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Orientalism
Western Conceptions of the Orient
2024 || Paperback || Edward W. Said || Penguin Books Ltd
The seminal work that has redefined our understanding of colonialism and empire, with a preface by the author'Stimulating, elegant and pugnacious' Observer'Magisterial' Terry EagletonIn this highly-acclaimed work, Edward Said surveys the history and nature of Western attitudes towards the East, considering orientalism as a powerful European ideological creation - a way for writers, philosophers and colonial administrators to deal with the 'otherness' of eastern culture, customs and beliefs. H...
The Politics of Time
Gaining Control in the Age of Uncertainty
2024 || Paperback || Guy Standing || Penguin Books Ltd
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Seneca
A Life
2024 || Paperback || Emily Wilson || Penguin Books Ltd
Philosopher, dramatist, rhetorician, Stoic and pragmatist, Seneca was one of the most contradictory figures in ancient Rome, embracing a stern ascetic morality while amassing a fortune under Nero and eventually committing suicide. This definitive biography reveals a life lived perilously in the gap between ideals and reality.
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Digital Minimalism
Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
2024 || Paperback || Cal Newport || Penguin Books Ltd
Read Digital Minimalism and you'll never again mindlessly sacrifice your productivity to clickbait or lose 40 minutes of your evening to your Instagram feed.
In this timely and enlightening book, Cal Newport introduces a philosophy for technology use that has already improved countless lives.
Digital minimalists are all around us. They're the calm, happy people who can hold long conversations without furtive glances at their phones. They can have fun with friends and family ...
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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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The Hollow Sea
The unforgettable and mesmerising debut inspired by mythology
2024 || Paperback || Annie Kirby || Penguin Books Ltd