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What Went Wrong?: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response
HardcoverOriginal price $43.99 - Original price $43.99Original price $43.99$57.99$57.99 - $57.99Current price $57.99| /For many centuries, the world of Islam was in the forefront of human achievement--the foremost military and economic power in the world, the leader...
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Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00Original price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /An absorbing and definitive modern history of the Vietnam War from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Secret War.Vietnam became...
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The World Beneath Their Feet: Mountaineering, Madness, and the Deadly Race to Summit the Himalayas
HardcoverOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Winner of the 2020 National Outdoor Book Award for Best History/Biography A saga of survival, technological innovation, and breathtaking human phys...
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Gaza: An Inquest Into Its Martyrdom
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /"In its comprehensive sweep, deep probing and acute critical analysis, Finkelstein's study stands alone."--Noam Chomsky "No one who ventures an opi...
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Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"It is impossible to understand China today without understanding the Cultural Revolution," Tania Branigan writes. During this decade of Maoist fan...
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Gaza: An Inquest Into Its Martyrdom
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /"In its comprehensive sweep, deep probing and acute critical analysis, Finkelstein's study stands alone."--Noam Chomsky "No one who ventures an opi...
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Doubly Erased: LGBTQ Literature in Appalachia
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The first book of its kind, Doubly Erased is a comprehensive study of the rich tradition of LGBTQ themes and characters in Appalachian novels, me...
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Japan's Empire of Birds: Aristocrats, Anglo-Americans, and Transwar Ornithology
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /As a transnational history of science, Japan's Empire of Birds: Aristocrats, Anglo-Americans, and Transwar Ornithology focuses on the political a...
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The Storm We Made
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Notes From Your BooksellerWith a full cast of characters telling their stories, all orbiting the devastation wrought on a family caught up in war...
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Lesbian Love Story: A Memoir in Archives
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /For readers of Saidiya Hartman and Jeanette Winterson, Lesbian Love Story is an intimate journey into the archives—uncovering the romances and ro...
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The Boy with the Star Tattoo
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /From acclaimed author of The Third Daughter comes an epic historical novel of ingenuity and courage, of love and loss, spanning postwar France wh...
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The Porcelain Moon: A Novel of France, the Great War, and Forbidden Love
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /From the critically acclaimed author of The Library of Legends comes a vividly rendered novel set in WWI France about two young women—one Chinese...
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Arise!: Global Radicalism in the Era of the Mexican Revolution Volume 66
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /An international history of radical movements and their convergences during the Mexican Revolution The Mexican Revolution was a global event th...
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A Slow Reckoning: The Ussr, the Afghan Communists, and Islam
HardcoverOriginal price $54.95 - Original price $54.95Original price $54.95$72.99$72.99 - $72.99Current price $72.99| /A Slow Reckoning examines the Soviet Union's and the Afghan communists' views of and policies toward Islam and Islamism during the Soviet-Afghan ...
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Ambassadors of Social Progress: A History of International Blind Activism in the Cold War
HardcoverOriginal price $56.95 - Original price $56.95Original price $56.95$74.99$74.99 - $74.99Current price $74.99| /Ambassadors of Social Progress examines the ways in which blind activists from the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe entered the postwar internatio...
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Risking Immeasurable Harm: Immigration Restriction and U.S.-Mexican Diplomatic Relations, 1924-1932
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /The debate over restricting the number of Mexican immigrants to the United States began early in the twentieth century, at a time when U.S.-Mexic...
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In Memoriam
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Notes From Your BooksellerA gorgeous debut featuring a gay love story and unforgettable characters orbiting the devastation of WWI. Amid the viol...
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Saying It Loud: 1966--The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Mark Whitaker “writes with the eye of a journalist and ear of a poet” (The Boston Globe) to tell the story of the momentous year that redefined t...
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Farewell, My Boy
PaperbackOriginal price $23.25Original price $23.25 - Original price $23.25Original price $23.25Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /From the deserts of North Africa to the dark forests in the Third Reich, Tommy Haupner, together with his American lover, Henry "Shorty" Reiter, le...
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In Memoriam
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /GMA BUZZ PICK - INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER AND AWARD WINNER - A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during World Wa...
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Modernism at the Beach: Queer Ecologies and the Coastal Commons
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /At the beach, bodies converge with the elements and strange treasures come to light. Departing from the conventional association of modernism with ...
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To Meet Again
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /London, 1938. Evelyn has only one dream: to become a singer. Fleeing an arranged marriage, she leaves for Singapore in pursuit of a future brighter...
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On Christopher Street: Life, Sex, and Death after Stonewall
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /Through the eyes of publishing icon Michael Denneny, this cultural autobiography traces the evolution of the US's queer community in the three deca...
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The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government
PaperbackOriginal price $27.50 - Original price $27.50Original price $27.50$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /A new edition of a classic work of history, revealing the anti-homosexual purges of midcentury Washington. In The Lavender Scare, David K. Johnson...
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