'One of the most influential spiritual leaders of our times' OprahEssential life lessons from the world's most famous monk. Through a beautiful collection of autobiographical...
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‘Readers accustomed to the precision and elegance of Edward Said's analytical prowess will not be disappointed . . .Those discovering Said for the first time...
Surveys the history of changing tastes in food and fine dining - what was available for people to eat, and how it was prepared and...
Reveals one of the greatest horrors of the 20th century: the system of Soviet camps that are responsible for the deaths of countless millions. This...
'Thrilling, tremendously enjoyable' The New York Times'A nail-biting escape story' Financial Times At the age of twenty-four, Winston Churchill already believed he was destined...
Take a tour of the past and uncover stories of the women whose lives and achievements have shaped our modern world. In Life Lessons from...
'Fascinating ... illuminating ... Stephenson examines ordinary life, painting a vivid and intriguing picture.' The TimesLong before Rome fell to the Ostrogoths in AD 476,...
Rise and Fall opens with the Akkadian Empire, which ruled over a vast expanse of the region of ancient Mesopotamia, then turns to the immense...
Typography confronts us everywhere: in books and newspapers, on road signs, product packaging and political leaflets. It is ubiquitous to the point of mundanity. But...
The Great Successoris an irreverent yet insightful quest to understand the life of Kim Jong Un, one of the world's most secretive dictators. Kim's life...
This book is the essential guide to the extraordinarily complicated and developing situation in Israel/Palestine. Fully updated to reflect the tense and troubling changes in...
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A chronicle of recent events that have shaken the world, from the author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century ",What makes this manifesto noteworthy is...
What is modern art? Why do we either love it or loathe it? And why is it worth so much damn money? This book asks...
Wild Green Wonders brings you a selection of twenty years' worth of Patrick Barkham's writings for the Guardian, bearing witness to the many changes we...
For centuries the city of Alexandria Beneath the Mountains was a meeting point of East and West. Then it vanished. In 1833 it was discovered...
In this updated edition of his acclaimed history, Marcus Tanner takes us from the first Croat principalities of the Early Middle Ages through to the...
The textbook Energy Law offers a comprehensive view of the legal regulation of the electricity, gas and thermal energy sectors. The authors' intention is to...
One of the greatest stories of survival and adventure in the Arctic that inspired Shakespeare and Jules Verne...
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