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1001 Inventions and Awesome Facts from Muslim Civilization

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, 2012

We often think that people from a thousand years ago were living in the Dark Ages. But from the 7th century onward in Muslim civilization there were amazing advances and inventions that still influence our everyday lives.

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101 Hidden Animals

SCHOLASTIC, 2014

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50 Cent, Robert Greene: The 50th Law

HARPER COLLINS PUBLISHERS, 2009

In The 50th Law, hip hop and pop culture icon 50 Cent (aka Curtis Jackson) joins forces with Robert Greene, bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power, to write a “bible” for success in life and work based on a single principle: fear nothing.

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5S for Operators: 5 Pillars of the Visual Workplace

CRC PRESS, 1996

Hiroyuki Hirano's five pillars of the visual workplace: sort, set in order, shine, standardize and sustain are the most fundamental and often overlooked aspects in continuous improvement initiatives.

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A Collaborative Approach to Eating Disorders

ROUTLEDGE, 2011

While many aspects of eating disorders remain a mystery, there is growing evidence that collaboration is an essential element for treatment success. This book emphasises and explains the importance of family involvement as part of a unified team approach

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A.H. Franks: Social Dance: A Short History

ROUTLEDGE, 2021

Originally published in 1963 and authored by the then Editor of the Dancing Times, this was a pioneer work discussing not only the origins and development of many social dance forms from early times, but also relating these forms to their environment.

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Adrian Newey: How To Build A Car

HARPER COLLINS PUBLISHERS, 2017

The world’s foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain’s greatest engineers and this is his fascinating, powerful memoir.

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Alan Titchmars: Tales from the Garden

HODDER & STOUGHTON, 2012

Britain's favourite gardener Alan Titchmarsh has also been the most popular contributor to Gardeners' World magazine for the last twenty years.

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Alex Kerr: Lost Japan

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2015

An enchanting and fascinating insight into Japanese landscape, culture, history and future.

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Alexis de Tocqueville: Democracy in America

BANTAM, 2004

From America's call for a free press to its embrace of the capitalist system, Democracy in America--first published in 1835--enlightens, entertains, and endures as a brilliant study of our national government and character.

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Alexis de Tocqueville: Democracy in America - A new translation by Arthur Goldhammer

LIBRARY OF AMERICA, 2004

Alexis de Tocqueville, a young aristocratic French lawyer, came to the United States in 1831 to study its penitentiary systems. His nine-month visit and subsequent reading and reflection resulted in Democracy in America (1835–40), a landmark masterpiece.

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Alice Miller - Die Revolte des Körpers

SUHRKAMP, 2005

Das vierte Gebot, getragen von der herkömmlichen Moral, verlangt von uns, unsere Eltern zu ehren und zu lieben, auf daß wir – so die versteckte Drohung – lange leben.

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All About Chemistry - How Chemistry Rocks our World

DORLING KINDERSLEY, 2015

An explosive look at chemistry with Robert Winston, All about Chemistry answers all those intriguing questions your kids ask... From 8 To 12 years

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All About Evolution - From Darwin to DNA

DORLING KINDERSLEY, 2016

Join Professor Robert Winston for an amazing look at the story of evolutionary science and the way Charles Darwin's revolutionary theories changed the world. From 8 To 12 years

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All About Physics

DORLING KINDERSLEY, 2016

Richard Hammond explains All About Physics in this popular, award-winning series, from the discoveries of ancient Greece to Einstein via Galileo and Newton. From 8 To 12 years

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All About Your Brain

DORLING KINDERSLEY, 2016

Join Professor Robert Winston and introduce your child to the most powerful, complicated computer network that exists - their brain. From 8 To 12 years

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American Civilization: An Introduction

ROUTLEDGE, 2017

The hugely successful American Civilization provides students of American Studies with the perfect background and introductory information on contemporary American life, examining the central dimensions of American society.

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American Cultural History: A Very Short Introduction

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2018

The iconic images of Uncle Sam and Marilyn Monroe, or the "fireside chats" of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the oratory of Martin Luther King, Jr.: these are the words, images, and sounds that populate American cultural history.

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Andreas Wagner: Arrival of the Fittest

ONEWORLD PUBLICATIONS, 2015

Darwin’s theory of natural selection was a monumental step in our understanding of evolution, explaining how useful adaptations are preserved over generations.

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Andrej Kurpatov: Chetvertaja mirovaja vojna. Buduschee uzhe rjadom

KAPITAL, 2020

V blizhajshie desjatiletija mir perezhivjot samuju znachitelnuju transformatsiju za vsju istoriju chelovechestva. Tekhnologii radikalno izmenjat politiku i ekonomiku, sredu obitanija otnoshenija mezhdu ljudmi. Izmenimsja i my sami. Do neuznavaemosti.

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Andrej Kurpatov: Troitsa. Bud bolshe samogo sebja

KAPITAL, 2020

V bestsellere "Krasnaja tabletka. Posmotri pravde v glaza!" Andrej Kurpatov rasskazal o fundamentalnykh psikhologicheskikh illjuzijakh, kotorye iskazhajut nashe predstavlenie o realnosti.

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Andrés Neuman: Cómo viajar sin ver

ALFAGUARA EDICIONES, 2010

Un cruce entre la narrativa más actual y la crónica relámpago. Una visión literaria, al vuelo, de la geografía entera de la lengua.

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Andrew Loomis: Drawing the Head and Hands

TITAN BOOKS, 2011

The human head and hands are the most difficult elements in figure drawing, but world-class illustrator Andrew Loomis’s classic primer offers the solution.

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Angela Duckworth: Grit

VERMILION, 2019

Why do naturally talented people frequently fail to reach their potential while other far less gifted individuals go on to achieve amazing things? The secret to outstanding achievement is not talent, but a passionate persistence. In other words, grit.

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Anne Applebaum: Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine

ANCHOR BOOKS, 2018

A revelatory history of one of Stalin's greatest crimes, the consequences of which still resonate today, as Russia has placed Ukrainian independence in its sights once more.

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Antonio Munoz Molina: El viento de la Luna

BOOKET, 2017

El 20 de julio de 1969 la misión espacial del Apolo XI se posa en el Mar de la Tranquilidad, convirtiendo a su comandante, Neil Armstrong, en el primer hombre que pisa la Luna.

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Art & Energy: How Culture Changes

AAM PRESS, 2014

In Art & Energy, Barry Lord argues that human creativity is deeply linked to the resources available on earth for our survival.

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Atul Gawande: Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End

PROFILE BOOKS, 2015

For most of human history, death was a common, ever-present possibility. It didn't matter whether you were five or fifty - every day was a roll of the dice. But now, as medical advances push the boundaries of survival further each year, we have become in

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Atul Gawande: The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right

PROFILE BOOKS, 2011

Today we find ourselves in possession of stupendous know-how, which we willingly place in the hands of the most highly skilled people. But avoidable failures are common, and the reason is simple: the volume and complexity of our knowledge has exceeded ou

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Baby Bliss: Your One-stop Guide for the First Three Months and Beyond

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2018

Dr Harvey Karp reveals an extraordinary treasure sought by all parents - how to calm a crying baby in a matter of seconds.A gentle antidote to rigid routines, Baby Bliss is a wonderful blend of ancient and modern advice and wisdom.

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Ben Crystal: Shakespeare on Toast

ICON BOOKS, 2016

Actor, producer and director Ben Crystal revisits his acclaimed book on Shakespeare for the 400th anniversary of his death.

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Ben S. Bernanke: Firefighting: The Financial Crisis and its Lessons

PROFILE BOOKS, 2019

2008 saw one of the worst financial crises in generations, the global implications of which are still being felt today. Ten years later Ben Bernanke, Timothy Geithner and Hank Paulson reflect on the causes of the crisis, why it was so damaging, and what

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Bernie Sanders: Our Revolution: A Future to Believe in

PROFILE BOOKS, 2017

Bernie Sanders is one of the most influential voices in a global movement fighting injustice. He has dominated two Democratic primary races, and changed the political conversation around the world. But he began as an unknown underdog. So how did he get h

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Bicycle - The Definitive Visual History

DORLING KINDERSLEY, 2016

Bicycle showcases classic and cutting-edge bicycles and traces the evolution of cycling from the nineteenth century to today.

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Bicycle Design: An Illustrated History

MIT PRESS, 2016

An authoritative and comprehensive account of the bicycle's two-hundred-year evolution.

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Bill Bryson: The Body: A Guide for Occupants

DOUBLEDAY, 2019

Bill Bryson sets off to explore the human body, how it functions and its remarkable ability to heal itself.

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Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw: Universal - A Journey Through the Cosmos

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2017

When exactly did life begin? What really happened during the big bang - and before it? Is the universe expanding? Is dark matter real? Do we live in one of many worlds? What's more, how can we prove any of this?

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BRITISH POLITICS

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2003

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Broca's Region

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2006

As Broca's region is such an historically significant concept and rich area, this book contains a collection of classic and recent-yet-classic papers.

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Bruno Munari: Design as Art

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2008

Bruno Munari was among the most inspirational designers of all time, described by Picasso as ‘the new Leonardo’.

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Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

HARPER BUSINESS, 1994

Drawing upon a six-year research project at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras took eighteen truly exceptional and long-lasting companies and studied each in direct comparison to one of its top...

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C. Wright Mills: Sociological Imagination

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2000

C. Wright Mills is best remembered for his highly acclaimed work The Sociological Imagination, in which he set forth his views on how social science should be pursued.

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Carl Sagan - Ann Druyan: Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

BALLANTINE BOOKS, 2001

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors is an exploration of who we are. How were we shaped by life's adventure on this planet, by a mysterious past that we are only just beginning to piece together?

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Carl Sagan: Cosmos

BALLANTINE BOOKS, 2013

Cosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time. In clear-eyed prose, Sagan reveals a jewel-like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space.

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Carl Sagan: The Demon-Haunted World

BALLANTINE BOOKS, 1997

How can we make intelligent decisions about our increasingly technology-driven lives if we don't understand the difference between the myths of pseudoscience, New Age thinking, and fundamentalist zealotry and the testable hypotheses of science?

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Carl Sagan: The Dragons of Eden

BALLANTINE BOOKS, 1986

Dragons Of Eden: Speculations On The Evolution Of Human Intelligence synopsis

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Carlo Rovelli: The Order of Time

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2019

The bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics takes us on an enchanting, consoling journey to discover the meaning of time

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Cesar Millan: Cesar's Rules - Your Way to Train a Well - Behaved Dog

THREE RIVERS PRESS, 2010

#1 New York Times bestselling author Cesar Millan shows you how to communicate well with your dog and shares the most effective and humane methods for teaching your dog how to be a happy, well-behaved member of your household.

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Cesar Millan: How to Raise the Perfect Dog

THREE RIVERS PRESS, 2009

Cesar tells you everything you need to know to create the best environment for a well-balanced dog in order to avoid behavior issues in the future, and shows you how to correct the most common behavior issues for young dogs.

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Charles Duhigg: The Power of Habit

RANDOM HOUSE, 2013

In The Power of Habit, award-winning New York Times business reporter Charles Duhigg takes us to the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed.

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Cheddar Gorge - A Book of English Cheeses

HARPER COLLINS PUBLISHERS, 2018

Where can you read about a monstrous cheese big enough to hold a girl of 13 inside? Or that the invention of the bicycle directly, and poorly, impacted sales of cheddar?

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Chris Bickerton: The European Union: A Citizen's Guide

PENGUIN, 2016

For most of us today, 'Europe' refers to the European Union. At the centre of a seemingly never-ending crisis, the EU remains a black box, closed to public understanding.

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Chris Stringer: The Origin of our Species

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2012

Do all humans originate from Africa? How did we spread across the globe? Are we separate from Neanderthals, or do some of us actually have their genes?

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Claude Cahun: Aveux non avenus

FAYARD, 2022

Aveux non avenus, son livre majeur et méconnu, dit l’étrangeté radicale et l'irrépressible liberté d’etre.

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Composing Community in Late Medieval Music

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2019

An exploration of what self-referential compositions reveal about late medieval musical networks, linking choirboys to canons and performers to theorists.

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