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  • The Assassination of Lumumba

    by Ludo De Witte ...
    Translated by Renee Fenby, Ann Wright ...
    The Assassination of Lumumba unravels the appalling mass of lies, hypocrisy and betrayals that have surrounded accounts of the 1961 assassination of Patrice Lumumba—the first prime minister of the Republic of Congo and a pioneer of African unity—since it perpetration. Making use of a huge array of official sources as well as personal testimony from many of those in the Congo at the time, Ludo De ... Read more

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  • After Charlie

    Even though ten-year-old Dorrie often felt invisible as the baby among her siblings, one brother always made her feel seen … made her feel special. Charlie was her world. And then he was gone.Dorrie saw more than most people, including the boy who took away her big brother. But why would anyone listen to her testimony? After all, she was just a ten-year-old girl and fully invisible now … after ... Read more

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  • Cold Blooded

    Series Book 1 - Detective Amber de Witt
    Behind every empire, there's a body. And a web of deceit.The morning after a spectacular work party, the charismatic leader of a prominent real estate agency, Hugo, is found dead in his bed. For Louise, his secret lover, the shock is visceral. But as the initial grief subsides, a chilling realization dawns: behind Hugo's perfect façade lay a dark and dangerous world.Detective Amber de Witt is ... Read more

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  • The Five Great Philosophies of Life

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • The Five Great Philosophies of Life

    Epicureanism is so simple a philosophy of life that it scarcely needs interpretation. In fact, as the following citations show, it was originally little more than a set of directions for living "the simple life," with pleasure as the simplifying principle. The more subtle teaching of the other philosophies will require to be introduced by explanatory statement, or else accompanied by a running ... Read more

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  • The Five Great Philosophies of Life

    When asked why some men with moderate talents and meagre technical equipment succeed, where others with greater ability and better preparation fail; why some women with plain features and few accomplishments charm, while others with all the advantages of beauty and cultivation repel, we are wont to conceal our ignorance behind the vague term personality. Undoubtedly the deeper springs of ... Read more

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  • Capitalism and the Historians

    Essays by economic historians making the case that early factory workers benefited from the Industrial Revolution, despite its hardships and disruptions.The views generally held about the rise of the factory system in Britain derive from highly distorted accounts of the social consequences of that system—so say the distinguished economic historians whose papers make up this book.The authors offer ... Read more

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  • Golden Cage

    Series Book 2 - Detective Amber de Witt
    In a town built on appearances, what hidden horrors lurk beneath the surface?Laurien, a successful journalist, lives a seemingly perfect life with her charming husband, Boudewijn, and their three children in an affluent Wassenaar neighborhood. This idyllic world shatters one morning with a phone call: her daughter, Fleur, never arrived at school. What begins as a frantic search culminates in a ... Read more

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  • Bertrand De Jouvenel

    The Conservative Liberal and the Illusions of Modernity

    In his effort to detach the indispensable notion of the common good from its historical identification with the more closed, homogeneous, and static societies of the premodern past, the French political philosopher Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903-87) pointed the way towards a viable conservative liberalism.So argues Daniel J. Mahoney in this compelling introduction to the life and work of Jouvenel, one ... Read more

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  • The Ultimate Survival Guide to Being a Girl

    On Love, Body Image, School, and Making It Through Life

    Addressing the struggles of young girls everywhere, this hilariously relatable comic guide to life provides real advice and encourages a new generation of teen girls to find confidence and embrace individuality.With friends, love, social media, body image, and more--navigating young adulthood can seem impossible. The Ultimate Survival Guide to Being a Girl provides humorous and highly relatable ... Read more

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  • Economics and the Good Life

    Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903-1987) was known in the United States primarily as a political scientist. His best-known works--On Power, Sovereignty, and The Pure Theory of Politics--all made distinctive contributions to our understanding of the modern state, and to the creation of a political science capable of civilizing that state. His work in the field of economics is relatively unknown in the ... Read more

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