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An Indigenous South: German Writers on Colonial South Australia

An Indigenous South: German Writers on Colonial South...

Author: Peter Monteath ,  Matthew P. Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9781923042353
Format: Paperback
$39.95

South Australia was the most German of the Australian colonies. Germans observed the dispossession that changed...  Read More >>

Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph

Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph...

Author: Sheila Johnson
ISBN: 9781668007143
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The cofounder of BET and first African-American woman billionaire shares her deeply personal journey – through love...  Read More >>

Learning Video Game Design on the Tabletop

Learning Video Game Design on the Tabletop

Author: Ethan Ham
ISBN: 9781032102979
Format: Paperback
$103.00

Presented in a step-by-step format, this book helps the reader understand how the game design skills that are acquired...  Read More >>

Beat Film, Beat Writers

Beat Film, Beat Writers

Author: David Stephen Calonne
ISBN: 9781032689173
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Beat Film, Beat Writers is the first monograph to analyze the fims of Christopher Maclaine, Lawrence Jordan, ruth...  Read More >>

The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi

The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi...

Author: Wright Thompson
ISBN: 9780593299821
Format: Hardback
$92.40

""A shocking and revelatory account of the murder of Emmett Till that lays bare how forces from around the world...  Read More >>

The Atlas of Art Crime: Thefts, Vandalism, and Forgeries

The Atlas of Art Crime: Thefts, Vandalism, and Forgeries...

Author: Laura Evans
ISBN: 9783791377124
Format: Hardback
$92.40

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Detective Fiction on the Case of Community: The Mystery at the Heart of the Modern

Detective Fiction on the Case of Community: The Mystery...

Author: Devin Fromm
ISBN: 9781032618470
Format: Hardback
$284.00

It examines one of modernity’s most trenchant problems.The project rests on the argument that detective fiction...  Read More >>

The Silent Voices and the Creation of a New Universe: Sikh Gurus on Women and Society

The Silent Voices and the Creation of a New Universe:...

Author: Pratibha Chawla
ISBN: 9781837652396
Format: Hardback
$284.63

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The Road Is Good: How a Mother's Strength Became a Daughter's Purpose

The Road Is Good: How a Mother's Strength Became a Daughter's...

Author: Uzo Aduba
ISBN: 9780593299128
Format: Hardback
$79.20

""A memoir of Black immigrant identity, [this is] the coming-of-age story of Nigerian American actress Uzo Aduba,...  Read More >>

Her Secret Service: The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence

Her Secret Service: The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence...

Author: Claire Hubbard-Hall
ISBN: 9781399603447
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The first authoritative account of the remarkable women who worked in the back rooms of British intelligence - the...  Read More >>

The Chess Revolution: Understanding the Power of an Ancient Game in the Digital Age

The Chess Revolution: Understanding the Power of an...

Author: Peter Doggers
ISBN: 9781472149336
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The best chess journalist in the world explores why, after 1,500 years of existence, chess has never been more relevant...  Read More >>

Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What It Means for America

Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What...

Author: Paola Ramos
ISBN: 9780593701362
Format: Hardback
$73.92

An award-winning journalist's exploration of how race, identity and political trauma have influenced the rise in...  Read More >>

The Stories from My Grandmother's Hands

The Stories from My Grandmother's Hands

Author: Resmaa Menakem ,  Mychael T Rambo
ISBN: 9781949481945
Format: Hardback
$73.79

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The Encyclopedia of Epic Myths and Legends: Extraordinary and Mesmerizing Stories That Will Boggle Your Mind

The Encyclopedia of Epic Myths and Legends: Extraordinary...

Author: Arie Kaplan
ISBN: 9781577154518
Format: Paperback
$35.00

The Encyclopedia of Epic Myths and Legends is focused on connecting a wide array of cultural myths to modern pop...  Read More >>

Vengeance Feminism: The Power of Black Women's Fury in Lawless Times

Vengeance Feminism: The Power of Black Women's Fury...

Author: Kali Gross
ISBN: 9781541603462
Format: Hardback
$76.56

From an award-winning historian, an alternative model of feminism driven by the legacy of Black women who took justice...  Read More >>

All Our Ordinary Stories: A Multigenerational Family Odyssey

All Our Ordinary Stories: A Multigenerational Family...

Author: Teresa Wong
ISBN: 9781551529493
Format: Paperback
$39.99

From the author of Dear Scarlet comes a graphic memoir about the obstacles one daughter faces as she attempts to...  Read More >>

Feminist Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

Feminist Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Katharine Jenkins (Lecturer in Philosophy, Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9780192858078
Format: Paperback
$18.95

Katharine Jenkins offers an introduction to feminist philosophy, giving the reader an idea of what it is, why it...  Read More >>

Disrupting the Speculative City: Property, Power and Community Resistance in London

Disrupting the Speculative City: Property, Power and...

Author: Amy Horton ,  Joe Penny
ISBN: 9781800087101
Format: Hardback
$116.44

With government ever more dependent on speculative property developments that come at the expense of diverse working-class...  Read More >>

Wicked Official Coloring Book

Wicked Official Coloring Book

Author: Carolina Zambrano
ISBN: 9780063413825
Format: Paperback
$27.99

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The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup: Create Incredible Looks with Simple Techniques and Affordable Materials

The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup: Create Incredible...

Author: Chris Peck ,  Rainbowskinz
ISBN: 9780760389089
Format: Paperback
$45.00

In The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup, body painter extraordinaire Rainbowskinz show you the fundamental techniques...  Read More >>

The Rule of Law: A Very Short Introduction

The Rule of Law: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Aziz Z. Huq (Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg Professor of Law, Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg Professor of Law, University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9780197657423
Format: Paperback
$23.95

Politicians, judges, and citizens commonly use the phrase ""rule of law"" to describe some good that flows from...  Read More >>

The Molino: A Memoir

The Molino: A Memoir

Author: Melani Martinez
ISBN: 9780816552610
Format: Hardback
$71.15

Set in one of Tucson’s first tamal and tortilla factories, The Molino is a hybrid memoir that reckons with one family’s...  Read More >>

The Light of Seven Days a novel

The Light of Seven Days a novel

Author: River Adams
ISBN: 9781953002433
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Dinah would be dancing lead roles with the famous Kirov ballet, but growing antisemitism threatens her career and...  Read More >>

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