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    White Mughals

    by William Dalrymple
    William Dalrymple’s fifth book, White Mughals, does not follow his usual technique of travelling and discovering and storytelling. Rather this work is a social history, an account of the much u...
    • Publisher: Flamingo

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    The Earth

    by Richard Fortey
    Fortey, a paleontologist by profession, has created an exceptional 'Intimate History' of the Earth. Adopting the role of enthusiastic guide, he leads the reader around and even into some of the...
    • Publisher: HarperCollins

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    Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

    by Jung Chang
    Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang is the story of three different lives, three different generations and three different periods of Chinese History. The author left China in 1978...
    • Publisher: HarperCollins

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    Ramblers Best Walks Britain

    Ed Glinert unearths London’s Dead - some of the capital's most gruesome and intriguing stories; from famous and infamous people to unsung heroes and victims, well-known resting places to undignified gr...
    • Publisher: HarperCollins

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    I Didn't Do It For You

    by Michela Wrong
    Just as the beat of a butterfly's wings is said to cause hurricanes on the other side of the world, so the affairs of tiny Eritrea have reached onto the agenda of superpower strategists.

    Eritrea...
    • Publisher: Harper Perennial

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    A Winter on the Nile

    A Winter on the Nile tells the story of Florence Nightingale, Gustave Flaubert and the temptations of Egypt. Both personalities were deeply moved and entranced by the unspoilt wonders of the Nile....
    • Publisher: Hutchinson

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    Salt - A World History

    by Mark Kurlansky
    This book mixes the unusual recipe of a large helping of history, a decent portion of politics, a drop of geology and major injection of home economics. Blended together carefully, the outcome is a...
    • Publisher: Vintage

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    Venice - Pure City

    by Peter Ackroyd
    A title created in the light of Peter Ackroyd’s own television series, Venice - Pure City presents the mystery and beauty of this jewel in the lagoon of Italy’s north. The city is dealt with in true...
    • Publisher: Vintage

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    London - The Biography

    by Peter Ackroyd
    Much of Peter Ackroyd's work has been concerned with the life and past of London but here, as a culmination, is his definitive account of the city.

    For him it is a living organism, with its own...
    • Publisher: Vintage

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    Blood River - A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart

    by Tim Butcher
    Blood River tells of author Tim Butcher's unbelievable solo journey down the river Congo, through the heart of Africa. Ever since Henry Morton Stanley first charted its mighty river in the 1870s, t...
    • Publisher: Chatto & Windus
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