The photographer at sixteen

Photographer at Sixteen

A poet's memoir of his mother that flows backwards through time, and excavates a shard of European history - a deeply honest, tender and yet unsentime

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Photographer's Cookbook

Deals with the contemporary photographers of the 1970s - many before they made a name for themselves. This title looks at how they depicted food, fami

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Bitter Sixteen Trilogy

Having set himself up as London's protector, Stanly is finding that the everyday practicalities of superheroism are challenging at best, and downright

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Fighting in Ukraine: A Photographer at War

A fresh pictorial history of Ukraine during the Second World War, featuring 300 striking, previously unpublished photographs taken by a professional p

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Seraph Of The End: Guren Ichinose: Catastrophe At Sixteen (manga) 2

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Seraph Of The End: Guren Ichinose: Catastrophe At Sixteen (manga) 3

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Seraph of the End: Guren Ichinose: Catastrophe at Sixteen (manga) 4

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Seraph of the End: Guren Ichinose: Catastrophe at Sixteen (Manga) 2

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Seraph of the End: Guren Ichinose: Catastrophe at Sixteen (Manga) 1

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Seraph of the End: Guren Ichinose: Catastrophe at Sixteen (manga) 1

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Girl at the Edge

From the author of The Girl Factory comes a nature vs. nurture psychological thriller narrated by a complex sixteen-year-old girl who is terrified tha

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At the Same Time

Contains sixteen essays. Reflecting on literature, photography and art, post 9/11 America and political activism, this title includes these essays tha

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Scoundrel Harry Larkyns and his Pitiless Killing by the Photographer Eadweard Muybridge

The astonishing true story of a nineteenth-century scoundrel and his murder at the hands of photographer Eadweard Muybridge, a founding father of cine

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Scoundrel Harry Larkyns and his Pitiless Killing by the Photographer Eadweard Muybridge

The astonishing true story of a nineteenth-century scoundrel and his murder at the hands of photographer Eadweard Muybridge, a founding father of cine

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Movement at the Still Point

Renowned portrait photographer Mark Mann documents an impressive host of dancers their eloquent bodies in posed tranquility and vibrant motion represe

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Opal Causeway

Gay photographer, Pete, is catapulted into a world completely at odds with the tenets instilled in him during childhood as he explores his sexuality a

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Starr Ringo: Live at the Greek Theater 2019 - DVD (BFD418D)

Hudební DVD - Koncert, který Ringo a jeho All-Starr Band nahráli živě v říjnu 2019 v ikonickém řeckém divadle v Los Angele Koncert, který Ringo a jeho All-Starr Band nahráli živě v říjnu 2019 v ikonickém řeckém divadle v Los Angeles. Seznam stop Matchbox / It Don't Come Easy / What Goes on / Evil Ways / Rosanna / Pick Up the Pieces / Down Under / Boys / Don't ...

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The Island of Missing Trees - Shafak Elif

Anotace: It is 1974 on the island of Cyprus. Two teenagers, from opposite sides of a divided land, meet at a tavern in the city they both call home. The tavern is the only place that Kostas, who is Greek and Christian, and Defne, who is Turkish and Muslim, can meet, in secret, hidden beneath the blackened beams from which hang garlands of garlic, chilli peppers and wild ...

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Penance: From the author of Boy Parts - Clark Eliza

Anotace: A GRANTA BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELIST 2023`An unmissable banger.` ALICE SLATER`A meta-meditation on the mysteries, malice, and minutiae of adolescence.` TOM BENN`You`ve never read anything like this.` JULIA ARMFIELDDo you know what happened already? Did you know her? Did you see it on the internet? Did you listen to a podcast? Did the hosts make jokes?Did you ...

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All of the Above

A funny and moving love story about friends, first loves and self-discovery by the Queen of Teen 2014. When sixteen-year-old Toria Bland arrives at

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The Wrath and the Dawn - Ahdieh Renee

Anotace: Every dawn brings horror to a different family in a land ruled by a killer. Khalid, the eighteen-year-old Caliph of Khorasan, takes a new bride each night only to have her executed at sunrise. So it is a terrible surprise when sixteen-year-old Shahrzad volunteers to marry Khalid. But she does so with a clever plan to stay alive and exact revenge on the Caliph fo...

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Trees of the World

Why do trees fascinate us so much? Maybe because a tree highlights for us humans the "center" of creation: It is still "nature", and yet already on the way to becoming an individual. You can meet a tree, communicate with it. While at the same time you are grateful that it remains quiet or, more precisely, that it speaks to you through its presence. Whenever you get tired ...

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The Cipher - Maldonado Isabella

Anotace: To a cunning serial killer, she was the one that got away. Until now...FBI Special Agent Nina Guerrera escaped a serial killer`s trap at sixteen. Years later, when she`s jumped in a Virginia park, a video of the attack goes viral. Legions of new fans are not the only ones impressed with her fighting skills. The man who abducted her eleven years ago is watching. ...

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The Cipher - Isabella Maldonado

<p>To a cunning serial killer, she was the one that got away. Until now... FBI Special Agent Nina Guerrera escaped a serial killer's trap at sixteen. Years later, when she's jumped in a Virginia park, a video of the attack goes viral. Legions of new fans are not the only ones impressed with her fighting skills. The man who abducted her eleven years ago is watching....

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Flowers of the Earth

Renowned photographer Tomáš Míček has further expanded his magnum opus with his new book Flowers of the Earth, in which he has so far introduced us to the publications Magical Places of the Earth, Trees of the Earth and Stones of the Earth. This series is a celebration of the fascinating beauty of nature in all its strength and power, but also in its tender fragility. How...

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Feeling Seen: The Photographs of Campbell Addy - Campbell Addy

<p>This first and only monograph of a rising star of the photography scene features work from major labels and magazines, outtakes from shoots, and newly commissioned texts by Edward Enninful and Ekow Eshun on the importance of authentic diversity behind and in front of the camera.</p> <p>From major portraits of the likes of Kendall Jenner, FKA Twigs, a...

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Cilka's Journey: The Sequel to 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz' (1838770437)

Kniha - autor Heather Morris, 470 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Her beauty saved her life - and condemned her. Cilka is just sixteen years old when she is taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, in 1942. The Commandant at Birkenau, Schwarzhuber, notices her long beautiful hair, and forces her separation from the other women prisoners. Cilka learns...

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On the Come Up - neuveden

Anotace: This is the highly anticipated second novel by Angie Thomas, the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning The Hate U Give. Sixteen-year-old Bri wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. Or at least win her first battle. As the daughter of an underground hip hop legend who died right before he hit big, Bri's got massive shoes to ...

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The Sartorialist: India - Scott Schuman

<p>Scott Schuman, a.k.a. The Sartorialist, has been traveling to India for over a decade to capture its wildly original beauty in markets, music festivals, city streets, and cricket fields, and across cities like Delhi, Jaipur, Chennai, and Mumbai. The result gathers all the unique qualities that have brought him worldwide renown: a photojournalist’s eye, a humanist...

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The Invisible Hour - Hoffmanová Alice

Anotace: From the beloved New York Times bestselling author of the Practical Magic series comes an enchanting novel about love, heartbreak, self-discovery and the enduring magic of books. Sixteen-year-old Ivy is pregnant and alone. Cast out by her family, she runs away and finds safety in the arms of Joel Davis. He offers a simpler life than the one she had in Boston, a ...

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The Bell in the Lake (The Sister Bells Trilogy 1) - Lars Mytting

<p>"Love, suspense, nature and superstition are woven together in this powerful novel" MAJA LUNDE, author of The History of Bees"An exquisitely atmospheric novel . . . The Bell in the Lake does what fiction promises: to steal you away to another world and ask you, if unfairly, to leave a little of your heart behind" DEREK B. MILLER, author of Nor...

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The Adidas Archive. The Footwear Collection - Christian Habermeier

<p>The adidas story is one of groundbreaking designs, epic moments, and conceiving the all-around sports shoe, worn by the likes of Lionel Messi, Run DMC, and Madonna. A mecca for sneaker fans, this book presents adidas’s history through more than 350 pairs of shoes from the “adidas Archive”, including one-of-a-kind originals, vintage models, never-before-seen proto...

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The Caribbean Coral Reef Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book is a visual tour of Caribbean coral reefs between 1968 and 1978, the world’s second largest coral reef community and the most threatened. It offers a priceless historical record by a photographer who set out to document all the major reef species when those reefs were at their prime. Sadly, most of what is shown in his photographs is now gone forever. It is only...

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The Incorrigible Optimists Club - Guenassia Jean-Michel

Paris, 1959. As dusk settles over the immigrant quarter, 12-year-old Michel Marini - amateur photographer and compulsive reader - is drawn to the hum of the local bistro. From his usual position at th

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Flowers of the Earth - Tomáš Míček

Anotace: Renowned photographer Tomáš Míček has further expanded his magnum opus with his new book Flowers of the Earth, in which he has so far introduced us to the publications Magical Places of the Earth, Trees of the Earth and Stones of the Earth. This series is a celebration of the fascinating beauty of nature in all its strength and power, but also in its tender frag...

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Trees of the Earth - Tomáš Míček

Anotace: Why do trees fascinate us so much? Maybe because a tree highlights for us humans the "center" of creation: It is still "nature", and yet already on the way to becoming an individual. You can meet a tree, communicate with it. While at the same time you are grateful that it remains quiet or, more precisely, that it speaks to you through its presence. Whenever you ...

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Trees of the Earth - Míček Tomáš

Why do trees fascinate us so much? Maybe because a tree highlights for us humans the "center" of creation: It is still "nature", and yet already on the way to becoming an individual. You can meet a tree, communicate with it. While at the same time you are grateful that it remains quiet or, more precisely, that it speaks to you through its presence. Whenever you get tired ...

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The Borrow a Boyfriend Club - Page Powars

<p>A heartwarming and hilarious YA rom-com about a trans boy who concocts the perfect plan to ensure his new school sees his true gender, by joining the secret 'Borrow a Boyfriend Club.' The first rule: don't fall in love. Perfect for fans of Only Mostly Devastated and Red White and Royal Blue.Need a prom date? Want to impress your friends? Or make your ex jealous? ...

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In the Shadow of Photography - Magda Stanová

Anotace: A drawn and handwritten work of non-fiction about the medium of photography, the photography world, and how the invention of photography influenced people's thinking and behavior. It explores topics such as the camera's wormhole-like capabilities, why being photographed causes stage fright, how the present is becoming a stage for the future, analog vs....

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In the Shadow of Photography - Magda Stanová

<p>A drawn and handwritten work of non-fiction about the medium of photography, the photography world, and how the invention of photography influenced people's thinking and behavior. It explores topics such as the camera's wormhole-like capabilities, why being photographed causes stage fright, how the present is becoming a stage for the future, analog vs. digital ph...

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Behind the Singing Masks - Xiaoying Wang

Anotace: In this contemporary Chinese novel, a family opera performers struggles to remain true to each other and their art as they are buffeted by political turmoil and personal drama. The eventful lives of three generations of outstanding Chinese opera performers form the framework of Behind the Singing Masks, a story of turmoil and resolution, both personal and politi...

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Trees of the Earth - Tomáš Míček

<p></p><p> Why do trees fascinate us so much? Maybe because a tree highlights for us humans the "center" of creation: It is still "nature", and yet already on the way to becoming an individual. You can meet a tree, communicate with it. While at the same time you are grateful that it remains quiet or, more precisely, that it speaks to...

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Flowers of the Earth - Tomáš Míček

<p>Renowned photographer Tomáš Míček has further expanded his magnum opus with his new book Flowers of the Earth, in which he has so far introduced us to the publications Magical Places of the Earth, Trees of the Earth and Stones of the Earth. This series is a celebration of the fascinating beauty of nature in all its strength and power, but also in its tender fragi...

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Čas oponou trhnul/ Time Pulled the Courtain

Tato monografie Dagmar Hochové je ohraničena dvěma daty. Z února roku 1948 pochází výmluvný snímek s přemalovaným antikomunistickým nápisem, z listopadu 1989 pak pohled na zaplněné Václavské náměstí. Na svých fotografiích, vznikajících v dlouhém období totality, Hochová zachytila nejen převratné události našich dějin či osobnosti vysoké politiky popřípadě disentu, ale pře...

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The Vanishing Half : Longlisted for the Women´s Prize 2021 - Bennett Brit

Anotace: SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 'An utterly mesmerising novel..I absolutely loved this book' Bernardine Evaristo, winner of the Booker Prize 2019 'Epic' Kiley Reid, O, The Oprah Magazine The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black communit...

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Vysoké Tatry fotoobjektívom Karola Divalda / The High Tatras - Through the Photo Lens of Karol Dival

Fotografie z pozostalosti Karola Divalda sú dnes v majetku viacerých galérií a múzeí vo Francúzsku, Maďarsku, na Slovensku i v Poľsku. Fotografie publikované v tejto knihe boli vydané v roku 1887 a poskytla nám ich Slovenská národná galéria Bratislava. Originálne fotografie s rozmerom 15,6 x 11,8 cm boli nalepené na kartónoch o veľkosti 30,6 x 23,7 cm. Pod každým obrázkom...

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The adidas Archive. The Footwear Collection. 40th Anniversary Edition - Christian Habermeier

<p>The adidas story is one of groundbreaking designs, epic moments, and conceiving the all-around sports shoe, worn by the likes of Lionel Messi, Run DMC, and Madonna. A mecca for sneaker fans, this book presents adidas’s history through almost 200 pairs of shoes, including one-of-a-kind originals, vintage models, and designer pieces.</p> <p> </p> ...

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Trees of the Earth (978-80-7529-833-1)

Kniha - autor Tomáš Míček, 408 stran, anglicky, pevná s přebalem lesklá Why do trees fascinate us so much? Maybe because a tree highlights for us humans the "center" of creation: It is still "nature", and yet already on the way to becoming an individual. You can meet a tree, communicate with it. While at the same time you are grateful that it remains quiet or, more pr...

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Prague A guide to the magical heart of Europe

Podrobný průvodce po památkách a dějinách Prahy vychází vstříc zejména těm návštěvníkům, kterým nestačí pouze encyklopedické průvodcovské informace, ale kteří se snaží naše město pochopit, porozumět mu a hlouběji se s ním sžít.Tuto knihu charakterizovat jako průvodce, zasněnou knihu příběhů a malé dějiny Prahy v jedné podobě.- 43 vhodně zvolených procházek, které se dají ...

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Cilka´s Journey : The Sunday Times bestselling sequel to The Tattooist of Auschwitz, 1. vydání - Morris Heather

<p>Her beauty saved her life - and condemned her. In 1942 Cilka Klein is just sixteen years old when she is taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp. The Commandant at Birkenau, Schwarzhuber, notices her long beautiful hair, and forces her separation from the other women prisoners. Cilka learns quickly that power, even unwillingly given, equals survival. Aft...

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The Marriage Portrait: the instant Sunday Times bestseller, now a Reese´s Bookclub December Pick - O´Farrell Maggie

Anotace: The instant Sunday Times bestseller from the acclaimed author of Hamnet, The Marriage Portrait is a dazzling evocation of the Italian Renaissance in all its beauty and brutality.Winter, 1561. Lucrezia, Duchess of Ferrara, is taken on an unexpected visit to a country villa by her husband, Alfonso. As they sit down to dinner it occurs to Lucrezia that Alfonso h...

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The Little Man´s Great journey - Lenka Uhlířová

<p>The English translation of very successful book.</p><p>The Little Man lives happily in his little world and doesn’t have to hurry anywhere when he’s got enough noodles. He has a dream, however, and as we all know, dreams mean trouble – they don’t leave anyone in peace, not even little people. One day the Little Man wakes up and, to his surprise, reali...

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The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida - Karunatilaka Shehan

Anotace: A searing satire set amid the murderous mayhem of Sri Lanka beset by civil warColombo, 1990. Maali Almeida, war photographer, gambler and closet gay, has woken up dead in what seems like a celestial visa office. His dismembered body is sinking in the serene Beira lake and he has no idea who killed him. At a time where scores are settled by death squads, suicide ...

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A Long Arc: Photography and the American South

<p>Collects over 175 years of key moments in the visual history of the Southern United States, with over two hundred and fifty photographs taken from 1845 to present.</p> <p>The South is perhaps the most mythologized region in the United States and also one of the most depicted. Since the dawn of photography in the nineteenth century, photographers have ...

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Čas oponou trhnul/ Time Pulled the Courtain - Dagmar Hochová

Anotace: <p>Tato monografie Dagmar Hochové je ohraničena dvěma daty. Z února roku 1948 pochází výmluvný snímek s přemalovaným antikomunistickým nápisem, z listopadu 1989 pak pohled na zaplněné Václavské náměstí. Na svých fotografiích, vznikajících v dlouhém období totality, Hochová zachytila nejen převratné události našich dějin či osobnosti vysoké politiky popřípa...

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Čas oponou trhnul/ Time Pulled the Courtain - Dagmar Hochová

<p>Tato monografie Dagmar Hochové je ohraničena dvěma daty. Z února roku 1948 pochází výmluvný snímek s přemalovaným antikomunistickým nápisem, z listopadu 1989 pak pohled na zaplněné Václavské náměstí. Na svých fotografiích, vznikajících v dlouhém období totality, Hochová zachytila nejen převratné události našich dějin či osobnosti vysoké politiky popřípadě disentu...

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Vysoké Tatry fotoobjektívom Karola Divalda / The High Tatras - Through the Photo Lens of Karol Divald (slovensky, anglicky) - Eva Potočná

<p>Fotografie z pozostalosti Karola Divalda sú dnes v majetku viacerých galérií a múzeí vo Francúzsku, Maďarsku, na Slovensku i v Poľsku. Fotografie publikované v tejto knihe boli vydané v roku 1887 a poskytla nám ich Slovenská národná galéria Bratislava. Originálne fotografie s rozmerom 15,6 x 11,8 cm boli nalepené na kartónoch o veľkosti 30,6 x 23,7 cm. Pod každým...

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Andy Summers: I´ll be Watching You - Inside the Police 1980-83 - Andy Summers

<p>In the early 1980s, The Police went on tour accompanied by a photographer who documented the band behind the scenes in a series of candid and striking black and white photos. This talented photographer also happened to be the band’s guitarist, Andy Summers. Yes, it’s true—the man responsible for the guitar lick from "Every Breath You Take" was not only ...

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The Husky White Cat Shizun 1 - Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou

Anotace: Also known as 2ha, the wildly popular danmei/Boys` Love novel series from China that inspired a multimedia franchise!A historical fantasy epic about a tyrant`s second chance at life and the powerful cultivation teacher he can`t get out of his mind.Massacring his way to the top to become emperor of the cultivation world, Mo Ran`s cruel reign left him with little ...

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Educated : The Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling memoir - Tara Westover

‘An amazing story, and truly inspiring. The kind of book everyone will enjoy. IT’S EVEN BETTER THAN YOU’VE HEARD.’ – Bill GatesSelected as a book of the year by AMAZON, THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, NEW YORK TIMES, ECONOMIST, NEW STATESMAN, VOGUE, IRISH TIMES, IRISH EXAMINER and RED MAGAZINE THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLER________________________Tara Westover and h...

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