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Origins
How the Earth Shaped Human History
2024 || Paperback || Lewis Dartnell || Vintage Publishing
Read the Sunday Times bestseller that reveals the Earth’s awesome impact on the shape of human civilisations. ‘Stands comparison with Sapiens… Thrilling’ Sunday Times Human evolution in East Africa was driven by geological forces.
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Before the Big Bang
Our Origins in the Multiverse
2024 || Paperback || Laura Mersini-Houghton || Vintage Publishing
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The Second Sex (Vintage Feminism Short Edition)
2024 || Paperback || Simone de Beauvoir || Vintage Publishing
Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short formWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NATALIE HAYNESWhen this book was first published in 1949 it was to outrage and scandal.
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Determined
Life Without Free Will
2024 || Paperback || Robert M Sapolsky || Vintage Publishing
One of the world’s greatest scientists of human behaviour, the bestselling author of Behave, shows that free will does not exist - and sets out the disturbing yet liberating implications of accepting this fact.
‘One of the best scientist-writers of our time’ OLIVER SACKS
What if free will is an illusion? As Robert Sapolsky shows in this masterful account of the science of human behaviour, everything we think and do is caused by the luck of our biology and the influence of our environmen...
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The Noonday Demon
2024 || Paperback || Andrew Solomon || Vintage Publishing
WITH A NEW EPILOGUE BY THE AUTHORLike Primo Levi's The Periodic Table, The Noonday Demon digs deep into personal history, as Andrew Solomon narrates, brilliantly and terrifyingly, his own agonising experience of depression.
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A Crack in Creation
The New Power to Control Evolution
2024 || Paperback || Jennifer Doudna e.a. || Vintage Publishing
Jennifer Doudna, the world-famous scientist behind CRISPR, 'one of the most monumental discoveries in biology' (New York Times), explains its discovery, describes its power to reshape the future of all life and warns of its use. 'Urgent, riveting and endlessly fascinating, this book is destined to become an instant classic.
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Letters to Camondo
‘Immerses you in another age’ Financial Times
2024 || Hardcover || Edmund de Waal || Vintage Publishing
I know your street rather well. Count Moïse de Camondo lived a few doors away from Edmund de Waal's forebears, the Ephrussi, first encountered in his bestselling memoir The Hare with Amber Eyes. Edmund de Waal explores the lavish rooms and detailed archives and uncovers new layers to the family story.
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The Book Forger
The true story of a literary crime that fooled the world
2024 || Hardcover || Joseph Hone || Vintage Publishing
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The Power and the Glory
The Country House Before the Great War
2024 || Hardcover || Adrian Tinniswood || Vintage Publishing