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Derrida and Other Animals: The Boundaries of the Human 9780748680986

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The End of the West and Other Cautionary Tales 9780231541404

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The Body Snatcher and Other Tales

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The Castle of Truth and Other Revolutionary Tales 9780691201269

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Go where the story is--that’s one tenet of journalism Earl Swift has had little trouble living up to. In two decades of

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My Husband and Other Animals 2 9789386850928

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The Other Tales of Chiang Mai

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Francesca Caccini at the Medici Court: Music and the Circulation of Power 9780226338101

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Tales of Witchcraft and Wonder: The Venomous Maiden and Other Stories of the Supernatural 1644111705, 9781644111703

A collection of tales from the Middle Ages focused on otherworldly powers, magical animals, miracles, demonic apparition

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