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Damascus
Taste of a City
by Rafik Schami and Marie Fadel
From the author of The Dark Side of Love, comes an updated edition of Damascus, Taste of a City, now in paperback with new material - new recipes, new sectiona and an epilogue...
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2010-07-22
9781906598839
Paperback
World English language only
Travel, New Titles
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Asian Absences
Searching for Shangri-La
by Wolfgang Buscher
Asian Absences is the contemplative and lyrical narrative of a traveller whose sensory and spiritual journey takes him from Copenhagen to Eastern Asia.
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2010-07-22
9781906598761
Hardback
UK & Commonwealth
Travel, New Titles
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William Massey: New Zealand
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by James Watson
The Great War profoundly affected both New Zealand and its Prime Minister William Massey (1856-1925). ‘Farmer Bill’ oversaw the despatch of a hundred thousand New Zealanders, including his own sons, to Middle Eastern and European battlefields.
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2010-07-15
9781905791835
Hardback
World
History, Politics, Makers of the Modern World, New Titles
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Admiral Togo
The Nelson of the East
by Jonathan Clements
This new biography spans Japan's sudden, violent leap out of its self-imposed isolation and into the 20th century. Delving beyond Togo's finest hour at the Battle of Tsushima, it portrays the life of a diffident Japanese sailor in Victorian Britain, his reluctant celebrity in America (where he was laid low by Boston cooking and welcomed by his biggest fan, Theodore Roosevelt), forgotten wars over the short-lived Republics of Ezo and Formosa, and the accumulation of peacetime experience that forged a wartime hero.
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2010-07-07
9781906598624
Paperback
World
Biography, History, New Titles
Price: £11.99
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Palermo
by Roberto Alajmo
Palermo has emerged from its mafia days as a welcoming and enchanting Mediterranean city. Tourists flock there, but writer Roberto Alajmo is a native.
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2010-07-01
9781906598174
Hardback
World
Travel, New Titles
Price: £10.99
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