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In this book are fifty-two compelling tales that will lead the reader on a journey of discovery of the African continent. It tracks the ancient gra...

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A sparkling exploration of direction, by the acclaimed author of A History of the World in 12 MapsNorth, south, east and west: almost all societies...

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Capture the details of your unique and remarkable experiences with this illustrated guide to drawing your travels and adventures, whether close to ...

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In a series of 50 accessible essays, Ben Dupre introduces and explains the central ideas of politics, philosophy, religion, economics, science, and...

Across the face of southern Africa are more than 460 remarkable stone palaces, once the abodes of kings. Some are small, others ramble, but many ar...

A radical retelling of human history through collapse, and what it means for our uncertain future A radical retelling of human history through coll...

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'Irresistibly fascinating' MARIE CLAIRE GREECE 'Essential' VICTORIA HISLOP 'Brilliantly conceived' PAUL CARTLEDGE An enormous bestseller in Greece,...

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This explosive national bestseller is the definitive account of the Biden administration's most disgraceful hour—and the chaos it unleashed in the ...

A Times History Book of the Year 2022 From the #1 bestselling historian Max Hastings 'the heart-stopping story of the missile crisis' Daily Telegra...

Robben Island lies 9,67km from Cape Town, across the icy, shark-ridden waters of the Atlantic. Windswept and waterless, the 518ha Island has long b...

An epic new global history of humanity, told through the rivers that have shaped civilisation Rivers are the great natural arteries that run throug...

The extraordinary story of Olympian who was imprisoned in Auschwitz and survived to tell his story.Alfred Nakache, a Jewish child from Constantine,...