This was not america

This Was Not America

This is a narrative that erupts into critical moments in Jewish, Polish and American history. It is also a story of the hidden anguish that courses th

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This is Not America

A radical reappraisal of how we talk about race in Britain, by one of the most highly-acclaimed young journalists at work today.

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This Was Not Our War

Combines Bosnian women's personal testimony about the recent war and its aftermath with Ambassador Hunt's analysis of the U.S. government's appproach

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Witch Hat Atelier 1 - Kamome Shirahama

<p>A beautifully-illustrated story about a girl who longs for magic in her life and learns that, on the inside, she already is what she wishes she could be. Reminiscent of Studio Ghibli, this lushly-drawn story was voted one of the top 10 manga of the year in 2018 by the Japanese manga industry. In a world where everyone takes wonders like magic spells and dragons f...

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Forget Me Not Volume 2

Based on a novel by popular Taiwanese TV writer Mag Tsu, this series is a beautifully-rendered depiction of infatuation.

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America Is Not the Heart

'This book is it: one of the best debut novels (and novels, period) of recent years' Elle 'The next big thing... It has drama and tragedy in spades, but it also has so much love of every kind spilling out of it pages that I closed it each night with a huge, warm smile.' The Paris Review How many lives can one person lead in a single lifetime? When Hero De Vera arrives in ...

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This Is Not About Me

'My mother thought I was the menopause' - one of Britain's greatest contemporary novelists turns her focus, in luminous, powerful prose, to her eccent

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Plato Was Not a Mathematical Platonist

This Element shows that Plato keeps a clear distinction between mathematical and metaphysical realism. It also shows that methodological commitments t

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Robert Frost: Sixteen Poems to Learn by Heart - Robert Frost

<p>During a public reading Robert Frost was once asked why he so frequently recited his poems from memory. With typical wit, he replied: “If they won’t stick to me, I won’t stick to them.” Remarkably among the modern poets, his poems “stick” to the reader: "Mending Wall," with its famous invocation of the rural maxim "Good fences make good neighbors&...

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God Was in This Place a I, I Did Not Know - 25th Anniversary Edition

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America Is Not the Heart - Elaine Castillo

'This book is it: one of the best debut novels (and novels, period) of recent years' Elle How many lives can one person lead in a single lifetime?

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This Is Not Who We Are

This Is Not Who We Are examines America's struggle to be good once it became an undisputed superpower. A unique and compelling insight into how a coun

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America Is Not the Heart - Elaine Castillo

Anotace: 'This book is it: one of the best debut novels (and novels, period) of recent years' Elle<br> 'The next big thing... It has drama and tragedy in spades, but it also has so much love of every kind spilling out of it pages that I closed it each night with a huge, warm smile.' The Paris Review<br> How many lives can one person lead i...

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That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime 3 - Fuse

<p>Mikami's middle age hasn't gone as he planned: He never found a girlfriend, he got stuck in a dead-end job, and he was abruptly stabbed to death in the street at 37. So when he wakes up in a new world straight out of a fantasy RPG, he's disappointed but not exactly surprised to find that he's not a knight or a wizard but a blind slime demon. But there are chances...

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This Boy

Alan Johnson's childhood was not so much difficult as unusual, particularly for a man who was destined to become Home Secretary. This book tells the s

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Blackest Thing in Slavery Was Not the Black Man

Presents the final instalment of research and analysis by one of the Caribbean's foremost historians. In this volume, Eric Williams reflects on the in

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Janko Kráľ - I was Not Born for Quiet

Anotace: Thanks to Janko Kráľ, as John Minahane has written, the Váh is Slovakia´s most mystical river. Again and again the poet returns to his community via that flagship poem of Slovak romanticism, The Enchanted Maiden in the Váh and Odd Johnny. Characteristic in Kráľ´s poetry is his focus on the inward side of events and stories, turned inside out, since one has to tu...

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Janko Kráľ - I was Not Born for Quiet

Thanks to Janko Kráľ, as John Minahane has written, the Váh is Slovakia’s most mystical river. Again and again the poet returns to his community via that flagship poem of Slovak romanticism, The Enchanted Maiden in the Váh and Odd Johnny. Characteristic in Kráľ’s poetry is his focus on the inward side of events and stories, turned inside out, since one has to turn one’s c...

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Tyler Johnson Was Here

The Hate U Give meets All American Boys in this striking and heartbreaking novel, commenting on current race relations in America, by debut author Jay

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Seven Deadly Sins 3

This new manga series takes readers to the land of Britannia, a picturesque country ruled by the benevolent King Lyonnesse or at least it was, until

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Seven Deadly Sins 6

This new manga series takes readers to the land of Britannia, a picturesque country ruled by the benevolent King Lyonnesse - or at least it was, until

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Seven Deadly Sins 7

This new manga series takes readers to the land of Britannia, a picturesque country ruled by the benevolent King Lyonnesse - or at least it was, until

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Seven Deadly Sins 8

This new manga series takes readers to the land of Britannia, a picturesque country ruled by the benevolent King Lyonnesse - or at least it was, until

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Seven Deadly Sins 2

This new manga series takes readers to the land of Britannia, a picturesque country ruled by the benevolent King Lyonnesse - or at least, it was until

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Seven Deadly Sins 5

This new manga series takes readers to the land of Britannia, a picturesque country ruled by the benevolent King Lyonnesse or at least it was, until

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Seven Deadly Sins 1

This new manga series takes readers to the land of Britannia, a picturesque country ruled by the benevolent King Lyonnesse - or at least, it was until

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Seven Deadly Sins 4

This new manga series takes readers to the land of Britannia, a picturesque country ruled by the benevolent King Lyonnesse or at least it was, until

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Day Rommel Was Stopped

The battle of 2nd July 1942 at Ruweisat Ridge in North Africa is not well known but it was the day that Rommel was finally stopped. This account was w

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A Sign of Affection 1

Yuki is a college student who s into friends and fashion. She s also deaf. A chance meeting on a train leads to a serious crush but can it grow into something more? A sweet and touching manga romance from the creator of Shortcake Cake!Yuki, who s always been deaf, is used to communicating with sign language and her phone. But she s not used to English, so when a tourist f...

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Jewel That Was Ours

"He looked overweight around the midriff, though nowhere else, and she wondered whether perhaps he drank too much. He looked weary, as if he had been up most of the night conducting his investigations . . ." For Oxford, the arrival of twenty-seven American tourists is nothing out of the ordinary . . . until one of their number is found dead in Room 310 at the Randolph Ho...

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America's Forgotten Wars

What were US troops doing in Sumatra in 1832? And why was there a Korean War in 1844? This book puts US history in a whole new different light.

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Naomi Harris: America Swings - Dian Hanson

<p>The secret life of America's Bible Belt</p> <p>Swinging sex lives of everyday Americans</p> <p>Naomi Harris's subjects are not the usual perfected androids who populate contemporary erotica, but ordinary people with extraordinary sex lives; this book explores a rarely-seen side of sex in America. This edition is limited to 1,000 numbered c...

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Birds of America

The Birds of America is one of the best known natural history books ever produced and also the most valuable - a complete set sold at auction in December 2010 for GBP7.3 million, which is a world record for a book. First published in double elephant size (approximately a metre tall) in the first half of the nineteenth century, it is famous for its stunning life-size il...

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Remember Me This Way

Your husband is dead. But he might not have been the man you thought he was... the new, brilliantly tense psychological thriller by Sabine Durrant.

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And When She Was Good

I did NOT see the twists coming at all!' 5* reader review'All kinds of surprises in this fun and exciting thriller' 5* reader review'Addictive as alwa

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This Winter - Osemanová Alice

Anotace: A short novella based on the beloved characters from Alice Oseman's acclaimed debut novel Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper - now a major Netflix series. From the author of the 2021 YA Book Prize winning Loveless. The festive season isn't always happy for Tori Spring and her brother Charlie. And this year's going to be harder than m...

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This Winter - Alice Oseman

<p>A short novella based on the beloved characters from Alice Oseman’s acclaimed debut novel Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper – now a major Netflix series. From the author of the 2021 YA Book Prize winning Loveless.</p> <p>The festive season isn't always happy for Tori Spring and her brother Charlie. And this year's going to be harder than...

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Janko Kráľ - I was Not Born for Quiet (978-80-8119-149-7)

Kniha - 120 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Thanks to Janko Kráľ, as John Minahane has written, the Váh is Slovakia’s most mystical river. Again and again the poet returns to his community via that flagship poem of Slovak romanticism, The Enchanted Maiden in the Váh and Odd Johnny. Characteristic in Kráľ’s poetry is his focus on the inward side of events a...

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Not One Inch

Thirty years after the Soviet UnionÂ’s collapse, this book reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics between the

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Do Not Comply

From bestselling author Will Witt is this thought-provoking exposé showing readers how to break free from the control of America's corrupt ruling cla

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Poverty is not Natural

This book traces the cause of poverty to a widely accepted social institution, just as slavery once was, and reveals a way in which this defect could

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Wild Flowers of North America

Now available in a new, large single volume with an appendix also listing the modern plant names, this classic collection by "the Audubon of botany" features more than 250 exquisite reproductions of Walcott's celebrated watercolors of wildflower life in the United States of America and Canada.What does it take to paint a wildflower that blooms for a single day in a deep f...

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That's not my elephant...

This is a lovely new edition of this popular title in the groundbreaking "That's Not My..." series. It combines bright, colourful illustrations with a variety of different textures to touch and feel, such as soft ears, bumpy feet and a tufty tail. It helps very young children develop important language and sensory skills. The series was awarded 'Best Buy' by the readers o...

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Alice Oseman Four-Book Collection Box Set (Solitaire, Radio Silence, I Was Born For This, Loveless) - Osemanová Alice

Anotace: SOLITAIREMy name is Tori Spring. I like to sleep and I like to blog. Last year - before all that stuff with Charlie and before I had to face the harsh realities of A-Levels and university applications and the fact that one day I really will have to start talking to people - I had friends. Things were very different, I guess, but that`s all over now.Now there`s S...

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We Are Not Ourselves

LONGLISTED FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD A stunning, heartbreaking debut - 'We Are Not Ourselves' is both the intimate story of a family and an epic of the American Century. Raised in the 1940s in the mostly Irish neighbourhood of Jackson Heights, Queens, by an alcoholic mother and a union-wage father, Eileen yearns for more from an early age. Driven by this longing, ...

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More Than This - Patrick Ness

Anotace: From two-time Carnegie Medal winner Patrick Ness comes an enthralling and provocative new novel chronicling the life - or perhaps afterlife - of a teen trapped in a crumbling, abandoned world. A boy called Seth drowns, desperate and alone in his final moments, losing his life as the pounding sea claims him. But then he wakes. He is naked, thirsty, starving. But ...

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We're Not OK

This guide through the problem of racial inequity in America's universities includes narratives from Black faculty, as well as practical strategies fo

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Race and Ethnic Relations in Today's America

This title was first published in 2001. A unique investigation of race and ethnic relations in todayÂ’s America, exploring the nature and extent of no

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'The People Are Not There'

Badenoch today is a landscape of empty glens and ruined settlements, but it was not always so. This book examines the transformative events that shape

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Not Such a Bad Life

This is the story of a footballer whose life was blighted by a debilitating illness that might have defeated him, were it not for an unflinching deter

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Crime, Violence, and Justice in Latin America

This book asks why crime and violence persist in Latin America on these extreme levels and why the states have not been able to more effectively solve

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Menu Design in America. 1850–1985

Gastronomy meets graphics, in this irresistible collection of American menus from the mid-19th century to the 1980s. Not only an excellent insight int

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Onegin Was a Rusky - Irena Dousková

Anotace: Like B. Proudew, this work is an idiosyncratic autobiography woven into a collective memory of 1980s `timelessness', to quote Václav Havel. In spite of the vetting obstacles placed in her way by the authorities, Helena Součková has succeeded in getting to grammar school. And although the cards fate deals her are difficult to play, she battles gamely to reac...

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Onegin Was a Rusky / Oněgin byl Rusák

Like B. Proudew, this work is an idiosyncratic autobiography woven into a collective memory of 1980s ‘timelessness’, to quote Václav Havel. In spite of the vetting obstacles placed in her way by the authorities, Helena Součková has succeeded in getting to grammar school. And although the cards fate deals her are difficult to play, she battles gamely to reach an understand...

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Why Not? (PB) - Webster George

Anotace: If you reach for the stars, you can do anything! People are like story books, there`s joy to find within. So, turn a page, come inside. and let the fun begin.Perfect for every child and every family, Why Not? is an energetic, heartfelt and positive story, with bright illustrations that are guaranteed to make you smile.Why Not? is sure to inspire everyone to give...

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Divorced Not Dead - Harper Ford

<p>Don't miss the funniest book of the year! ----------------------------------------------Divorced Not Dead is a no-holds-barred, heartfelt and laugh-out-loud hilarious romcom about being fifty, but absolutely not yet dead yet - perfect for fans of Alexandra Potter, Marian Keyes and Jane Fallon. We're going to need a bigg...

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Divorced Not Dead - Ford Harper

Anotace: Don`t miss the funniest book of the year! ----------------------------------------------Divorced Not Dead is a no-holds-barred, heartfelt and laugh-out-loud hilarious romcom about being fifty, but absolutely not yet dead yet - perfect for fans of Alexandra Potter, Marian Keyes and Jane Fallon. We`re going to need a bigger ...

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Puzzle North America, Topographic map with animals

<p>Study the map of this exciting continent called North America, it stretches all the way from the Arctic Sea in the north to Colombia and the Caribbean in the south. The northernmost islands almost reach the North Pole and Panama is not far from the Equator. In the map you will find the names of the countries, capitals and other major cities, lakes, seas, lands, i...

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Ice Age Cave Faunas of North America

This book gathers the findings of a number of studies on North American cave paleontology. Although not intended to be all-inclusive, Ice Age Cave Faunas of North America contains contributions that range from overviews of the significance of cave fossils to reports about new localities and studies of specific vertebrate groups. These essays describe how cave remains reco...

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Remember Me This Way - Sabine Durrant

<p>Your husband is dead. But he might not have been the man you thought he was... the new, brilliantly tense psychological thriller by Sabine Durrant.</p>

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