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Treasure in Heaven: The Holy Poor in Early Christianity
Peter R. Brown
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• Author(s): Peter R. Brown • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: Christianity - HistoryThe "holy poor" have long maintained an elite status within Christianity. Differing from the "r...
View full detailsTravels with Charley: In Search of America
John Steinbeck
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• Author(s): John Steinbeck • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Essays & TraveloguesAn intimate journey across America, as told by one of its most beloved writers To hear the speech of the real America, to ...
View full detailsThis Earth of Mankind
Pramoedya Ananta Toer
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• Author(s): Pramoedya Ananta Toer • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: LiteraryMinke is a young Javanese student of great intelligence and ambition. Living equally among the colonists and colonized of 19th-centu...
View full detailsThe User Illusion: Cutting Consciousness Down to Size
Tor Norretranders
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• Author(s): Tor Norretranders • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionExplore the depths of consciousness through the essential groundbreaking international...
View full detailsSystematic Theology, Second Edition: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine
Wayne A. Grudem
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• Author(s): Wayne A. Grudem • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Christian Theology - SystematicThis new edition of Systematic Theology by Wayne Grudem may be the most important resource you c...
View full detailsPrison School, Vol. 10
Akira Hiramoto
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• Author(s): Akira Hiramoto • Publisher: Yen Press • Publisher Imprint: Yen Press • BISAC: HorrorEver since Meiko regressed to a childlike state, she has lost the monstrous strength that made her the ultimate jailer. But now, more than ever, Kiyo...
View full detailsMoonraker
Ian Fleming
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• Author(s): Ian Fleming • Publisher: William Morrow & Company • Publisher Imprint: William Morrow & Company • BISAC: Thrillers - EspionageJAMES BOND INVESTIGATES A VILLAIN WITH THE POWER TO LAUNCH A NUCLEAR WARHEADSir Hugo Drax is a mult...
View full detailsLords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World
Liaquat Ahamed
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• Author(s): Liaquat Ahamed • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Banks & BankingWinner of the Pulitzer Prize "Erudite, entertaining macroeconomic history of the lead-up to the Great Depression as seen through...
View full detailsFive Equations That Changed the World: The Power and Poetry of Mathematics
Michael Guillen
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• Author(s): Michael Guillen • Publisher: Hachette Books • Publisher Imprint: Hachette Books • BISAC: History & PhilosophyA Publishers Weekly best book of 1995! Dr. Michael Guillen, known to millions as the science editor of ABC's Good Mornin...
View full detailsExercises in Style
Raymond Queneau
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• Author(s): Raymond Queneau • Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation • Publisher Imprint: New Directions Publishing Corporation • BISAC: GeneralOn a crowded bus at midday, Raymond Queneau observes one man accusing another of jostling h...
View full detailsA History of Iran: Empire of the Mind
Michael Axworthy
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• Author(s): Michael Axworthy • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Middle East - IranThe definitive history of Iran, from the ancient Persian empires to today Iran is a land of contradictions. It is an Islamic repub...
View full detailsThe Elements of Style
William Strunk Jr.
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• Author(s): William Strunk Jr. • Publisher: FINGERPRINT • Publisher Imprint: FINGERPRINT • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: General Master the art of concise and powerful writing with The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. This timeless...
View full detailsPc Meditations
Marcus Aurelius
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• Author(s): Marcus Aurelius • Publisher: Penguin • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalFrom the Inside FlapA series of spiritual exercises filled with wisd...
View full detailsPax Indica: India And The World Of The Twenty-First Century
Shashi Tharoor
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• Author(s): Shashi Tharoor • Publisher: Penguin Random House • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Random House • BISAC: World - AsianThe book Pax Indica: India and the World of the 21st Century, written by an Indian author Shashi Tharoor, is an emphasis...
View full detailsMachine Translation
Thierry Poibeau
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• Author(s): Thierry Poibeau • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Computer Science and Information Technology • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - Natural Language ProcessingA concise, nontechnical overview of the develo...
View full detailsDeep Learning: Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series
Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron Courville
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• Author(s): Ian Goodfellow | Yoshua Bengio | Aaron Courville • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - GeneralAn introduction to a broad range of topics in deep learning, covering mathematical and c...
View full detailsWuthering Heights
Emily Bronte
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• Author(s): Emily Bronte • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: ClassicsOne of English literature's classic masterpieces--a gripping novel of love, propriety, and tragedy. Nominated as one of America's best-loved ...
View full detailsWhy Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
Lundy Bancroft
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• Author(s): Lundy Bancroft • Publisher: Berkley Books • Publisher Imprint: Berkley Books • BISAC: AbuseIn this groundbreaking bestseller, Lundy Bancroft--a counselor who specializes in working with abusive men--uses his knowledge about how abuse...
View full detailsWeep Not, Child
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
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• Author(s): Ngugi Wa Thiong'o • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: LiteraryThe Nobel Prize-nominated Kenyan writer's powerful first novel Two brothers, Njoroge and Kamau, stand on a garbage heap and look into th...
View full detailsTwo Lives of Charlemagne
Einhard
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• Author(s): Einhard • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: HistoricalTwo revealingly different accounts of the life of the most important figure of the Roman Empire Charlemage, known as the father of Europe, was o...
View full detailsThe Tibetan Book of the Dead: First Complete Translation
Gyurme Dorje
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• Author(s): Gyurme Dorje • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Buddhism - TibetanThe first complete translation of a classic Buddhist text on the journey through living and dying Graced with opening words by His ...
View full detailsThe Three Theban Plays: Antigone; Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus
Sophocles
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• Author(s): Sophocles • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalFrom the Back CoverThree Theban Plays entitled Antigone, Oedipus the King, and Oedipus at Colonus.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Anne Bronte
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• Author(s): Anne Bronte • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: ClassicsFrom the Back CoverThe mysterious new tenant of Wildfell Hall is a strong-minded woman who keeps her own counsel. Helen 'Graham' - exiled with...
View full detailsThe Social Contract
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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• Author(s): Jean-Jacques Rousseau • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Political"Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains"These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has not ceased to stir vig...
View full detailsThe Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any Field
Mike Michalowicz
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• Author(s): Mike Michalowicz • Publisher: Portfolio • Publisher Imprint: Portfolio • BISAC: EntrepreneurshipFull of stories of successful entrepreneurs, The Pumpkin Plan guides you through unconventional strategies to help you build a truly pro...
View full detailsThe Phantom of the Opera
Gaston LeRoux
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• Author(s): Gaston LeRoux • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: ClassicsA sparkling new translation of the novel that inspired the most popular stage musical of all time.Rumors abound that a ghost stalks the dark...
View full detailsThe Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
Friedrich Engels
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• Author(s): Friedrich Engels • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: PoliticalThe Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State (1884), was a provocative and profoundly influential critique of the Victorian ...
View full detailsThe New Penguin Russian Course: A Complete Course for Beginners
Nicholas J. Brown
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• Author(s): Nicholas J. Brown • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: RussianWhether you're learning alone or attending classes, you'll find this complete Russian language course for beginners both accessible and i...
View full detailsThe Mind Map Book: How to Use Radiant Thinking to Maximize Your Brain's Untapped Potential
Tony Buzan
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• Author(s): Tony Buzan • Publisher: Plume Books • Publisher Imprint: Plume Books • BISAC: Personal Growth - Memory ImprovementTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER The potential of the human brain is phenomenal, and Tony Buzan has been a pioneer in resea...
View full detailsThe Metaphysics
Aristotle
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• Author(s): Aristotle • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: MetaphysicsAristotle's probing inquiry into some of the fundamental problems of philosophy, The Metaphysics is one of the classical Greek foundation-st...
View full detailsThe Life of Charlotte Bronte
Elizabeth Gaskell
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• Author(s): Elizabeth Gaskell • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: LiteraryElizabeth Gaskell's biography of her close friend Charlotte Bront was published in 1857 to immediate popular acclaim, and remains the m...
View full detailsThe Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
Vincent Van Gogh
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• Author(s): Vincent Van Gogh • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Artists, Architects, Photographers"If ever there was any doubt that Van Gogh's letters belong beside those great classics of artistic self-revela...
View full detailsThe Lady with the Little Dog and Other Stories, 1896-1904
Anton Chekhov
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• Author(s): Anton Chekhov • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)An enchanting collection of tales which showcase Anton Chekhov at the height of his power as a writer In the final year...
View full detailsThe Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece
Three Initiates
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• Author(s): Three Initiates • Publisher: Tarcherperigee • Publisher Imprint: Tarcherperigee • BISAC: OccultismWho wrote this mysterious guide to esoteric psychology and wordly success? History has kept us guessing. Discover for yourself an occul...
View full detailsThe History of the Church: From Christ to Constantine
Eusebius
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• Author(s): Eusebius • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Christianity - HistoryEusebius's account is the only surviving historical record of the Church during its crucial first 300 years. Bishop Eusebius, a lea...
View full detailsThe Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly
Sun-Mi Hwang
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• Author(s): Sun-Mi Hwang • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: LiteraryThe Korean Charlotte's Web More than 2 million copies sold This is the story of a hen named Sprout. No longer content to lay eggs on comman...
View full detailsThe Gambler and Other Stories
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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• Author(s): Fyodor Dostoyevsky • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: ClassicsThe Gambler and Other Stories is Fyodor Dostoyevsky's collection of one novella and six short stories reflecting his own life - indeed,...
View full detailsThe Fountainhead
Ayn Rand
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• Author(s): Ayn Rand • Publisher: New American Library • Publisher Imprint: New American Library • BISAC: ClassicsThe revolutionary literary vision that sowed the seeds of Objectivism, Ayn Rand's groundbreaking philosophy, and brought her immedi...
View full detailsThe Essays
Francis Bacon
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• Author(s): Francis Bacon • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - RenaissanceThe genius of Francis Bacon is nowhere better revealed than in his essays. Bacon's education was grounded in the...
View full detailsThe Elements of Eloquence: Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase
Mark Forsyth
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• Author(s): Mark Forsyth • Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Berkley Publishing Group • BISAC: Linguistics - EtymologyFrom the #1 international bestselling author of The Etymologicon and The Horologicon comes an education ...
View full detailsThe Conference of the Birds
Farid Ud Attar
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• Author(s): Farid Ud Attar • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Islam - SufiComposed in the twelfth century in north-eastern Iran, Attar's great mystical poem is among the most significant of all works of Persia...
View full detailsThe Complete Father Brown Stories
G. K. Chesterton
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• Author(s): G. K. Chesterton • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: ClassicsAll the Father Brown stories from five classic volumes--in one definitive editionWith his cherubic face and unworldly simplicity, his gla...
View full detailsThe Complete Essays
Michel De Montaigne
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• Author(s): Michel De Montaigne • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - RenaissanceMichel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible ...
View full detailsThe Cloud of Unknowing and Other Works
Anonymous
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• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: MysticismIn the fourteenth century there was a great flourishing of religious writings in English, both orthodox and heretical. Many of these works focu...
View full detailsThe Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
Steven Pinker
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• Author(s): Steven Pinker • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: PersonalityA brilliant inquiry into the origins of human nature from the author of Rationality, The Better Angels of Our Nature, and Enlightenment ...
View full detailsThe Bell
Iris Murdoch
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• Author(s): Iris Murdoch • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: LiteraryA motley assortment of characters seek peace and salvation in this early masterpiece by the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea, The Sea ...
View full detailsThe Arabian Nights: Tales of 1001 Nights, Volume 01: Nights 1 to 294
Anonymous
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• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: ClassicsThe most significant translation in one hundred years of one of the greatest works of world literature From Ali Baba and the forty thieves to ...
View full detailsSickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition of Edification & Awakening by Anti-CLI
Soren Kierkegaard
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• Author(s): Soren Kierkegaard • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Christianity - History - GeneralOne of the most remarkable philosophical works of the nineteenth century, famed for the depth and acuity of its ...
View full detailsShakespearean Tragedy: Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth
A. C. Bradley
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• Author(s): A. C. Bradley • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Shakespeare"A.C. Bradley put Shakespeare on the map for generations of readers and students for whom the plays might not otherwise have become 'real...
View full detailsSelected Writings of Thomas Aquinas
Thomas Aquinas
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• Author(s): Thomas Aquinas • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - MedievalIn his reflections on Christianity, Saint Thomas Aquinas forged a unique synthesis of ancient philosophy and mediev...
View full detailsRed Sun: Travels in Naxalite Country
Chakravarti Sudeep
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• Author(s): Chakravarti Sudeep • Publisher: India Penguin • Publisher Imprint: India Penguin • BISAC: GeneralSpread over fifteen of the country's twenty-eight states, PBI - India's Maoist movement is now one of the PBI - World's biggest and most...
View full detailsRashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
Ryunosuke Akutagawa
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• Author(s): Ryunosuke Akutagawa • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)For fans of Shōgun The best stories by the father of the Japanese short story--including the two that inspired Ku...
View full detailsPhilosophy: Who Needs It
Ayn Rand
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• Author(s): Ayn Rand • Publisher: Signet Book • Publisher Imprint: Signet Book • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis collection of essays was the last work planned by Ayn Rand before her death in 1982. In it, she summarizes her view of phi...
View full detailsPetals of Blood
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
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• Author(s): Ngugi Wa Thiong'o • Publisher: Penguin • Publisher Imprint: Penguin • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Literary"The definitive African book of the twentieth century" (Moses Isegawa, from the Introduction) by the Nobel Prize-nomin...
View full detailsOn the Genealogy of Morals: A Polemic
Friedrich Nietzsche
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• Author(s): Friedrich Nietzsche • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyFor the first time in Penguin Classics: Nietzsche's accessible exploration of key ideas in his landmark Beyond Go...
View full detailsOn Love and Barley: Haiku of Basho
Matsuo Basho
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• Author(s): Matsuo Basho • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)Basho, one of the greatest of Japanese poets and the master of haiku, was also a Buddhist monk and a life-long travelle...
View full detailsOf the Social Contract and Other Political Writings
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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• Author(s): Jean-Jacques Rousseau • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernA lively new translation of Rousseau's best-known work, accompanied by additional political writings "Man is b...
View full detailsNorthanger Abbey
Jane Austen
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• Author(s): Jane Austen • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: ClassicsAusten's witty exploration of the perils of mistaking fiction for reality During an eventful season at Bath, young, naïve Catherine Morland e...
View full detailsMy Mother's Secret: Based on a True Holocaust Story
J. L. Witterick
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• Author(s): J. L. Witterick • Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Berkley Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - 20th Century - World War II & HolocaustInspired by a true story, My Mother's Secret is a captivating and ul...
View full detailsMore Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite
Sebastian Mallaby
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• Author(s): Sebastian Mallaby • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Corporate & Business History - GeneralThe New York Times bestseller "The bright light shed by More Money Than God is particularly welcome. M...
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