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  • The Girl from Nowhere: A Romani Ghetto Life by Eliska Tanzer

    The Girl from Nowhere: A Romani Ghetto Life by Eliska Tanzer

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    My mother was a prostitute. My grandmother and great-grandmother were prostitutes.Maybe I should have given the family business a chance...BBC RADIO 4 PICK OF THE WEEK, Katie Puckrik'Eliska's story is an extraordinary and powerful read. It's the ultimate...
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  • Two Trees Make a Forest: On Memory, Migration and Taiwan by Jessica J. Lee

    Two Trees Make a Forest: On Memory, Migration and Taiwan by Jessica J. Lee

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    I have learned many words for 'island': isle, atoll, eyot, islet, or skerry. They exist in archipelagos or alone, and always, by definition, I have understood them by their relation to water. But the Chinese word for island knows nothing of water. For a...
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  • The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League by Jeff Hobbs

    The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League by Jeff Hobbs

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    When author Jeff Hobbs arrived at Yale University, he became fast friends with the man who would be his college roommate for four years, Robert Peace. Robert's life was rough from the beginning in the crime-ridden streets of Newark in the 1980s, with his...
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  • Don't Look Back In Anger: The rise and fall of Cool Britannia, told by those who were there by Daniel Rachel

    Don't Look Back In Anger: The rise and fall of Cool Britannia, told by those who were there by Daniel Rachel

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    'A grade, A list oral history' The Sunday Times'Eminently, moreishly readable' The New Statesmen'A rollicking read' Mail on Sunday'Entertaining' Observer The nineties was the decade when British culture reclaimed its position at the artistic centre of...
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  • Voltaire in Love by Nancy Mitford

    Voltaire in Love by Nancy Mitford

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    The meeting of Voltaire, successful financier, famous poet and troublemaker, and the enchanting amateur physicist and countess Emilie du Chatelet, was a meeting of both hearts and minds. In the Chateau de Cirey, the two brilliant intellects scandalised...
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  • Love In A Torn Land by Jean Sasson

    Love In A Torn Land by Jean Sasson

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    Bestselling author Jean Sasson tells the dramatic true story of a young woman caught up in Saddam Hussein's genocide of the Kurdish people of Iraq.One morning Joanna, a young bride living in the Kurdish mountains of Iraq, was surprised to see dead birds...
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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 9780198709879

    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs 9780198709879

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    'The degradations, the wrongs, the vices, that grow out of slavery, are more than I can describe.' Harriet Jacobs was born a slave in the American South and went on to write one of the most extraordinary slave narratives. First published...
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  • The Factory of Facts by Luc Sante 9780679746508

    The Factory of Facts by Luc Sante 9780679746508

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679746508Author Lucy SanteFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 289gDimensions(mm) 200mm * 132mm...
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  • I'll Die After Bingo: My unlikely life as a care home assistant by Pope Lonergan

    I'll Die After Bingo: My unlikely life as a care home assistant by Pope Lonergan

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    Nominated for the Chortle Comedy Book Award 2023'Blisteringly well written, deeply humane and very funny' Daily Telegraph'Enough to make you die laughing' Daily Mail'Funny and moving' Daily ExpressWhether he's initiating a coup d'etat against new...
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  • Mister Good Times by Norman Jay

    Mister Good Times by Norman Jay

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    THE LIFE STORY OF THE LEGENDARY BRITISH DJ, NORMAN JAY MBE 'Full of the heart and spirit Norman Jay brings to his music, but it also offers a salutary account of growing up as part of the Windrush generation in London's Notting Hill, the violence and...
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  • The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae

    The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae

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    In this universally accessible New York Times bestseller named for her wildly popular web series, Issa Rae waxes humorously on what it's like to be unabashedly awkward in a world that regards introverts as hapless misfits and black as cool. I'm...
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  • Without Ever Reaching the Summit: A Himalayan Journey by Paolo Cognetti 9781787302273

    Without Ever Reaching the Summit: A Himalayan Journey by Paolo Cognetti 9781787302273

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    An awestruck love letter to one of the most spectacular places on earth, from the author of international bestseller The Eight Mountains.Paolo Cognetti marked his 40th birthday with a journey he had always wanted to make: to Dolpo, a remote Himalayan...
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  • The Race to the Top: Structural Racism and How to Fight It by Nazir Afzal

    The Race to the Top: Structural Racism and How to Fight It by Nazir Afzal

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    A New Statesman 'most anticipated title of the year' 'Compelling.' David Lammy MP 'Refreshing,' Pragya Agarwal A powerful intervention roundly debunking...
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  • Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Life by Marshall Frady 9780143036487

    Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Life by Marshall Frady 9780143036487

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143036487Author Marshall FradyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 171gDimensions(mm) 179mm * 129mm...
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  • Starchild: A Memoir of Adoption, Race, and Family by Michaela Foster Marsh

    Starchild: A Memoir of Adoption, Race, and Family by Michaela Foster Marsh

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611883015Author Michaela Foster MarshPage Count 256Imprint The Story PlantPublisher The Story Plant
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  • Unstoppable [export Edition--Paperback]: Siggi B. Wilzig's Astonishing Journey from Auschwitz Survivor and Penniless Immigrant to Wall Street Legend by Joshua Greene

    Unstoppable [export Edition--Paperback]: Siggi B. Wilzig's Astonishing Journey from Auschwitz Survivor and Penniless Immigrant to Wall Street Legend by Joshua Greene

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647224363Author Joshua GreeneFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight Editions
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  • Marilyn Monroe: Metamorphosis by David Wills 9780062036193

    Marilyn Monroe: Metamorphosis by David Wills 9780062036193

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    There have been many Marilyn photo books - but nothing like this. Australian-born curator and preservationist David Wills has accrued one of the world's largest independent archives of original Marilyn Monroe photographs. Now, in "Marilyn Monroe:...
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  • The Berlin Shadow by Jonathan Lichtenstein

    The Berlin Shadow by Jonathan Lichtenstein

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    A formally audacious and deeply moving memoir in three timeframes that confronts the defining trauma of the twentieth century, and its effects on a father and son. In 1939, Jonathan Lichtenstein's father Hans escaped Nazi-occupied Berlin as a child...
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  • Of One Blood: Or, the Hidden Self: The Givens Collection by Pauline Hopkins

    Of One Blood: Or, the Hidden Self: The Givens Collection by Pauline Hopkins

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743467698Author Pauline HopkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...
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  • The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China by Xinran Xue

    The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China by Xinran Xue

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    A spellbinding and magical narrative, this is the story of modern China through the women who lived through it. At the start of the twentieth century in China, the Hans were married in an elaborate ceremony before they were even born. They went on to...
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  • Never Stop Walking: A Memoir of Finding Home Across the World by Christina Rickardsson 9781503901612

    Never Stop Walking: A Memoir of Finding Home Across the World by Christina Rickardsson 9781503901612

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    An extraordinary memoir of one woman's fight to find her true self between the life into which she was born and the one she was given. Christiana Mara Coelho was born into extreme poverty in Brazil. After spending the first seven years of her life...
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  • Passage Across the Mersey by Robert Bhatia

    Passage Across the Mersey by Robert Bhatia

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    The remarkable story of Helen Forrester, author of Twopence to Cross the Mersey, and how she turned tragedy to triumph. When Helen Forrester's father went bankrupt in the 1930's, she and her six siblings fell from a comfortable middle-class...
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  • Muhammad by Maxime Rodinson

    Muhammad by Maxime Rodinson

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681374925Author Maxime RodinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc
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  • Renegade: The Life and Times of Darcus Howe by Robin Bunce

    Renegade: The Life and Times of Darcus Howe by Robin Bunce

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    Explore the struggle for racial justice in Britain through the lens of one of Britain's most prominent and controversial Black journalists and campaigners. Born in Trinidad during the dying days of colonialism, Darcus Howe became an uncompromising...
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  • The Country Nurse Remembers: True Stories of a Troubled Childhood, War, and Becoming a Nurse (the Country Nurse Series, Book Three)Volume 3 by Mary J MacLeod

    The Country Nurse Remembers: True Stories of a Troubled Childhood, War, and Becoming a Nurse (the Country Nurse Series, Book Three)Volume 3 by Mary J MacLeod

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950691296Author Mary J MacLeodFormat HardbackPage Count 360Imprint Arcade PublishingPublisher Arcade PublishingWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...
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  • The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore 9780385528207

    The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore 9780385528207

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385528207Author Wes MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...
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  • Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy by Damien Lewis 9781541700673

    Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy by Damien Lewis 9781541700673

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541700673Author Damien LewisFormat HardbackPage Count 512Imprint PublicAffairsPublisher PublicAffairs
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  • Closing Ranks: My Life as a Cop: As Portrayed on SMALL AXE, A Collection of Five Films by Dr Leroy Logan

    Closing Ranks: My Life as a Cop: As Portrayed on SMALL AXE, A Collection of Five Films by Dr Leroy Logan

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    'I was amazed and intrigued by the way Leroy had stood his ground and progressed within the Metropolitan Police against so many obstacles: hostility, outright racism and being repeatedly overlooked for promotion.' Steve McQueen, from the Foreword ...
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  • Smokin' Joe: The Life of Joe Frazier by Mark Kram 9780062654472

    Smokin' Joe: The Life of Joe Frazier by Mark Kram 9780062654472

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    A gripping, all-access biography of Joe Frazier, whose rivalry with Muhammad Ali riveted boxing fans and whose legacy as a figure in American sports and society endures History will remember the rivalry of Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali as one for the...
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  • Love the Dark Days by Ira Mathur 9781845235352

    Love the Dark Days by Ira Mathur 9781845235352

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    A Guardian biography of the year 2022 Non-Fiction winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Literature 2023 This frank, fearless and multi-layered debut centres on a privileged but dysfunctional Indian family, with themes of empire, migration, race, and...
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  • Hidden Figures: The Story of the African-American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

    Hidden Figures: The Story of the African-American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

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    Soon to be a major motion picture starring Golden Globe-winner Taraji P. Henson and Academy Award-winners Octavia Spencer and Kevin Costner Set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow South and the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of...
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  • Under Our Skin by Jethro Soutar 9781951213527

    Under Our Skin by Jethro Soutar 9781951213527

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951213527Author Jethro SoutarFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Unnamed PressPublisher Unnamed Press
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  • Inside Studio 54 by Mark Fleischman

    Inside Studio 54 by Mark Fleischman

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    In Inside Studio 54, the former owner takes you behind the scenes of the most famous nightclub in the world, through the crowd, to a place where celebrities, friends, and the beautiful people sip champagne and share lines of cocaine using rolled-up...
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  • The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: A Memoir by Wayetu Moore 9781644450314

    The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: A Memoir by Wayetu Moore 9781644450314

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644450314Author Wayetu MooreFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf PressWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 163mm *...
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  • Life and Times of Frederick Douglass: Written by Himself by Frederick Douglass 9780198835325

    Life and Times of Frederick Douglass: Written by Himself by Frederick Douglass 9780198835325

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    'It will be seen in these pages that I have lived several lives in one: first, the life of slavery; secondly, the life of a fugitive from slavery; thirdly, the life of comparative freedom; fourthly, the life of conflict and battle; and, fifthly, the life...
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  • On the Crofter's Trail by Craig David

    On the Crofter's Trail by Craig David

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    In the Clearances of the 19th century, crofts - once the mainstay of Highland life in Scotland - were swept away as the land was put over to sheep grazing. Many of the people of the Highlands and islands of Scotland were forced from their homes by...
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  • Refugee Wales: Syrian Voices by Angham Abdullah 9781914595301

    Refugee Wales: Syrian Voices by Angham Abdullah 9781914595301

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    This book focuses on the stories of Syrians who have found refuge in Wales, based on their own oral testimonies. They were recorded as part of a research project undertaken by Cardiff University and Amgueddfa Cymru- National Museum Wales. Moving away...
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  • Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War by Howard W. French

    Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War by Howard W. French

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    In a sweeping narrative that traverses 600 years, one that eloquently weaves precise historical detail with poignant personal reportage, Pulitzer Prize finalist Howard W. French retells the story of medieval and emerging Africa, demonstrating how the...
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  • Black and Blue: One Woman's Story of Policing and Prejudice by Parm Sandhu

    Black and Blue: One Woman's Story of Policing and Prejudice by Parm Sandhu

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    'Inspiring... Important' Observer'A page-turner which everyone who cares about policing and justice in Britain should read.' Meera SyalAt the point of her retirement from the Metropolitan Police Service in 2019, Parm Sandhu was the most senior BAME woman...
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  • Personal Odyssey, A by Thomas Sowell 9780684864655

    Personal Odyssey, A by Thomas Sowell 9780684864655

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684864655Author SowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint The Free PressPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 475gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 18mm
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