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King Tony

The Queen

a film directed by Stephen Frears


True Confessions

I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman

by Nora Ephron


Amnesia in Australia

Exiles and Emigrants: Epic Journeys to Australia in the Victorian Era

exhibition catalog edited by Patricia Tryon MacDonald

The Fatal Shore

by Robert Hughes

A Commonwealth of Thieves: The Improbable Birth of Australia

by Thomas Keneally

The Secret River

by Kate Grenville

The Ballad of Desmond Kale

by Roger McDonald

The Marsh Birds

by Eva Sallis

The Infernal Optimist

by Linda Jaivin

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The Girl in the Woods

The Uses of Enchantment

by Heidi Julavits


How to Skip the Constitution

Not a Suicide Pact: The Constitution in a Time of National Emergency

by Richard Posner


How Close to Catastrophe?

The Revenge of Gaia: Earth's Climate in Crisis and the Fate of Humanity

by James Lovelock

China Shifts Gears: Automakers, Oil, Pollution, and Development

by Kelly Sims Gallagher

Solar Revolution: The Economic Transformation of the Global Energy Industry

by Travis Bradford

WorldChanging:A User's Guide for the 21st Century

edited by Alex Steffen

Design Like You Give a Damn: Architectural Responses to Humanitarian Crises

edited by Architecture for Humanity


The Jew Hater

Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France

by Carmen Callil

The Unfree French: Life Under the Occupation

by Richard Vinen


Chinese Shadows

Love in a Fallen City

by Eileen Chang,translated from the Chinese by Karen S. Kingsbury and Eileen Chang

Loud Sparrows: Contemporary Chinese Short-Shorts

edited by Aili Mu, Julie Chiu, and Howard Goldblatt

The Banquet Bug

by Geling Yan

Love and Revolution: A Novel about Song Qingling and Sun Yat-sen

by Ping Lu, translated from the Chinese by Nancy Du


Blacks: Damned by the Bible

The Curse of Ham: Race and Slavery in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

by David M. Goldenberg


The Devil in Africa

Acts of Faith

by Philip Caputo


How to Understand the Economy

Adam's Fallacy: A Guide to Economic Theology

by Duncan K. Foley


The Getty: For Better and Worse

The Getty Villa

by Marion True and Jorge Silvetti, with an introduction by Salvatore Settis

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