THE NOBLEWOMAN AND THE IRISH PATRIOTIt was a bold and perilous plan—disguising herself as a boy and stealing aboard a ship bound for the far-off shores of Ireland. But from the moment orphaned Lady Alexandra Cummings arrived at besieged Inverary Castle, her...

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Larrikins or patricians, socialists or silvertails - in the century following Federation, Australia's prime ministers were as diverse as the nation they served. Some came from backgrounds of rural or urban poverty and were largely self-educated, looking to the ballot box as...

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A bold and provocative book about Australia's national identity and a plea to keep Australia's famed open-mindedness, Cater tracks the seismic changes in Australian culture and outlook since Donald Horne published THE LUCKY COUNTRY in 1964. 'A great book.' Rupert Murdoch A bold and provocative book about...

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'After spending much of my life dedicated to the serious craft of politics, I have to admit that I am distressed by what it is becoming. Under siege from commercial pressures and technological...

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This book will change the way you think about your country...Australians now officially have the best living conditions in the world. Our country is both fair and free – and the only developed nation to have avoided a recession in the...

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In the first Quarterly Essay of 2014, Paul Toohey searches for the solution our politicians have been unwilling or unable to find, and asks whether, amid the diplomatic turmoil, we’ve now missed our chance. Tony Abbott...

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In the 1990s, Paul Keating and John Howard altered Australia's predictable economic script of bust, boom, and bust. This insider's look at Australian politics suggests that, despite their competing visions for Australia, Keating and Howard are the twin architects of the political, economic, and social revolution that has brought...

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The 2008 financial crisis opened the door for a bold, progressive social movement. But despite widespread revulsion at economic inequity and political opportunism, after the crash very little has changed.Has the Left failed? What agenda should progressives pursue?...

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An intimate account of one of the most tumultuous periods in Australian politics as well as a tale of personal change, this memoir discusses what went wrong during the 2010 elections—which left the Labor party clinging to the wreckage and forced into minority government. Bringing a reporter’s eye and...

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A self-proclaimed knightSeñor Quexada has read so many books about knights in shining armor that he thinks he is one. He gives himself a name more fitting for a knight -- Don Quixote -- and sets off one evening with his squire. At dawn...

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Eine Liebe in Attika. Farbig, grausam und anregend ist das Leben im klassischen Athen zur Zeit der Spartanerkriege - junge Männer messen ihre Leistungen auf der Rennbahn und im Ring, schulen sich im Gespräch mit dem umstrittenen Sokrates, kämpfen im Bann des glanzvoll-egozentrischen Alkibiades. Alexias...

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Less than twenty-four hours after fleeing to Paris, Maya Sinclair is the prime suspect in a brutal murder—and targeted by the real killer. When she's viciously attacked in the gardens of Versailles, Maya barely escapes with her life thanks to sexy French journalist Simon...

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Innate instinctsA Scotsman likes to feel that, almost by instinct, he could guddle a trout (palm it out of the water) or gralloch a deer (disembowel it with his knife),...

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Best friends Azim Khan and Karan Nehru never considered politics a career choice, but then fate decreed otherwise. Forced by circumstances to rethink their professions, the two friends find themselves willy-nilly contesting the elections. Slowly but surely, Azim makes western Uttar Pradesh his electoral fiefdom and begins his journey...

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The essential work on Tony Abbott is now an expanded, updated short book - and a crucial election-year companion.Australians want to know: what kind of man is Tony Abbott, and how would he perform as prime minister?In this...

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At a professional and emotional crossroad in her life, Minola Grey, an American painter decides that a trip to Paris is just what she needs to re-capture her muse. Soon after her arrival, a murder in the hotel disrupts her peaceful contemplation. Quick on the case is Interpol...

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The history of the Scottish monarchy can be presented as a long tale of triumph over adversity, characterized by the personal achievements of its truly remarkable rulers who transformed their fragile kingdom into the master...

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Freeman, the new novel by Leonard Pitts, Jr., takes place in the first few months following the Confederate surrender and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Upon learning of Lee's surrender, Sam--a runaway slave who once worked for the Union Army--decides to leave his safe haven in Philadelphia...

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An adventure story of real risk-taking and the heroic age of travel.Ten years ago, at the age of 53, Shelby Tucker set out to cross Burma on foot from China to India when land...

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This volume in the Praeger Security International (PSI) series Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era reveals how French officers who served in Indochina, like the author, Roger Trinquier, fought fierce rear-guard actions against ideologically motivated insurgents in the 1940s...

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Nehru is a book for today, not heavy and cumbersome, but sharp and witty, and relevant not just to India, but to other countries as well’ This short, beautifully written biography...

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This comprehensive list of allusions found in James Joyce's modern classic, Ulysses, is in itself a classic and is a feat of literary scholarship of unprecedented magnitude. In brief, this book is a copiously annotated list of Joyce's allusions in...

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La nuit descend sur Vienne et sur l’appartement où Franz Ritter, musicologue épris d’Orient, cherche en vain le sommeil, dérivant entre songes et souvenirs, mélancolie et fièvre, revisitant sa vie, ses...

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C'est l'histoire d'une obsession qui tourne à l'hallucination auditive. Laura Carlson grandit dans un véritable huis clos étouffant entre une mère folle, une grand-mère despotique et un grand-père distant. Sur la famille pèse un lourd secret, celui...

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Détruire son père. En faire un petit tas de cendres au fond d'une urne. Comme du sable. De la poussière anonyme et sans voix. Cela peut sembler facile à une époque où la jeunesse tuait ses pères en écoutant Joan Baez et Donovan. C'est...

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This volume continues the masterly unabridged reading of the short stories. It contains the last five stories from the collection: A Painful Case, Ivy Day in the Committee Room, A Mother, Grace, and perhaps the most welt-known...

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Kate breathes a sigh of relief when she's dumped at her best friend's wedding. Faced with moving back home, she takes a job with a cottage on the remote island of Auchenmor. Kate's told Auchenmor is too...

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Louis voulait devenir administrateur colonial. Ou était-ce l'ambition de sa mère, Marguerite, bien avant l'existence de l'École coloniale ? À force de lectures boulimiques, entre deux aventures amoureuses, Louis fut enfin reçu, Marguerite enfin comblée. Mais, malgré l'année d'adieu effectuée auprès de la famille Orsenna, les pays...

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Certes c'était une fille des plus communes.Pour Aimery, pour l'auteur de ces pages, pour la plupart des hommes, ce sont des êtres de rencontre, auxquels on s'attache un instant, seulement un instant, parce que la beauté, la paix qu'on y trouve ne sont pas de celles qu'on avait imaginées...

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Pornind de la manuscrise şi de la alte documente din bogata arhivă a Bibliotecii Naţionale din Paris, Alexandre Dumas a scris şi apoi a publicat (iniţial în foileton, după aceea în volum), în 1844, una dintre cele mai iubite cărţi din...

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In Love With the Wrong ManSydney Williams has forgiven her fiancé, Den, more times than she can count. But his latest betrayal just days before their wedding is too big to ignore. Shocking her friends and family, she...

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An astonishing magnum opus by one of today's great women photographers documenting the subtle beauty and dramatically changing face of China. For the past fifteen years Lois Conner has traveled alone throughout China equipped with a huge banquet camera. She photographs the landscapes and...

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Madame Bovary , apparso a puntate sulla "Revue de Paris" nel 1856 e integralmente un anno dopo, incontrò subito un grande successo di pubblico - dovuto anche al clamore del processo a cui il suo autore,...

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È il romanzo dei sentimenti, detti, non detti, sussurrati o appena accennati, è uno dei più importanti romanzi del'800 russo, specchio delle illusioni sociali che agitavano il Paese. Turgenev ne fu sensibile osservatore, analizzandole e offrendo al suoi contemporanei,...

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Fruit d'une alliance barbare et d'un grand amour déçu, Ludovic, enfant haï par sa trop jeune mère - Nicole et ses grands-parents, vit ses premières années caché dans un grenier. La situation ne s'arrange guère après le mariage de Nicole avec Micho, brave et riche mécanicien qui cherche à...

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