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American Prometheus: The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture OPPENHEIMER By Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin Cover Image
American Prometheus: The...
By Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
$21.00
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Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction By Lynne Olson Cover Image
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By Lynne Olson
$32.00
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Gay Bar: Why We Went Out By Jeremy Atherton Lin Cover Image
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Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance By Alvin Hall Cover Image
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Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution By Tania Branigan Cover Image
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By Tania Branigan
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Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster By Adam Higginbotham Cover Image
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By Adam Higginbotham
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Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century By J. Bradford DeLong Cover Image
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Einstein: His Life and Universe By Walter Isaacson Cover Image
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Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden: Two Sisters Separated by China's Civil War By Zhuqing Li Cover Image
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The Rings of Saturn By W. G. Sebald, Michael Hulse (Translated by) Cover Image
The Rings of Saturn (Paperback)
By W. G. Sebald, Michael Hulse (Translated by)
$16.95
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At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others By Sarah Bakewell Cover Image
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By Sarah Bakewell
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Botticelli's Secret: The Lost Drawings and the Rediscovery of the Renaissance By Joseph Luzzi Cover Image
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By Joseph Luzzi
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