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The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science: Costa & Royal Society Prize Winner
Author: Andrea Wulf Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 WINNER OF THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2016 'A thrilling adventure story' Bill...
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the
WINNER OF THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2016 'A thrilling adventure story' Bill Bryson 'Dazzling' Literary Review 'Brilliant' Sunday Express 'Extraordinary and...
Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna and the Discovery of the Modern Mind
Like Sarah Bakewell's How to Live and Andrea Wulf's Magnificent Rebels , Mortal Secrets is a lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the...
Mortal Secrets: Freud, Vienna and the Discovery of the Modern Mind
Like Sarah Bakewell's How to Live and Andrea Wulf's Magnificent Rebels, Mortal Secrets is a lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the unprecedented...
Exiles: Three Island Journeys
Author: William AtkinsFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 266g, 320 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2023'Breathtakingly good . . . Exiles is completely sui generis.' - EDMUND DE WAAL'Atkins spins...
Island Dreaming: Amanda Lindroth Design
The latest projects by the undisputed master of tropical interior design, Amanda Lindroth Since the publication of Island Hopping in 2018, the demand for Amanda Lindroth's airy, relaxed, indoor-outdoor aesthetic...
Mindreading: How We Learn to Love and Lie
A study of how we understand others, ourselves and society. It looks at research indicating that, for example, people with autism - a mainly male disorder - cannot detect emotions...
Andre Previn: The Authorized Biography
Andre Previn, the internationally renowned conductor and composer talks for the first time about his life: of his family's flight from Nazi Germany and arrival in America, where his once...
The Three Graces: 'The book everybody should be reading this summer' Andrew O'Hagan
Author: Amanda Craig Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 'Hugely entertaining' Telegraph 'She's such a skilful storyteller who vividly dramatises our lives with wit, wisdom and compassion' BERNARDINE EVARISTO 'I...
Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?: The Best of the SF Masterworks
Author: Philip K Dick Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 World War Terminus devastated the Earth. Through its ruins, bounty hunter Rick Deckard searches for the renegade replicants he is...