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Massimo Polidoro
Massimo Polidoro (born 1969)

journalist, psychologist, television producer, presenter, consultant, lecturer, television presenter, adviser

  • University of Padua

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Alessandro Barbero
Alessandro Barbero (born 1959)

medievalist, historian, television presenter

  • University of Turin

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The Battle
The Eyes Of Venice
Charlemagne
The Day of the Barbarians
Cavalieri
Poeta al comando
Medioevo
Inventare i libri
Carlomagno
A che ora si mangia? Approssimazioni storico-linguistiche all'orario dei pasti
Charlemagne
Athenian Women
Dante
I prigionieri dei Savoia
The Day Of The Barbarians The First Battle In The Fall Of The Roman Empire
New York, 14a
Carlo Magno
Storia d'Europa e del Mediterraneo
Romanzo russo
Un santo in famiglia
Alabama
9 agosto 378
Lepanto
Il divano di Istanbul
Anonymous Novel
Valle d'Aosta medievale
Bella vita e guerre altrui di mr. Pyle, gentiluomo
LE DIVAN D'ISTANBUL - BREVE HISTOIRE DE L'EMPIRE OTTOMAN - PBP N°994 (PETITE BIBLIOTHEQUE PAYOT)
Barbari
Storia d'Europa e del Mediterraneo
Waterloo
La battaglia. Storia di Waterloo
Donne, madonne, mercanti e cavalieri. Sei storie medievali
Un' oligarchia urbana
Federico il Grande
Sacrées guerres
Dizionario del Medioevo
Costantino il vincitore
Adrianópolis
Le jour des Barbares
Le ateniesi
Brick for stone
La battaglia
The day of the barbarians
Donne, madonne, mercanti e cavalieri
La parole del papa
L'Ultimo Rosa Di Lautrec
Eyes of Venice
Poète à la barre (French Edition)
Lepanto
Il ducato di Savoia
Gli occhi di Venezia
BATTLE: A NEW HISTORY OF WATERLOO; TRANS. BY JOHN CULLEN
Inebahti Üc Imparatorlugun Savasi
Battle
Lo Stato Del Rinascimento in Italia
Terre d'acqua
L' aristocrazia nella società francese del medioevo
"Charlemagne ; un père pour l'Europe"
Storia d'Europa e del Mediterraneo
Het mooie leven en de oorlogen van anderen, of De avonturen van Mr. Pyle, gentleman en spion in Europa
Bella vita e guerre altrui di Mr. Pyle, gentiluomo
Storia del Piemonte
Roman russe
Benedette guerre
Caporetto
La guerra in Europa dal rinascimento a Napoleone
Gli anni di Firenze
La Batalla. Historia de Waterloo
La cavalleria medievale
Roderick Thorp
Roderick Thorp (1936-1999)

actor

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River
Nothing lasts forever
Hot Pursuit
Rainbow Drive
The detective
Die hard
Dionysus
Wives
Jenny and Barnum
Westfield
Devlin
The circle of love
Westfield
Slaves
The music of their laughter
Dionysus
Into the forest
The Detective by Roderick Thorp (1987-07-01)
Wives
The Music of their laughter
Mónica Ojeda
Mónica Ojeda (born 1988)

poet

  • Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Pompeu Fabra University

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Walter Tevis
Walter Tevis (1928-1984)

  • University of Kentucky

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The Queen's gambit
The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories
Science fact/fiction
The Second Omni book of science fiction
Where do we go from here?
The Man Who Fell to Earth
The Fifth Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®
The Sport of crime
Mockingbird
The steps of the sun
Hustler (Alpha Books)
Where Do We Go From Here? Book 2
Colour of Money
L'arnaqueur
L'oiseau d'amerique
Far from home
El hombre que cayó en la tierra
Chelovek, upavshiĭ na zemli︠u︡
The Steps of the Sun and Far From Home
Gambit de dama
Etos 2500 M.X
Televtaia partida
Sinsonte
L'OISEAU MOQUEUR
Gambito de Dama
Mockingbird
Walter Tevis Sci-Fi Novels
Le jeu de la dame
le soleil pas à pas
The Hustler Lib/E
Hombre Que Cayó a la Tierra / Man Who Fell to Earth
Loin du pays natal (French Edition)
Alayci Kus
Dunyaya Dusen Adam
Gambito de Dama
Dunyaya düsen odam
The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis
Dünya'ya Düsen Adam
King Is Dead
L'uomo che cadde sulla terra
Vezir Gambiti
J. I. M. Stewart
J. I. M. Stewart (1906-1994)

scholar of English, literary critic

  • Edinburgh Academy, Oriel College

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Going it alone
The Mysterious Commission
The Case of the Journeying Boy
The new Sonia Wayward
Christmas at Candleshoe
Death on a Quiet Day
Great Tales of Crime and Detection
Eight modern writers
The Appleby file
Sheiks and adders
The case of Sonia Wayward
Appleby Talking
Cucumber sandwiches, and other stories
Appleby Talks Again
The Michael Innes Omnibus
Appleby and the Ospreys
The paper thunderbolt
Money from Holme
Full term
Lament for a maker
Myself and Michael Innes
A change of heir
The man who wrote detective stories
The Gay Phoenix
Rudyard Kipling
Appleby's Answer
Country House Murders
A family affair
Candleshoe
Young Pattullo
The Naylors
Parlour 4 and other stories
The gaudy
The Madonna of the Astrolabe
Thomas Hardy: a critical biography
The Open House (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
James Joyce
What happened at Hazelwood
Character and motive in Shakespeare
Carson's Conspiracy (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
The Crabtree Affair
Silence Observed (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
My Aunt Christina and other stories
Honeybath's Haven (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
Death At The Chase (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
A Night of Errors (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
The Bloody Wood (Red Badge Mysteries)
Death at the president's lodging
The Ampersand Papers (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
An Awkward Lie (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
Andrew and Tobias
An open prison
A memorial service
Old Hall, New Hall
The daffodil affair
The long farewell
Appleby's end
Lord Mullion's Secret
Appleby on Ararat
Joseph Conrad
Dead man's shoes
A use of riches
Appleby intervenes
Hare sitting up
Junior hymns and songs : For use in the church school
Avery's mission
The bridge at Arta and other stories
From London afar
The Spider strikes
A private view
Appleby and Honeybath
The secret vanguard
The man from the sea
A Question of Queens
Hamlet, revenge!
Mungo's dream
Appleby's Other Story (Classic Crime)
The Weight of Evidence
Shakespeare's lofty scene
Mark Lambert's supper
The last Tresilians
The Aylwins
The guardians
Gulliver's Travels, an account of the Four Voyages in Several Remote Nations of the World, Junior Heritage Edition; wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg;
The man who won the pools
A palace of art
Appleby talks about crime
Thomas Love Peacock
Our England is a garden and other stories
A Comedy of Terrors/(English Title = There Came Both Mist and Snow)
Shakespeare's characters
Death by Water/(English Title = Appleby at Allington)
The second Michael Innes omnibus
A Villa in France (Cab 110)
Michael Innes Omnibus counter display
The unsuspected chasm
Vanderlyn's kingdom
Who was Shakespeare
An acre of grass
Appleby Talks
A Staircase in Surrey
Applebys Arche
James Joyce
An open prison
David Bell
David Bell (born 1969)

  • Indiana University South Bend, Miami University

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Nic Pizzolatto
Nic Pizzolatto (born 1975)

film producer, showrunner, television producer, film director

  • Louisiana State University, University of Arkansas

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