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  • WANT
    WANT
    GILLIAN ANDERSON
    THE INSTANT NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Want makes for addictive reading . . . compelling' Guardian 'I just loved reading it. It's exceptional' Fearne Cotton, Happy Place 'An empowering project' Stylist 'Extremely sexy . . . Want is the horny manifesto your TBR list will thank you for' Cosmopolitan What do you want w...
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    13,75 €

  • WILD THING
    WILD THING
    SUE PRIDEAUX
    A vital re-examination of the trailblazing and controversial artist Paul Gauguin, by the prize-winning author of I Am Dynamite! ...
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    16,25 €

  • PRIDE AND PREJUDICES
    PRIDE AND PREJUDICES
    KEIO YOSHIDA
    Internationally acclaimed human rights lawyer Keio Yoshida uncovers the ongoing battle for LGBTQ+ rights, how far we've come, and how much further we have to go. The right to life and the right to live life free from discrimination are rights that are codified and legally protected, but -- unlike those on women's rights, disability rights, children's rights, freedom from tortur...
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    21,25 €

  • THE HAVES AND HAVE-YACHTS
    THE HAVES AND HAVE-YACHTS
    EVAN OSNOS
    'An eye-opening account of superyachts, the billionaires who buy them, and what it all means for the rest of us ... [a] droll and timely analysis of extreme wealth' - u200bGuardian Who are America's oligarchs? What do they want? How do they operate? Is there anything that can be done to contain their power? The ultrarich hold more of America's wealth than they did in the heyd...
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    27,50 €

  • HOW COUNTRIES GO BROKE
    HOW COUNTRIES GO BROKE
    RAY DALIO
    “Advance copies of Ray Dalio’s new book about how countries go broke have become a hot read in Washington.” —The New York Times “This book is a gift to humanity….Ray provides a solution to what is the biggest and most certain threat to our prosperity.” —Henry M. Paulson Jr. “An invaluable resource for policymakers, investors, and citizens.” —Lawrence H. Summers An urgent warnin...
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    43,75 €

  • RAISING HARE
    RAISING HARE
    CHLOE DALTON
    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONSHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE HATCHARDS AND BIOGRAPHERS' CLUB FIRST BIOGRAPHY PRIZE A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE HAY FESTIVAL, SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, SPECTATOR AND iNEWS'A beautiful book' - ANGELINA JOLIE'I will be recommendin...
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    13,75 €

  • LIKE LOVE
    LIKE LOVE
    MAGGIE NELSON
    A CAREER-SPANNING COLLECTION OF INSPIRING, REVELROUS ESSAYS ABOUT ART AND ARTISTS 'Like Love may be one of the most movingly specific, the most lovingly unruly celebrations of the ethics of friendship we have' Guardian 'Incisive, smart and witty, it will leave you looking and love and life anew' i Like Love is a momentous, raucous collection of essays drawn from twenty years...
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    13,75 €

  • THE PARIS TRILOGY
    THE PARIS TRILOGY
    COLOMBE SCHNECK
    'This is valuable writing. It has immense vitality. You will encounter a female narrator whose direct and bright-eyed stare at the world, and her self, is without shame or faux modesty. At the same time, it is also a deep study of existence, at various ages and stages in life.' -- Deborah Levy 'Swimming is a dreamy, bruised, and carnal book that pretty much no American would w...
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    13,75 €

  • HOLDING THE LINE
    HOLDING THE LINE
    BARBARA KINGSOLVER
    FROM THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF DEMON COPPHERHEADFROM THE WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FROM THE TWICE WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE '[Kingsolver] means to save us by telling us stories . . . She comes closer than anyone else I know.' ANNE PATCHETT 'A mesmerising account of women finding their voices.' THE TIMES 'A jaw-dropping and warm-hearted read.' WOMAN & HOM...
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    13,75 €

  • THE DEMON OF UNREST
    THE DEMON OF UNREST
    ERIK LARSON
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War in this 'riveting reexamination of a nation in tumult' (Los Angeles Times). On November 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln became the fluky victor in a tight race for president. The country was bitterly at odd...
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    16,25 €

  • THE LIGHT EATERS
    THE LIGHT EATERS
    ZOE SCHLANGER
    "teeming with fascinating and enlightening insights" Observer A narrative investigation into the new science of plant intelligence and sentience, from National Association of Science Writers Award winner and Livingston Award finalist Zoe Schlanger. Look at the green organism across the room or through the window: the potted plant, or the grass or a tree. Think how a life spent ...
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    13,75 €

  • CATHERINE DE' MEDICI
    CATHERINE DE' MEDICI
    MARY HOLLINGSWORTH
    A Financial Times Book of the Year 'Thoroughly researched.' Sunday Times 'To be devoured.' Philip Mansel 'This book is a treat for fans of well-told history.' Washington Post History is rarely kind to women of power, but few have had their reputations quite so brutally shredded as Catherine de' Medici. In this new biography of the most powerful woman in sixteenth-century Euro...
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    14,99 €