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How to Grow Your Own Poem
Av Kate Clanchy
Häftad, 2023
239 kr
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Do you want to write a poem? This book will show you ‘how to grow your own poem’…Kate Clanchy has been teaching people to write poetry for more than twenty years. Some were old, some were young; some were fluent English speakers, some were not. None of them were confident to start with, but a …
Irreversible Damage
Teenage Girls and the Transgender Craze
Häftad, 2021
171 kr
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'Every parent needs to read this' Helen JoyceUntil just a few years ago, gender dysphoria – severe discomfort in one’s biological sex – was vanishingly rare. It was typically found in less than .01 percent of the population, emerged in early childhood, and afflicted males almost exclusively.But …
Morning After the Revolution
Dispatches From the Wrong Side of History
Häftad, 2025
123 kr
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'Not since Joan Didion in her prime has a writer reported from inside inside a system gone mad with this much style, intelligence and wit ... A perfect book' Caitlin FlanaganFrom former New York Times reporter Nellie Bowles comes an irreverent romp through the sacred spaces of the new left.As a …
Of Boys and Men
Why the modern male is struggling, why it matters, and what to do about it
Häftad, 2023
170 kr
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A Book of the Year in The Economist and Daily MailA Barack Obama 2024 Summer Reading List Pick'One of the most important non-fiction books of the year' - Sunday TimesBoys are 50% more likely than girls to fail at all three key school subjects: maths, reading and scienceIn the US, the wages of most …
Next to Heaven
The PROVOCATIVE new novel from BESTSELLING author of A Million Little Pieces
Av James Frey
Inbunden, 2025
241 kr
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Privilege, sex, scandal, and murder.The new novel from Sunday Times-bestselling author James Frey. 'Will be the novel on every beach towel this summer, all summer, everywhere' Esquire'A deliriously over-the-top portrait of decadence on the brink' Bustle'A Connecticut sex romp-cum-murder mystery' …
Dilla Time
The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm
Av Dan Charnas
Häftad, 2023
170 kr
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'This book is a must for everyone interested in illuminating the idea of unexplainable genius' - QUESTLOVEEqual parts biography, musicology, and cultural history, Dilla Time chronicles the life and legacy of J Dilla, a musical genius who transformed the sound of popular music for the twenty-first …
Can We Be Rich Again?
The Surprising Potential of Britain's Economy
Av Jeremy Hunt
Inbunden, 2026
280 kr
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Britain’s economy is stuck.In recent years, a succession of economic shocks has led to low growth, stagnant living standards and divided politics. As debt and taxes have risen to record levels, many worry that the UK economy is stuck in a low-growth trap with ruinous implications for future …
High House
Shortlisted for the Costa Best Novel Award
Häftad, 2022
129 kr
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‘SUFFUSED WITH JOY’ Guardian, ‘PROPHETIC’ Daily Mail, ‘BEAUTIFUL’ Scotsman, ‘IMMERSIVE’ IMAGEPerched on a hill above a village by the sea, the high house has a mill, a vegetable garden and a barn full of supplies.Caro and her younger half-brother, Pauly, arrive there one day to find it cared for by …
End of Drum-Time
'Sweeping Sámi Epic' Guardian
Häftad, 2024
196 kr
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Shortlisted for the National Book AwardA story of forbidden love and fugitive faith in the nineteenth century Arctic Circle'Transports readers deep into an unfamiliar world, yet with familiar conflicts and desires. I was absorbed and changed. Absolutely beautiful' Tracy Chevalier, bestselling …
Suspect
The scandalous new crime novel from the godfather of legal thriller
Av Scott Turow
Häftad, 2023
127 kr
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A Times, Express and Daily Mail Book of the Year 2022The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Presumed Innocent returns with a riveting legal thriller in which a reckless private detective is embroiled in a fraught police scandalLucia Gomez is a female police chief in a man’s world and she’s …
Pots of Gold
A History of Snooker - Step Into Over a CENTURY of Snooker Legends
Av David Hendon
Inbunden, 2025
234 kr
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'THE UNDISPUTED NUMBER ONE OF SNOOKER BOOKS' BARRY HEARN ‘Terrific’ Phil Yates, snooker broadcaster‘Must-read … Enthralling’ Neal Foulds, former world no.3 ‘Perfection!’ Alan McManus, former Masters champion ‘A truly great read’ Hazel Irvine, sports presenter‘Read this book for the story, which is …
One Hand Clapping
Unravelling the Mystery of the Human Mind
Inbunden, 2025
240 kr
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‘Brilliant, bold and beautifully articulated’ Karl J. Friston, Professor of Neuroscience, University College LondonNeuroscientist Nikolay Kukushkin reveals the miracle by which consciousness evolved out of the natural world, from the birth of the cell to the majesty of our modern minds.Science says …
Drayton and Mackenzie
'An ode to the enduring power of male friendship' The Times Best Book of the Year
Inbunden, 2025
224 kr
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A TIMES/SUNDAY TIMES, GQ, FINANCIAL TIMES AND BLOOMBERG BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025'A big, bustling novel about love, friendship, money, ambition and the 21st century, packed with humour and intelligent observations ... I finished it tear-stained' Sunday Times'Will have you hooked ... an ode to the …
Drayton and Mackenzie
'An ode to the enduring power of male friendship' The Times Best Book of the Year
Häftad, 2026
130 kr
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A TIMES/SUNDAY TIMES, GQ, FINANCIAL TIMES AND BLOOMBERG BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025'A big, bustling novel about love, friendship, money, ambition and the 21st century, packed with humour and intelligent observations ... I finished it tear-stained' Sunday Times'Will have you hooked ... an ode to the …
Making Art and Making a Living
Av Mason Currey
Inbunden, 2026
214 kr
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Many of us are drawn to a life in the arts but daunted by the realities of how to afford it. It is impossible to become an accomplished painter, composer or novelist without spending time experimenting, reading, talking and moping about the house. All this time must be purchased, one way or …
Chasing Evil
Shocking Crimes, Supernatural Forces and an FBI Agent’s Search for Hope and Justice
Av John Edward, Robert Hilland
Häftad, 2026
128 kr
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How a skeptical FBI agent reached out to a famous psychic for help on a baffling case – and the twenty-five-year crime-solving journey that followedCentring on the investigation of the gruesome John Smith murders that rocked the nation, Chasing Evil is a heart-stopping story of murder, justice and …
Wanting
Mimetic Desire: How to Avoid Chasing Things You Don't Truly Want
Av Luke Burgis
Häftad, 2022, 3-6 år
120 kr
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A groundbreaking exploration of why we want what we want, and a toolkit for freeing ourselves from chasing unfulfilling desires.Humans don’t desire anything independently. Human desire is mimetic – we imitate what other people want. This affects the way we choose partners, friends, careers, clothes …
Bad Therapy
Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
Inbunden, 2024
233 kr
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From the author of Irreversible Damage, an investigation into how mental health overdiagnosis is harming, not helping, children'A pacy, no-holds barred attack on mental health professionals and parenting experts ... thought-provoking' Financial Times'A message that parents, teachers, mental health …
Ring the Hill
Av Tom Cox
Häftad, 2025
156 kr
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A hill is not a mountain. You climb it for you, then you put it quietly inside you, in a cupboard marked 'Quite A Lot Of Hills' where it makes its infinitesimal mark on who you are. Ring the Hill is a book written around, and about, hills: it includes a northern hill, a hill that never ends and the …
Life After Truth
Häftad, 2022
123 kr
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‘A sublime gem of a novel’ Hannah Kent, author of Burial RitesFifteen years after graduating from Harvard, five close friends on the cusp of middle age are still pursuing an elusive happiness and wondering if they’ve wasted their youthful opportunities. Mariam and Rowan, who married young, are …
Blood in the Water
A true story of small-town revenge
Häftad, 2022
117 kr
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‘Fascinating’ Margaret AtwoodCan taking the law into your own hands be the right thing to do?In June 2013, three upstanding citizens of a small town in Nova Scotia murdered their neighbour, Phillip Boudreau, while out fishing.Boudreau was an inventive small-time criminal who had terrorised and …
Cynical Theories
How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity - And Why this Harms Everybody
Av Helen Pluckrose, James Lindsay
Häftad, 2021
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
142 kr
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BOOK OF THE YEAR in The Times, the Sunday Times and the Financial TimesHave you heard that language is violence and that science is sexist? Or been told that being obese is healthy, that there is no such thing as biological sex, or that only white people can be racist? Are you confused by these …
Dictionary of Naval Slang
Inbunden, 2021
120 kr
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For centuries the sailors of the Royal Navy have been famous for their colourful language. Trapped aboard leaky ships and creaking vessels for months, sometimes years, on end, the crews developed a peculiar language all of their own.Veteran sailor Gerald O’Driscoll celebrated the Royal Navy's …
My Own Worst Enemy
Scenes of a Childhood
Av Robert Edric
Häftad, 2022
128 kr
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'A small masterpiece' The SpectatorMy Own Worst Enemy is a wry and moving memoir of a working-class childhood in 1960s Sheffield, and the relationship between a touchy, tragicomic bully of a father and a son whose acceptance to grammar school puts him on another track entirely.With a novelist's …
Counterweight Handbook
Principled Strategies for Surviving and Defeating Critical Social Justice Ideology - at Work, in Schools and Beyond
Häftad, 2024
208 kr
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Diversity, equity and inclusion programmes have the admirable goal of creating a welcoming environment for everyone. Increasingly, however, people are realising that the way they are commonly practised isn’t simply an extension of past civil rights movements. Instead, they’re often intertwined with …
Zero
Eliminating unnecessary deaths in a post-pandemic NHS
Av Jeremy Hunt
Häftad, 2023
141 kr
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'A thoughtful, serious and well-written book that tackles an immensely important subject' - ObserverHow many avoidable deaths are there in the NHS every week?150.What figure should we aim for?Zero.The NHS is the pride of Britain. It’s an army of highly skilled and talented healthcare professionals, …
House Next to the Factory
As heard on BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime
Av Sonal Kohli
Häftad, 2023
130 kr
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The House Next to the Factory shows a changing India over three decades through the lens of one family and the house that they live in.Life in the house is humdrum and confining, but on a rare evening out, Kavya sets off in search of a nun; a beloved teacher is caught in the aftermath of the …
Radical Thinking
How to see the bigger picture
Av Peter Lamont
Inbunden, 2024
220 kr
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‘Will change how you see the world’ Derren BrownRadical Thinking is a book about how you view the world. It’s about the things that shape your thoughts, from what you notice and how you interpret it, to what you assume, believe and want. It’s also about how, if you think in a radical way, you can …
Stay, Daughter
Av Yasmin Azad
Inbunden, 2023
172 kr
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We did not stay in our houses. Not in the way our grandmothers had, or our mothers. We went out a little more and veiled ourselves a little less. Some of us longed for more learning and dreamed about leaving home to get it. The elders shook their heads and cautioned: too much education could ruin a …
Decent World
'Quietly magical' Stephen May
Av Ellen Hawley
Inbunden, 2023
200 kr
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'Quietly magical ... a book that draws you in and then refuses to let you go' - Stephen May, author of Sell Us the RopeSummer Dawidowitz has spent the past year caring for her grandmother, Josie — a lifelong Communist, a dedicated teacher, and the founder of an organization that tutors …
