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Lorca - a Dream of Life
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Lorca - a Dream of Life

Автор: Stainton Leslie
Язык: английский
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Federico García Lorca (1898-1936) was not yet 40 when he was executed by Falangists during the Spanish Civil War, yet he already towered over literature in Spain. He was arguably his generation's greatest poet and playwright. Although Lorca...
Scorched Earth: Legacies of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam
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Scorched Earth: Legacies of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam

Автор: Wilcox Fred A.
Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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Scorched Earth is the first book to chronicle the effects of chemical warfare on the Vietnamese people and their environment, where, even today, more than 3 million people—including 500,000 children—are sick and dying from birth defects, cancer,...
Augustus
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Augustus

Автор: Everitt Anthony
Язык: английский
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British author Everitt begins his biography of Augustus (63 B.C.– A.D. 14) with a novelistic reconstruction of the Roman emperor's last days, offering a new spin on his murder at the hands of his wife, Livia. Everitt presents the death as an...
In the Midst of Life
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In the Midst of Life

Автор: Worth Jennifer
Язык: английский
Год: 2010
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Jennifer Worth documents her experiences as a nurse and ward sister, treating patients who were nearing the end of their lives. Interspersed with these stories from Jennifer's post-midwife career are the histories of her patients, from the family...