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The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt
Ian Shaw (, Lecturer in Egyptian Archaeology at the University of Liverpool)
The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt uniquely covers 700,000 years of ancient Egypt from the...
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The Golden Rhinoceros
Francois-Xavier Fauvelle
An unforgettable journey into the forgotten history of medieval Africa From the birth of Islam...
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The Fatal Shore
Robert Hughes
'An extraordinarily vivid yet authentic account of the birthpangs of a nation. A work of...
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The Egyptian Myths
Garry J. Shaw
Which gods created the world according to the ancient Egyptians? How did they explain the...
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The Black History Book
DK
An accessible guide to the key milestones in Black history, culture, and society across the...
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SPQR
Professor Mary Beard
Ancient Rome matters. Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which...
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Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari
What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens? This bestselling history...
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Prison Letters
Nelson Mandela
First published to mark the centenary of Nelson Mandela's birth, The Prison Letters of Nelson...
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One Summer
Bill Bryson
Let our favourite writer of narrative non-fiction take you back to a summer when America...
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Kings of Shanghai
Jonathan Kaufman
'A masterpiece of research, The Last Kings of Shanghai is a vivid and fascinating story...
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King Leopold's Ghost
Adam Hochschild
With an introduction by award-winning novelist Barbara Kingsolver In the late nineteenth century, when the...
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Hunting Game
Louisa Lombard (Yale University, Connecticut)
Northeastern Central African Republic - a vast space bordering Chad, Darfur, and South Sudan -...
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How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
Walter Rodney
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa is an ambitious masterwork of political economy, detailing the impact of...
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Hannibal
Philip Freeman
Telling the story of a man who stood against the overwhelming power of the mighty...
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Freight Dogs
Giles Foden
1996: in a Ugandan dive bar, the 'freight dogs' gather. An anarchic group of mercenary...
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Empire
Niall Ferguson
This astoundingly successful, superbly reviewed book vividly recreates the excitement, brutality and adventure of the...
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Egyptian Mythology
Geraldine Pinch (Egyptologist, Egyptologist, The Oriental Institute of Oxford University)
From stories of resurrected mummies and thousand-year-old curses to powerful pharaohs and the coveted treasures...
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Dr. Wangari Maathai Plants a Forest
Rebel Girls
A novel based on the life of Dr. Wangari Maathai, the Nobel Prize-winning activist and...
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Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe
Niall Ferguson
A provocative, original and compelling history of catastrophes and their consequences Disasters are by their...
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Come in Spinner
Bruce Moore
The game of two-up has found its place at the heart of Australia's cultural history...
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Cleopatra
Alberto Angela
"The political machinations, betrayal, and battles may appeal to those fans of George R. R....
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Civilization
DK
An updated and retitled edition of History of the World in 1,000 Objects Discover how...
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Born in Blackness
Howard W. French (Columbia University)
In a sweeping narrative that traverses 600 years, one that eloquently weaves precise historical detail...
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Blood and Bronze
Paddy Docherty
The famous Benin Bronzes are among the most prized possessions of the British Museum. Celebrated...
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Aftershocks
Nadia Owusu
'One of the most moving books of the new year' STYLIST 'Gorgeous and unsettling' NEW...
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Africa's Tarnished Name
Chinua Achebe
Fifty new books at e1 each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics...
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A Little History of Literature
John Sutherland
"An enjoyable account of a lifelong involvement with literature."-John Vukmirovich, Times Literary Supplement This "little...