Quercus: Right now, more people are risking their lives for their sports then ever before in history. As Thomas Pynchon once... Zobraziť viac
365 Gays of the Year is a celebration of Queer history told through one LGBTQ+ figure for each day of the year. Zobraziť viac
From dinosaur to dinner plate, Sally Coulthard reveals the cultural history of the chicken. Zobraziť viac
How King George VI and Queen Elizabeth saved the monarchy George VI should never have been king. But when Edward VIII abdicated in 1936, his younger brother – shy, sensitive, and afflicted with a stutter – found himself on the throne. Only with his... Zobraziť viac
How to be alone and absolutely own it, by founder of the Alonement blog and podcast, Francesca Specter. Zobraziť viac
Demonstrating how the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible represents the first, and one of the most elaborate, projects of 'peoplehood,' Wright tells the dramatic story of the Bible's origins in relation to 1) a longstanding political division between North... Zobraziť viac
An approachable, uplifting guide to finding happiness and leading a fulfilling life through the wisdom of famous humanists from the past and present Zobraziť viac
In the third book in this bestselling series, we meet the oddest creatures, from an escaped newt to a baby snow leopard, but the focus is on the dogs and cats that make up most of a pet vet''s day, and on the wacky and wonderful people who bring them in. Zobraziť viac
This is the new, updated, popular guide to 'Life, the Universe, and Everything' – The Complete History of the Universe... Zobraziť viac
A Wall Street Journal Bestseller ';A brilliant roadmap highlighting every corrupt actor, to ultimately return our agencies and departments to work for the American Peoplewe will use this blueprint to help us take back the White House and remove these... Zobraziť viac
Western culture has endlessly represented the ways in which love miraculously erupts in people’s lives, the mythical moment in which one knows someone is destined for us, the feverish waiting for a phone call or an email, the thrill that runs down our... Zobraziť viac
Distinguished literary biographer Robert Zaretsky upends our thinking on Simone Weil, bringing us a woman and a philosopher who is complicated and challenging, while remaining incredibly relevant. Zobraziť viac
In a world we cannot recognize, how do we find a way forward? In this world we do not understand, how do we know what to do? When so little is comprehensible, what is meaningful work? What is genuine contribution?Bestselling author Margaret Wheatley... Zobraziť viac
Create a Life You Love is a guided journey of self-discovery that will help you navigate your most life-defining decisions. With wit, warmth, and relatability, author and podcaster Stephanie May Wilson will help you answer important questions about who... Zobraziť viac
The classic leadership guide has almost 450,000 copies in all formats, now updated with new content and packaged in a tenth anniversary edition. Zobraziť viac
"One of the most brilliant thought leaders I have been able to share space with."—Jonathan van Ness, from the foreword"The must-read memoir of fall 2023."—Them"Powerful and vital."—Madeline Miller, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Song of... Zobraziť viac
One hundred years after his death, Peter Kropotkin is still one of the most inspirational figures of the anarchist movement. His message is clear: solidarity is strength! Every page of this new edition of Mutual Aid has been beautifully illustrated by... Zobraziť viac
It’s the heatwave summer of 1976 and 14-year-old would be poet Jackie Chadwick is newly fostered by the Walls. She desperately needs stability, but their insecure, jealous teenage daughter isn''t happy about the cuckoo in the nest and sets about... Zobraziť viac
DI Clare Mackay is about to face a test of her loyalty…When a report comes in that a van containing two prison officers and a convicted jewel thief is missing, the police in St Andrews work quickly to locate the vehicle. Their efforts prove in vain... Zobraziť viac
It is now forty years since the discovery of AIDS, but its origins continue to puzzle doctors and scientists. In this updated edition of his acclaimed book, Jacques Pépin traces the origins and amplification of AIDS, and describes the events that... Zobraziť viac