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Paul Strathern
Paul Strathern (born 1940)

historian, philosophy historian, journalist, biographer

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Tolstoy in 90 Minutes
Beckett in 90 minutes
The artist, the philosopher, and the warrior
St. Augustine in 90 minutes
The Venetians A New History From Marco Polo To Casanova
Leibniz in 90 Minutes
Hemingway in 90 Minutes (Great Writers in 90 Minutes)
Tolstoy in 90 Minutes (Philsophers in 90 Minutes)
Socrates in 90 minutes
The Borgias
Kant in 90 minutes
D.H. Lawrence in 90 minutes
James Joyce in 90 minutes
Aristotle in 90 minutes
Locke in 90 minutes
Machiavelli in 90 minutes
Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes
Archimedes & the fulcrum
Virginia Woolf in 90 minutes
Newton and gravity
Mendeleyev's Dream
Marx in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Kafka in 90 Minutes (Great Writers in 90 Minutes)
Einstein and relativity
Descartes in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes - Their Lives & Work)
The Essential Hegel (Virgin Philosophers)
Darwin & Evolution
The Essential Kant (Virgin Philosophers)
Hegel in 90 minutes
Dr. Strangelove's Game
Berkeley in 90 minutes
Curie and radioactivity
The Essential Derrida (Virgin Philosophers)
The spirit of Venice
The Essential Sartre (Virgin Philosophers)
The Essential Spinoza (Virgin Philosophers)
Oppenheimer & the bomb
The Essential Aristotle (Virgin Philosophers)
Nabokov in 90 minutes
Artist, the Philosopher and the Warrior
Einstein & relativity
Socrates in 90 Minutes
Newton & gravity
Hawking and black holes
Wittgenstein (1889-1951) in 90 minutes
90 dakikada Nietzsche
Foucault in 90 Minutes
Sartre in 90 minutes
Death in Florence
Exploration by Land
Confucius in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Descartes in 90 Minutes
Nietzsche in 90 minutes
Dostoevsky In 90 Minutes
Heidegger in 90 Minutes
Hume in 90 minutes
Napoleon in Egypt
Aristotle in 90 minutes
The Medici
Poe in 90 Minutes (Great Writers in 90 Minutes)
Borges in 90 Minutes (Great Writers in 90 Minutes)
Borges in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Locke in 90 minutes
Exploration by land
Hawking and Black Holes the Big Idea
Wittgenstein in 90 Minutes
Galileo & the solar system
Dewey in 90 Minutes
Plato(428-348 BC) in 90 minutes
J.S. Mill in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Thomas Aquinas in 90 Minutes
Nietzsche in 90 Minutes
Derrida in 90 Minutes
Rousseau in 90 Minutes
Kant in 90 Minutes
Turing and the computer
Crick, Watson, and DNA
Schopenhauer in 90 Minutes (Philsophers in 90 Minutes)
One man's war
García Márquez in 90 minutes
A brief history of medicine
Schopenhauer In 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Leibniz in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
The essential Nietzsche
Spinoza in 90 minutes
Aristotle in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Bertrand Russell in 90 Minutes (Philsophers in 90 Minutes)
A Brief History of Economic Genius
Crick, Watson, and DNA
Borges en 90 minutos
Rise and Fall
A season in Abyssinia
Nietzsche in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Plato in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Plato in 90 minutes
Berkeley in 90 Minutes (Philsophers in 90 Minutes)
Pythagoras & his theorem
Florida
The Essential Machiavelli (Virgin Philosophers)
Bertrand Russell in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Florentines
Bohr and Quantum Theory
The Florentines : From Dante to Galileo
The Essential Locke (Virgin Philosophers)
The Essential Hume (Virgin Philosophers)
Garcia Marquez In 90 Minutes
The Essential Confucius (Virgin Philosophers)
The Other Renaissance
The silk and spice routes
The Essential Foucault (Virgin Philosophers)
A Brief History of Economic Genius
Descartes in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Australia
Kafka In 90 Minutes
Ten Cities That Led the World
Australia
Greece and the Greek Islands
The Essential Rousseau (Virgin Philosophers)
The Essential Plato (Virgin Philosophers)
Marx in 90 Minutes
The Borgias
Medici
Death in Florence
Russell en 90 minutos
Einstein y la relatividad
Other Renaissance : From Copernicus to Shakespeare
Berkeley En 90 Minutos
San Agustín en 90 minutos
Einstein und die Relativität
Spinoza
The Essential Descartes (Virgin Philosophers)
Leibniz
Crick, Watson y el ADN
Maquiavelo en 90 minutos
Medici
Platón en 90 minutos
Bohr y la teoría cuántica
Aristotle in 90 Minutes
Hemingway en 90 minutos
Confucio En 90 Minutos
Hegel in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Turing et l'ordinateur, je connais!
Marx
The Essential Plato
Wittgenstein en 90 minutos
Nabokov en 90 minutos
MEDICI: GODFATHERS OF THE RENAISSANCE
The Borgias
Nietzsche
Other Renaissance
Nietzsche en 90 minutos
Darwin und die Evolution
Virginia Woolf en 90 minutos
Pythagoras und sein Satz
Spirit of Venice, the from Marco Polo to Casanova
Venetians
Marx en 90 minutos
Quacks and Rogues of the RCP
Dostoevsky In 90 Minutes
Empire
Poe en 90 minutos
Knowledge
S opengaue r za 90 minut
Fodor's Belgium and Luxembourg
Virginia Woolf en 90 minutos
Confucio en 90 minutos
Kafka en 90 minutos
Curie y la radiactividad
Death in Florence
Pitágoras y su teorema
Empire
Nietzsche en 90 minutos
Curie and Radioactivity
Newton et la gravitation, je connais !
Foucault en 90 minutos
Derrida
St Augustine
The Medici
Beckett en 90 minutos
Rousseau
Curie y la radiactividad
Turkey
Foucault En 90 Minutos
Sócrates: 469 a.c.- 399 a.c.: em 90 minutos
Spirit of Venice
Ten Cities That Led the World
Wittgenstein, je connais!
Tomás de Aquino en 90 minutos
Virginia Woolf in 90 Minutes
Descartes, je connais!
Derrida en 90 minutos
Foucault en 90 minutos
Florida (Versatile Guides)
Confucius
Dostoevsky en 90 minutos
Derrida en 90 minutos
Thomas Aquinas (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Bohr and Quantum Theory
James Joyce in 90 Minutes
Florida
Philosophers in 90 Minutes
Mendelejews Traum. Von den vier Elementen zu den Bausteinen des Universums
Turing y el ordenador
Darwin y la evolución
EİNSTEİN VE GÖRECELİK KURAMI
The Essential Marx (Virgin Philosophers)
Tolstói en 90 minutos
Venetians : A New History
Machiavelli
Tomás de Aquino en 90 minutos
Newton y la gravedad
Sartre in 90 Minutes
Season in Abyssinia
El Sueño de Mendeleiev
Other Renaissance
Socrates in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Kant in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Borges in 90 Minutes
Beckett in 90 Minutes
Oppenheimer y la bomba atómica
Heidegger
Spinoza In 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Darwin y la evolución
Galileo y el sistema solar
Schopenhauer en 90 minutos
Hawking et les trous noirs, je connais!
Hume
The Essential Confucius
Kant, je connais!
Spirit of Venice
Sócrates en 90 minutos
Garcia Marquez In 90 Minutes
Kierkegaard en 90 minutos
Dostoevsky en 90 minutos
Nietzsche, je connais!
Florentines : From Dante to Galileo
Greece Trip Planner and Guide
Berkeley
One man's war
Florentines
Sócrates en 90 minutos
Berkeley in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Borgias
Kafka In 90 Minutes
The Essential Aristotle - The Philosophers Series
The Essential Wittgenstein (Virgin Philosophers)
Socrates En 90 Minutos
Plato
Hume en 90 minutos
Schopenhauer en 90 minutos
Australia Trip Planner and Guide
Locke
90 Dakikada Nietzsche
Oppenheimer und die Bombe
Crick, Watson and DNA
Archimedes and the Fulcrum
Virginia Woolf in 90 Minutes (Great Writers in 90 Minutes)
Wittgenstein en 90 minutos
Kant en 90 minutos
Aristote, je connais!
Nietzsche en 90 minutos
Hegel
A season in Abyssinia
Dostoevsky in 90 Minutes
Foucault in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Kant
Pass by the sea
Derrida in 90 Minutes
The Essential Socrates (Virgin Philosophers)
Crick, Watson et l'ADN, je connais!
NAPOLEON IN EGYPT: 'THE GREATEST GLORY'
90 Dakikada Marx
J. S. Mill
Spinoza en 90 minutos
Napoleon in Egypt
Borgias
James Joyce en 90 minutos
Sartre en 90 minutos
Hume in 90 Minutes
Hawking y los agujeros negros
Wittgenstein
Spinoza en 90 minutos
Derrida En 90 Minutos
Confucius in 90 Minutes
Bthar an tSoda
The Essential Hegel - The Philosophers Series
Australia; Independent Travelers Guide
Oppenheimer et la bombe, je connais!
Kant in 90 Minutes
Bohr y la teoría cuántica
The Essential Rousseau
Hawking and the Black Holes
Bohr y la teoría cuántica
Thomas Aquinas
Socrates in 90 minuten
Tomas de Aquino En 90 Minutos
Descartes
James Joyce en 90 minutos
Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Venetians
Locke en 90 minutos
Descartes en 90 minutos
Death in Florence
Einstein y la relatividad
Season in Abyssinia
Ten Cities That Led the World
Galileo and the Solar System
Pythagoras and His Theorem
Turkey (Versatile Guides)
Schopenhauer
Hume en 90 minutos
Galileo y el sistema solar
Dark Brilliance
Maquiavelo en 90 minutos
Dewey
Darwin and Evolution
Greece and the Greek islands
Newton y la gravedad
Descartes en 90 minutos
Rise and Fall
90 Dakikada Foucault
Kierkegaard (1813-1855) em 90 minutos
Leibniz en 90 minutos
Bertrand Russell
Russell en 90 minutos
Vaslav
The Essential Machiavelli - The Philosophers Series
90 Dakikada Platon
Bohr und die Quantentheorie
90 Dakikada Bertrand Russell
Newton and Gravity
Hume in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Borgias
The Borgias Lib/E
Pitágoras y su teorema (Spanish Edition)
Crick, Watson y el ADN
Sartre
Socrates
Foucault
Aristotle
Nabokov en 90 minutos
Hume, je connais!
Kierkegaard
Einstein and Relativity
The Essential Locke
Poe en 90 minutos
Turing and the Computer
Beckett en 90 minutos
Essential Nietzshe
Turing and the Computer
The adventures of Spiro
Hegel En 90 Minutos
Derrida in 90 Minutes
The Essential Nietzsche (Virgin Philosophers)
Hume
Wittgenstein in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Curie y La Radioactividad
Schopenhauer In 90 Minutes
Descartes in 90 Minutes
The Galileo y El Sistema Solar
Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes
Nietzsche in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Schopenhauer
Turkey
Marx in 90 Minutes
Spinoza
Virginia Woolf in 90 Minutes (Great Writers in 90 Minutes)
Rousseau In 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
San Agustin En 90 Minutos
Thomas Aquinas in 90 minutes
Kierkegaard En 90 Minutos
Napoleon in Egypt
Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Turing y El Ordenador - Los Cientificos y Sus Desc
Confucius in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Thomas Aquinas (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Einstein y La Relatividad
Curie And Radioactivity
Rousseau In 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
J.S. Mill in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Kant in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Australia (Versatile Guides)
Hawking and Black Holes the Big Idea
Platon in 90 Minuten
Descartes En 90 Minutos
Kant in 90 Minutes
Platon En 90 Minutos
Kant En 90 Minutos
The periodic table
Hegel in 90 minutes
Heidegger in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Vaslav
Aristotle in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Heidegger in 90 Minutes
Aristotle in 90 minutes
Schopenhauer In 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Arquimedes y La Palanca - Los Cientificos y Sus de
Turkey
Sartre in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Darwin y La Evolucion
Wittgenstein in 90 Minutes
Hume En 90 Minutos
Spinoza In 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Wittgenstein En 90 Minutos
Rousseau in 90 Minutes
Locke En 90 Minutos
Exploration by Land (East Meets West)
The essential Marx
Rousseau
Nietzsche in 90 Minutes
Oppenheimer y La Bomba Atomica - Los Cienticos y S
90 dakikada Kant
Sartre in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Hawking & die schwarzen Löcher
Bohr and Quantum Theory
Thomas Aquinas in 90 Minutes
Hemingway in 90 Minutes (Great Writers in 90 Minutes)
Exploration by Land
Dr. Strangelove's Game
Plato in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Descartes in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes - Their Lives & Work)
Aristoteles En 90 Minutos
Hume in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
The artist, the philosopher, and the warrior
Confucius in 90 Minutes
Hume in 90 minutes
Poe in 90 Minutes (Great Writers in 90 Minutes)
Dewey in 90 Minutes
Sartre En 90 Minutos
Darwin & Evolution
Wittgenstein in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
Descartes in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
The Medici
Kafka in 90 Minutes (Great Writers in 90 Minutes)
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali (born 1969)

politician, activist, journalist, scientist

  • Leiden University

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Infidel
Nomad
Mijn vrijheid
Mō fukujū shinai
כופרת
The Caged Virgin
Heretic
Yo Acuso / I Accuse
De zoontjesfabriek
Ayaan verzameld
Nomad
Ich klage an
Ma vie rebelle
De maagdenkooi
Insoumise
Nomade
Reformemos el Islam
Adan & Eva
Ayaan
Reformiert euch!
Mein Leben, meine Freiheit
Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens (1949-2011)

journalist, essayist, autobiographer, literary critic, political scientist

  • University of Oxford, The Leys School

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The Missionary Position
Thomas Jefferson
The trial of Henry Kissinger
Hitch-22
Mortality
Hitch-22
Hitch-22
Thomas Jefferson Author Of America
God Is Not Great
No one left to lie to
Arguably
Unacknowledged legislation
A Long Short War
The Elgin Marbles
For the Sake of Argument
Love, Poverty, and Wer
Imperial spoils
Why Orwell matters
Letters to a young contrarian
Prepared for the worst
The Quotable Hitchens
Thomas Paine's Rights of man
Blood, class and nostalgia
Is Christianity good for the world?
Arguably
Love, poverty, and war
The Portable Atheist
Thomas Paine's Rights of Man (Books That Changed the World)
The Parthenon marbles
Blood, class, and empire
Hostage to History
The portable atheist
"Vanity Fair's" Hollywood
Letters to a Young Contrarian (Art of Mentoring)
Prepared for the worst
The monarchy
THOMAS PAINE'S RIGHTS OF MAN: A BIOGRAPHY
Cyprus
The General
Orwell's victory
The Best American Essays 2010
The monarchy
Ta Elgíneia mármara
Left Hooks, Right Crosses
Mortality
The Three Hostages
Regime change
Letters to a Young Contrarian (Letters to a Young...)
The Elgin marbles
Widerwort. Eine Verteidigung der kritischen Vernunft
Inequalities in Zimbabwe
Blood, class, and nostalgia
Lettres à un jeune rebelle
Inequalities in Zimbabwe
Juicio a Kissinger
GOD IS NOT GREAT: THE CASE AGAINST RELIGION
Safe Area Gorazde
Les crimes de Monsieur Kissinger
American Presidents Eminent Lives Boxed Set
Dieu n'est pas grand
Steven Pressman
Steven Pressman (born 1955)

journalist, biographer

  • University of California, Berkeley

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Fifty major economists
Fifty Major Economists
Fifty Major Economists
Fifty Major Economists (Routledge Key Guides)
50 Children
50 children
Outrageous betrayal
ETHICS AND ECONOMICS OF THE BASIC INCOME GUARANTEE; ED. BY KARL WIDERQUIST
How Social Forces Impact the Economy
Alternative theories of state
Poverty in America
Alternative Theories of the State
Quesnay's Tableau économique
Empirical post Keynesian economics
Post Keynesian and ecological economics
Interactions in Political Economy
Economics and its discontents
Craig Brown
Craig Brown (born 1957)

literary critic, journalist

  • Eton College, University of Bristol

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The book of royal lists
The Game of My Life
Craig Brown
The game of my life
This Is Craig Brown
The Illustrated History of Canada
A Generation of Excellence
Debrief
The Little Book of Chaos
Working in the Voluntary Sector (How to)
Working in the Voluntary Sector
Insurance law in Canada
The hounding of John Thomas
The Tony Years
Introduction to Canadian insurance law
1966 and All That
Craig Brown's 'Imaginary Friends' (Private Eye)
Canadian insurance contracts law in a nutshell
An Air That Kills
Optimum Healing
Rear Columns
No-fault automobile insurance in Canada
The Tony Years CD
The Craig Brown's Omnibus
Le petit livre de la vraie tête à claques
Cases on the Canadian Law of Insurance
Book of Sports Lists
Year Inside
The Patchwork Farmer
The Marsh Marlowe Letters: The Correspondence of Gerald Marsh and Sir Harvey Marlowe
Great Mortdecai Moustache Mystery
Great Mortdecai Moustache Mystery
Insurance Law in Canada
Wolfgang Büscher
Wolfgang Büscher (born 1951)

journalist

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Berlin–Moskau
Deutschland, eine Reise
Hartland
Generation Wodka
Drei Stunden Null
Heimkehr
Hartland - Zu Fuß durch Amerika
"Welch kleiner Teufel führt ihre Hand?"
Damase Potvin
Damase Potvin (1882-1963)

journalist

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Les oubliés
Fossembault ..
La petite histoire
En zigzag sur la Côte et dans l'Isle
La "Dame française" du Duc de Kent
La baie des Hahas
Thomas, le dernier de nos coureurs de bois
Un héros de l'air
La Librairie Garneau
Aux fenêtres du Parlement de Québec
Le Saint-Laurent et ses Iles
Puyjalon, le solitaire de l'Ile-à-la Chasse
Trois petits clochers
Le Saint-Laurent et ses îles
La rivière-à-mars
...Plaisant pays de Saguenay
La robe noire
Davide Lajolo
Davide Lajolo (1912-1984)

journalist, politician, art critic, critic, partisan

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An absurd vice
Il "vizio assurdo."
Pavese
Il merlo di campagna e il merlo di città
Fenoglio
Ventiquattro anni
Il volto umano di un rivoluzionario
A conquistare la rossa primavera
Conversazione in una stanza chiusa con Mario Soldati
I mè
Cesare Pavese
IL VIZIO ASSURDO. STORIA DI CESARE PAVESE
I rossi
Il "visio assurdo"
Di Vittorio
Il voltagabbana
Finestre aperte a Botteghe Oscure
Pavese e Fenoglio
Il "vizio assurdo." Storia di Cesare Pavese
Parole con Piero Chiara
Poesia come pane
I mè
Il merlo di campagna e il merlo di citta
Veder l'erba dalla parte delle radici
I mè
A conquistare la rossa primavera
Come e perchè