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Climate Change: A Very Short Introduction
Maslin, Mark
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• Author(s): Maslin, Mark • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Meteorology & ClimatologyVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring In the last few year...
View full detailsGroundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals
Immanuel Kant
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• Author(s): Immanuel Kant • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: General[T]he present groundwork is nothing more than the identification and vindication of the supreme principle of moral...
View full detailsHeart of Darkness and Other Tales
Joseph Conrad
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• Author(s): Joseph Conrad • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: ClassicsThe finest of all Conrad's tales, Heart of Darkness is set in an atmosphere of mystery and menace, and tells o...
View full detailsPsychology: A Very Short Introduction
Freda Mcmanus And Gillian Butler
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• Author(s): Freda Mcmanus And Gillian Butler • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: GeneralPsychology is part of everyone's experience: it influences the way we think about everything...
View full detailsJung (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...
View full detailsJane Eyre
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...
View full detailsEllora
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...
View full detailsFrom Lineage to State :
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...
View full detailsHegel (VSI): .
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...
View full detailsSymposium
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...
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