Marc Shapiro 
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"An Old Town by the Sea" by Thomas Bailey Aldrich is a poetic exploration of a seaside town that blends nostalgia, beauty, and a sense of timelessness. Aldrich paints a vivid picture of thi …

”Constantly entertaining … So much here to amuse and inform” Observer ”These friendly, knockabout letters are a treat” Sunday Telegraph ”Irresistible” New York Times _______________________ …

When P.V. Narasimha Rao became the unlikely prime minister of India in 1991, he inherited a nation adrift, violent insurgencies, and economic crisis. Despite being unloved by his people, mistrusted b …

The compassionate and compelling true story of a young nurse who left behind an idyllic rural life in post-war Britain to work in the world’s most turbulent war zones.   Anne Watts grew up in a …

The Gulf War and its aftermath have testified once again to the significance placed on the meanings and images of Vietnam by US media and culture. Almost two decades after the end of hostilities, the …

An anthology of five of the best autobiographical narratives detailing black life in New England in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The volume is accompanied by Cottrol”s introduction, …

An in-depth study of Ma Xiangbo, one of the most prominent Catholic thinkers in modern China. …

The collaborative effort of nearly 100 China scholars from around the world, this unique one-volume reference provides 89 in-depth biographies of important Chinese women from the fifth century B.C.E …

Many people consider Martin Heidegger the most important German philosopher of the twentieth century. He is indisputably controversial and influential. Athough much has been written about Heidegger, …