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The Life of Elizabeth I
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The long life and powerful personality of England's beloved Virgin Queen have eternal appeal, and popular historian Alison Weir depicts both with panache. She's especially good at evoking the physical texture of Tudor England: the elaborate royal gowns (actually an intricate assembly of separate fabric panels buttoned together over linen shifts), the l... »
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The Bookseller of Kabul
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This book has nothing remotely to do with books or love of books or looking at a culture or hard times from a bookseller's perspective or even simply selling books.
The book feels like a series of journalistic portraitures rather than a coherent comprehensive picture about life in Afghanistan. The author never gets over herself or her anger at i... »
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Maus : A Survivor's Tale : My Father Bleeds History/Here My Troubles Began/Boxed
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I'm Jewish--and 72 years old--but my families have been here for several generations, so I didn't have to experience any of it, except from a great distance (and as a 5 to 10 year old). I only recently became aware that some Jews will not read any book, or see and film, relating to the Holocaust,--because they can't stand to.
O.K. Maybe M... »
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Cartographia: Mapping Civilizations
Cant say enough. Love it. Book is a great addition to anyones library.
The delivery was swift, within a week. The price was probably a typo, but... »
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Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu
Drawing on original writings and walking in the footsteps of Marco Polo himself, Laurence Bergreen's Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu is the most ... »
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