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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-842185-4
EAN 9780008421854
A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the bestselling author of The Perfect Storm 'Sebastian Junger bears witness to a hard-won and an uncertain new world, framed in vital and brilliant prose: a true and honest accounting of everything that underlies the frantic performance of life' Philip Hoare, author of Albert and the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-5712-8
EAN 9781509857128
'Intensely moving, vital and artful' - Guardian'A free-wheeling and joyful exploration' - Jack Kalberstam'A dizzying ride . . .both timely and beguiling' Sunday TimesAt a moment in which basic rights are once again in danger, Olivia Laing conducts an ambitious investigation into the body and its discontents, using the life of the renegade psychoanalyst Wilhelm ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 300 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-665-4
EAN 9781847926654
'A brilliant, fascinating and utterly accessible book... If you want to understand what money is - and what it is in danger of becoming - start right here' KATE RAWORTH, author of Doughnut EconomicsMany of us rarely use cash these days. And the reach of corporations into our lives via cards and apps has never ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-4544-6
EAN 9781509845446
This journey to the edge of Europe mixes history, travelogue and oral testimony to spellbinding and revelatory effect. Few countries have suffered more from the convulsions and bloodshed of twentieth-century Europe than those in the eastern Baltic. Small nations such as the Baltic States of Latvia and Estonia found themselves caught between the giants of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-54801-1
EAN 9780241548011
The acclaimed sociologist's landmark, compassionate work on how society treats those who are different'By definition, of course, we believe the person with a stigma is not quite human'In ancient times stigma were physical marks branded on people considered unfit to be in society. Today social stigma shames those seen as 'abnormal' in more insidious ways. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 20,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8070-5539-7
EAN 9780807055397
A fascinating examination of how restricting speech has continuously shaped our culture, and how censorship is used as a tool to prop up authorities and maintain class and gender disparitiesThrough compelling narrative, historian Eric Berkowitz reveals how drastically censorship has shaped our modern society. More than just a history of censorship, Dangerous Ideas illuminates the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 350 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-51054-4
EAN 9780241510544
Preventable uses the spellbinding story of the COVID-19 pandemic to show how global politics shape our health.Professor Devi Sridhar has risen to prominence for her vital roles in communicating science to the public and speaking truth to power. In Preventable she highlights lessons learned from outbreaks past and present in a narrative that traces the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5290-3187-4
EAN 9781529031874
'A well-written and thought-provoking account of the current crisis of globalization. Not everyone will agree with Eyal's interpretation, but few will remain indifferent.' - Yuval Noah Harari, author of SapiensRevolt is an eloquent and provocative challenge to the prevailing wisdom about the rise of nationalism and populism today. With a vibrant and informed voice, Nadav ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-4645-3
EAN 9781526646453
The Trespasser's Companion is a rallying cry for greater public access to nature and a gently seditious guide to how to get it: by trespassing. We may be excluded from the majority of our land, no less than 92% in England, but bestselling nature writer and trespasser Nick Hayes shows how we can reclaim our ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199657-8
EAN 9780141996578
A SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Superb ... It is tremendous fun, tremendously told' Tom Whipple, The Times 'A fluid intellectual thriller' Daily Telegraph From the global bestselling author of The Big Short, the gripping story of the maverick scientists who hunted down Covid-19 'It's a foreboding,' she said. 'A knowing that something ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-400-1
EAN 9781784704001
What if you tried to stop doing everything, so you could finally get round to what counts? Rejecting the futile modern obsession with 'getting everything done,' Four Thousand Weeks introduces readers to tools for constructing a meaningful life by embracing rather than denying their limitations. Drawing on the insights of both ancient and contemporary philosophers, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-0142-1
EAN 9781526601421
'This is an absorbing and important book, seeking out stories so many shy away from and telling them with such respect, humanity, heart and, yes, wit. Without exaggeration, an awe-inspiring achievement' Nigella Lawson 'A gentle book and, like death itself, sometimes an unexpectedly kind one' - Neil Gaiman We are surrounded by death. It is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-0-06-218824-3
EAN 9780062188243
In this sequel to bestselling The Visual Miscellaneum, author David McCandless reveals unexpectedand much neededpositive developments from around the world.David McCandless creates simple, elegant ways to see and understand complex, abstract, and often obscured information important to our lives. A specialist in infographics. McCandless cuts through the noise of data overload, creating visually stunning displays ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-578-5
EAN 9781788165785
We all live online now, but what does that mean in IRL? How do strange subcultures on reddit affect our local shopping centres, what do night gyms owe to Twitter, and where can we really go to get some decent sleep? Our every move online is watched, but can we see ourselves? In these wide-ranging, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 350 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-852297-1
EAN 9780008522971
'One of the greatest writers of our time.' Toni Morrison'You Don't Know Us Negroes adds immeasurably to our understanding of Hurston ... her words make it impossible for readers to consider her anything but one of the intellectual giants of the 20th century.' The New York Times Book ReviewIntroduction by New York Times bestselling author ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5290-6310-3
EAN 9781529063103
Winner of the 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-FictionShortlisted for the 2021 Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardOne of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2021The gripping and shocking story of three generations of the Sackler family and their roles in the stories of Valium, OxyContin and the opioid crisis. 'Jaw-dropping . .. Beggars ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78416-586-4
EAN 9781784165864
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Black Flags, the harrowing true story of the mission to find and destroy Syria's chemical weapons and defeat ISIS - only to lose control of both. 'Presents the story sharply and compellingly' Washington Post'Excellent' IndependentIn August 2012, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was clinging to power in a vicious civil ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-0261-1
EAN 9781529102611
Can Donald Trump really build that wall? What does Brexit mean for Ireland's border? And what would happen if Elon Musk declared himself president of the Moon?In Border Wars, Professor Klaus Dodds takes us on a journey into the geopolitical conflict of tomorrow in an eye-opening tour of the world's best-known, most dangerous and most ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4736-3083-3
EAN 9781473630833
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox. Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarming, and thought-provoking. Very hard painting the hallway magnolia after this inspiring primer.' Simon GarfieldThe Secret Lives of Colour tells the unusual stories of the 75 most fascinating shades, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-63217-406-2
EAN 9781632174062
Learn to love and celebrate your physical self, and be inspired by the words of body-positive activists. Self-acceptance is your true super-power. Body positivity is an essential aspect of healthy self-acceptance.Exemplified by mega-star Lizzo's exuberant brand of self-love, body-positive voices are showing us all how to love ourselves just as we are. No one should ...
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