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The thirteen tricks and moves that all skaters need, stylishly presented. The beginner skateboarder will learn about their board and how to mainta...

Review Superb ... makes clear that the revelation of this plague has been twofold: our hubris has been shattered, yet there remains a staggering h...

Review Superb ... makes clear that the revelation of this plague has been twofold: our hubris has been shattered, yet there remains a staggeri...

Product Description Francis Bacon was one of most elusive and enigmatic creative geniuses of the twentieth century. However much his avowed a...

Review The best account I have read of how we reached this point ... a wealth of insights worthy of the greatest writers about democracy -- David ...

In this book-length lyric essay, a father and poet reflects on how the birth of his daughter at a time of global existential crisis inspired him to...

'Grace and intelligence . . . [her work] defines universal truths about what it means to be human' BARACK OBAMA 'Radiant and visionary' SARAH PERR...

The Subterraneans haunt the bars and clubs of San Francisco, surviving on a diet of booze and benzedrine, Proust and Verlaine. Living amongst them ...

Francis Gilbert's new book tells parents the unvarnished truth about our education system, as only a teacher can. He explains that many schools are...

Product Description The second in a series of books that seeks to illuminate Francis Bacon’s art and motivations, and to open up fresh and stimula...

A hilarious story for anyone who has ever had to tangle with a head full of hair! When Amy is born she doesn't have much hair. Not for long! Soon...

Review Wise and thoughtful ... this book is a practical guide to recovery from illness as well as a meditation on the practice of medicine ......

Gregor Jack, MP, well-liked, young, married to the fiery Elizabeth - to the outside world a very public success story. But Jack's carefully nurture...

'A rollicking cultural adventure... fascinating and true' Grayson Perry This funny and personal memoir is the account of an audacious attempt by ...

Review In clear, nimble, and dexterous prose, Underwood launches a capacious quest toward the unknown and maps the limits of knowledge via art...

Review Fukuyama remains as prominent as ever ― FT Elegant, honest, persuasive ... he attacks his former academic allies and friends ... with a re...