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William Manchester
William Manchester (1922-2004)

historian, professor, biographer

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Missouri

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The Last Lion
The Arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
The Last Lion
American Caesar
Goodbye, Darkness
The death of a president, November 20-November 25, 1963
American Caesar
The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill
Goodbye, Darkness
Portrait of a President
The Last Lion
One brief shining moment
The caged lion
The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill
One Brief Shining Moment
One brief shining moment
The glory and the dream
American Caesar
American Caesar
The last lion
The death of a president
The death of a president
The Death of a President
Disturber of the Peace
The arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
American Caesar
On Mencken
One brief shining moment
Disturber of the Peace
One brief shining moment
The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill
The Death of a President
The caged lion
Goodbye, darkness
Disturber of the peace
The Last Lion
The death of a president
One brief shining moment
Ḳesar Ameriḳani
American Caesar
H. L. Mencken
H.L. Mencken
A World Lit Only by Fire
In Our Time
Controversy and other essays in journalism, 1950-1975
The Last Lion
The glory and the dream: a narrative history of America, 1932-1972
The Glory and the Dream
The arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
A Rockefeller family portrait
The City of Anger
Winston Churchill
The City of Anger
The arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
The glory and the dream
The Glory and the Dream
The Arms of Krupp
The death of a president
Portrait of a President
The Glory and the Dream
La mort d'un president
The Arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
The death of a president
Muerte de un presidente, 20 de Noviembre-23 de Noviembre, 1963
Last Lion
Portrait of a President
The Sage of Baltimore:The Life and Riotous Times of H.L.Mencken
The Glory And The Dream Part 1 Of 5
The death of a president, November 20-November 25, 1963
H. L. Mencken
Goodbye, darkness
The glory and the dream
Der Tod des Präsidenten
Portrait of a President
The City of Anger
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill; Alone
The Long Gainer
Les Rockefeller
The Arms Of Krupp 1587-1968 (Part 1 Of 2)
The Glory and the Dream (Part III)
Last Lion Alone-V2
The Glory and the Dream (Vol. 4)
Disturber of the peace
The Glory and the Dream (Vol. 5)
The Glory and the Dream Part 5 of 5
Last Lion
American Caesar (Part II)
The Glory and the Dream Part 2 of 5
American Caesar (Part B)
Rockefeller Family Portrait
Last Lion
The glory and the dream
H.L. Mencken
The Glory and the Dream (Part II)
Beard the Lion
Last Lion
The Glory and the Dream (Part I)
The Last Lion
The death of a President, November 20-November 25, 1963
The arms of Krupp
The caged lion
The Arms Of Krupp 1587-1968 (Part 2 Of 2)
The Sage of Baltimore:The Life and Riotous Times of H.L.Mencken
Last Lion
The glory and the dream
The Glory and the Dream Part 3 of 5
H.L.Mencken
Krupp (The arms of Krupp, dt.).
Shadow of the Monsoon
American Caesar Vol. 1
The Glory And The Dream Part 4 Of 5
The Arms of Krupp,1587-1968
The glory and the dream
Muerte de un presidente
Portrait of a President
The Glory and the Dream (CD)
The Glory and the Dream (Vol. 3)
The sage of Baltimore
Historia Oficial de La Ryder Cup 1927-1991
American Caesar Vol. 2
Portrait of a president;
A Rockefeller Family Portrait
American Caesar (Part I)
Controversy and other essays in journalism, 1950-1975
Glory and the Dream-V2
The Glory and the Dream (Vol. 1)
The Last Lion : Winston Spencer Churchill
Disturber of the Peace
The death of a President, November 20-November 25, 1963
The city of anger
Last Lion
Shadow of the monsoon
In our time
Portrait of a president
The city of anger
Goodbye, Darkness
A Rockefeller family portrait
American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964.
In our time
In Our Time
The Glory and the Dream
The Last Lion : Winston Spencer Churchill, VOLUME ONE
The arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
Beard The Lion.
H. L. Mencken
Magnum
A Rockefeller family portrait, from John D. to Nelson
The Glory and the Dream, a Narrative History of America 1932-1972, 2 Volume Set
Shadow of the monsoon
the death of a president
The long gainer
Der Tod des Präsidenten
Shadow of the monsoon
The Caged Lion
Beard the lion
The long gainer a novel.
Portrait of a president
The death of a president
Portrait of a president
Disturber of the peace
Muerte de un presidente, 20 de Noviembre-23 de Noviembre, 1963
The Last Lion : Winston Spencer Churchill
Guang rong yu meng xiang
The Last Lion
The city of anger
The city of anger, a novel
William Manchester : The Last Lion, Volume 2
Goodbye Darkness
Last Lion : Volume 2 Vol. 2 : Winston Spencer Churchill
Last Lion Box Set
Last Lion Vol. 3
Mort d'un president
The Arms of Krupp
Life and Riotous Times of H. L. Mencken
Arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
WINSTON CHURCHILL T1 REVES GLOIRE
THE DEATH OF A PRESIDENT November 1963
Last Lion : Volume 2 : Winston Spencer Churchill
The Glory and the Dream Volume Two
De Dood Van Een President 20 November - 25 November 1963
De glorie en de droom
Portrait of a President, With a New Introduction and Epilogue
The Glory and the Dream Lib/E
Portrait of a President
My Early Life
The Glory and the Dream vol 1
Death of a President - Nov 20 - Nov 25 1963
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Last Lion Alone-V3
American Caesar
Last Lion : Volume 1 Vol. 1 : Winston Churchill
American Caesar
The Last Lion : Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume Three
Winston Spencer Churchill
American caesar Dfouglas MacArthur 1880-1964
Goodbye Darkness A Memoir of the Pacific War
H L Mencken Disturber of the Peace
Controversy
Last Lion : Volume 1 : Winston Churchill
The Glory and the Dream, Volume 1 & 2
One Brief Shining Moment
The Glory and the Dream a narrative History of America 1932-1972 Vol. 1
Eknath Easwaran
Eknath Easwaran (1910-1999)

translator, philosopher, literary scholar, man of letters, scholar of English

  • Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, St. Thomas College, Thrissur

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Gandhi, the man
Our Gandhi
A Man to Match His Mountains
Nonviolent soldier of Islam
Gandhi the man
Gandhi the Man
Dialogue with death
Take Your Time
Your Life Is Your Message
The Compassionate Universe
Love never faileth
Meditation
Words to live by
The mantram handbook
Seeing with the eyes of love
The monkey and the mango
Climbing the Blue Mountain
God makes the rivers to flow
The end of sorrow
Conquest of mind
Thousand names of Vishnu
The Dhammapada
The play of God
The Dhammapada
The undiscovered country
Original goodness
The supreme ambition
Passage meditation
Strength in the Storm
Timeless wisdom
The Bhagavad Gita
Formulas for transformation
Essence Of The Bhagavad Gita A Contemporary Guide To Yoga Meditation And Indian Philosophy
Renewal
The Bhagavad Gita for daily living
Conquest of mind
The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, Volume 2
Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, Volume 3
The Dhammapada
The Bhagavad Gita
To Love Is to Know Me
365 Pensamientos Inspiradores
The unstruck bell
Classics of Christian Inspiration
The Upanishads
The Mantram Handbook
The Bhagavad Gita
Like a Thousand Suns
With my love & blessings
Amor Nunca Falla, El
Bhagavad Gita
Dhammapada
El Amor Nunca Falla
Meditation: A Complete Audio Guide
The Bhagavad Gita, Translated with a General Introduction, with Chapter Introductions. A New edition (Arkana)
The Upanishads
The Upanishads (Classic of Indian Spirituality)
The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, Volume 1
Conquest of Mind
Living Thoughts of Great People
Classics of Indian Spirituality
A more ardent fire
Méditation
Les grands textes spirituels du monde entier
La Conquista de La Mente
The Wisdom of the Buddha
Instrucciones en la meditación
Los Mil Nombres del Señor
Es tiempo de vivir
Face Behind All Faces
Meditación
La bondad
Handbooks for Spiritual Growth
A More Ardent Fire
Discovering Your Hidden Spiritual Resources
Bhagavad Gita: Dhammapada
Patience
El Libro Del Mantra
Badshah Khan il Gandhi musulmano
The Upanishads
God Makes the Rivers Flow
Following the Way of the Buddha
The Bhagavad gita
Wer sich ändert, ändert die Welt
The Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita (Classics of Indian Spirituality)
The Dhammapada (Classics of Indian Spirituality)
Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, Volume 2 : A Verse-By-Verse Commentary
Following the Teachings of the Upanishads
Liebe und tu, was du willst. Spirituelle Meditationen für jeden Tag
Following the Inspiration of Mahatma Gandhi
Following the Path of Jesus
Passage Meditation - A Complete Spiritual Practice
Essence of the Dhammapada
Words to Live By
Classics of Indian Spirituality: Includes
Nimm dir Zeit. Ruhe finden in einer hektischen Welt
Strength in the Storm
The End of Sorrow
Viaje a la montaña Azul
Gandhi the Man
Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, Volume 1 : A Verse-By-Verse Commentary
End of Sorrow
Meditation : a simple eight-point program for translating spiritual ideals into daily life
Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living
God Makes the Rivers to Flow
Libro de Los Mantras, El
Learning to Love, Part 2 : A Love That Lasts
Conquest of mind
Words to Live By
Patience
The Making Of A Teacher
The Little lamp
Toma tu tiempo
What Is Karma?
Meditation
The Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living (3 Vols.)
Take your time
Your Life Is Your Message
Mantram Handbook
Strength in the Storm
Maŭm ŭi sokto rŭl nŭch'uŏra
Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living
Gandhi the Man iPad Edition
The Upanishads
Dhammapada
Selections from the World's Most Sacred Literature
Samadhi : The Journey Within
Passage Meditation
Bhagavad Gita
Mantram
Instrucciones En la Meditacion
Essence of the Dhammapada
Tu Vida Es Tu Mensaje
Meditacion
God Maes the Rivers to Flow
Conquest of Mind
God makes the rivers to flow
Easwaran Eknath
Take Your Time
Palabras Para Vivir
Timeless Wisdom
Take Your Time
Upanishads
God Makes the Rivers to Flow
Original Goodness
Bhagavad Gita for Daily Living, Volume 3 : A Verse-By-Verse Commentary
Dhammapada
Climbing the Blue Mountain
Your Life Is a Message
Renewal
Essence of the Upanishads
Compassionate Universe
Mantram Handbook
Essence of the Bhagavad Gita
Love Is God
Dialogue W/Death
Take Your Time
Timeless Wisdom
Mantram. Hilfe durch die Kraft des Wortes
Passage Meditation - a Complete Spiritual Practice
Upanishads
Renewal
Words to Live By
Sacred Literature of the World
Essence of the Bhagavad Gita
Renewal
Bhagavad Gita
Essence of the Upanishads
Conquest of Mind
Die Essenz der Upanischaden
David Levering Lewis
David Levering Lewis (born 1936)

historian, biographer

  • University of Michigan, University of Michigan Law School

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Martin Luther King: a critical biography
W.E.B. Du Bois--biography of a race, 1868-1919
Tips to Improve Communication Skills
Best Way to Improve Communication Skills
Kenneth O. Morgan
Kenneth O. Morgan (born 1934)

historian, politician

  • Oriel College

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Labour people
Keir Hardie
Michael Foot
Lloyd George
Callaghan
David Lloyd George, 1863-1945
Portrait of a progressive
The red dragon and the red flag
Kenneth O. Morgan
The Oxford history of Britain
The age of Lloyd George
Rebirth of a nation
Labour in power, 1945-1951
The Oxford history of Britain
Twentieth-century Britain
The British Transatlantic Slave Trade
Modern Wales
Wales in British politics, 1868-1922
The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain
Britain since 1945
The Oxford history of Britain
David Lloyd George, Welsh radical as world statesman
The people's peace
Consensus and Disunity
Country carriers in the Bristol region in the late nineteenth century
The Sphere Illustrated History of Britain
Advances in Electronics & Electron Physics
The Young Oxford history of Britain & Ireland
Revolution to Devolution
Crime, Protest and Police in Modern British Society
John Wesley and Bristol
The Oxford history of Britain
The Oxford illustrated history of Britain
The Oxford illustrated history of Britain
The Oxford illustrated history of Britain
Consensus and disunity
The Oxford Popular History of Britain
Age of Lloyd George
Ages of reform
The Sphere illustrated history of Britain
David Lloyd George
The Oxford illustrated history of Britain
Freedom or sacrilege?
Keir Hardie
Welsh History Review, No 3
"Steady as She Goes"
Britain and Europe
The Oxford history of Britain
Manual of Small Animal Emergencies
Welsh History Review, No 4
Michael Foot
David Lloyd George, Welsh radical as world statesman
David Lloyd George, Welsh radical as world statesman
People's Peace
Transatlantic Slavery
Wales in British politics, 1868-1922
Keir Hardie
Britain since 1945
Peter Schickele
Peter Schickele (1935-2024)

composer, musicologist, film score composer, journalist, impressionist

  • Juilliard School, Swarthmore College

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The Definitive Biography of P.D.Q. Bach, 1807-1742?
Definitive Biography of P.D.Q. Bach
The weasel symphony
The definitive biography of P.D.Q. Bach
Thurber's Dogs - Voices from the Gallery
Oh! Calcutta!
Little Suite for Autumn
The birth of Christ, from the York cycle of medieval English mystery plays
In my nine lives, for piano solo
Angel Zelaieta
Angel Zelaieta (born 1940)

professor, priest

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Kepa Altonaga
Kepa Altonaga (born 1958)

biologist, zoologist

  • University of the Basque Country

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Jurgi Kintana Goiriena
Jurgi Kintana Goiriena (born 1975)

historian

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