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Invader

A Life of Picasso Volume 1: 1881–1906

by John Richardson, with the collaboration of Marilyn McCully


After the Fall

The Secret Pilgrim

by John le Carré


A Tale of Three Cities

The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America

by Nicholas Lemann


On Wilhelm Furtwängler

'Leonore' Overture No. 3

composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, conducted by Furtwängler Wilhelm. by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Symphony No. 4 in B-flat, Op. 60

composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, conducted by Furtwängler Wilhelm. by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Symphony No. 9 in D Minor ('Choral'), Op. 125

composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, conducted by Furtwängler Wilhelm. by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K 550,

composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, conducted by Furtwängler Wilhelm. by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759

composed by Franz Schubert, conducted by Furtwängler Wilhelm. by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Symphony No. 9 in C ('The Great'), D. 9444

composed by Franz Schubert, conducted by Furtwängler Wilhelm. by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Tristan und Isolde

composed by Richard Wagner, conducted by Furtwängler Wilhelm. by Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Opera Chorus

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Keeping Up with Salman Rushdie

Haroun and the Sea of Stories

by Salman Rushdie


The Best of Times

Possession

by A.S. Byatt


The Biggest Enigma

Quantum Profiles

by Jeremy Bernstein


The Mystery of Chico Mendes

Into the Amazon: The Struggle for the Rain Forest

by Augusta Dwyer

The Burning Season: The Murder of Chico Mendes and the Fight for the Amazon Rain Forest

by Andrew Revkin

Fight for the Forest: Chico Mendes in His Own Words

additional material by Tony Gross

The World Is Burning

by Alex Shoumatoff

The Fate of the Forest: Developers, Destroyers and Defenders of the Amazon

by Susanna Hecht and Alexander Cockburn

The Decade of Destruction: The Crusade to Save the Amazon Rainforest

by Adrian Cowell

O Empate contra Chico Mendes

by Márcio Souza

Rural Violence in Brazil: February 1991 An Americas Watch Report

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Breath of Art

The Dead Girl

by Melanie Thernstrom


Perils of Historicism

Learning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture

by Stephen J. Greenblatt


Generals in Politics

Jefferson Davis and His Generals: The Failure of Confederate Command in the West

by Steven E. Woodworth

Abandoned by Lincoln: A Military Biography of General John Pope

by Wallace J. Schutz and Walter N. Trenerry

Damned Yankee: The Life of General Nathaniel Lyon

by Christopher Phillips


The Language of the Deaf

Seeing Voices: A Journey into the World of the Deaf

by Oliver Sacks

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