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Psychology
Difficult Mothers
By Terri Apter
Hardback
Published 15-Jun-2012
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An essential work for readers seeking compassionate, wise guidance about the powerful relationship between mothers and their sons and daughters.
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Dreamland
By David K Randall
Hardback
Published 14-Sep-2012
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An engrossing examination of the science behind the little-known world of sleep.
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Moonwalking with Einstein
By Joshua Foer
Paperback
Published 02-Feb-2012
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Can anyone get a perfect memory? The author used to be like most of us, forgetting phone numbers and mislaying keys. Then he learnt art of memory training, discovering mnemonic ancient 'memory palace' technique first practiced by Simonides of Ceos over the years. This title offers a journey through mind, and secrets of how our memory really works.
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Music and Sentiment
By Charles Rosen
Hardback
Published 18-May-2010
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How does a work of music stir the senses, creating feelings of joy, sadness, elation, or nostalgia? This title reveals how composers from Bach to Berg have used sound to represent and communicate emotion in mystifyingly beautiful ways.
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Risk Intelligence
By Dylan Evans
Paperback
Published 01-Jul-2012
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In an age of global uncertainty it has become increasingly difficult to work out what exactly should be done next. In Risk Intelligence, Dylan Evan outlines a powerful form of thinking; one where the same decision making and intuition seen in the best poker players can be effectively transferred to business, politics and everyday life.
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Music and Sentiment
By Charles Rosen
Paperback
Published 23-Sep-2011
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How does a work of music stir the senses, creating feelings of joy, sadness, elation, or nostalgia? This title details the array of stylistic devices and techniques used to represent or convey sentiment. It traces the use of radically changing intensities in the Romantic works of the nineteenth century.
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Delusions of Gender
By Cordelia Fine
Paperback
Published 03-Feb-2011
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A vehement attack on the latest pseudo-scientific claims about the differences between the sexes.
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World in Six Songs
By Daniel Levitin
Paperback
Published 25-Mar-2010
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The World in Six Songs will change the way you listen to music for ever.
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Introduction to Improving Your Self-Esteem
By Melanie Fennell
Paperback
Published 24-Mar-2011
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Written by the author of the bestselling "Overcoming Low Self-Esteem" and the popular self-help title "Overcoming Stress, An Introduction to Coping with Low Self-Esteem" this title offers expert advice to those struggling with self-confidence. It includes information on what causes and maintains low self-esteem and CBT strategies to beat it.
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Incognito
By David Eagleman
Paperback
Published 26-Apr-2012
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A sparkling and provocative book on neuroscience.
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