Bryan Magee
Bryan Magee has taught philosophy at Oxford, and has taught and lectured at several colleges and universities in the United States. His academic appointments include Visiting Professor at King's College, University of London; Fellow of Queen Mary ... [... more]
Random House |
Islam and Muslim History in South Asia
less than it promises: The title of this book is somewhat misleading since it is not a systematic history of the Muslims of south Asia. Rather, it is a collection of various essays and reviews that the author has written over the last twenty years. [... more]
CDN$74.50
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Roger Moorhouse
Roger Moorhouse studied history at the University of London and is currently reading for a PhD in modern German history at the University of Strathclyde. He was co-author with Norman Davies of Microcosm: Portrait of a Central European City and is ... [... more]
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Katharine Davies
KATHARINE DAVIES grew up in Warwickshire and studied English and drama at the University of London. She taught English for several years, including a period in Sri Lanka, before receiving an M.A. in creative writing. The Madness of Love is her ... [... more]
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Eric Hobsbawm
Eric Hobsbawm was born in 1917 and educated in Vienna, Berlin, London and Cambridge. From 1947-1982 Hobsbawm was Professor of Economic and Social History at Birbeck College, University of London. He also taught at Stanford, MIT, Cornell, and the ... [... more]
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Lisa Jardine
Lisa Jardine is Professor of Renaissance Studies at Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London, and Honorary Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. In this fascinating look at the European scientific advances of the seventeenth and ... [... more]
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Luca Turin
Luca Turin holds a Ph.D. in biophysics from the University of London. Since 1996 he has worked on primary olfactory reception and the prediction of odor character. In 2001 he became chief technical officer of Flexitral, where he uses his theory ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Lisa Jardine
Lisa Jardine, Commander of the British Empire, is director of the Centre for Editing Lives and Letters and Centenary Professor of Renaissance Studies at Queen Mary, University of London. She is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and an ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Words at War: World War II Era Radio Drama and the ...
several authentic reviews: "This may well be the best book on American radio ever written." Paul Buhle, Brown University, author of Popular Culture in America, etc. "A fascinating story told in a compelling fashion." Ken Mueller, [... more]
CDN$41.62
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When We Were Orphans
From Amazon.com: When 9-year-old Christopher Banks's father--a British businessman involved in the opium trade--disappears from the family home in Shanghai, the boy and his friend Akira play at being detectives: "Until in the end, after the chases, [... more]
CDN$34.95
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Closer (Collector's Edition)
Brilliant album plus interesting extras: Closer stands on its own as a masterpiece. It earns the 5 stars. No doubt any Joy Division fan already owns it. This edition includes liner notes with excerpts from Paul Morley's interviews with the surviving band [... more]
CDN$27.99
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Closer
Brilliant album plus interesting extras: Closer stands on its own as a masterpiece. It earns the 5 stars. No doubt any Joy Division fan already owns it. This edition includes liner notes with excerpts from Paul Morley's interviews with the surviving band [... more]
CDN$40.61
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