Biography & Memoir
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The Tower and the Ruin: J.R.R. Tolkien's Creation
Hardback
A leading scholar draws on fifty years of reading and studying J.R.R. Tolkien to explain how he created an entire world
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Clodia of Rome: Champion of the Republic
Hardback
A thrilling new history of the late Roman Republic, told through a woman’s quest for justice
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McNamara at War: A New History
Hardback
A revelatory portrait of Robert S. McNamara, informed by newly discovered diaries, letters and interviews with those closest to him
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Plato and the Tyrant: The Fall of Greece's Greatest Dynasty and the Making of a Philosophic Masterpiece
Hardback
A rare biographical portrait of the philosopher Plato, showing how the ideas in his masterwork, Republic, were tested amidst a bloody civil war
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The Spinach King: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
Hardback
The riveting saga of the Seabrooks of New Jersey, by one of The New Yorker’s most acclaimed storytellers