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Asbestos – The Last Modernist Object (Edinburgh Critical Studies in Modernist Culture)

Few modern materials have been as central to histories of environmental toxicity, medical ignorance, and legal liability as asbestos. A naturally occurring mineral fibre once hailed for its ability to guard against fire, asbestos is now best known for the horrific illnesses it causes. This book offe...

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Winfried Georg Sebald

Austerlitz (Modern Library Paperbacks)

Austerlitz , the internationally acclaimed masterpiece by “one of the most gripping writers imaginable” ( The New York Review of Books ), is the story of a man’s search for the answer to his life’s central riddle. A small child when he comes to England on a Kindertransport in the summer of...

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Un omicidio senza cadavere (Bree Taggert) (Italian Edition)

Alyssa ha visto uccidere la sua amica, però manca un indizio fondamentale: la vittima Bree Taggert è chiamata per una sparatoria in un campeggio che rimane chiuso durante l’inverno. Quando arriva, il nuovo sceriffo si trova davanti a un crimine sconcertante. Non c’è assassino, né vittima, n�...

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In Other Words: A Memoir

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of The Namesake delivers a powerful meditation on the process of learning to express herself in Italian—and the stunning journey of a writer seeking a new voice. • "The most evocative, unpretentious, astute account of a ...

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SANITRO Water Systems Screw-On Caps for Water Cooler/Dispenser Plastic Jugs, 48mm Bottle Lids

Included: 48mm sized screw-on caps with foam liner, 3-pk; only compatible with plastic water dispenser jugs that have a 48-400 threaded neck finish Note: 1, 2, 3, and 5-gallon water dispenser jugs frequently use either the 48mm or 53mm cap size; please carefully measure the inner diameter of your ow...

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The Wandering Jews

The classic portrait of a vanished people. Every few decades a book is published that shapes Jewish consciousness. One thinks of Wiesel's Night or Levi's Survival in Auschwitz . But in 1927, years before these works were written, Joseph Roth (1894-1939) composed The Wandering Jews . In these st...

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Building AI Driven Marketing Capabilities: Understand Customer Needs and Deliver Value Through AI

This book provides insight into technologies that offer competitive advantage in marketing. These technologies can help us with describing and predicting customer behavior with the help of analytics, designing of radical products, creating of meaningful value, optimization of distribution, informing...

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“In a world full of hype, noise, and confusion, the simple lucidity of The Same Sea is totally unexpected.” — New York Times Book Review The Same Sea is Amos Oz’s most adventurous and inventive book, a novel of lyrical beauty and narrative power. We meet the middle-aged Albert; his wi...

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Dear Zealots: Letters from a Divided Land – Masterly Essays on Fanaticism, Humanism, and Geopolitics

An urgent and deeply necessary work, Dear Zealots offers three powerful essays that speak directly to our present age, on the rise of zealotry in Israel and around the world. “Concise, evocative . . . Dear Zealots is not just a brilliant book of thoughts and ideas—it is a depiction of o...

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Where The Jackals Howl: Eight Gripping Short Stories of Kibbutz Life and Israel's Founding Era

Amos Oz's first book—beautifully repackaged—is a disturbing and moving collection of short stories about kibbutz life. Each of the eight stories in this volume grips the reader from the first line. Each conveys the tension and intensity of feeling in the founding period of Israel, a brand-new ...

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Between Friends

Winner of the National Jewish Book Award: A “gorgeous, rueful collection of eight linked stories” capturing the collective dreams of Israel in the 1950s ( Chicago Tribune ). These eight interconnected stories, set in the fictitious Kibbutz Yekhat, draw masterful profiles of idealistic men and ...

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Conscience Be My Guide: An Anthology of Prison Writings

This remarkable collection of prison literature inspires with the eloquent idealism of prisoners of conscience through the ages. The contributors include many of the world's finest writers: Wole Soyinka, Primo Levi, Irina Ratushinskaya, Fydor Dostoyevsky, Henry Thoreau. There are moving accounts fro...

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Michael Rothberg

The Implicated Subject: Beyond Victims and Perpetrators (Cultural Memory in the Present)

When it comes to historical violence and contemporary inequality, none of us are completely innocent. We may not be direct agents of harm, but we may still contribute to, inhabit, or benefit from regimes of domination that we neither set up nor control. Arguing that the familiar categories of victim...

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To Know A Woman: Award-Winning Israeli Literature – A Haunting Middle Eastern Novel of Women and Truth

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year “[To Know a Woman has] the powerful undertow of myth . . . A rich and affecting novel.” — New York Times Following the accidental death of his wife, Israeli secret service agent Yoel Ravid retires to the suburbs with his daughter, mother, and mot...

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In The Land Of Israel: An Insider's View of Israeli Politics and Society Through Arab and Israeli Voices

“An exemplary instance of a writer using his craft to come to grips with what is happening politically and to illuminate certain aspects of Israeli society that have generally been concealed by polemical formulas.” — The New York Times Notebook in hand, Amos Oz traveled throughout Israel and...

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Stars and Smoke(Book Cover may Vary) (A Stars and Smoke Novel, 1)

An Instant New York Times bestseller! He's a secret. She's an agent. This mission might just be impossible. A smoldering enemies-to-lovers novel about a global superstar and a hotshot young spy on a collision course with danger―and romance. This electric new series from #1 New York Tim...

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Enrica Garzilli

L'esploratore Del Duce: Le Avventure Di Giuseppe Tucci E La Politica Italiana in Oriente Da Mussolini a Andreotti- Con Il Carteggio Di Giulio Andreott

When the capital of Tibet was still the mythical “Forbidden City”, a mysterious destination for the most adventurous explorers, whenNepal was covered with forests and swamps, swarming with dangerous beasts and forbidden to foreigners, when Italy was ruled by the Fascist regime greedily eyeing po...

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The Magnificent Max Baer: The Life of the Heavyweight Champion and Film Star

Boxing might not have survived the 1930s if not for Max Baer. A contender for every heavyweight championship 1932-1941, California's "Glamour Boy" brought back the "million-dollar gate" not seen since the 1920s. His radio voice sold millions of Gillette razor blades; his leading-man appeal made him ...

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The Slopes Of Lebanon: Essays on Zionism, Peace, and Israeli Militarism from a Voice of Conscience

As well as being one of Israel’s preeminent writers of fiction, Amos Oz was one of the first voices of conscience in Israel to advocate the creation of a Palestinian state and has been a leading figure of the Peace Now movement since 1977. This superb collection of essays offers Oz’s cogent view...

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The Hill of Evil Counsel

"Sensuous prose and indelible imagery." — New York Times Three stories in which history and imagination intertwine to re-create the world of Jerusalem during the last days of the British Mandate. Refugees drawn to Jerusalem in search of safety are confronted by activists relentlessly preparing fo...

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