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How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division: The powerful, pocket-sized manifesto

How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division: The powerful, pocket-sized

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The must-read, pocket-sized Big Think book of 2020.It feels like the world is falling apart. So how do we keep hold of our optimism? How do we nurture the parts...
All Things Are Too Small: Essays in Praise of Excess

All Things Are Too Small: Essays in Praise of Excess

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TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2024NEW YORK TIMES' 100 MOST NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2024'Bracing and brilliant ... scintillating writing of breadth and power' Kate Kellaway, Observer'A radical and important...
Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves

Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves

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'Required reading.' - Cosmopolitan'This should be read as a sacred text. Here, you will bear witness to a perpetual salvation song.' - Jason ReynoldsRemember that moment when you first encountered...
From Daughters to Mothers I've Always Meant to Tell You

From Daughters to Mothers I've Always Meant to Tell You

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St Exupery

St Exupery

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No Judgement: On Being Critical

No Judgement: On Being Critical

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A brilliant and addictive collection of brand-new essays on modern culture - from 'the pre-eminent and most widely read critic of her generation' The Times Included as a 2024 highlight...
The Story Smuggler

The Story Smuggler

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'Some smuggle cigarettes, others alcohol - or weapons.Our contraband, being invisible, is more dangerous.Our contraband is undetectable by scanners.What we carry as concealed excess baggage is stories.'In this exquisite literary...
Oppositions: Selected Essays

Oppositions: Selected Essays

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'Mary Gaitskill is willing to think about the problematic with complexity and humanity, and without taking sides or engaging in all the fashionable moral hectoring that passes for serious thought...
Oppositions: Selected Essays

Oppositions: Selected Essays

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'Mary Gaitskill is willing to think about the problematic with complexity and humanity, and without taking sides or engaging in all the fashionable moral hectoring that passes for serious thought...
Splendours and Miseries: The Roy Strong Diaries, 1967-87

Splendours and Miseries: The Roy Strong Diaries, 1967-87

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The Amis Collection: Selected Non-fiction

The Amis Collection: Selected Non-fiction

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The Concise Wisden: An Illustrated Anthology of 125 Years

The Concise Wisden: An Illustrated Anthology of 125 Years

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Etchings 2: Photography, Art, Fiction, Essays, Poetry

Etchings 2: Photography, Art, Fiction, Essays, Poetry

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Gender and Genocide in Burundi: The Search for Spaces of Peace in the Great Lakes Region

Gender and Genocide in Burundi: The Search for Spaces of Peace in the Great Lakes Region

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If I Had My Life to Live Over: I Would Pick More Daisies

If I Had My Life to Live Over: I Would Pick More Daisies

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Etchings 6: The Ethical Issue

Etchings 6: The Ethical Issue

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The Waltz of Reason: The Entanglement of Mathematics and Philosophy

The Waltz of Reason: The Entanglement of Mathematics and Philosophy

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"Let no one ignorant of geometry enter here," Plato warned would-be philosophers. Mathematician Karl Sigmund agrees.In The Waltz of Reason, he shows how mathematics and philosophy together have shaped our...
Bonzer: Ap Edition

Bonzer: Ap Edition

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The Black Joy Project

The Black Joy Project

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Featuring 117 full-color photos and eight breathtaking essays on a force that fuels Black life all around the globe, this is Humans of New York meets The Black Book"A patchwork...
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023

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Award-winning writer, columnist, and journalists Carl Zimmer selects twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in 2022. "What's most compelling about a scientific...
You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays

You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays

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'One of the greatest writers of our time.' Toni Morrison'You Don't Know Us Negroes adds immeasurably to our understanding of Hurston ... her words make it impossible for readers to...
The Correspondence of Henry Edward Manning and William Ewart Gladstone: Volume Four 1882-1891

The Correspondence of Henry Edward Manning and William Ewart Gladstone: Volume Four 1882-1891

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Strange Highways

Strange Highways

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Poisoned Pens

Poisoned Pens

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Distant Intimacy: A Friendship in the Age of the Internet

Distant Intimacy: A Friendship in the Age of the Internet

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The Best American Food Writing 2023

The Best American Food Writing 2023

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Author: Mark BittmanFormat: Paperback, 140mm x 210mm, 454g, 208 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 "Excellent....Taken as a whole, the volume moves beyond food's sensory pleasures to investigate it...
Women's Wisdom Through the Ages: Timeless Quotations on Life and Faith

Women's Wisdom Through the Ages: Timeless Quotations on Life and Faith

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Granta 160: Conflict

Granta 160: Conflict

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My Name Is Why

My Name Is Why

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Misfits: A Personal Manifesto - by the creator of 'I May Destroy You'

Misfits: A Personal Manifesto - by the creator of 'I May Destroy You'

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Author: Michaela CoelFormat: Hardback, 119mm x 184mm, 172g, 128 pagesPublished: Ebury Publishing, United Kingdom, 2021The ground-breaking much-awaited debut by leading British star Michaela Coel. A personal and powerful book about...
The Shot Anthology: Vol. 1

The Shot Anthology: Vol. 1

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Trouble: Evolution of a Radical / Selected Writings 1970-2010

Trouble: Evolution of a Radical / Selected Writings 1970-2010

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Arguably

Arguably

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Author: Christopher HitchensFormat: Paperback, 140mm x 215mm, 850g, 816 pagesPublished: Atlantic Books, United Kingdom, 2012Shortlisted for the 2012 Orwell Prize'As soon as we abandon our own reason', wrote Bertrand Russell,...
Niklas Maak: Server Manifesto: Data Center Architecture and the Future of Democracy

Niklas Maak: Server Manifesto: Data Center Architecture and the Future of Democracy

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Author: Niklas MaakFormat: Paperback, 120mm x 190mm, 170g, 64 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2022If data is the greatest collective treasure of a digital society, basic material for business and politics:...
Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

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Author: Annie ProulxFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 190g, 208 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week'Magnificent' Guardian'Remarkable ... A compact classic!' Bill McKibben'I learned...
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023

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Author: Carl ZimmerFormat: Paperback, 140mm x 210mm, 454g, 272 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 Award-winning writer, columnist, and journalists Carl Zimmer selects twenty science and nature essays that...
A Woman In Berlin

A Woman In Berlin

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The Oxford Book of Exile

The Oxford Book of Exile

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Those Who Marched Away: An Anthology of the World's Greatest War Diaries

Those Who Marched Away: An Anthology of the World's Greatest War Diaries

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The Faber Book of the Sea

The Faber Book of the Sea

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Isn't All This Bloody?: Scottish Writing from the First World War

Isn't All This Bloody?: Scottish Writing from the First World War

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The Best American Essays 2023

The Best American Essays 2023

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Author: Vivian GornickFormat: Paperback, 140mm x 210mm, 454g, 304 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 In her introduction to this year's The Best American Essays, guest editor Vivian Gornick...
The Common Reader: Second Series (Collins Classics)

The Common Reader: Second Series (Collins Classics)

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Author: Virginia WoolfFormat: Paperback, 111mm x 178mm, 160g, 320 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2024HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. The only advice, indeed,...
A Prayer for Gallipoli: The Great War Diaries of Chaplain Kenneth Best

A Prayer for Gallipoli: The Great War Diaries of Chaplain Kenneth Best

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The Gift of Story: Three Decades of Uqp Short Stories

The Gift of Story: Three Decades of Uqp Short Stories

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The Common Reader: Second Series (Collins Classics)

The Common Reader: Second Series (Collins Classics)

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Author: Virginia WoolfFormat: Paperback, 111mm x 178mm, 160g, 320 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2024HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. The only advice, indeed,...
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: An Investigative Reporter Exposes the Truth About Globalization, Corporate Cons, and High Finance Fraudsters

The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: An Investigative Reporter Exposes the Truth About Globalization, Corporate Cons, and High Finance Fraudsters

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Upstairs at the Strand: Writers in Conversation at the Legendary Bookstore

Upstairs at the Strand: Writers in Conversation at the Legendary Bookstore

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