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The Anarchy The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
William Dalrymple
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Homesick Why I Live in a Shed
Catrina Davies
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The Ministry of Truth A Biography of George Orwell's 1984
Dorian Lynskey
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The Spy and the Traitor The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
Ben Macintyre
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Amateur A True Story About What Makes A Man
Thomas Page McBee
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Border A Journey to The Edge of Europe
Kapka Kassabova
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An Odyssey A Father, A Son and An Epic
Daniel Mendelsohn
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Plot 29
Allan Jenkins
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I Was Told to Come Alone My Journey Behind The Lines of Jihad
Souad Mekhennet
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A Bold and Dangerous Family
Caroline Moorehead
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Mr Lear A Life of Art and Nonsense
Jenny Uglow
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East West Street On the Origins of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
Philippe Sands