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Invitation to a Banquet
The Story of Chinese Food
2024 || Paperback || Fuchsia Dunlop || Penguin Books Ltd
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All His Spies
The Secret World of Robert Cecil
2024 || Hardcover || Stephen Alford || Penguin Books Ltd
What Went Wrong With Capitalism
2025 || Paperback || Ruchir Sharma || Penguin Books Ltd
Lolita
2011 || Paperback || Vladimir Nabokov || Penguin Books Ltd
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, frustrated college professor. In love with his landlady's twelve-year-old daughter Lolita, he'll do anything to possess her. Unable and unwilling to stop himself, he is prepared to commit any crime to get what he wants. Is he in love or insane? This is a silver-tongued poet or a pervert?
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A Monk's Guide to a Clean House and Mind
2024 || Paperback || Shoukei Matsumoto || Penguin Books Ltd
Cleanliness is next to enlightenment. In this Japanese bestseller a Buddhist monk explains the traditional meditative techniques that will help cleanse not only your house - but your soul.
Live clean. Feel calm. Be happy.
We remove dust to sweep away our worldly cares. We live simply and take time to contemplate the self, mindfully living each moment. It's not just monks that need to live this way. Everyone in today's busy world needs it.
In Japan, cleanliness is ne...
Pamela
1980 || Paperback || Samuel Richardson || Penguin Books Ltd
Samuel Richardson's Pamela is a captivating story of one young woman's rebellion against the social order, edited by Peter Sabor with an introduction by Margaret A. Doody in Penguin Classics. Fifteen-year-old Pamela Andrews, alone in the world, is pursued by her dead mistress's son.
Although she is attracted to Mr B, she holds out against his demands and threats of abduction and rape, determined to protect her virginity and abide by her moral standards. Psychologically acute in its exploratio...
A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics
A Neuroscientist on How to Make Sense of a Complex World
2018 || Paperback || Daniel Levitin || Penguin Books Ltd
A guide to critical thinking in the 'post-truth' era, from the author of Sunday Times best-seller The Organized Mind We live in a world of information overload. Facts and figures on absolutely everything are at our fingertips, but are too often biased, distorted, or outright lies. From unemployment figures to voting polls, IQ tests to divorce rates, we're bombarded by seemingly plausible statistics on how people live and what they think.
Daniel Levitin teaches us how to effectively ask oursel...
History of Histories
2009 || Paperback || John Burrow || Penguin Books Ltd
This unprecedented book, by one of Britain's leading intellectual historians, describes the intellectual impact that the study and consideration of the past has had in the western world over the past 2500 years, treating the practise of history not as an isolated pursuit but as an aspect of human society and an essential part of the cultural history of Europe and America. It magnificently brings to life the work of historians from the Greeks to the present, explaining their distinctive qualit...
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No Name in the Street
2024 || Paperback || James Baldwin || Penguin Books Ltd