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Jung (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Anthony Stevens
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• Author(s): Anthony Stevens • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: HistoryThis is the most lucid and timely introduction to the thought of Carl Gustav Jung available to date. Though h...
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Charlotte Bronte
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• Author(s): Charlotte Bronte • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: Classics"Gentle reader, may you never feel what I then felt!" Throughout the hardships of her childhood - spent with...
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Dhavalikar M K
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• Author(s): Dhavalikar M K • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaCelebrated for its lofty temples and gigantic sculptures carved between the middle of th...
View full detailsExistentialism (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Flynn
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• Author(s): Flynn • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Movements - ExistentialismExistentialism was one of the leading philosophical movements of the twentieth century. Focusing on its...
View full detailsEconomics: A Very Short Introduction
Dasgupta
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• Author(s): Dasgupta • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Economics - GeneralHere Partha Dasgupta, an internationally recognized authority in economics, presents readers with a solid introduction to...
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Thapar Romila
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• Author(s): Thapar Romila • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: HistoryThe author attempts to define Indian society in the crucial period of the mid-first millennium BC and examines the change that took place from a li...
View full detailsThe Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: A Very Short Introduction
Bunton
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• Author(s): Bunton • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralThe conflict between Palestine and Israel is one of the most highly publicized and bitter struggles of modern times,...
View full detailsConfessions
Saint Augustine
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• Author(s): Saint Augustine • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: ReligiousIn his own day the dominant personality of the Western Church, Augustine of Hippo today stands as perhaps t...
View full detailsIndian Cinema: A Very Short Introduction
Ashish Rajadhyaksha
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• Author(s): Ashish Rajadhyaksha • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Film & VideoOne film out of every five made anywhere on earth comes from India. From its beginnings under co...
View full detailsThe Industrial Revolution (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Robert C. Allen, Robert C.
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• Author(s): Robert C. Allen | Robert C. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralThe Industrial Revolution was a pivotal point in British history that occurred between the mid-eighteenth and ...
View full detailsGeopolitics (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Klaus Dodds
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• Author(s): Klaus Dodds • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: GeopoliticsGeopolitics is a slippery term. From great power politics and speculation about resource scrambles, to everyd...
View full detailsFascism (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Kevin Passmore
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• Author(s): Kevin Passmore • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Fascism & TotalitarianismWhat is fascism? Is it revolutionary? Or is it reactionary? Can it be both? Fascism is notoriously hard...
View full detailsKant: A Very Short Introduction
Roger Scruton
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• Author(s): Roger Scruton • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernImmanuel Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but is also one of the most difficult. I...
View full detailsPhilosophy of Religion: A Very Short Introduction
Bayne
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• Author(s): Bayne • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: PhilosophyWhat is the philosophy of religion? How can we distinguish it from theology on the one hand and the psychology/sociolog...
View full detailsAntharjanam Memoirs of a Namboodiri Woman
Devaki Nilayamgode/Devaki
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• Author(s): Devaki Nilayamgode/Devaki • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Women AuthorsWhat was it like to be a Namboodiri woman 80 years ago? Ending the silence of centuries comes this ...
View full detailsPostcolonialism (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Robert J.C. Young
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• Author(s): Robert J.C. Young • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: World - GeneralPostcolonialism explores the political, social, and cultural effects of decolonization, continuin...
View full detailsThe Poetic Edda
Carolyne Larrington
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• Author(s): Carolyne Larrington • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Medieval'She sees, coming up a second time, Earth from the ocean, eternally green;the waterfalls plunge, an eagl...
View full detailsThe Renaissance (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Jerry Brotton
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• Author(s): Jerry Brotton • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceMore than ever before, the Renaissance stands out as one of the defining moments in world history. Between 1400 and 1...
View full detailsInternational Relations (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Christian Reus-Smit
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• Author(s): Christian Reus-Smit • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyInternational relations affects everyone's lives: their security, economic ...
View full detailsConsciousness: A Very Short Introduction
Susan Blackmore
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• Author(s): Susan Blackmore • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Developmental - GeneralConsciousness, "the last great mystery for science," remains a hot topic. How can a physical brain crea...
View full detailsQuantum Theory (VSI): Very Short Introduction
John Polkinghorne
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• Author(s): John Polkinghorne • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - Quantum TheoryQuantum Theory is the most revolutionary discovery in physics since Newton. This book gives a l...
View full detailsThe Library of Greek Mythology
Apollodorus
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• Author(s): Apollodorus • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralThe only work of its kind to survive from classical antiquity, the Library of Apollodorus is a unique guide to Greek myth...
View full detailsHistory Of Cinema (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Nowell-Smith
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• Author(s): Nowell-Smith • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismCinema was the first, and is arguably still the greatest, of the industrialized art forms that came to dominate the cultural li...
View full detailsThinking and Reasoning: A Very Short Introduction
Evans, Jonathan St B. T.
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• Author(s): Evans, Jonathan St B. T. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionOur extraordinary capacity to reason and solve problems sets us aside f...
View full detailsThe Trial
Franz Kafka
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• Author(s): Franz Kafka • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: LiteraryOne of the great works of the twentieth century, Kafka's The Trial has been read as a study of political power, a pessim...
View full detailsComparative Literature (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Ben Hutchinson
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• Author(s): Ben Hutchinson • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureComparative Literature is both the past and the future of literary studies. Its history is intimately l...
View full detailsKhajuraho
Desai Devangana
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• Author(s): Desai Devangana • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis text is an introduction to the world of the Khajuraho temples: their history, patronage, court culture, religion, iconogr...
View full detailsSayings and Anecdotes: With Other Popular Moralists
Diogenes
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• Author(s): Diogenes • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalDiogenes the Cynic is famed for walking the streets with a lamp in daylight,...
View full detailsWriting & Script (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Andrew Robinson
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• Author(s): Andrew Robinson • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Writing/Research Methods • BISAC: LiteracyWithout writing, there would be no records, no history, no books, and no emails. Writing is an integral and es...
View full detailsThe Meaning Of Life (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Terry Eagleton
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• Author(s): Terry Eagleton • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: ReligiousThe phrase "the meaning of life" for many seems a quaint notion fit for satirical mauling by Monty Python or...
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Peter Singer
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• Author(s): Peter Singer • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kin...
View full detailsNietzsche: A Very Short Introduction
Michael Tanner
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• Author(s): Michael Tanner • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernWith his well-known idiosyncrasies and aphoristic style, Friedrich Nietzsche is always bracing an...
View full detailsMedical Ethics: A Very Short Introduction
Tony Hope
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• Author(s): Tony Hope • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: EthicsThe issues of medical ethics, from moral quandaries of euthanasia and the morality of killing to political dilemmas lik...
View full detailsThe Legend Of Nandan (Oip)
Parthasarthi Indira/C.T. Indra
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• Author(s): Parthasarthi Indira/C.T. Indra • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature
Microeconomics (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Avinash Dixit
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• Author(s): Avinash Dixit • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Economics - MicroeconomicsMicroeconomics - individuals' choices of where to live and work, how much to save, what to buy, and firms' de...
View full detailsRhetoric: A Very Short Introduction
Richard Toye
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• Author(s): Richard Toye • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: RhetoricRhetoric was once an essential part of western education. Aristotle wrote an important treatise on it and Demosthenes r...
View full detailsBehavioural Economics (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Michelle Baddeley
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• Author(s): Michelle Baddeley • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Economics - GeneralTraditionally, economists have based their economic predictions on the assumption that humans a...
View full detailsThe Castle of Otranto: A Gothic Story
Horace Walpole
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• Author(s): Horace Walpole • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Classics'Look, my lord! See heaven itself declares against your impious intentions!' The Castle of Otranto (1764) is the firs...
View full detailsMyths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others
Stephanie Dalley
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• Author(s): Stephanie Dalley • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Comparative ReligionThe ancient civilization of Mesopotamia thrived between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates over 4,000 year...
View full detailsItihas, Kaal, aur Adikalin Bharat
Thapar Romila
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• Author(s): Thapar Romila • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralAbout the Book In this book, Romila Thapar examines the link between time and history through the use of cyclic and linear concepts of...
View full detailsHinduism: A Very Short Introduction
Kim Knott
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• Author(s): Kim Knott • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralHinduism is practised by nearly eighty per cent of India's population, and by some seventy million people o...
View full detailsMemory: A Very Short Introduction
Jonathan K. Foster
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• Author(s): Jonathan K. Foster • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionMemories are an integral part of being human. They haunt us, we cherish them,...
View full detailsEnvironmental Ethics (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Robin Attfield
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• Author(s): Robin Attfield • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyEnvironmental ethics is a relatively new branch of philosophy, which studies the values and...
View full detailsSir Gawain and the Green Knight
Keith Harrison,Helen Cooper
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• Author(s): Keith Harrison,Helen Cooper • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: ClassicsSir Gawain and the Green Knight is probably the most skillfuly told story in the whole of the English Ar...
View full detailsMathematical Analysis (VSI): Very Short Introduction
Richard Earl
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• Author(s): Richard Earl • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Numerical AnalysisVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, sharp, inspiring The 17th-century calculus of Newton and Leibniz...
View full detailsCommodities and Capabilities :
Sen Amartya
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• Author(s): Sen Amartya • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Investments & Securities - Commodities - GeneralAbout the Book Commodities and Capabilities presents a set of inter-related theses c...
View full detailsBeauty: A Very Short Introduction
Roger Scruton
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• Author(s): Roger Scruton • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: AestheticsBeauty can be consoling, disturbing, sacred, profane; it can be exhilarating, appealing, inspiring, chilling. It can...
View full detailsWuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
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• Author(s): Emily Brontë • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Literary'You said I killed you - haunt me, then!' Wuthering Heights is one of the most famous love stories in the English langu...
View full detailsAstrophysics: A Very Short Introduction
James Binney
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• Author(s): James Binney • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsAstrophysics is the physics of the stars, and more widely the physics of the Universe. It enables us t...
View full detailsMarketing Management and Human Resource Management
Verma
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• Author(s): Verma • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Business Management
World War II: A Very Short Introduction
Worl War Ii Vsi
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• Author(s): Worl War Ii Vsi • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralThe enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led peopl...
View full detailsThe Architecture of Language
Chomsky Noam
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• Author(s): Chomsky Noam • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP
Fathers and Sons
Ivan Turgenev
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• Author(s): Ivan Turgenev • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: ClassicsWhen a young graduate returns home he is accompanied, much to his father and uncle's discomfort, by a strange friend "...
View full detailsDialogues and Natural History of Religion: (Oxford World's Classics)
David Hume
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• Author(s): David Hume • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: ReligiousDavid Hume is the greatest and also one of the most provocative philosophers to have written in the English languag...
View full detailsThe Metamorphosis and Other Stories
Franz Kafka
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• Author(s): Franz Kafka • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)It is one of the most memorable first lines in all of literature: "When Gregor Samsa woke o...
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Plato
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• Author(s): Plato • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: EasternIn his celebrated masterpiece, Symposium, Plato imagines a high-society dinner-party in Athens in 416 BC. The guests--i...
View full detailsMy India
Corbett Jim
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• Author(s): Corbett Jim • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English LiteratureJim Corbett's classic stories of man-eaters have made him a legend in India. This colorfully-written collection contains classic tales ab...
View full detailsYayati :
Karnad Girish
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• Author(s): Karnad Girish • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP'Yayati', Girish Karnard's first play, was written in 1960 and won the Mysore State Award in 1962. It is based on an episode in the Mahabharata, where Yayati, one of ...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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• Author(s): F. Scott Fitzgerald • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Classics"He talked a lot about the past and I gathered that he wanted to recover something, some idea of himself...
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Corbett Jim
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• Author(s): Corbett Jim • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: HistoryThe last book written by the late big-game hunter Jim Corbett tells of his final days living in the Kenyan game reserves. Although containing vivid d...
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