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28 produkter
KLF
Chaos, Magic and the Band who Burned a Million Pounds
Av John Higgs
Häftad, 2025
165 kr
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THE STRANGE TALE OF DEATH, LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE HUGELY SUCCESSFUL BAND'Magical ... stunning' Dan Schreiber, No Such Thing as a Fish'Brilliant, discursive and wise' Ben Goldacre'Utterly irresistible and totally brilliant' QuietusThey were the bestselling singles band in the world. They had awards, …
KLF
Chaos, Magic and the Band who Burned a Million Pounds
Av John Higgs
Inbunden, 2023
301 kr
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THE STRANGE TALE OF DEATH, LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE HUGELY SUCCESSFUL BAND'Magical ... stunning' Dan Schreiber, No Such Thing as a Fish'Brilliant, discursive and wise' Ben Goldacre'Utterly irresistible and totally brilliant' QuietusThey were the bestselling singles band in the world. They had awards, …
Stranger Than We Can Imagine
Making Sense of the Twentieth Century
Av John Higgs
Häftad, 2016
152 kr
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'An illuminating work of massive insight' Alan Moore'A sensational book. Heartily recommended' Rufus HoundIt is the century about which we know too much, yet understand too little. With disorientating ideas such as relativity, cubism, the id, existentialism, chaos mathematics and postmodernism to …
Lynchian
The Spell of David Lynch
Av John Higgs
Inbunden, 2025
180 kr
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'What is it about David Lynch's cinematic bag of tricks - his shots of shadows and flickering electricity, his sinister soundscapes and his heartfelt scores, his dreamlike irrational stories - that affects us so deeply? How can he present us with trees swaying in the wind, or a character suddenly …
Future Starts Here
An Optimistic Guide to What Comes Next
Av John Higgs
Häftad, 2020
130 kr
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When we look into the future, we imagine economic collapse, environmental disaster and the zombie apocalypse. But what if we are wrong? John Higgs takes us on a journey past the technological hype and headlines to discover why we shouldn't trust the predictions of science fiction, why nature is not …
I Have America Surrounded
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2009
88 kr
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The brilliant first biography of the man President Nixon called 'the most dangerous man in America'.Timothy Leary was one of the most controversial and divisive figures of the twentieth century. President Nixon called him 'the most dangerous man in America.' Hunter S. Thompson said that he was 'not …
Stranger Than We Can Imagine
Making Sense of the Twentieth Century
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2015
45 kr
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''An illuminating work of massive insight'' Alan Moore ''A sensational book. Heartily recommended'' Rufus Hound It is the century about which we know too much, yet understand too little. With disorientating ideas such as relativity, cubism, the id, existentialism, chaos mathematics and …
Our Pet Queen
A New Perspective on Monarchy
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2014
43 kr
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In the modern, democratic twenty-first century, the notion of an unelected, dynastic monarchy is not easy to defend.This new book argues that the current monarchy is by far the best system for choosing a Head of State - providing that it is understood that we are not subjects and that the monarchy …
Love and Let Die
Bond, the Beatles and the British Psyche
Av John Higgs
Häftad, 2023
152 kr
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'Smart, analytical and enormously good fun' Stuart Maconie, Mail on Sunday'Ingenious . . . conjures a whole cultural history of the past six decades' The Spectator'Strikingly insightful . . . page after page of glorious anecdotes' The i Newspaper'A book to leave you shaken and stirred' …
Love and Let Die
Bond, the Beatles and the British Psyche
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2022
45 kr
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''Smart, analytical and enormously good fun'' Stuart Maconie, Mail on Sunday ''Ingenious . . . conjures a whole cultural history of the past six decades'' The Spectator ''Strikingly insightful . . . page after page of glorious anecdotes'' The i Newspaper ''A book to leave you shaken and stirred'' …
Exterminate/Regenerate
The Story of Doctor Who
Av John Higgs
Inbunden, 2025
280 kr
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'A TARDIS of a book. On the outside it's about a TV show, but open it up and the whole space-time continuum is inside' FRANK COTTRELL-BOYCE'Wonderful' ROBIN INCE'The book I've been waiting to read since I was ten years old' JEREMY DYSONFrom the author of cult classics THE KLF and WILLIAM BLAKE VS …
Exterminate/Regenerate
The Story of Doctor Who
Av John Higgs
Häftad, 2026
152 kr
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'Captures much of the warmth, wit and worthiness of this thoroughly British institution' THE TIMES'Crammed with fascinating nuggets' INDEPENDENT, Biography of the Month'Absolutely wonderful. The book I've been waiting to read since I was ten years old' JEREMY DYSONWith its unique ability to evolve …
Exterminate/Regenerate
The Story of Doctor Who
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2025
91 kr
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''A TARDIS of a book. On the outside it''s about a TV show, but open it up and the whole space-time continuum is inside'' FRANK COTTRELL-BOYCE ''Wonderful'' ROBIN INCE ''The book I''ve been waiting to read since I was ten years old'' JEREMY DYSON From the author of cult classics THE KLF and WILLIAM …
Christmas Spirit
Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol and the Enchantment of Midwinter
Av John Higgs
Inbunden, 2027
319 kr
Kommande
Charles Dickens's 1843 novella A Christmas Carol has become the cornerstone of our modern midwinter myth. In The Ghost of Christmas Present, John Higgs delves into why this strange and uncanny tale of a miser's supernatural redemption continues to enchant us across centuries and cultures. Far more …
Lynchian
The Spell of David Lynch
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2025
108 kr
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''Terrifically lucid and compact . . . an unassumingly intuitive and insightful brief history . . . will tell you more about [Lynch''s] life and filmmaking than a thousand academic studies'' PETER BRADSHAW, THE SPECTATOR The loss of David Lynch in January 2025 produced an extraordinary outpouring …
Watling Street
Travels Through Britain and Its Ever-Present Past
Av John Higgs
Häftad, 2018
130 kr
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A journey along one of Britain's oldest roads, from Dover to Anglesey, in search of the hidden history that makes us who we are today.'A bravura piece of writing - Bill Bryson on acid' Tom HollandWinding its way from the White Cliffs of Dover to the Druid groves of Anglesey, the ancient road of …
Watling Street
Travels Through Britain and Its Ever-Present Past
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2017
51 kr
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A journey along one of Britain''s oldest roads, from Dover to Anglesey, in search of the hidden history that makes us who we are today. ''A bravura piece of writing - Bill Bryson on acid'' Tom Holland Winding its way from the White Cliffs of Dover to the Druid groves of Anglesey, the ancient road …
Future Starts Here
An Optimistic Guide to What Comes Next
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2019
45 kr
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When we look into the future, we imagine economic collapse, environmental disaster and the zombie apocalypse. But what if we are wrong? John Higgs takes us on a journey past the technological hype and headlines to discover why we shouldn''t trust the predictions of science fiction, why nature is …
William Blake Now
Why He Matters More Than Ever
Av John Higgs
Häftad, 2019
111 kr
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'If a thing loves, it is infinite' William BlakeA short, impassioned argument for why the visionary artist William Blake is important in the twenty-first centuryThe visionary poet and painter William Blake is a constant presence throughout contemporary culture - from videogames to novels, from …
William Blake Now
Why He Matters More Than Ever
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2019
57 kr
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''If a thing loves, it is infinite'' William Blake A short, impassioned argument for why the visionary artist William Blake is important in the twenty-first century The visionary poet and painter William Blake is a constant presence throughout contemporary culture - from videogames to novels, from …
William Blake vs the World
Av John Higgs
Häftad, 2022
165 kr
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'Fascinating' The Times'Blakeian in its singularity' New Statesman'A wonderful adventure' Irish Times'Rich, complex and original' Tom Holland'A crisp, ambitious and thoroughly contemporary introduction' Times Literary SupplementPoet, artist, visionary and author of the unofficial English national …
William Blake vs the World
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2021
72 kr
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''Fascinating'' The Times ''Blakeian in its singularity'' New Statesman ''A wonderful adventure'' Irish Times ''Rich, complex and original'' Tom Holland ''A crisp, ambitious and thoroughly contemporary introduction'' Times Literary Supplement Poet, artist, visionary and author of the unofficial …
KLF
Chaos, Magic and the Band who Burned a Million Pounds
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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''The best non-fiction book I''ve ever read. It''s magical. Stunning'' Dan Schreiber, No Such Thing As a Fish ''A pop biography for people who don''t read pop biographies'' Dorian Lynskey, Guardian ''Brilliant, discursive and wise'' Ben Goldacre ''Utterly irresistible and totally brilliant'' The …
Mai ciudat decat
Av John Higgs
E-bok, 2016
46 kr
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O istorie alternativa a secolului XX John Higgs ne prezintă o istorie alternativă a celui mai ciudat dintre secole. Ne arată cum universul elegant și previzibil al epocii victoriene a devenit din ce în ce mai cețos și nesigur și cum am descoperit că lumea noastră nu este doar mai ciudată decât …
I Have America Surrounded
Av John Higgs
Häftad, 2006
153 kr
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The brilliant first biography of the man President Nixon called 'the most dangerous man in America'.Timothy Leary was one of the most controversial and divisive figures of the twentieth century. President Nixon called him 'the most dangerous man in America.' Hunter S. Thompson said that he was 'not …
