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A Short History of Japan
2025 || Hardcover || Christopher Harding || Penguin Books Ltd
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Haywire
A Political History of Britain since 2000
2024 || Hardcover || Andrew Hindmoor || Penguin Books Ltd
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Thanks for the Feedback
The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well
2024 || Paperback || Douglas Stone e.a. || Penguin Books Ltd
We get feedback every day of our lives, from friends and family, colleagues, customers, and bosses, teachers, doctors, and strangers. We know that feedback is essential for professional development and healthy relationships - but we dread it and even dismiss it. This book teaches you how to take criticism productively.
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Calling a Wolf a Wolf
2024 || Paperback || Kaveh Akbar || Penguin Books Ltd
Kaveh Akbar is the founding editor of Divedapper. His poems have appeared in The New Yorker, Poetry, Tin House, Ploughshares and elsewhere. The recipient of a 2016 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation and the Lucille Medwick Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America, Akbar was born in Tehran, Iran, and currently lives and teaches in Florida.
Inflamed
Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice
2022 || Paperback || Rupa Marya e.a. || Penguin Books Ltd
'A work of exhilarating scope and relevance ... What a rare and powerful experience to feel a book in your very body' Naomi Klein'Health is not something we can attain as individuals, for ourselves, hermetically sealed off from the world around us. An injury to one is an injury to all.'Our bodies, societies and planet are inflamed.
In this boldly original book, renowned political economist Raj Patel teams up with physician Rupa Marya to illuminate the hidden relationships between human health...
Homegoing
2017 || Paperback || Yaa Gyasi || Penguin Books Ltd
A BBC Top 100 Novels that Shaped Our WorldEffia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader's wife. The consequences of their fate reverberate through the generations that follow.
Taking us from the Gold Coast of Africa to the cotton-picking plantations of Mississippi; from the missionary schools of Ghana to the dive bars of Harlem, spanning three continents and seven generations, Yaa Gyasi has written a miraculous novel - the intimate, gr...
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Global Discontents
Conversations on the Rising Threats to Democracy
2024 || Paperback || Noam Chomsky e.a. || Penguin Books Ltd
Global Discontents is an essential guide to geopolitics and how to fight back, from the world's leading public intellectual
What kind of world are we leaving to our grandchildren? How are the discontents kindled today likely to blaze and explode tomorrow?
From escalating climate change to the devastation in Syria, pandemic state surveillance to looming nuclear war, Noam Chomsky takes stock of the world today. Over the course of ten conversations with long-time collaborator D...
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The Road to Conscious Machines
The Story of AI
2024 || Paperback || Michael Wooldridge || Penguin Books Ltd
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Concerning the Spiritual in Art
2024 || Paperback || Wassily Kandinsky || Penguin Books Ltd
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The Personal MBA
A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
2024 || Paperback || Josh Kaufman || Penguin Books Ltd
From the basics of products, sales & marketing and finance to the nuances of human psychology, teamwork and creating systems, this book distils what you need to know to take on the MBA graduates and win. It teaches simple mental models for every subject that's key to commercial success.