Recent Acquisitions #73

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This is going to cover a long period of time so there might be a few more books than usual. Don't worry, I'm not bankrupt. Just lazy.

The Rabbit Back Literature Society by Pasi Ilmari Jaaskelainen;
Archer's Goon by Diana Wynne Jones;
Pathfinders: A Global History of Exploration by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto;
Women on Men and other laughing matters, edited by Jasmine Birtles;
We are all Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler;
The Victorian City: Everyay Life in Dickens' London by Judith Flanders;
The Scapegoat by Daphne du Maurier;
Solutions for Writers: Practical Craft Techniques for Fiction and Non-Fiction by Sol Stein;
Ethnic Minorities in Britain: Diversity and Disadvantage by Tariq Modood, Richard Berthoud, Jane Lakey, James Nazroo, Patten Smith, Satnam Virdee and Sharon Beishon;
A History of the World in 100 Weapons by Chris McNab;
The Commonwealth of Thieves: The Sydney Experiment by Tom Keneally;
The Long Road Home: The Aftermath of the Second World War by Ben Shephard;
Battle Royale by Houshun Takami;
Forgotten Heroes: The Australian Waler Horse by Jill Mather;
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Uniforms of the Roman World by Kevin F. Kiley
and
Protest: Sixty-five Years of Rebellion in Photographs, edited by Gemma Maclagan.

Phew.