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Spirit of Revolution: Ireland from Below, 1917-1923

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9781801511186
€25.50 excluding shipping

Gerald Boland: A Life

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9781916742512
€20.50 excluding shipping

Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life

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'Truly wonderful... Anna Funder has written another brilliant human portrait.' - Claire Tomalin

A BLAZING, GENRE-BENDING MASTERPIECE FROM ONE OF THE MOST INVENTIVE WRITERS OF OUR TIME

Looking for wonder and som

9780241482742
€14.50 excluding shipping

The Half Bird

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Discover the incredible story of one woman's solo journey, from Land's End to the shores of Greece, exploring the unexpected joy of solitude, self-discovery and resilience

'It's hard to read The Half Bird without wonder

9780241553169
€20.00 excluding shipping

Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie

On the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was standing onstage at the Chautauqua Institution in upstat

9781787334809
€21.50 excluding shipping

Broken Archangel: The Tempestuous Lives of Roger Casement

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Pioneering human rights campaigner, patriot, romantic, traitor, LGBTQ+ martyr: this is the story of Roger Casement, one of the 20th century's most complex and compelling figures.

'A book of met iculous sensitivity and research' <

9781847927088
€21.50 excluding shipping

Brave and Bold: the life and times of Marie Muldowney Woods

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9781739086527
€25.00 excluding shipping

Safe Area Gorazde: The War in Eastern Bosnia 1992-95

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In late 1995 and early 1996, cartoonist/reporter Joe Sacco travelled four times to Gorazde, a UN-designated safe area during the Bosnian War, which had teetered on the brink of obliteration for three and a half years.

Still surrounded

9780224080897
€23.00 excluding shipping

Dear Gay: Letters to The Gay Byrne Show - a handwritten history of Ireland

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For 25 years, Gay Byrne received thousands of letters from listeners all over Ireland. Some of these letters were light-hearted and innocent, but others were more challenging. While many people didn't feel comfortable sharing their issues with the

9780717195633
€27.50 excluding shipping

Limitless: From Dingle to Cape Horn, finding my true north in the earth's vastes

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The sea has always been a part of Nuala Moore's life: her earliest memory is of jumping off her father's fishing boat in Dingle Harbour and swimming back to shore. Since then, she's swum in some of the coldest, most remote and dangerous waters in

9780717195886
€20.50 excluding shipping

One Palestine, Complete: Jews and Arabs Under the British Mandate

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9780805065879
€31.50 excluding shipping

A Little Girl in Auschwitz: A heart-wrenching true story of survival, hope and l

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The No. 1 international bestseller, with a foreword by His Holiness Pope Francis, who made headlines in 2021 when he kissed Lidia's Auschwitz identification tattoo.

The unforgettable, moving true story of the little girl who s

9781529094404
€13.10 excluding shipping

The Disappeared: Forced Disappearances in Ireland 1798-1998

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9781785375026
€20.50 excluding shipping

The Biggest Prison on Earth: A History of Gaza and the Occupied Territories

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Shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2017

A powerful, groundbreaking history of the Occupied Territories from one of Israel's most influential historians

From the author of the

9781786073419
€16.75 excluding shipping

Gaffs: Why No One Can Get a House, and What We Can Do About It

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The book that has been waiting to be written - how Ireland's housing policy has locked an entire generation out of the housing market and what we should do about it.

Millennials are the first generation in Ireland to be worse off than t

9780008529611
€12.95 excluding shipping

Six Walks in the Fictional Woods

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In Six Walks in the Fictional Woods Umberto Eco shares with us his Secret Life as a reader-his love for MAD magazine, for Scarlett O'Hara, for the nineteenth-century French novelist Nerval's Sylvie, for Little Red Riding Hood, Agatha Ch
9780674810518
€37.00 excluding shipping

Teresa of Avila

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Archbishop Rowan Williams's study of Teresa of Avila exemplifies his own deep spiritual theology. Together with her contemporary and friend, St. John of the Cross, Teresa of Avila stands at the highest point of Catholic spiritual writing in the tr
9780826473417
€38.00 excluding shipping

Evolution: A View from the 21st Century. Fortified.

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9781737498704
€40.00 excluding shipping

The Classic Cars Book

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New additions to the automotive market are judged primarily by efficiency or fuel consumption. Things are quite different for historical cars. Major car shows, from Pebble Beach to Villa d'Este, feature classic cars, which, although they may not a

9783832733858
€35.00 excluding shipping

Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother's Secrets

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'This is a history shaken by intimacy - a brave and rigorously humane book' Sean Hewitt

How far would you go for the missing?

When Clair Wills was in her twenties, she discovered she had a cousin she had never met. Bor

9780241640951
€25.00 excluding shipping

Empireworld: How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe

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In his ground-breaking new book, Sathnam Sanghera traces the legacies of British empire around the world.

'Beautifully written, and not just a welcome corrective but a book for our times. This is essential reading'

9780241691809
€21.90 excluding shipping

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays The Rent

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THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER

Let Dame Judi Dench take you behind the scenes of a life loving the Bard - as she shares her story with, and enduring affection for, William Shakespeare.

'A wonderful mixtur

9780241638200
€21.00 excluding shipping

Waiting to Be Arrested at Night: A Uyghur Poet's Memoir of China's Genocide

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A Uyghur poet's piercing memoir of life under the most coercive surveillance regime in history

***LITHUB'S #1 BEST-REVIEWED NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023***
***A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023***

'Es

9781787334021
€19.50 excluding shipping

A Pocket History of Ireland

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Encompassing stories of some of Ireland's best known characters as well as key moments in Ireland's past, this pocket history recalls the country's struggles through dark times, its successes, its people and places. The wealth of Irish culture and

9780717147298
€6.50 excluding shipping
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