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How to Be a Victorian
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How to Be a Victorian

By Ruth Goodman ,

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The Last Kings of Shanghai: The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
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The Last Kings of Shanghai

By Jonathan Kaufman ,

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The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams, and the Making of Modern China
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The Opium War

By Julia Lovell ,

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Shanghai Grand: Forbidden Love and International Intrigue in a Doomed World
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Shanghai Grand

By Taras Grescoe ,

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God's Middle Finger: Into the Lawless Heart of the Sierra Madre
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God's Middle Finger

By Richard Grant ,

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Poppies, Politics, and Power: Afghanistan and the Global History of Drugs and Diplomacy
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Poppies, Politics, and Power

By James Tharin Bradford ,

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Tea: A History of the Drink That Changed the World
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Tea

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The Social Life of Opium in China
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The Social Life of Opium in China

By Zheng Yangwen ,

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Intoxicating Manchuria: Alcohol, Opium, and Culture in China's Northeast
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Intoxicating Manchuria

By Norman Smith ,

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Air America
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Air America

By Christopher Robbins ,

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The Happiness Myth: The Historical Antidote to What Isn't Working Today
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The Happiness Myth

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Alcohol and Opium in the Old West
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Alcohol and Opium in the Old West

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A Magick Life: A Biography of Aleister Crowley
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A Magick Life

By Martin Booth ,

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