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Human Rights, Robot Wrongs
Being Human in the Age of AI
2024 || Paperback || Susie Alegre || Atlantic Books
A highly topical manifesto about what it means to be human in the age of AI by a leading barrister.
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Disrupted
Ludicrous Misadventures in the Tech Start-up Bubble
2024 || Paperback || Dan Lyons || Atlantic Books
The definitive and hilarious New York Times bestselling exposé of a new age of excess in Silicon Valley
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The Making of Home
The 500-year story of how our houses became homes
2024 || Paperback || Judith Flanders || Atlantic Books
The 500-year story of how, and why, our homes have come to be what they are, from the bestselling author of The Victorian City and The Victorian House.
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The Churchill Complex
The Rise and Fall of the Special Relationship from Winston and FDR to Trump and Johnson
2024 || Hardcover || Ian Buruma || Atlantic Books
A brilliant and insightful history of the special relationship between the UK and the USA, which Ian Buruma argues is now under threat with the election of Donald Trump and Brexit.
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Not That Bad
Dispatches from Rape Culture
2024 || Paperback || Roxane Gay || Atlantic Books
An anthology of first-person essays which tackle rape, assault and harassment head-on, edited and with an introduction by bestselling author Roxane Gay.
Nine Stories
1970 || Paperback || J. D. Salinger || Atlantic Books
Nine exceptional stories from one of the great literary voices of the twentieth century. Witty, urbane, and frequently affecting, Nine Stories sits alongside Salinger's very best work--a treasure that will passed down for many generations to come. The stories:
A Perfect Day for Bananafish
Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut
Just Before the War with the Eskimos
The Laughing Man
Down at the Dinghy
For Esmé--with Love and Squalor
Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes
De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period
Teddy
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The Insect Crisis
The Fall of the Tiny Empires that Run the World
2024 || Paperback || Oliver Milman || Atlantic Books
When is the last time you were stung by a wasp? Or were followed by a cloud of midges? Or saw a butterfly? All these normal occurrences are becoming much rarer. A groundswell of research suggests insect numbers are in serious decline all over the world - in some places by over 90%.
The Insect Crisis explores this hidden emergency, arguing that its consequences could even rival climate change. We rely on insect pollination for the bulk of our agriculture, they are a prime food source ...
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Once Upon a Time World
The Dark and Sparkling Story of the French Riviera
2024 || Paperback || Jonathan Miles || Atlantic Books
Chronicling 200 years of glamour, hedonism and crime, this rich and vivid history of the French Riviera features a vast cast of famous characters.