Recently many people have assumed that we are shaped by our environment: a blank slate waiting to be inscribed by upbringing and culture, with innate...
Sherman McCoy is a WASP, bond trader and self-appointed 'Master of the Universe'. He has a fashionable wife, a Park Avenue apartment and a Southern...
The Book-Makers is a celebration of 550 years of the printed book, told through the lives of eighteen extraordinary men and women who took the...
Understanding the human mind and how it relates to the world that we experience has challenged philosophers for centuries. How then do we even begin...
'Wonderful ... Illuminating ... Fun to read' Daniel Kahneman, author of Thinking, Fast and SlowA pioneer of artificial intelligence shows how the study of causality...
Want to increase your productivity, be more creative, and protect your health, all with zero effort? Discover the surprising science of the brain at rest...
Play cards with the Brontës, from their friends and family to their most famous characters. From Cathy and Heathcliff to Patrick Brontë and Aunt Branwell....
A superb new translation by Michael Hofmann of some of Kafka's most frightening and visionary short fictionStrange beasts, night terrors, absurd bureaucrats and sinister places...
The debut novel by actress and presenter Janet Ellis, The Butcher's Hook is the dark and twisted tale of a young girl in 18th-century London...
Monstrous meals Incredible illustrations Ingenious rhyming text Welcome to the Café at the Edge of the Woods, the utterly charming and mesmerising new picture book...
The terrifying new thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of I AM DEATH.After a tough week, Tanya Kaitlin is looking forward to a relaxing...
&,nbsp, #1 New York Times bestselling cartoonists Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud team up for a one-of-a-kind friendship story about creativity and self-expression. Welcome to...
In honour of the centennial of the birth of J.D. Salinger in 1919, Penguin reissues all four of his books in beautiful commemorative hardback editions...
'Gripping history that also informs the present' Sunday Times'Fascinating . . .Wilford writes engagingly with a telling eye for colourful detail' The Spectator'A spectacular achievement...
In May 1996 a number of expeditions attempted to climb Mount Everest on the Southeast Ridge route. Each group contained world class climbers and relative...
'A true Silicon Valley insider' WiredWhy do some products take off? And what can we learn from them?The hardest part of launching a product is...
When Nyla has to leave her home in the countryside to start life again in the city, all she can think about is everything she...
To infinity and beyond! This out-of-the-world adventure takes young explorers on a voyage of discovery across the universe. From the first satellites to the Moon...
A timely, inspiring and uplifting story about hope and the power of creative expression, from one of the world's most treasured bookmakers. After a cold,...
Sets six of the finest minds in the history of philosophy to work on the problems of everyday life. Here then are Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca,...
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