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World Order
2024 || Paperback || Henry Kissinger || Penguin
"Dazzling and instructive . . . [a] magisterial new book." -Walter Isaacson, Time
Henry Kissinger offers in World Order a deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and global disorder. Drawing on his experience as one of the foremost statesmen of the modern era-advising presidents, traveling the world, observing and shaping the central foreign policy events of recent decades-Kissinger now reveals his analysis of the ultimate challenge for the twenty-first century: how to...
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Into the Clear Blue Sky
The Path to Restoring Our Atmosphere
2024 || Hardcover || Rob Jackson || Penguin
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On the Road
Penguin Essentials
2024 || Paperback || Jack Kerouac || Penguin
Sal Paradise, young and innocent, joins the slightly crazed Dean Moriarty on a breathless, exuberant ride back and forth across the United States. Their hedonistic search for release or fulfilment through drink, sex, drugs and jazz becomes an exploration of personal freedom, a test of the limits of the American Dream.A brilliant blend of fiction and autobiography, Jack Kerouac's exhilarating novel defined the new 'Beat' generation and became the bible of the counter culture.
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Unruly (Heruitgave)
2024 || Paperback || David Mitchell || Penguin
THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA funny book about a serious subject, Unruly is for anyone who has ever wondered how we got here - and who is to blame. 'Clever, amusing, gloriously bizarre and razor sharp.
Mitchell – a funny man and skilled historian – tells stories that are interesting and fun. Here is Horrible Histories for grownups’ GERARD DEGROOT, THE TIMES 'Just fantastic. Delightfully contrary and hilariously cantankerous.
Very, very funny’ JESSE ARMSTRONG, CREATOR OF SUCCESSIO...
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Regarding the Pain of Others
2024 || Paperback || Susan Sontag || Penguin
Features an analysis of our numbed response to images of horror. This title alters our thinking about the uses and meanings of images, and about the nature of war, the limits of sympathy, and the obligations of conscience.
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Animals, Robots, Gods
Adventures in the Moral Imagination
2024 || Hardcover || Webb Keane || Penguin
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The Death of Money
The Coming Collapse of the International Monetary System
2024 || Paperback || James Rickards || Penguin
The international monetary system has collapsed three times in the past hundred years. Each collapse was followed by a period of war, civil unrest, or damage to the stability of the global economy. The author explains why another collapse is rapidly approaching. It explores the future of the international monetary system.
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The House of Dudley
A New History of Tudor England. A TIMES Book of the Year 2022
2024 || Paperback || Dr Joanne Paul || Penguin
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The Visionaries
Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil and the Salvation of Philosophy
2024 || Paperback || Wolfram Eilenberger || Penguin
The Climate Book
2024 || Paperback || Greta Thunberg || Penguin
A Times, Financial Times, Observer and Nature Book of the Year
‘Spectacular ... this work is planetary in scale’ Independent
‘It offers real, rich hope’ Observer, Books of the Year
We still have time to change the world. From the world's leading climate activist, this is the essential book for making it happen.
Created by Greta Thunberg in partnership with over 100 climate experts working around the globe, with her commentaries throughout and updates for this new paperback edition to ...