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Not Quite Straight: A Memoir
An updated edition of artist Jeffrey Smart's wicked and utterly engaging memoir. Australian artist Jeffrey Smart's wicked and utterly engaging memoir. Born in respectable (read: dull) Adelaide in 1921, Jeffrey...
Not Quite Straight
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Not Quite Straight
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The Intelligent Investor Third Edition
75th Anniversary EditionThe classic work on investing, filled with sound and safe principles that are as reliable as ever, now revised with an introduction and appendix by financial legend Warren...
Collective Social Intelligence
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People are naturally social, and social relationships have sustained the ways we interrelate to start and then finish our greatest achievements. Today, the ways we use technology have created a...
The Animal Mind: Profiles of Intelligence and Emotion
We are only beginning to understand the ways in which the animal mind is as complex as our own. A prairie dog's vocal language is now the most sophisticated ever...
Married To Genius
Considers the emotional and artistic commitment in the marriages of nine modern writers: Tolstoy. Shaw, Conrad, Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, D.H. Lawrence, Hemingway and Scott Fitzgerald. Each of them...
On Intelligence: The History of Espionage and the Secret World
Author: Colonel John Hughes-Wilson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 This book is a professional military-intelligence officer's and a controversial insider's view of some of the greatest intelligence blunders of...
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: The Case Against Superintelligent
The founder of the field of AI risk explains why superintelligent AI is a global suicide bomb and we must halt development immediately AI is the greatest threat to our...
The Best Film I Never Made: And Other Stories about a Life in the Arts
A collection of warm, droll and frank personal essays from one of Australia's greatest directors. This entertaining collection of pieces from the acclaimed director of Breaker Morant, Driving Miss Daisy...
The Genius of Birds
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Author: Jennifer Ackerman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. In fact, according to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their...
A Pub For All Seasons: A Yearlong Journey in Search of the Perfect
A FINANCIAL TIMES AND SPECTATOR BEST DRINK BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2024 'The book follows the seasons, and does a smart job of being elegiac and a little magical without...
The Mysterious Double Death of Honey Black: A time-hop crime mystery
' Glamorous, compelling and completely addictive , this sparkling page-turner is a total joy to read ' B.P. Walter You know she has been murdered. Can you stop it happening...
Justice
Author: Jeffrey Salane Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The sequel to LAWLESS - the criminally smart adventure thriller! M Freeman learned the hard way not to trust her new...
Expressway
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Primal Intelligence: You Are Smarter Than You Know
'A fascinating exploration of human potential that will change how you think about thinking . . . Essential reading for anyone who wants to thrive in an uncertain world' DANIEL...
Everything Is Predictable: How Bayes' Remarkable Theorem Explains the
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2024 'Fascinating, witty and perspective-shifting . . . I finished it not only better informed about a captivating branch of mathematics,...
A Pub For All Seasons: A Yearlong Journey in Search of the Perfect
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST DRINK BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2024 'The book follows the seasons, and does a smart job of being elegiac and a little magical without trying to...
On the Side of the Angels
The second of two volumes of Elizabeth Smart's journals, covering the mid-1940s during her affair with the poet George Barker to her death in 1986. Born in Canada, the book...
The Western Front Diaries of Charles Bean
Author: Peter Burness Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 644 Australia's official First World War correspondent, Charles Bean, saw more of the Australian Imperial Force's actions and battles on the Western...
The Bureau: Inside Today's FBI
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Musical Truth: A Musical History of Modern Black Britain in 28 Songs
Author: Jeffrey Boakye Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 A history book with a twist, structured around a playlist of twenty three songs, listed chronologically. Each song is a jumping...
Nothing Ventured
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Nothing Ventured heralds the start of a brand new series in the style of Jeffrey Archer's #1 New York Times bestselling Clifton Chronicles : introducing Detective William Warwick. But t...
Does your Family Make You Smarter?: Nature, Nurture, and Human
Does your family make you smarter? James R. Flynn presents an exciting new method for estimating the effects of family on a range of cognitive abilities. Rather than using twin...
To Cut a Long Story Short
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What Makes Us Smart: The Computational Logic of Human Cognition
Author: Samuel J. Gershman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 How a computational framework can account for the successes and failures of human cognition At the heart of human intelligence...
The Wardrobe Girl
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By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept
Elizabeth Smart's passionate fictional account of her intense love-affair with the poet George Barker, described by Angela Carter as 'Like Madame Bovary blasted by lightening ... A masterpiece'. One day,...
The Windsor Knot: The Queen investigates a murder in this delightfully clever mystery for fans of The Thursday Murder Club
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The Smart Business Exit
"Every business owner should read this book!" Alan Kohler How do I get rewarded for the blood, sweat and tears of building my own business? When I exit my business...
To Cut a Long Story Short
The latest collection from the master storyteller. The fourteen - all new - stories show Jeffrey Archer's great skills with a wide variety of character, of subject and of setting,...
The Intelligence Trap: Revolutionise your Thinking and Make Wiser Decisions
Author: David Robson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 We assume that smarter people are less prone to error. But education and expertise can sometimes make our mistakes worse and...
Smarter: The New Science of Building Brain Power
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Can you make yourself, your kids, and your parents smarter? Expanding upon one of the most-read New York Times Magazine features of 2012, Smarter penetrates the hot new field of...
Smart Sex
Host of the #1 podcast Sex with Emily , sex educator and expert in human sexuality, Dr Emily Morse offers a ground-breaking new guide to sex and pleasure. Unlock the...
Capital Gaines: Smart Things I Learned Doing Stupid Stuff
The most important step is the first one. Dive into Chip Gaines' personal playbook and start learning how to succeed in business-and in life. A New York Times , USA...
The Wretched of the Earth
Frantz Fanon's seminal work on the trauma of colonization made him the leading anti-colonialist thinker of the twentieth century. Written at the height of the Algerian war for independence from...
Creation: The Quest to Create Artificial Life
Mankind now has within its grasp the power to synthesize true artificial life, playing out Dr Frankenstein's dream in both cyberspace and the real world. In this book, Steve Grand,...
Clever Girl
Communists vilified her as a raging neurotic. Leftists dismissed her as a confused idealist. Her family pitied her as an exploited lover. Some said she was a traitor, a stooge,...
Clever: Leading Your Smartest, Most Creative People
If your company is like most, it has a handful of people who generate disproportionate quantities of value: A researcher creates products that bankroll the entire organization for decades. A...
The Genius Within: Unlocking Your Brain's Potential
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Author: David Adam Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Following the success of The Man Who Couldn't Stop, David Adam now expounds on the latest research into intelligence, revealing how...
delicious. Quick Smart Cook
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Smart Startups: What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know--Advice from 18 Harvard Business School Founders
Author: Catalina DanielsFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 490g, 384 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 Two startup company founders and angel investors go inside eighteen companies founded by Harvard...