The divisive impacts of identity politics laid bare by the bestselling author of The Origins of Political Order and The End of History.

From the hugely popular blog, a miscellany of hilarious and peculiar bookshop moments.

From a hunger strike medal to a bidet, the Amazon rainforest to the plantations of South Carolina, Simone de Beauvoir to Beyoncé, this is the story of women as never seen before

The first memoir from Geoff Dyer, author of Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It, recollecting his childhood and coming of age in postwar Britain

New in the Best of Granta series: the classic bestseller of British nature writing, Robert Macfarlane's debut.

An impassioned examination of the existential threats to the world's ocean and cautious optimism for the abundant life within it.

A legendary guide to the craft of writing, with more than a million copies sold worldwide

In this book, Mathilde Scholtes describes her personal experiences of cultural differences while living in Brazil. This collection of surprises, misunderstandings, and sometimes hilarious stories reflects that it is almost impossible for a foreigner to grasp the Brazilian spirit. It takes place between 2009 and 2016 against the backdrop of the rise and fall of the Brazilian economy.

As a child, Mathilde was already fascinated by discovering the world. Her career decisions were driven by chall...