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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 325
Pages: 325
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At fifteen, Nina Oberon leads a pretty normal life that includes family, friends, and school. However, Nina lives in a totalitarian future society in which all
Language: en
Pages: 195
Pages: 195
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-09 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
The public beheading of Louis XVI was a unique and troubling event that scarred French collective memory for two centuries. To Jacobins, the king's decapitation
Language: en
Pages: 287
Pages: 287
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-10-18 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
On a June night in 1791, King Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette fled Paris in disguise, hoping to escape the mounting turmoil of the French Revolution. They were a
Language: en
Pages: 217
Pages: 217
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-29 - Publisher: Ignatius Press
Never has a Pope, in a book-length interview, dealt so directly with such wide-ranging and controversial issues as Pope Benedict XVI does in Light of the World.