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Calle 10
Mercury House Inc. (US)£13.99| /In his first full-length novel, oft-anthologised short-story writer Romero does a good job of portraying the trials associated with an impoverished...
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Centaur's Son
Mercury House Inc. (US)£15.99| /Philip Daughtry writes, both autobiographically and fictionally, of love, intellectuality, danger, and farce. Daughtry trespasses federal land in O...
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Early Stages
Mercury House Inc. (US)£12.99| /Sir John Gielgud is probably one of the most distinguished actors of the 20th century. He made his acting debut at the Old Vic at the age of 17 and...
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Face of the Deep
Mercury House Inc. (US)£15.99| /In The Face of the Deep we float on and submerge below the ocean's liquid mirror, surfing and diving in a "continuum, concatenation, of sunrises, s...
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Foreign Affairs
Mercury House Inc. (US)£15.99| /A definitive guide covering almost 300 foreign films.
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From Ashes to Life
Mercury House Inc. (US)£18.99| /In this disturbing but inspirational account of her experiences of the Holocaust, Lucille Eichengreen relates her journey as a young Jewish girl th...
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Girl with a Monkey
Mercury House Inc. (US)£15.99| /Michaels, one of the most highly regarded contemporary American literary figures and widely read by the discerning public, has long been regarded a...
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Horace
Mercury House Inc. (US)£16.99| /The first English-language edition of a major work by George Sand, originally published (in French) in 1841, Horace is remarkable as perhaps the on...
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Living in Freedom
Mercury House Inc. (US)£22.99| /A fascinating tale of three journeys to Czechoslovakia at pivotal moments in its recent history. Sommer believes that Czechoslovakia offers an obje...
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Night Ride with Dahlia
Mercury House Inc. (US)£15.99| /In 1916 literate cowboy Devon Young reflects on his life's journey. Saved from death by a shamanic intervention, he embarks on a quest to rescue hi...
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Paris in the Fifties
Mercury House Inc. (US)£20.99| /This collection gathers photographs of children, shop windows, street vendors, bicyclists, artists, circus performers, political protestors, cafes,...
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Portraits Of Fifties
Mercury House Inc. (US)£20.99| /Portraits of the fifties, photographs of Sanford Roth.
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Quaspeck
Mercury House Inc. (US)£20.99| /In the early 1970s, cars are queuing up in gas lines, a crippling recession has set in, and people are calling Vietnam the first war America has lo...
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Roots & Branches
Mercury House Inc. (US)£11.99| /We don't have to choose between urban and rural life-styles, Edward Hoagland once wrote, because we can divide out time between the two; we do have...
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Rumkowski & the Orphans of Lodz
Mercury House Inc. (US)£17.99| /Chaim Rumkowski, the Nazi-appointed head of the Jewish Council in the Lodz Ghetto, had absolute authority over selections and deportations. He also...
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Running Through Fire
Mercury House Inc. (US)£16.99| /"Du solst starben zwischem goyem!" A fellow Jew within the Warsaw Ghetto, offended by Zosia Goldberg's Polish of no Yiddish accent, spat at her in ...
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Sarinagara
Mercury House Inc. (US)£14.99| /In Japanese, "Sarinagara" means "and yet". This word is the last word of one of the most famous poems of Japanese literature. When he writes it, Ko...
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Walking with Nobby
Mercury House Inc. (US)£18.99| /Dale Pendell and retired professor Norman Brown, during walks taken along the coast of California, discuss many concepts and characters, including ...
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