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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Becoming Dr. Q The inspiring story of a young Mexican immigrant who became a renowned neurosurgeon.Today he is known as Dr. Q, an internationally renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist who leads cutting-edge research to cure brain cancer. But not too long ago, he was... RRP: $44.99 $44.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Troublemaker Lisa Cornwell never shied away from standing up to bullies.When she was a freshman in college, she saw a manhit a woman in the face with a closed fist while aparalyzed crowd stood by and watched. Secondslater, she took matters into her own hands-with... RRP: $54.99 $53.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Private Life of Lord Byron The great Romantic poet Lord Byron starved himself compulsively for most of his life. His behaviour mystified his friends and other witnesses, yet he never imagined he was ill. Instead, he rationalised his behaviour as a fight for spiritual freedom and... RRP: $69.99 $68.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added What Makes an Apple? In the last years of his life, the writer Amos Oz talked regularly with Shira Hadad, who worked closely with him as the editor of his final novel, Judas. These candid, uninhibited dialogues show a side of Oz that few ever saw. What Makes an Apple?... RRP: $29.99 $29.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Unmasking Our Leaders Our political leaders spend their careers spinning their images and polishing their achievements; Michael Cockerell has spent his professional life stripping off the gloss. Over fifty years, he has gained unrivalled access to the secret chambers of... RRP: $23.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added I Reserve the Right to be Terrified You want to know why dying is like orgasm? Blayney Colmore, thirty years an Episcopal priest and life escort, explains: Does death make hash of all our efforts? Is there a dimension beyond what we know? Can normal people access it? As we burn down our... RRP: $34.99 $34.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Gossamer Years Gossamer Years is a remarkably frank diary written by an unnamed noblewoman in Tenth-century Japan-the same period as Murasaki Shikibu's celebrated Tale of Genji. In her diary, the author describes her tempestuous and unhappy marriage and... RRP: $24.99 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Pieces of the Action An inside account of one of the most innovative R&D ecosystems of the 20th century, from the man who was at the center of it all.Over a 60-year career in public affairs, Vannevar Bush-engineer, inventor, educator, and public face of government-funded... RRP: $42.99 $42.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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