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Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna, and the Discovery of the Modern Mind
Frank Tallis - St. Martin's Press Format: Hardcover
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A chronicle of Vienna's Golden Age and the influence of Sigmund Freud on the modern world by a clinical psychologist whose mystery novels form the basis of PBS's Vienna Blood series.
Some cities are like stars. When the conditions are right, they ignite, and burn with such fierce... |
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Native Nations: A Millennium in North America
Kathleen DuVal
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A magisterial history of Indigenous North America that places the power of Native nations at its center, telling their story from the rise of ancient cities more than a thousand years ago to fights for sovereignty that continue today. "A feat of both scholarship and storytell |
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Putin and the Return of History: How the Kremlin Rekindled the Cold War
Martin Sixsmith - Bloomsbury Continuum Format: Hardcover
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An original history of Russia's thousand-year past, tracing the forces and the myths that have shaped Putin's politics and rekindled the Cold War.. Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine has reshaped history. In the decades after the collapse of Soviet communism, the West convinced... |
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Revolusi: Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World
David Van Reybrouck - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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From the internationally best-selling writer, a masterful account of the epic revolution that sparked the decolonization of the modern world.
On a sunny Friday morning in August 1945, a handful of people raised a homemade cotton flag and, on behalf of 68 million compatriots, announced... |
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