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Edward William Lane
The Life of the Pioneering Egyptologist and Orientalist
by Jason Thompson
The first full-length biography of the eminent Victorian scholar. Few Western scholars of the Middle East have exerted such profound influence as Edward William Lane.
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2010-03-01
9781906598471
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UK & Commonwealth
Biography, History
Haus Price: £20.00
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The Mystery of Lewis Carroll
Understanding the Author of Alice in Wonderland
by Jenny Woolf
'Woolf sheds more light on the mysterious Dodgson in this new biography, examining everything from his relationship with Alice and her older sister to his controversial photographing of nude young girls. 'The more closely Lewis Carroll is studied, the more he seems to slide quietly away,' Woolf writes'. - Craig Wilson, USA Today, 12 January 2010.
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2010-03-01
9781906598686
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UK & Commonwealth
Biography
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T. S. Eliot
by John Worthen
Biographical writing about Eliot is in a more confused and contested state than is the case with any other major twentieth-century writer. No major biography has been released since the publication of his early poems, Inventions of the March Hare, in 1996, which radically altered the reading public’s perception of Eliot.
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2009-11-20
9781906598358
Hardback
World
Biography
Haus Price: £13.59
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Life is More Beautiful than Paradise
A Jihadist's Own Story
by Khaled al-Berry
An autobiographical account of a journey into extremism. Rated in the top five books on Egyptian Writing by Humphrey Davies.
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2009-11-01
9781906598464
Paperback
UK & Commonwealth
Biography
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Mannerheim
President, Soldier, Spy
by Jonathan Clements
Baron Gustaf Mannerheim was one of the greatest figures of the 20th century and the only man to be decorated by both sides in both World Wars.
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2009-10-01
9781906598266
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World
Biography, History
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