Exposes the inequalities perpetuated by the state, employers and the parenting industry and suggests imaginative ways forward to achieve more balanced and fulfilling lives. This...
This is one of the New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of 2016. It is also a New York Times Notable Book of...
A story of the extraordinary enterprise, the investigators, the lawyers and the perpetrators and asks the question: was justice done? It reassesses the value and...
Fredrik Welin is a seventy-year-old retired doctor. Years ago he retreated to the Swedish archipelago, where he lives alone on an island. He swims in...
Gypsies have always intrigued and fascinated - partly because of their mysterious origins, and partly because of the romance of nomadism. This book focuses particularly...
How did German football transform itself from its efficient, but unappealing and defensively minded traditions to the free-flowing, attacking football that was on display in...
Technology companies are making millions from content created and funded by others, reducing the value of culture in the process. How did the media industry...
"Invisible Man" is a milestone in American literature, a book that has continued to engage readers since its appearance in 1952. A first novel by...
From an internationally acclaimed Czech writer comes a shrewd, humane, and poignant novel, set in Prague before the Velvet Revolution, whose perceptions about love, conscience,...
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For nearly two years the two most infamous dictators in history actively collaborated with one another. This book tells the story of the pact between...
'I loved it. She is in my view the best science writer around - a true descendant of Oliver Sacks' Sathnam Sanghera, author of The...
An intimate history of Czechoslovakia under communism, a meditation on the social and political role of art, and a triumphant statement of the values underlying...
Tells the story of an ordinary man who became the king of the largest slum in Rio, the head of a drug cartel and Brazil's...
Explains what life was like in the most immediate way, through taking readers, to the middle ages, and showing various things from the horrors of...
Hear the Wind Sing and Pinball, 1973 are the author's earliest novels. They follow the fortunes of the narrator and his friend, known only by...
Shortlisted for International Man Booker Prize. A Guardian and New Statesman Book of the Year. The setting is a comedy club in a small Israeli...
We live in epoch-making times. The changes we humans have made in recent decades have altered our world beyond anything it has experienced in its...
Features a man who finds himself surrounded by women who are becoming pale, silent and smaller, a woman's intimate life is strangely dominated by the...
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