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THE TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEARONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S TOP BOOKS OF THE YEARShortlisted for The Orwell Prize 2020Shortlisted for the FT Business Book of the Year Award 2019 ’Easily the most important book to be published this century. I find it hard to take any …
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Our senses are at the heart of how we navigate the world. Whittling this high-powered and deliciously varied palette down to just five does a great disservice to the sensory experience, Sensational argues. In fact, we could have as many as fifty-three – and they could explain such mysteries as why we kiss, in…
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A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 ’A thrilling deep-dive through our evolutionary past, and a witty and learned commentary on why we are the way we are – and what wisdom we’ve lost along the way’ Cal Flynn, author of Islands of Abandonment ’A wild ride: brave, outrageous, hilarious,…
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Kategorier: Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management Företagsekonomi och management Management och företagsledning Management: ledarskap och motivation
’This book is about one super-important concept. You must learn about ’Strategic Inflection Points’, because sooner or later you are going to live through one.’ – Steve Jobs There are moments in any business when massive change occurs, when all the rules shift fast and forever. They can…
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’A 141-page bombshell … until now, there has been no more detailed, voluntary account from a Russian soldier participating in the invasion of Ukraine’ Guardian Pavel Filatyev was a paratrooper in the Russian army that invaded Ukraine in February 2022. Part of the invasion force that shelled the city…
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Kategorier: Medicin och omvårdnad
A TIMES ENVIRONMENT AND SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 ’Brilliant .. I cannot recommend this book strongly enough’ – Henry Marsh, New Statesman (about The Idea of the Brain) A new gene editing technology, invented just seven years ago, has turned humanity into gods. Enabling us to manipulate the genes…
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Nobody chooses to be bald. Nobody wants to look into the mirror and be confronted with an absence. Nobody gains any comfort from having a slightly better idea of what their skull looks like. Stuart Heritage has been bald for two years. But before he accepted the inevitable, he spent a number of years ineptly trying to…
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Kategorier: Sport, idrott och friluftsliv
When Chris McDougall stumbled across the story of Churchill’s ’dirty tricksters’, a motley crew of English poets and academics who helped resist the Nazi invasion of Crete, he knew he was on the track of something special. To beat the odds, the tricksters-starving, aging, outnumbered-tapped into an…
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The grandson of Prince Genji lives outside of space and time and wanders the grounds of an old monastery in Kyoto. The monastery, too, is timeless, with barely a trace of any human presence. The wanderer is searching for a garden that has long captivated him. This novel by International Booker Prize winner Laszlo…
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Why is -(-1) = 1? Why do odd and even numbers alternate? What’s the point of algebra? Is maths even real?
From imaginary numbers to the perplexing order of operations we all had drilled into us, Eugenia Cheng – mathematician, writer and woman on a mission to rid the world of maths phobia – brings us…
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If forests are the lungs of the planet, then animals migrating across oceans, streams, and mountains-eating, pooping, and dying along the way-are its heart and arteries, pumping nitrogen and phosphorus from deep-sea gorges up to mountain peaks, from the Arctic to the Caribbean. Without this conveyor belt of crucial,…
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’Without The Artist’s Way, there would be no Eat, Pray, Love’ – ELIZABETH GILBERT WATKINS TOP 100 MOST SPIRITUALLY INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE OF 2023 How can we tap into the wisdom inside ourselves? LIVING THE ARTIST’S WAY is a Six-Week Artist’s Way Program that explores the fourth essential…
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A satirical Korean eco-thriller with a fierce feminist sensibility.
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Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
’I was so captivated by this book, so utterly drawn in and overwhelmed by the emotional force of it, that it stayed in my bloodstream, it felt, long after I’d finished it.’ Nigella Lawson ’Sharp and engrossing’ Roxane Gay As the bookish daughter of a travelling salesman, Jami Attenberg was…
Bored of Wordle? Try being a sleuth with these murder mystery puzzles. G. T. Karber, the creator of the popular online daily mystery game Murdle, presents the second collection of 100 original murder mystery logic puzzles – the perfect gift for armchair detectives and puzzlers to hone their minds and solve a…
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Kategorier: Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Populärpsykologi och personlig utveckling Självhjälp och praktiska råd
’Everything Wharton-Malcolm does has the aim of helping people achieve the best version of themselves’ Evening Standard Think running isn’t for you? Running coach Cory Wharton-Malcolm challenges this idea head-on with this joyful love letter to running and motivational guide for beginners. Advocating…
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There are more than 100 billion brain cells in our heads, and every single one represents a fragment of thought and feeling. And yet each cell is a mystery of beauty, with branching, intricate patterns like shattered glass. Richard Wingate has been scrutinizing them for decades, yet he is still moved when he looks at…
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Kategorier: Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management Industrier och branscher It-sektorn Media-, underhållnings-, informations- och kommunikationsbranschen
’One of the most interesting and original thinkers about the rise of China’ – Peter FrankopanIts vast infrastructure projects now extend from the ocean floor to outer space, and from Africa’s megacities into rural America. China is wiring the world, and, in doing so, rewriting the global order.…
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’A frankly brilliant book’ The Guardian ’
An extraordinarily engrossing and wide-ranging analysis of a word and a concept. I fell under its spell immediately’ Simon Garfield
In 1953, a group of prisoners of war who had fought against the communist invasion of South Korea were released. They…
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Kategorier: Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
Notebooks are everywhere, yet we rarely notice them and never stop to consider where they came from or how they work. We use them every day to scribble notes, remember dates, and list our chores, but an empty notebook has limitless potential; it gives us the space to reflect on our innermost thoughts, to untangle our…
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Kategorier: Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
WINNER OF THE LONDON HELLENIC PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANGLO-HELLENIC RUNICMAN AWARD A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 ’A gloriously intimate tour of the body in antiquity’ Gavin Francis ’Vout tackles a huge range of ideas and subjects with irrepressible…
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Kategorier: Sport, idrott och friluftsliv
At the heart of Born to Run lies a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, the Tarahumara, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners in the world; in 1993, one of them, aged 57, came first in a prestigious 100-mile race wearing a toga and sandals. A small group of the world’s top…
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The narrator of Cold Nights of Childhood grows up in a rapidly changing Turkey, where the atmosphere is nationalist, patriarchal, technocratic. As a misfit in search of freedom, love and happiness, she escapes to Berlin, is overcome by depression on her return, and trapped in a psychiatry clinic for five years. After…
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’A vital, fascinating, deeply researched exploration of Earth’s last wilderness… Shocking and starkly illuminating – a must-read.’ Gaia Vince The ocean covers seventy per cent of the surface of our planet, and two thirds of this lie beyond national borders. Owned by all nations and no…
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Grace lives alone in Ballybrady, a little village on the sublimely beautiful east coast of Northern Ireland. She fills her days with swimming, fishing, quilting, and baiting the tourists who arrive from the city with more money than sense. She hasn’t left the village since a traumatic stay in London as a young…
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Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
A provocative, intimate essay from Eimear McBride, award-winning author of A Girl is a Half-formed Thing.
LONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, NOW WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION ON BRITAIN’S RESPONSE TO THE UKRAINE CRISIS PRESENTER OF THE BBC RADIO 4 SERIES ’HOW TO STEAL A TRILLION’ AS SEEN ON LED BY DONKEYS
How did Britain become the servant of the…
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Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
Secrecy came naturally to John le Carre, and there were some secrets that he fought fiercely to keep. Adam Sisman’s definitive biography, published in 2015, provided a revealing portrait of this fascinating man; yet some aspects of his subject remained hidden. Nowhere was this more so than in his private life.…
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History is a construction. What happens when we bring stories consigned to the margins up to the light? How does that complicate our certainties about who we are, as individuals, as nations, as human beings? As in her fiction, the essays in Out of the Sun demonstrate Esi Edugyan’s commitment to seeking out the…
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Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Personliga berättelser
’Not merely the conclusive homage to a compulsively fascinating character, but an insightful study into the biographical process itself’ Nicholas Shakespeare ’Now that he is dead, we can know him better.’ Secrecy came naturally to John le Carre, and there were some secrets that he fought…
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Kategorier: Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management Företagsekonomi och management Management och företagsledning Projektledning
A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER A FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE MONTHA FAST COMPANY TOP SUMMER PICK ’Well-written, cogent and useful manual’ – David Allen, author of Getting Things Done ’Forte’s ideas really work.’ – Seth Godin, author of This is Marketing …
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’Simon Jenkins, as ever, writes with clarity and insight’ Times ’One of the liveliest commentators in Britain, always worth reading and pleasingly contrarian’ Jeremy Paxman, Guardian Who were the Celts? Were they a people, a civilisation, an empire, or a fiction of historical imagination? They…
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Cruel control freaks, diligent workaholics or extravagant teenagers? What were the emperors of Rome really like? In her international best-seller SPQR, Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome. Now, she shines her spotlight on the emperors who ruled the Roman empire, from Julius Caesar (assassinated 44…
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What would be your ideal job if money didn’t matter? How far would you go for a promotion? When did you last stand up for what you believe in? What are you afraid of? In this unique handbook to life and work, there are no right or wrong answers: only honest ones. Because before you can build a career or find…
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The concise edition of the 2019 WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS BOOK AWARD From the million-copy bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power Robert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now…
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’Devil-may-care daring and biting humour . . . Think Rachel Cusk’s autofiction on skunk and OxyContin and you’re in the right ballpark’ The Times ’Enjoyably mischievous and daring’ Financial Times ’Ruthless, very funny’ New York Times Mona is a Peruvian writer based on a…
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When Anya is arrested at a Moscow anti-corruption rally under false pretences, she is given a 10-day sentence at a detention centre. Her cellmates are five other ordinary women arrested on petty charges. Ten listless days stretch before Anya and, as she appeals her sentence and recalls her progress from apolitical…
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We spend a lot of our time at work and would be depressed with nothing to do. But when it gets to Monday, many of us are already longing for the weekend and the prospect of escape. How did work become so tedious and stressful? And is there anything we can do to make it better? Based on his popular Economist Bartleby…
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Kategorier: Antropologi Kulturantropologi och socialantropologi Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociologi och antropologi
’A formidable work’ Nigel Barley, author of The Innocent Anthropologist ’Should be required reading’ Richard Lambert, Financial Times ’A magnificent, moving survey’ Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, TLS This is a history of the ways in which foreign and prehistoric peoples were represented…
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Why are some nations more prosperous than others? This book sets out to answer this question, with a compelling and elegantly argued new theory: that it is not down to climate, geography or culture, but because of institutions. It explains why the world is divided into nations with wildly differing levels of…
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