"Francis (Professor Emeritus, University of Montpelier) Halle"

Los Angeles Times Book Prize FinalistWinner of the Willie Lee Rose PrizeWinner of the PROSE Award in United States HistoryHagley Prize in Business History Final ...

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In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed—why some civilizations endured ...

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A compelling history of the Ptolemies, the decline of Egypt, and the rising power of the Roman Empire The Ptolemaic era, Egypt's last and one of its longest dyn ...

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An enchanting history of the otherworld of elves and fairies, from the nature spirits of Iceland and Ireland to Avalon and Middle EarthOriginating in Norse and ...

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A compelling new history of the EU and the people who sought to shape and challenge it―from Maastricht to todayThe European Union is the most ambitious, and one ...

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A spirited and essential companion to Orwell and his works, covering all the novels and major essaysAn intellectual who hated intellectuals, a socialist who did ...

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Flush with hundreds of illustrations, this book revisits the histories of chemistry, medicine, ideas, and culture through the lens of alchemy   The cr ...

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The story of the medieval world’s most extraordinary organisations, the Assassins and the TemplarsThe Assassins and the Templars are two of history’s most legen ...

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The definitive story of cannabis, from its evolution and biological quirks to its role in human history   In this entertaining natural history, Rob De ...

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How does AI compare to a doctor when it comes to saving lives?  Doctors are under-resourced and face unprecedented levels of stress, with rising patie ...

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A lively account of the history of our planet, from its earliest origins to the present day, told through the major geological changes and scientific breakthrou ...

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A riveting history of vampire panics across cultures and down through the millennia—and why killing the dead is better than killing the livingKilling the Dead p ...

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Women’s cultural and political engagement with oral tales and traditions in European peripheries With Seekers of Wonder, Elena Sottilotta offers the first compa ...

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A major poet and literary critic leads an aesthetic adventure through poems about queer experience, by writers who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, tr ...

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This classic study remains the definitive account of witchcraft and magic in the centuries following the witch trials. The Witchcraft Act of 1736 brought an end ...

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An engaging introduction to the cutting-edge discipline of experience design for students and practitioners in creative fields, including architecture, product ...

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An informative and entertaining account of how actions send signals that shape behaviors and how to design better incentives for better results in our life, our ...

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A beautifully illustrated guide to over seventy-five important journeys in world literature, spanning more than thirty countries and twenty-five hundred yearsFr ...

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The Posthuman offers both an introduction and major contribution to contemporary debates on the posthuman. Digital 'second life', genetically modified food, adv ...

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In the gripping first novel in the Daughters of the Empty Throne trilogy, author Margaret Killjoy spins a tale of earth magic, power struggle, and self-inventio ...

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A psychologist sets out to understand the uncanny phenomenon of felt presence. We all know the feeling: you’re alone but it’s like there’s someone there with yo ...

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Longlisted for the 2024 National Book Award in Nonfiction“Sweeping…A new way to make sense not only of the past, but of the contemporary culture wars.” —New Yo ...

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“A fascinating insight into the evolution of China’s financial policy and its strategic investments using leveraged foreign exchange reserves.” —Diane Coyle, En ...

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