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Kith

By Jay Griffiths

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Published 02-May-2013


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Why are so many children in Euro-American cultures unhappy - and why is it that children in many traditional cultures seem happier? This title explores these questions and more.


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Tiny Beautiful Things

By Cheryl Strayed

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Published 01-May-2013


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Rich with humor, insight, compassion - and absolute honesty - Tiny Beautful Things is a balm for everything life throws our way, administered by the author of the New York Times-bestelling memoir, Wild.


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1913: The Last Year

By Charles Emmerson

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Published 25-Apr-2013


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A title that presents a panoramic view of a world crackling with possibilities, from St Petersburg to Shanghai and from Los Angeles to Jerusalem.


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Small Wars, Far Away Places

By Michael Burleigh

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Published 11-Apr-2013


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A trenchant and thought-provoking account of the death of empire by one of our finest historians


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Place in the Country

By W G Sebald

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Published 02-May-2013


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Fusing biography and essay, and finding, as ever, inspiration in place - as when he journeys to the Ile St Pierre, the tiny, lonely Swiss island where Jean-Jacques Rousseau found solace and inspiration, the author brings his subjects to life in his distinctive, inimitable voice.


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New Digital Age

By Eric Schmidt

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Published 25-Apr-2013


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The must-read book for anyone concerned about the present and the future


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Strictly Bipolar

By Darian Leader

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Published 02-May-2013


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What could explain this explosion of bipolarity? Is it a legitimate diagnosis or the result of Big Pharma marketing? Exploring these questions, this title challenges the rise of 'bipolar' as a catch-all solution to complex problems, and argues that we need to rethink the highs and lows of mania and depression.


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Luck

By Ed Smith

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Published 11-Apr-2013


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To what extent do we control our own destiny? Can those who have risen to the top really say it was all down to them? Is lucky success somehow less deserving?


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XX Factor

By Alison Wolf

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Published 25-Apr-2013


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The reality of female professional success in today's world - a challenge to long held assumptions about female achievement and sexual inequality. For most of history, being female defined limits of a woman's achievements. This book deals with the social, cultural and economic schisms behind the phenomenal rise of women in the workplace.


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Paleofantasy

By Marlene Zuk

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Published 10-May-2013


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A whip-smart, brilliantly researched expos of pseudoscientific myths about the evolutionary past and how people should live today.


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