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Re:viewing Egypt
Image and Echo
by Xavier Roy and Gamal al-Ghitani
Xavier Roy's breathtaking photographs of Egypt offer us a haunting vision of a county and its people.
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2010-07-01
9781906598648
Hardback
UK & Commonwealth
Photography, Travel, New Titles
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Kàrolyi & Bethlen: Hungary
Makers of the Modern World Series
by Bryan Cartledge
After the Trianon treaty, Hungary loses two-thirds of its territory and half its population -- “a punishment without historical precedent” according to Count Albert Apponyi
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2010-06-04
9781905791736
Hardback
World
History, Makers of the Modern World
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The King of Carnaby Street
The Life of John Stephen
by Jeremy Reed
In 1956 John Stephen took a lease on the newly available 5 Carnaby Street – he was to remark later ‘If I hadn’t had a very understanding landlord, that would have been the end of me. But he led me around the corner to Carnaby Street, showed me a shop and suggested I got to work right away.’
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2010-06-01
9781906598310
Hardback
World
Biography, New Titles
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The Geometry of God
by Uzma Aslam Khan
A wonderful story of Darwinism versus Creationism, set against a Muslim background. 'Throughout this complex narrative, Khan writes with unfailing intelligence and linguistic magic. For Westerners, she unlocks doors and windows onto Pakistan and its Islamic culture.' - Claire Hopley, The Washington Times
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2010-06-01
9781906598655
Hardback
UK & Commonwealth
Fiction, New Titles
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Wellington Koo: China
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by Jonathan Clements
Gu Weijun, a.k.a. Wellington Koo was China’s first representative to the League of Nations, and ended up as acting president of Republican China during the unrest of the period 1926-27...
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2010-05-27
9781905791699
Hardback
World
History, Makers of the Modern World
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