When Susan Sontag first proposed the idea of an ",ecology of images,", she meant it as an exhortation to be vigilant against the vast surplus...
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I lived in Vienna a hundred years ago... I'm as famous as Shakespeare or Einstein, thousands of books have been written about me. I explored...
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A spirited and essential companion to Orwell and his works, covering all the novels and major essaysAn intellectual who hated intellectuals, a socialist who didn’t...
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The extraordinary novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of Station Eleven.Vincent is the beautiful bartender at the Hotel Caiette, a five-star glass-and-cedar palace on the...
What if climate change isn’t an environmental challenge, but an energy challenge?'Fascinating' JAMES O'BRIEN'Thrilling...vividly written, filled with fascinating facts, and inspiring' STEVEN PINKERSunday Times, i...
A brilliant and bitingly funny collection of stories united around a single, crumbling apartment building in Ukraine that heralds the arrival of a major new...
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Terrific... Very funny' GuardianWhat if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display?We all have...
GOLD MEDALLIST IN THE 2024 AXIOM BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS&,nbsp,A bold new account of the state of globalization today?and what its collapse might mean...
It's bedtime for little bear... but all those twinkly stars in the night sky look ever so exciting! Each time you turn a page, you'll...
In the first comprehensive biography of Mikhail Gorbachev, William Taubman shows how a peasant boy clambered to the top of a system designed to keep...
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Alex and Eliza and The Witches of East End comes a reimagining of Gotham for a...
Tyrone Slothrop, a GI in London in 1944, has a big problem. Whenever he gets an erection, a Blitz bomb hits. Slothrop gets excited, and...
In Grocery, bestselling author Michael Ruhlman offers incisive commentary on America's relationship with its food and investigates the overlooked source of so much of it-the...
'A Guide to Berlin' is the name of a short story written by Vladimir Nabokov in 1925, when he was a young man of 26,...
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