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Master of the moor: As a boy, Stephen Whalby took to his beloved moor to escape trouble at home. Trouble follows him there as an adult, however, when women's bodies begin turning up among the rocks, heather, and bogs. Stephen finds no refuge when D.I. Manciple--a rude outsider, u...
A comprehensive collection of British verse, featuring poems from every era of British history, includes classic poets ranging from Chaucer to Auden, and offers works by little-known women writers and the best of Britain's contemporary poets
With an emphasis on her early years, covers the life of Winnie Mandela, who married a prominent fighter for racial equality in South Africa and later became a leader in her own right.
"Declared a terrorist menace yet democratically voted into government, Hamas used its Gaza power base to launch attacks that scorched Israel and transformed the dynamics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This unrivalled analysis tells the story of Hamas, tracing its path to th...
"A captivating biography that celebrates the audacious, inspiring life and works of John Milton, revealing how he speaks to our times. John Milton is unrivalled-for the music of his verse and the breadth of his learning. In this brisk, topical, and inspiring biography, Stephen B....
Focuses on the childhood and youth of the writer, thinker, and activist Betty Friedan.