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Michael Rosen's Book of Play: Why play really matters, and 101 ways to get more of it in your life
Author: Michael Rosen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Today, we don't get nearly enough play in our lives. At school, kids are drilled on exams, while at...
Do It Like a Woman: ... and Change the World
Author: Caroline Criado-Perez (Y) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Every day, all around the world, women are reinventing what it means to be female in cultures where...
Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation
Author: Adel Iskandar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 568 Edward W. Said (1935?2003) ranks as one of the most preeminent public intellectuals of our time. Through his literary...
Exercised: The Science of Physical Activity, Rest and Health
Author: Daniel Lieberman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 The myth-busting science behind our modern attitudes to exercise In industrialized nations, our sedentary lifestyles have contributed to skyrocketing...
The Unsettling of Europe: The Great Migration, 1945 to the Present
Author: Peter Gatrell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 'Peter Gatrell has produced a tour de force ... This important and timely work on one of the most...
The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination
Author: Richard J. Evans Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Renowned historian Richard Evans puts 'fake news' in historical perspective in this challenging and illuminating study The idea...
The Changing Mind: A Neuroscientist's Guide to Ageing Well
Author: Daniel Levitin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 The neuroscientist and best-selling author of The Organized Mind explains what happens to our brains from womb to tomb....
Made In America: An Informal History of American English
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 An informal history of the English language in America by the inimitable Bill Bryson. 'Funny, wise, learned and compulsive'...
Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain
Author: Sarah-Jayne Blakemore Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Winner of the 2020 British Psychological Society Popular Science Prize and the 2018 Royal Society Science Book Prize. Up...
What Do Men Want?: Masculinity and Its Discontents
Author: Nina Power Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A philosopher asks, what exactly do men get out of being men in the 21st century? It would be easy to...
On This Day She: Putting Women Back Into History, One Day At A Time
Author: Tania Hershman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 Here are the women whom time has forgotten; those who didn't make it into the history books and those whom society...
Karachi Vice: Life and Death in a Contested City
Author: Samira Shackle Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Karachi. The capital of Pakistan is a sprawling mega-city of 20 million people. It is a place of political turbulence in...
You Goddess!: Lessons in Being Legendary from Awesome Immortals
Author: Elizabeth Foley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Why settle for mere mortal excellence when you could be living like a goddess? You Goddess! takes us on a colourful...
Nomadland: ACADEMY AWARD WINNER: Best Picture, Best Director & Best Actress
Author: Jessica Bruder Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 'A remarkable book' - New Yorker From the beet fields of North Dakota to the campgrounds of California to...
A Life Lost: Jackson Is Haunted by a Secret from His Past
Author: Cathy Glass Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Jackson is aggressive, confrontational and often volatile. His mother, Kayla, is crippled with grief after tragically losing her husband...
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal heritage affects the way we live
Author: Jared Diamond Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 How our animal heritage affects the way we live From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Guns, Germs and...
The Bad Boy of Athens: Classics from the Greeks to Game of Thrones
Author: Daniel Mendelsohn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 'Mendelsohn takes the classical costumes off figures like Virgil and Sappho, Homer and Horace ... He writes about things so clearly...
Islands of Abandonment
Author: Cal Flyn
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Early Irish Myths and Sagas
Author: Jeffrey Gantz Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 These early Irish stories, probably first written down around the eighth century A.D., represent the oral tradition of the...
The Power of Privilege: How white people can challenge racism
Author: June Sarpong Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: The death of George Floyd and subsequent Black Lives Matter protests have made clear to everyone the vicious reality of...
The History of Sexuality: 3: The Care of the Self
Author: Michel Foucault Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 The third volume of Foucault's pioneering analysis of sexuality and power relations, now reissued in Penguin Modern Classics In...
The Dream Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams
Author: Jane Teresa Anderson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Your dreams contain wisdom and insight about your waking life - that's why they are so important. Using...
So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Author: Jon Ronson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 From the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, a captivating and brilliant exploration of one...
Cast Away: Stories of Survival from Europe's Refugee Crisis
Author: Charlotte McDonald-Gibson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Riot police are shutting down borders, 800 lives are lost in a single shipwreck, a boy's body washes up...
Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition
Author: Cedric J. Robinson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 A foundational work of Black Radical critical theory, now to be widely available here for the first time...
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
Author: Robin DiAngelo Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 A practical, crystallising guide for how white people can change the way they communicate and fight racism Anger. Fear....
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Author: Daniel Kahneman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 The acclaimed bestseller that will change the way you make decisions In Thinking, Fast and Slow, Kahneman takes us...
One World
Author: Peter Singer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 365 Known for his originality and courageous thinking on matters ranging from the treatment of animals to genetic screening, Peter...
Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
Author: Kate Manne Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 A vital exploration of gender politics from a highly influential philosopher who has been described as 'the Simone de...
Growing Up Disabled in Australia
Author: Carly Findlay Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A rich collection of writing from those negotiating disability in their lives - a group whose voices are not...
Six Thinking Hats: Popular Penguins
Author: Edward de Bono Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats is the groundbreaking psychology manual that has inspired organisations and individuals all...
The History of Sexuality: The Will to Knowledge
Author: Michel Foucault Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Michel Foucault's The Will to Knowledge is the first part of his influential trilogy of books on the history...
Jack Charles: Born-again Blakfella
Author: Jack Charles Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Jack Charles has worn many hats throughout his life- actor, cat burglar, musician, heroin addict, activist, even Senior Victorian...
Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights (The Sunday Times Bestseller)
Author: Helen Lewis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The imperfect and unfinished story of the battles for women's rights, and of the complicated women who fought them...
Toxic: The Rotting Underbelly of the Tasmanian Salmon Industry
Author: Richard Flanagan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Is Tasmanian salmon one big lie? In a triumph of marketing, the Tasmanian salmon industry has for decades succeeded...
The History of Sexuality: 2: The Use of Pleasure
Author: Michel Foucault Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The second volume of Foucault's pioneering analysis of sexuality and power relations, now reissued in Penguin Modern Classics. Michel...
Status Anxiety
Author: Alain de Botton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Do you worry about how well you're doing? Are you envious of your friends' success? Are you suffering...
My Story
Author: Julia Gillard Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 'I was prime minister for three years and three days.Three years and three days of resilience.Three years and three...
A Matter of Death and Life
Author: Irvin D. Yalom Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 A year-long journey by the renowned psychiatrist and his writer wife after her fatal diagnosis, as they reflect...
Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World
Author: Tom Burgis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 'If you think...
Anti-Racist Ally: An Introduction to Action and Activism
Author: Sophie Williams Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 'Gives you the information you need to begin, or continue, your understanding of what it means to be a...
The Dictionary of Body Language
Author: Joe Navarro Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 From former FBI agent and bestselling author Joe Navarro, a field guide companion to his classic What Every BODY...
Tomorrows Versus Yesterdays: Conversations in Defense of the Future
Author: Andrew Keen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The current crisis of democracy, the growing economic inequality between rich and poor, our narcissistic social media culture and...
The Origins of Psychic Phenomena: Poltergeists Incubi Succubi and the Unconscious Mind
Author: Stan Gooch Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Examines unexplained phenomena in psychiatric and psychological terms rather than occult terms * Explores how the unconscious mind manifests...
Peace, Love, Goats of Anarchy: How My Little Goats Taught Me Huge Lessons about Life
Author: Leanne Lauricella Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Weve all seen the goats of Goats of Anarchy, now goat mama Leanne Lauricella will tell her stories of what the...
The Will Kit: Create Your Own Legally Effective Will
Author: Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 20 If you don't have a Will, the law decides who gets your estate. Ensuring that you have an up-to-date Will is...
The Home Stretch: Why the Gender Revolution Stalled at the Kitchen Sink
Author: Sally Howard (Author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Forty years of feminism, and still women do the majority of the housework. Why? In fact, whilst we're...
Together: Loneliness, Health and What Happens When We Find Connection
Author: Vivek H Murthy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 When Vivek Murthy accepted the role of Surgeon General under Obama, he thought his main focus would be...