Rarely has one economy asserted itself as swiftly--and as aggressively--as the entity we now know as Silicon Valley. Built with a seemingly permanent culture of...
This fascinating book looks at the work of Flemish painter Jan van Eyck (c. 1395–1441) under a magnifying glass. Famed for his focused observation of...
How do designers and architects think? In words? No They think in pictures, in colors, in spatial relations. Packed with more than 250 full-color images...
Using clear, readable prose, conceptual artist and poet Kenneth Goldsmith's manifesto shows how our time on the internet is not really wasted but is quite...
'Waypoints is a memoir with a difference! I wanted to tell the stories and share the experiences that have shaped me, but to do that...
",Kreider locates the right simile and the pith of situations as he carefully catalogues humanity's inventive and manifold ways of failing", (Publishers Weekly, starred review)....
The inside story of Uber, the multi-billion dollar disruptor that has revolutionised the transportation industry around the world Uber is one of the most...
Writing tends to make people anxious, and with good reason. The first sentence of a job application letter can consign it to the bin. A...
This colourful children’s book tells the story of the renowned artist Yayoi Kusama and her quest to cover the world in polka dots – from...
From the alarm clock to the toilet, discover the incredible history all around you in this hilarious and fascinating book from popular historian and podcaster...
What are the most valuable things that everyone should know? Acclaimed clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson has influenced the modern understanding of personality, and now he...
The chimneys of industry rise over Adua and the world seethes with new opportunities. But old scores run deep as ever. On the blood-soaked borders...
By the author of The Handmaid's TaleNow a major NETFLIX seriesSometimes I whisper it over to myself: Murderess. Murderess. It rustles, like a taffeta skirt...
At the terrible heart of the modern age lies Auschwitz. In a total inversion of earlier hopes about the use of science and technology to...
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Arranged thematically, this illustrated thesaurus has over 2,000 amazing, useful and unusual words to inspire children writing stories. Topics include Getting around, How are you...
The perfect crime doesn't exist. The perfect getaway . .. that's another story. Billy Summers is a killer for hire.He's among the best snipers in...
'A dazzling, funny and elegantly angry demolition of our preconceptions about female behaviour and sex in the animal kingdom ... Bitch is a blast. I...
To inspire the writer, these unique journals portray the work of some of the greatest writers, thinkers and artists of all time. These reproductions of...