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Michael Greenberg
Michael Greenberg (born 1952)

opinion journalist, essayist

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Hurry Down Sunshine
Black suit, worn once $45
Beg Borrow, Steal
Hurry down sunshine
רדי מהר, שמש
Louis Patsouras
Louis Patsouras (born 1999)

historian

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Jean Grave and the Anarchist Tradition in France
The anarchism of Jean Grave
Jean Grave and French anarchism
Jean Grave, French intellectual and anarchist, 1854-1939
Thorstein Veblen and the American Way of Life
Simone Weil and the socialist tradition
Marx in Context
Crucible of socialism
Varieties and problems of twentieth-century socialism
Debating Marx
Essays on socialism
Continuity and change in Marxism
Karl Marx and Other Socialists
Karl Marx and the World Socialist Panorama
Jeremy Gray
Jeremy Gray (born 1947)

mathematician, historian of mathematics

  • University of Warwick, University of Oxford

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The Hilbert Challenge
Henri Poincaré
János Bolyai, non-Euclidean geometry, and the nature of space
The geometrical work of Girard Desargues
Linear differential equations and group theory from Riemann to Poincaré
Ideas of space
The architecture of modern mathematics
Mathematical conversations
Worlds Out of Nothing
Plato's ghost
Geometry
The Symbolic Universe
Hidden Harmony―Geometric Fantasies
Topics in the History of Mathematics - The Route to Calculus
The Real and the Complex
Topics in the History of Mathematics - Non-Euclidean Geometry
Simply Riemann
History of Mathematics
The History of mathematics
The History of Mathematics
The Riemann-Roch Theorem
Topics in the History of Mathematics - Projective Geometry and the Axiomatisation of Mathematics
Topics in the History of Mathematics - Descartes
A History of Abstract Algebra
Topics in the History of Mathematics - Style and Formalism in the Eighteenth Century
Change and Variations
Episodes in the history of modern algebra (1800-1950)
L'Europe mathématique
Nunzio Pernicone
Nunzio Pernicone (1940-2013)

historian

  • City University of New York, University of Rochester

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Carlo Tresca
Complete Works of Malatesta Vol. IV
The Italian anarchist movement
Italian Anarchism, 1864–1892
Assassins against the Old Order
Joe Biden
Joe Biden (born 1942)

politician, lawyer, diplomat, jurist, president

  • Syracuse University, University of Delaware

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Promise Me, Dad
Promises to Keep
Threat of Bioterrorism and the Spread of Infectious Diseases
Soldier slaves
Strategies for Homeland Defense
Hearings to Examine Threats, Responses, and Regional Considerations Surrounding Iraq
How Do We Promote Democratization, Poverty Alleviation, and Human Rights to Build a More Secure Future
International Campaign Against Terrorism
Putin Administration¬s Policies Toward Non-Russian Regions of the Russian Federation
Political Future of Afghanistan
Administration's Missile Defense Program And the Abm Treaty
This Is America's Day
Choosing Equality
Papà, fammi una promessa
Promets-moi, papa
Promets-moi, papa
Tenir ses promesses
Winfried Scharlau
Winfried Scharlau (1940-2020)

mathematician, historian of mathematics

  • University of Bonn

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Anarchie
Richard Dedekind, 1831-1981
Wer Ist Alexander Grothendieck? Band 3
Glück, Mathematiker Zu Sein
Von Fermat bis Minkowski
Quadratic and Hermitian forms
Ein Jahrhundert Mathematik 1890 – 1990
Quadratic forms
Schulwissen Mathematik
Mathematische Institute in Deutschland 1800-1945
Einführung in die Funktionalanalysis
Schulwissen Mathematik
Quadratic forms
Cristian Crusat
Cristian Crusat (born 1983)

translator, essayist

  • University of Amsterdam

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Vidas de vidas
Estatuas
Tranquilos en tiempo de guerra
Sujeto elíptico
Solitario empeño
A brief theory of travel and the desert
Halide Edib Adıvar
Halide Edib Adıvar (1884-1964)

politician, military personnel, journalist

  • Üsküdar American Academy

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House with wisteria
The Turkish ordeal
House with Wisteria
Mevʼut hüküm
Doktor Abdülhak Adnan Adıvar
Mor salkımlı ev
Mev'ud hüküm
Inside India
Conflict of East and West in Turkey
Yeni Turan
Türkün ateşle imtihanı
Sinekli bakkal
Ateşten Gömlek
Seviyye Talip
Memoirs of Halidé Edib
Türkün aṭeṣle imtihani
The Turkish ordeal
Raiki̓n Annesi
Memoirs of Halidé Edib
Advanced use of English
Yeni Turan
Memoirs of Halide Edib
Halide Edip Adıvar
Memoirs of Halide Edib (Replica Books)
Kubbede Kalan hos sada
Turkey faces west
Atesten Gömlek
Doner Ayna
Masks or souls?
Tu rku n ates ʹle imtihani
Yeni Turan
Turkey Faces West (The Middle East Series)
The Turkish ordeal
Daga çikan kurt
Sonsuz panayir
Talim ve terbiye
Mor salkimli ev
Halka Dogru - Büyük Mecmua ve Yedigün Yazilari
Memoirs of Halide Edib
Daga Cikan Kurt
İzmirden Bursaya
Kalp agrisi
Kenan Çobanları
East faces West
Do ner Ayna
Vurum kahpeye
Zeyno'nun oḡlu
Rabīʻah
Turkey faces west
Halide Edip Adivar (Secmeler)
Ates̄ten gömlek
Turkey faces west
Kubbede kalan hoş sada
Zeyno'nun Oglu
Daga cikan kurt
Dağa çıkan kurt
Akile Hanim Sokagi
Mevut Hüküm
Âkile hanim sokaǧi
Handan
Türkün ateşle imtihani, istiklâl savaşi hatiralari
Ateşten Gömlek
Das neue Turan
Yolpalas Cinayeti
Seviye Talip
Son eseri
MEMOIRS OF HALIDE EDIB
Vurun Kahpeye
Yeni Turan
Türk'ün ateşle imtihani
Harap mabetler
Halide Edip Adıvar
Conflict of East and West in Turkey
Sonsuz panayir
Handa
Handan
Gizli belde
Atesten Gomlek
Son erseri
Harap Mabetler
Sonsuz panayır
Sinekli Bakkal, or the Clown and His Daughter, Part II
Memoirs of Halidé Edib
Tatarcik
Vurun kahpeye!
Kenan Cobanlari Maske ve Ruh
Seviyye talip
Atesten Gömlek-Mini Kitap
Vurun Kahpeye
Harap mabetler
Kalb aǧrisi
Seviye ṭālib
Tatarcik
Ates ʹten go mlek
Tatarcik, roman
İngiliz edebiyatĭ tarihi
Zeynonuñ oġli
Kalb ağrısı
Mev'ut hüküm
Harāb ma'bedler
Türk'ün Ateşle İmtihanı
Mor Salkımlı Ev
The daughter of Smyrna
Tatarcık
Zeyno'nun Oglu
Türkiye'de şark, garp ve Amerikan tesirleri
Turkiye'de Sark- Garp ve Amerikan Tesirleri 2
Sinekli Bakkal
Sonsuz Panayir
Maske ve ruh
Memoirs of Halide Edib
Ateşten gömlek
Āteşden gömlek
Paroles devoilées
Handan
Turkey faces west
Turkī men mashriq va maghrib kī kashmakash
Memoirs
Turkey faces West
Hayat parçalari, roman
Kerim Usta'nin Oglu
Seviyye Talip
Yeni Turan
Sevda Sokagi Komedyasi
Ken'ān çōbānlari
Kerim Usta'nın oğlu
Daga çikan kurt
Mor salkımlı ev
Son Eseri
Sinekli Bakkal
Döner ayna, roman
Raik'in annesi
The shirt of flame =
Halide Edib Adıvar
Qamīṣ min nār
Harap mabetler
Zeyno’nun Oğlu
Masks or souls?
Çaresaz
Kenan çobanları
Mor salkimli ev
Turkey Faces West a Turkish View of Recent Changes and Their Origin
Doner Ayna
Heyula
Sinekli Bakkal
Inside India
Kenan çobanlari
Die Tochter des Schattenspielers
Zeyno'nun oǧlu
Turkiye'de Sark - Garp ve Amerikan Tesirleri
Yolpalas Cinayeti
Sinekli bakkal, roman
Vurun kahpeye
Dağa çıkan kurt
Kerim Usta'nin Oglu
Hayat parçaları
Hindistan'a Dair
Ateşten gömlek
Yolpalas cinayeti
Döner ayna
Âkile Hanım Sokağı
Halide Edib Adivar
El almacén de las moscas
Inside India
The clown and his daughter
Tatarcik [Roman]
Inside India
Kalb ağrısı
Urun kahpeye
Harap mabetler
De quoi s'agit-il?
Âkıle hanım sokağı
İzmirʾden Burusaʾya
Dağa cıkan kurt
The shirt of flame
Vurun kahpeye
Gizli belde
Seviyye talib
Pairāhan ātashen̲
Talim be terbiye
Kenan çobanları
Handan (alti̇nci̇ basi̇li̇s)
İngiliz edebiyatı tarihi
Sinekli bakkal
Âkile Hanım Sokağı
Andarūn-i Hind
Kalp ağrisi
Zeyno'nun oğlu
Son eseri
Atestan gömlek
Raik'ın annesi
Mev'ut hüküm
Handan (Yedinci basiliṣ)
Rue de l'Épicerie aux Mouches
Ateşden gömlek
Memoirs of Halidé Edib
Döner ayna