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Outline Of American Literature
2022 || Paperback || Kathryn Van Spanckeren || Orange Grove Books
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The Wim Hof Method
Activate Your Potential, Transcend Your Limits
2022 || Paperback || Wim Hof || Veltman Distributie Import Books
'I've never felt so alive' JOE WICKS
'The book will change your life' BEN FOGLE
My hope is to inspire you to retake control of your body and life by unleashing the immense power of the mind.
'The Iceman' Wim Hof shares his remarkable life story and powerful method for supercharging your strength, health and happiness. Refined over forty years and championed by scientists across the globe, you'll learn how to harness three key elements of Cold, Breathing and Mindset to master mind over matter ...
The Road to Freedom
Economics and the Good Society
2025 || Paperback || Joseph E. Stiglitz || Penguin Books Ltd
The New Urban Crisis
Gentrification, Housing Bubbles, Growing Inequality, and What We Can Do About It
2018 || Paperback || Richard Florida || Oneworld Publications
Never before have our cities been as important as they are now. The drivers of innovation and growth, they are essential to the prosperity of nations. But they are also destructive, plunging us into housing crises and deepening inequality.
How can we keep the good and break free of the bad?In this bracingly original work of research and analysis, leading urbanist Richard Florida explores the roots of this new crisis and puts forward a plan to make this the century of the fairer, thriving metr...
Notes from A Small Island
Journey Through Britain
2024 || Paperback || Bill Bryson || Transworld Publishers Ltd
In 1995, before leaving his much-loved home in North Yorkshire to move back to the States for a few years with his family, Bill Bryson insisted on taking one last trip around Britain, a sort of valedictory tour of the green and kindly island that had so long been his home. His aim was to take stock of the nation's public face and private parts (as it were), and to analyse what precisely it was he loved so much about a country that had produced Marmite; a military hero whose dying wish was to ...
Literary Theory / 2nd edition
An Introduction
2008 || Paperback || Terry Eagleton || John Wiley and Sons Ltd
A quarter of a century on from its original publication, Literary Theory: An Introduction still conjures the subversion, excitement and exoticism that characterized theory through the 1960s and 70s, when it posed an unprecedented challenge to the literary establishment. Eagleton has added a new preface to this anniversary edition to address more recent developments in literary studies, including what he describes as "the growth of a kind of anti-theory", and the idea that literary theory has ...
Hello Everybody!
One Journalist's Search for Truth in the Middle East
2010 || Paperback || Joris Luyendijk || Profile Books Ltd || ook als eBook
In Hello Everybody! a bestseller in his native Holland, Joris Luyendijk tells the story of his five yearsas a reporter in the Middle East. Young and inexperienced but fluent in Arabic, he speaks to stone throwers and soldiers, taxi drivers and professors, victims and aggressors chronicling first-hand experiences of dictatorship, occupation and war. But the more he witnesses, the less he understands and he becomes increasingly aware of the yawning gap between what he sees on the ground and wha...
Through the Language Glass
Why The World Looks Different In Other Languages
2024 || Paperback || Guy Deutscher || Cornerstone
Does language reflect the culture of a society? Is our mother-tongue a lens through which we perceive the world? Can different languages lead their speakers to different thoughts? This title states that contrary to the fashionable academic consensus of today, the answer to all these questions is - yes.
How the World Thinks / 1st edition
A Global History of Philosophy
2019 || Paperback || Julian Baggini || Granta Books
The first ever global overview of philosophy: how it developed around the world and impacted the cultures in which it flourished, now in paperback.
The American Duchess
The Real Wallis Simpson
2024 || Paperback || Anna Pasternak || HarperCollins Publishers
‘Draws startling parallels with Meghan … Both were 34 when they met their princes, both are adored children of strong, single mothers, both have a pared-down style and an electric presence and both are evidently worshipped by their Royal partners.’ S Magazine