Trust: like water, like electricity, our society can't function without it. It's a treasure, a living thing that can be cultivated and grown. But it...
",A fascinating, entertaining and deeply smart journey into the storytelling brain", - Will Storr, bestselling author of The Status Game and The Science of Storytelling",Life...
THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARFrom the master storyteller and internationally bestselling author - the story...
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER `His masterpiece' Antony Beevor, Spectator `A masterful performance' Sunday Times `By far the best book on the Vietnam War' Gerald Degroot,...
What if the sun truly is setting on the Western world's outsized influence over the rest of the planet? In Westlessness, former UK diplomat Dr...
Why do the revolving doors of power always leave us disappointed? In Why Politics Fails, award-winning Oxford professor Ben Ansell shows that it's not the...
Budapest has always been an important place. Almost at the centre of Europe, it is at the crossroads of geographical regions and of civilizations, at...
For most of human history, the seas and oceans have been the main means of long-distance trade and communication between peoples - for the spread...
Vliv a význam náboženství a křesťanské tradice ve specifické kulturně-geografické konstrukci střední Evropy se stal významným impulsem pro tvorbu národních (sebe)obrazů. Tato...
An elegant new translation of Benjamin's moving evocation of the experiences of his urban childhoodComposed in exile in the 1930s and published as a whole...
",No single book is as relevant to the present moment.",--Claudia Rankine, author of Citizen",One of the defining books of the decade.",--Elizabeth Hinton, author of From...
This landmark global study makes us rethink what happened when the Cold War ended and our present era was born.The world changed dramatically as the...
Russia is the largest country in the world, with the largest arsenal of nuclear weapons. Over a thousand years this multifaceted nation of shifting borders...
An experienced, multi-faceted historian shows how revisionist history is at the heart of creating historical knowledge &,nbsp, ",A rallying cry in favor of...
TRUST + ENERGY + MINDFULNESS + CALM + WISDOMIt can all feel a bit too much. We find ourselves occupied, morning to night, with reacting,...
A riveting, comprehensive history of the Arab peoples and tribes that explores the role of language as a cultural touchstone This kaleidoscopic book covers almost...
We are all descended from migrants. Humans are, in in fundamental ways, a migratory species, more so than any other land mammal. Migration is one...
A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017'A brilliant, compelling, propulsively written, magnificent tour de force' Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard'The second volume of...
Did you know: women are 59% more likely than men to receive an incorrect diagnosis when experiencing heart attack.Or: women are more susceptible to pain...
A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023This is a neglected history. Not a sweeping, definitive, exhaustive history of the world but something quieter, more intimate and...
