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The Coco de Mer Lady

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A Novel by RJBOn the island of Praslin, where the forest breathes and the sea remembers, Samia — a curvy, resilient park ranger known as The Coco de Mer Lady — raises her son alone, abandoned by the man who left her pregnant and in pain.Haunted by a brutal past, Samia has only ever known love that breaks, men who take, and silence that hurts deeper than any wound. Until one day, a quiet stranger ... Read more

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A Novel by RJBOn the island of Praslin, where the forest breathes and the sea remembers, Samia — a curvy, resilient park ranger known as The Coco de Mer Lady — raises her son alone, abandoned by the man who left her pregnant and in pain.Haunted by a brutal past, Samia has only ever known love that breaks, men who take, and silence that hurts deeper than any wound. Until one day, a quiet stranger
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Worlds Apart, Hearts Entwined

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Genre: Romance | Drama | Cross-cultural Fiction | Emotional JourneySetting: Seychelles, Kenya, USA, PalestineSummaryAnne, a 19-year-old Creole girl from the Seychelles, carries the scars of a tragic past — the loss of her parents in a car accident after church, betrayal by her childhood best friend Lucy, and her grandmother Mémé Clara’s strict expectations that she marry a Catholic man and give up ... Read more

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Genre: Romance | Drama | Cross-cultural Fiction | Emotional JourneySetting: Seychelles, Kenya, USA, PalestineSummaryAnne, a 19-year-old Creole girl from the Seychelles, carries the scars of a tragic past — the loss of her parents in a car accident after church, betrayal by her childhood best friend Lucy, and her grandmother Mémé Clara’s strict expectations that she marry a Catholic man and give up
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Politics, Murder and Love in an Italian Family

The Amendolas in the Age of Totalitarianisms

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What did it mean to live with fascism, communism, and totalitarianism in modern Italy? And what should we learn from the experiences of a martyred liberal democrat father and his communist son? Through the prism of a single, exceptional family, the Amendolas, R.J.B. Bosworth reveals the heart of twentieth-century Italian politics. Giovanni and Giorgio Amendola, father and son, were both highly ... Read more

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What did it mean to live with fascism, communism, and totalitarianism in modern Italy? And what should we learn from the experiences of a martyred liberal democrat father and his communist son? Through the prism of a single, exceptional family, the Amendolas, R.J.B. Bosworth reveals the heart of twentieth-century Italian politics. Giovanni and Giorgio Amendola, father and son, were both highly
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Municipal Initiative in Parliament from 1858–1872

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In the mid-Victorian period, when British international influence and power were at their height, concerns about local economic and social conditions were only slowly coming to be recognised as part of the obligations and expectations of central government.Adopting a legal history perspective, this study reveals how municipal authorities of this period had few public law powers to regulate local ... Read more

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In the mid-Victorian period, when British international influence and power were at their height, concerns about local economic and social conditions were only slowly coming to be recognised as part of the obligations and expectations of central government.Adopting a legal history perspective, this study reveals how municipal authorities of this period had few public law powers to regulate local
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Italy and the Wider World

1860-1960

by R.J.B. Bosworth ...

Richard Bosworth's overview of Italy's role in European and world politics from 1860 to 1960 is lively and iconclastic. Based on a combination of primary research and secondary material he examines Italian diplomacy, military power, commerce, culture, tourism and ideology. His account challenges many aspects of current Italian historiography and offers an original vision of the place of Italy in ... Read more

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Richard Bosworth's overview of Italy's role in European and world politics from 1860 to 1960 is lively and iconclastic. Based on a combination of primary research and secondary material he examines Italian diplomacy, military power, commerce, culture, tourism and ideology. His account challenges many aspects of current Italian historiography and offers an original vision of the place of Italy in
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Mussolini's Italy

Life Under the Fascist Dictatorship, 1915-1945

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With Mussolini s Italy, R.J.B. Bosworth-the foremost scholar on the subject writing in English-vividly brings to life the period in which Italians participated in one of the twentieth centurys most notorious political experiments. Il Duces Fascists were the original totalitarians, espousing a cult of violence and obedience that inspired many other dictatorships, Hitlers first among them. But as ... Read more

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With Mussolini s Italy, R.J.B. Bosworth-the foremost scholar on the subject writing in English-vividly brings to life the period in which Italians participated in one of the twentieth centurys most notorious political experiments. Il Duces Fascists were the original totalitarians, espousing a cult of violence and obedience that inspired many other dictatorships, Hitlers first among them. But as
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The Wit and Wisdom of Barack Obama

A Book of Quotations

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Quotes captures your subconscious mind, which forms 90% of your total mind. The subconscious mind is the creative mind. So, when it is frequently filled with positive commands it will bring an overall change in your overall personality.Most of the quotes will hardly take you 10-20 seconds to swallow. However the message contained in these quotes are quite heavy, which will be sufficient for months ... Read more

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Quotes captures your subconscious mind, which forms 90% of your total mind. The subconscious mind is the creative mind. So, when it is frequently filled with positive commands it will bring an overall change in your overall personality.Most of the quotes will hardly take you 10-20 seconds to swallow. However the message contained in these quotes are quite heavy, which will be sufficient for months
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Anatomy of the Red Brigades

The Religious Mind-set of Modern Terrorists

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The Red Brigades were a far-left terrorist group in Italy formed in 1970 and active all through the 1980s. Infamous around the world for a campaign of assassinations, kidnappings, and bank robberies intended as a "concentrated strike against the heart of the State," the Red Brigades' most notorious crime was the kidnapping and murder of Italy's former prime minister Aldo Moro in 1978. In the late ... Read more

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The Red Brigades were a far-left terrorist group in Italy formed in 1970 and active all through the 1980s. Infamous around the world for a campaign of assassinations, kidnappings, and bank robberies intended as a "concentrated strike against the heart of the State," the Red Brigades' most notorious crime was the kidnapping and murder of Italy's former prime minister Aldo Moro in 1978. In the late
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A Champion Cyclist Against the Nazis

The Incredible Life of Gino Bartali

by Alberto Toscano ...

The true story of the Tour de France winner who cycled all over Mussolini's Italy in a secret quest to rescue hundreds of Jewish lives.Cyclist Gino Bartali won the Giro d'Italia (Tour of Italy) three times and the Tour de France twice. But these weren't his only achievements.Deeply religious, Bartali quietly agreed during the dark years of fascist rule to work with the Resistance and pass messages ... Read more

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The true story of the Tour de France winner who cycled all over Mussolini's Italy in a secret quest to rescue hundreds of Jewish lives.Cyclist Gino Bartali won the Giro d'Italia (Tour of Italy) three times and the Tour de France twice. But these weren't his only achievements.Deeply religious, Bartali quietly agreed during the dark years of fascist rule to work with the Resistance and pass messages
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Blood and Power

The Rise and Fall of Italian Fascism

by John Foot ...

'Clear, cool, plainly written and devastating' Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Times Literary SupplementA major history of the rise and fall of Italian fascism: a dark tale of violence, ideals and a country at war.In the aftermath of the First World War, the seeds of fascism were sown in Italy. While the country reeled in shock, a new movement emerged from the chaos: one that preached hatred for politicians ... Read more

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'Clear, cool, plainly written and devastating' Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Times Literary SupplementA major history of the rise and fall of Italian fascism: a dark tale of violence, ideals and a country at war.In the aftermath of the First World War, the seeds of fascism were sown in Italy. While the country reeled in shock, a new movement emerged from the chaos: one that preached hatred for politicians
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Whispering City: Rome and Its Histories

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Mussolini and the Rise of Fascism (Text Only Edition)

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In this fascinating look at the unique conjuncture of factors surrounding Il Duce’s seizure of power, eminent historian Donald Sassoon traces the political circumstances that sent Italy on a collision course with the most destructive war of the century.On the morning of 30 October 1922, Mussolini arrived in Rome to accept the premiership of a constitutional, conservative government. Within five ... Read more

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In this fascinating look at the unique conjuncture of factors surrounding Il Duce’s seizure of power, eminent historian Donald Sassoon traces the political circumstances that sent Italy on a collision course with the most destructive war of the century.On the morning of 30 October 1922, Mussolini arrived in Rome to accept the premiership of a constitutional, conservative government. Within five
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