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Unfortunately, She was a Nymphomaniac
A New History of Rome's Imperial Women
NOVEDAD!!- Harper Collins USA, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-863884-9
EAN 9780008638849
In her hands, ancient history becomes a vivid avenue of approach to a burning modern-world concern a powerful and important book' Daily Telegraph A superb and illuminating history of Imperial Rome's most important women dispelling the myths and misogyny that have distorted their reputations for over 2000 years. Writer, activist and journalist Joan Smith has ...
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Legenda
The Real Women Behind the Myths that Shaped Europe
NOVEDAD!!- Random House UK, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7535-6042-6
EAN 9780753560426
In LEGENDA, bestselling historian Professor Janina Ramirez peels back the layers of time to reveal how the lives of women have been co-opted by those intent on crafting national identities. Their names are well known, and summaries of their achievements have been recited in classrooms for decades, but medieval women like Joan of Arc, Lady ...
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NOVEDAD!!- Random House UK, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-712-5
EAN 9781847927125
Our world is ruled by a handful of tech platforms. They provide great conveniences and entertainment but also stand as some of the most effective instruments of wealth extraction ever invented, seizing immense amounts of money, data and attention from all of us. An economy driven by tech and AI could enrich us, yet it ...
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- Canongate Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 24,75 €
ISBN 978-1-83726-504-6
EAN 9781837265046
In 1913, William Mulholland finished building the Los Angeles Aqueduct - a 233-mile engineering masterwork transporting water from the Owens Valley, across the desert, to a barren corner of California that would become the home of filmmaking. Over one hundred years later, award-winning Italian author and filmmaker Chiara Barzini traces the geography of the aqueduct, ...
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- Penguin USA, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-313869-3
EAN 9780143138693
The word cult conjures images of people in thrall to a charismatic leader who extracts obedience through lies and threats, and of apocalyptic prophecies, sexual perversion, and mass suicide. From the Celtic druids, whose ritual sacrifices inspired the folk horror film The Wicker Man, all the way up to the Peoples Temple and Heaven's Gate, ...
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- Penguin, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-80206-731-6
EAN 9781802067316
A radical new history of energy and humanity's insatiable need for resources that will change the way we talk about climate change *Winner of a Nouvel Observateur Award, a Fondation pour l'écologie politique Award, the Prix du jury Turgot and the Prix du Sénat du livre d'histoire 2025**Selected as an Economist and Financial Times Book ...
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- Pen & Sword Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80471-078-4
EAN 9781804710784
How we explain the evils of the world - and the darkest parts of ourselves - has preoccupied humans throughout history. In The Devil's Best Trick, Randall Sullivan investigates historical, religious and cultural conceptions of evil, from Biblical times to European witch hunts to the devil-worshipping 'Black Mass' ceremony. He travels to Mexico to participate ...
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The Globe
How the Earth Became Round
- Reaktion Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-1-83639-112-8
EAN 9781836391128
Now in paperback, The Globe traces humanity's quest to understand the true shape of the Earth. Ancient Greek philosophers identified it as spherical in the fourth century BCE, with this knowledge spreading via Rome, India, and Central Asia. The Catholic Church accepted a round Earth well before Columbus, yet Jesuit missionaries only persuaded the Chinese ...
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Nexus
A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
- Random House UK, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5299-3361-1
EAN 9781529933611
The mind-blowing story of humans, technology and power from the international and Sunday Times bestselling author of SapiensWITH NEW MATERIAL Stories brought us together. Books spread our ideas and our mythologies. The internet promised infinite knowledge.The algorithm learned our secrets and then turned us against each other. What will AI do?Nexus is the thrilling account ...
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Tracks on the Ocean
A History of Trailblazing, Maps and Maritime Travel
- Profile Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-883-0
EAN 9781788168830
Longlisted for the 2025 BSHS Hughes Prize 'Enthralling' Philip Ball'Ingenious' Sujit SivasundaramIn Tracks on the Ocean, Sara Caputo tells how our journeys around the globe became fixed lines on maps - and how journey lines themselves reshaped maps and the way that we view the world. From Captain Cook's route across the South Seas to ...
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- Bonnier Books Ltd, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 29,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80444-113-8
EAN 9781804441138
Female kings have always been a rarity, an oddity, or an undesirable outcome. In almost all places on the globe a male ruler was preferred to a woman, with female inheritance vanishingly rare and frequently disputed. In spite of this, women have secured crowns - or fought for them - over several millennia.This scintillating book ...
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Four Points of the Compass
The Unexpected History of Direction
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199956-2
EAN 9780141999562
A sparkling exploration of direction, by the acclaimed author of A History of the World in 12 MapsNorth, south, east and west: almost all societies use the four cardinal directions to orientate themselves, to understand who they are by projecting where they are. For millennia, these four directions have been foundational to our travel, navigation ...
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Queer Georgians
A hidden history of lovers, lawbreakers and homemakers
- Random House UK, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 32,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5299-2768-9
EAN 9781529927689
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The Gods of New York
The Tumultuous Eighties, from Donald Trump to the Tompkins Square Riots
- Vintage, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 37,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-5508-2
EAN 9781529155082
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Dinner in Rome
A History of the World in One Meal
- Reaktion Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 232 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78914-782-7
EAN 9781789147827
There is more history in a bowl of pasta than in the Colosseum,' writes Andreas Viestad in Dinner in Rome. From the table of a classic Roman restaurant, Viestad takes us on a fascinating culinary exploration of the Eternal City, and global civilization. Food, he argues, is history's secret driving force.From the starter of bread, ...
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Lineages of Modernity
A History of Humanity from the Stone Age to Homo Americanus
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 26,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5095-7011-9
EAN 9781509570119
In most developed countries there is a palpable sense of confusion about the contemporary state of the world. Much that was taken for granted a decade or two ago is being questioned, and there is a widespread urge to try and understand how we reached our present situation, and where we are heading. In this ...
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Spice
The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World
- Yale University Press, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-28112-5
EAN 9780300281125
The story of the sixteenth-century's epic contest for the spice trade, which propelled European maritime exploration and conquest across Asia and the Pacific Spices drove the early modern world economy, and for Europeans they represented riches on an unprecedented scale. Cloves and nutmeg could reach Europe only via a complex web of trade routes, and ...
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- Bantam, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-0-85750-724-2
EAN 9780857507242
From breakups that ended empires to naps that sank ships, Mistakes That Changed History reveals how overlooked historical errors are responsible for some of the most era-defining events of the past.Featuring many of the most recognisable characters and episodes in history, from Cleopatra to the sinking of the Titanic, comedian and historian Paul Coulter reframes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-6867-7
EAN 9781526668677
rom the podcast legends who brought you The Rest is History comes The Rest is History Returns! This time Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook bring you an alphabetical miscellany, taking on some of history's best and most bizarre moments. Charge forth against the traitors of the American Revolution, journey through Baghdad to discover the origins ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-1-83895-729-2
EAN 9781838957292
Golden ages are marked by periods of spectacular cultural flourishing, scientific exploration, technological achievement and economic growth: Ancient Greece gave us democracy and the rule of the law; out of Abbasid Baghdad came algebra and modern medicine, and the Dutch Republic furnished us with Europe's greatest artistic movements. As such, each has unique lessons to ...
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