In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of Texas Monthly, a collection of original essays and portraits of fifty groundbreaking Texans who have shaped the Lone Star Statea "e;and the nationa "e;over the past half century.
An incredibly useful take on facing grief as a young person CARIAD LLOYD 'Brilliantly, brilliantly written Packed with clarity, curiosity and courage' FELIX WHITE It turned on so many lights for me What a profoundly helpful book KATHRYN MANNIX Grief does something particular when it hits you young.
The book that has been waiting to be written - how Ireland's housing policy has locked an entire generation out of the housing market and what we should do about it.
Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson, bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our time-war, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender, race, and tribalism-in a way that stimulates a deeper sense of unity for us all.
THE NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'A genuine masterpiece, the first great American novel of the twenty-first century' Elle'Funny, moving, generous, brutal and intelligent' GuardianA brilliantly perceptive and moving novel that announced Jonathan Franzen as one of our greatest living writers.
'Full of wonder and forensic intelligence' Isabella Tree, author of WildingA moving account of Madagascar told by a researcher who has spent over fifty years investigating the mysteries of this remarkable island.
'Original and thought provoking' Gordon Brown'Challenging and hopeful: a groundbreaking guide to the future' Valerie AmosTo thrive in the twenty-first century, we all need to understand the challenges coming our way.
The devastating and powerful memoir from a French publisher who was abused by a famous writer from the age of thirteen'Dazzling' New York Times'A gut-punch of a memoir with prose that cuts like a knife' Kate Elizabeth Russell, author of My Dark VanessaThirty years ago, Vanessa Springora was the teenage muse of one of France's most celebrated writers, a footnote in the narrative of an influential man.
WATERSTONES BEST POLITICAL BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2021LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL'I am absurdly excited for this book' Caroline Criado PerezBestselling author Katrine Marcal reveals the shocking ways our deeply ingrained ideas about gender continue to hold us back.
'I cannot help but see the bodies of my near ancestors in the current caravans of desperate souls fleeing from place to place, chased by famine, war and toxins.
A SUNDAY TIMES BEST NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURY A must read and if you think YOU don t need to read it, that s just the clue to know you do SARAH SILVERMAN A masterpiece' STEPHEN FRYHow identity politics failed one particular identity.
Brought to you by PenguinThis Penguin Classic is performed by Japanese actor Sadao Ueda, known for his appearances in Spectre, London has Fallen and What We Did on Our Holiday.
The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of David Shields 2008 New York Times Bestseller, The Thing About Life Is That One Day You'll Be Dead, read by the actor Peter Marinker.
One of the government's former behavioural scientists reveals how you can do what you want, whilst everybody tries to influence you into doing what they want.
' Trippy, incisive, riotously funny ALEXANDRA KLEEMAN [An] insightfully nightmarish parable ' HALLE BUTLER'A stunner NANA KWAME ADJEI-BRENYAH Luminous as if George Saunders infiltrated the Severance writers room WASHINGTON POSTA work place novel.
