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Sapiens
A Brief History of Humankind: (Patterns of Life)
2019 || Paperback || Yuval Noah Harari || Vintage Publishing
Yuval Noah Harari's bestselling phenomenon now in a beautifully packaged new special edition. Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old.
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The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England
A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
2024 || Paperback || Ian Mortimer || Vintage Publishing
Discover an original, entertaining and illuminating guide to a completely different world: England in the Middle Ages. Imagine you could travel back to the fourteenth century.
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A People's Tragedy
The Russian Revolution – centenary edition with new introduction
2024 || Paperback || Orlando Figes || Vintage Publishing
Opening with a panorama of Russian society, from the cloistered world of the Tsar to the brutal life of the peasants, this book follows workers, soldiers, intellectuals and villagers as their world is consumed by revolution and then degenerates into violence and dictatorship.
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Letters to Camondo
‘Immerses you in another age’ Financial Times
2024 || Hardcover || Edmund de Waal || Vintage Publishing
I know your street rather well. Count Moïse de Camondo lived a few doors away from Edmund de Waal's forebears, the Ephrussi, first encountered in his bestselling memoir The Hare with Amber Eyes. Edmund de Waal explores the lavish rooms and detailed archives and uncovers new layers to the family story.
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The Book Forger
The true story of a literary crime that fooled the world
2024 || Hardcover || Joseph Hone || Vintage Publishing
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The Power and the Glory
The Country House Before the Great War
2024 || Hardcover || Adrian Tinniswood || Vintage Publishing
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On Tyranny
Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
2024 || Paperback || Timothy Snyder || Vintage Publishing
History does not repeat, but it does instruct. European history shows us that societies can break, democracies can fall, ethics can collapse, and people can find themselves in unimaginable circumstances. Today, we are no wiser than the Europeans who saw democracy yield to totalitarianism in the twentieth century. This book deals with this topic.
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On Tyranny Graphic Edition
Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
2024 || Hardcover || Timothy Snyder || Vintage Publishing
A graphic edition of Timothy Snyder's On Tyranny, the New York Times bestselling guide to protect democracy and resist modern-day authoritarianism. In the twentieth century, European democracies collapsed into fascism.
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Medieval Horizons
Why the Middle Ages Matter
2024 || Paperback || Ian Mortimer || Vintage Publishing