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Product Description: Using sensational crimes committed in America, Britain, and France, this dramatic narrative takes madness and passion into the courts and puts these provocative themes on trial. A journey into the heart of dark passions and the crimes they impel, and their trial by daylight and doctors...read more

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9781605988146 | 1 edition (Pegasus Books, July 15, 2015), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Using sensational crimes committed in America, Britain, and France, this dramatic narrative takes madness and passion into the courts and puts these provocative themes on trial.

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Product Description: As her mother slipped into the darkness of old age, Lisa Appignanesi began to realise how little she knew of the reality behind the tales she had heard since childhood. She had shunned her parents' stories of war-time Poland, but now she set out to find the truth...read more

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9781844089291 | Reissue edition (Virago Pr, November 1, 2014), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: As her mother slipped into the darkness of old age, Lisa Appignanesi began to realise how little she knew of the reality behind the tales she had heard since childhood.

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Product Description: Paris, 1900. Comte de Landois has ordered his wife Marguerite to travel from Paris, to join him in the Loire valley. Her journey into the pastoral quiet is shattered by the appearance of a dead man on the railway tracks. Who is he, and why does Marguerite's young travelling companion pale when he sees him? When the Comte presents Marguerite with an adopted baby, and his sudden friendship with local clerics imposes new rules and regulations on her behavior, things start to take a sinister and troubling turn...read more

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9781909807587 | Arcadia Books Ltd, September 26, 2014, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Paris, 1900.

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Product Description: Paris, 1899. The city is electric with excitement. Preparations for the universal exhibition and the dawn of a new century have hit fever pitch. But the sensual spectacle of the belle epoque is overshadowed by racial and social tensions, as the Dreyfus affair unleashes a riotous surge of anti-Semitism into its midst enters James Norton, an American charged with bringing home his brother Raf and their high-spirited sister Ellie...read more

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9781908129994 | Arcadia Books Ltd, January 15, 2014, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Paris, 1899.
9781552782989 | McArthur & Co Pub Ltd, January 1, 2004, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The author takes readers a century back in time to Paris on the eve of the centennial Universal Exhibition and the Dreyfus Affair as Boston lawyer James Norton embarks on a desperate quest to find and recover his younger brother and sister.

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9780393335439 | 1 reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, August 31, 2009), cover price $19.95

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Thrust into the hands of a foreign journalist by her illiterate mother, Ma Yan's diary describes her struggles to attend school in a drought-stricken corner of rural China--a place where education is the only hope for overcoming a life of crushing poverty.
By Lisa Appignanesi (trans), Pierre Haski (editor) and Yan Ma

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9780060764968 | Italian edition edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, June 1, 2005), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Thrust into the hands of a foreign journalist by her illiterate mother, Ma Yan's diary describes her struggles to attend school in a drought-stricken corner of rural China--a place where education is the only hope for overcoming a life of crushing poverty.

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9780060764982 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, July 1, 2009), cover price $5.99

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9780060764975 | Italian edition edition (Harpercollins, June 1, 2005), cover price $16.89 | About this edition: Thrust into the hands of a foreign journalist by her illiterate mother, Ma Yan's diary describes her struggles to attend school in a drought-stricken corner of rural China--a place where education is the only hope for overcoming a life of crushing poverty.

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Product Description: WINNER OF THE 2005 HOLOCAUST LITERATURE AWARD. SHORTLISTED FOR THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZE

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9781905147953 | Arcadia Books Ltd, August 30, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: WINNER OF THE 2005 HOLOCAUST LITERATURE AWARD.
9781900850896 | Reprint edition (Arcadia Books Ltd, September 28, 2005), cover price $24.95

* 'In every generation there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy' Ian Hacking

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9781844082339 | Gardners Books, February 14, 2008, cover price $35.65 | About this edition: * 'In every generation there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy' Ian Hacking

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Discovering the dead body of a man on the railroad tracks near his peaceful Loire valley home in the year 1900, the Comte de Landois wonders about the victim's relationship with his wife's traveling companion, a situation that is complicated by his efforts to adopt a rescued infant. Original.

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9781552785010 | McArthur & Co Pub Ltd, March 1, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Discovering the dead body of a man on the railroad tracks near his peaceful Loire valley home in the year 1900, the Comte de Landois wonders about the victim's relationship with his wife's traveling companion, a situation that is complicated by his efforts to adopt a rescued infant.

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Product Description: Figura de culto del movimiento feministaEl 14 de abril de 2006 se cumplen los veinte años del fallecimiento de Simone de Beauvoir, mujer que vivió a la sombra de su compañero y maestro, Jean-Paul Sartre. pero que fue una brillante escritora, cuya obra la ha convertido en figura destacada de la ideología feminista...read more

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9788479025601 | Tutor Ediciones S.A., March 1, 2006, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Figura de culto del movimiento feministaEl 14 de abril de 2006 se cumplen los veinte años del fallecimiento de Simone de Beauvoir, mujer que vivió a la sombra de su compañero y maestro, Jean-Paul Sartre.
9781904950097 | New edition (Haus Pub, October 30, 2005), cover price $15.95
9780140087376 | Penguin USA, July 1, 1988, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the prominent French feminist and existentialist, describes the links between her work and her life, and looks at her relationship with Sartre

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Tackles the issue of free speech in the post-9/11 world from a variety of angles. The authors draw on their experience to show just why it is that attempts to curtail our freedom must be vigorously resisted by anyone who wants all faiths and none to live peaceably side by side and our many cultures to thrive.
By Lisa Appignanesi (editor)

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9780141024738 | Gardners Books, November 24, 2005, cover price $20.10 | About this edition: Tackles the issue of free speech in the post-9/11 world from a variety of angles.

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Living the high-life in occupied Paris, Wehrmacht officer Karl Bazinger discovers that his open disdain for the Nazis and friendship with Hans, who may be involved with the Resistance, have made him a target of the SS and requests a transfer to the Eastern front, where he comes face to face with a vastly different experience of war. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.

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9780375422867 | Pantheon Books, November 1, 2004, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Living the high-life in occupied Paris, Wehrmacht officer Karl Bazinger discovers that his open disdain for the Nazis and friendship with Hans, who may be involved with the Resistance, have made him a target of the SS.

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9781400076642 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, April 11, 2006), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Living the high-life in occupied Paris, Wehrmacht officer Karl Bazinger discovers that his open disdain for the Nazis and friendship with Hans, who may be involved with the Resistance, have made him a target of the SS and requests a transfer to the Eastern front, where he comes face to face with a vastly different experience of war.
9780747571049 | New edition (Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, September 19, 2005), cover price $11.55 | About this edition: The year is 1942 and Europe is besieged by war.

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Product Description: This captivating book presents a uniquely comprehensive cultural history of cabaret, where the most radical of artists, poets, writers, musicians, and theater directors have gathered since 1881. Lisa Appignanesi takes us to the original cabaret—the smoke-filled rooms of the Chat Noir in Paris that served as a meeting place for the avant-garde and a laboratory of subversion against the establishment...read more

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9780300105803 | Yale Univ Pr, November 30, 2004, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This captivating book presents a uniquely comprehensive cultural history of cabaret, where the most radical of artists, poets, writers, musicians, and theater directors have gathered since 1881.
9780394538761 | Grove Pr, April 1, 1984, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This captivating book presents a uniquely comprehensive cultural history of cabaret, where the most radical of artists, poets, writers, musicians, and theater directors have gathered since 1881.

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9780394621777 | Grove Pr, April 1, 1984, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: An illustrated history of the European and American cabaret, and its performers and styles, from its Parisian origins in the 1880s to its continuing successes in San Francisco, New York, London, Paris, and points east

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Product Description: Appignanesi has crafted a classic tale of suspense―perhaps one of the finest you'll ever read in its genre...a lyrical page turner and a rare creation.―The Ottawa Citizen

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9781552781227 | McArthur & Co Pub Ltd, January 1, 2004, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Appignanesi has crafted a classic tale of suspense―perhaps one of the finest you'll ever read in its genre.

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Product Description: Freud's Women examines biography, case history, dreams, correspondence, journals, and theory to chart Freud's views on femininity. It also tells the many stories of Freud's women and explores their influence on him and his on them: dutiful daughter Anna, who carried on his work; the novelist and turn-of-the-century femme fatale, Lou Salome; Marie Bonaparte, who mixed royalty and perversity with effortless ease and became the head of the French psychoanalytic movement; the early hysterics who were the cornerstone of psychoanalysis—all these and more emerge vividly from the pages of this important study as it assesses Freud's contemporary legacy...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780465025633 | Basic Books, January 1, 1993, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Describes Freud's relationships with women, including family members, colleagues, students, and patients, and looks at how these relationships affected the development of his theories

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9781892746948 | Other Pr Llc, September 1, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Freud's Women examines biography, case history, dreams, correspondence, journals, and theory to chart Freud's views on femininity.

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Product Description: As in her last thriller, Ms.Appignanesi has a way of torquing up the tension..Just like the proverbial shoe waiting to drop―on whom and when is the question.―The Ottawa Citizen

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9780552208970 | Transworld Pub, April 6, 2000, cover price $16.45
9780593043981 | Transworld Pub, April 6, 2000, cover price $16.45

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9781552781876 | McArthur & Co Pub Ltd, January 1, 2004, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: As in her last thriller, Ms.
9780553811872 | New edition (Transworld Pub, April 2, 2001), cover price $9.85

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Journeying to Europe in search of her lost love, journalist Helena Latimer discovers the diary of a woman who witnessed the brutality of the two world wars and learns a special truth from the writings. Reprint. K.

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9780525938842 | E P Dutton, May 1, 1995, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Searching for clues to her friend's mysterious death, Helena Latimer comes across the erotic diary of a young German woman, which sends her to Germany in search of the connection between the book and her friend's tangled history

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9780451182470 | Onyx Books, March 1, 1996, cover price $5.99 | also contains Adventures of Willy Worm | About this edition: Journeying to Europe in search of her lost love, journalist Helena Latimer discovers the diary of a woman who witnessed the brutality of the two world wars and learns a special truth from the writings.

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Describes Freud's relationships with women, including family members, colleagues, students, and patients, and looks at how these relationships affected the development of his theories

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9780465025640 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, March 1, 1994), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Describes Freud's relationships with women, including family members, colleagues, students, and patients, and looks at how these relationships affected the development of his theories

Driven by inner demons and a rare passion, Sylvie Jardine uses her charms to captivate a brilliant psychoanalyst, but is hurt by the choices she has made in life. Reprint. AB.

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9780525934035 | E P Dutton, February 1, 1992, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A multi-layered love story begins in Paris in 1934 and has repercussions that lead Alexei Gismondi to New York in 1980 on a search for the woman who holds the key to the mystery that obsesses him

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9780451175533 | Reprint edition (Signet, April 1, 1993), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A multi-layered love story begins in Paris in 1934 and has repercussions that lead Alexei Gismondi to New York in 1980 on a search for the woman who holds the key to the mystery that obsesses him

Documents all sides of the Rushdie controversy, providing an international chronology of events, early reviews of the book, and articles giving differing viewpoints

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9780815602484 | Syracuse Univ Pr, March 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Documents all sides of the Rushdie controversy, providing an international chronology of events, early reviews of the book, and articles giving differing viewpoints

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Product Description: The term 'postmodernism' is ubiquitous in current cultural debate, but its meanings are difficult to grasp. This is consistent with the deconstructed, fragmented, fleeting versions of the world to which postmodernist cultural commentators allude...read more
By Lisa Appignanesi (editor)

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9781853430787 | 2 edition (Free Assn Books, November 1, 1989), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The term 'postmodernism' is ubiquitous in current cultural debate, but its meanings are difficult to grasp.

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Product Description: hardcover book
By Lisa Appignanesi (editor), Institute of Contemporary Arts (other contributor) and Hilary Lawson (editor)

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9780312032616 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 1, 1989, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: hardcover book

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