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  • KL

    A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps

    In March of 1933, a disused factory surrounded by barbed wire held 223 prisoners in the town of Dachau. By the end of 1945, the SS concentration camp system had become an overwhelming landscape of terror. Twenty-two large camps and over one thousand satellite camps throughout Germany and Europe were at the heart of the Nazi campaign of repression and intimidation. The importance of the camps in ... Read more

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  • An Honest Man

    A Sunday Times Best Book of 2019

    by Ben Fergusson ...
    'A compelling story of love and betrayal in the divided Berlin of the 1980s' Sunday Times Best Books of 2019'A beautifully written, evocative literary thriller set in Berlin shortly before the fall of the Wall' Financial Times Best Books of 2019'A powerful and moving love story by a writer at the top of his game' John BoyneIn West Berlin in 1989, eighteen-year-old Ralf has just left school and is ... Read more

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  • Coal Black Mornings

    Evening Standard Book of the Year. Observer Book of the Year. Guardian Book of the Year. Sunday Times Book of the Year. Telegraph Book of the Year. New Statesman Book of the Year. Herald Book of the Year. Mojo Book of the Year.Brett Anderson came from a world impossibly distant from rock star success, and in Coal Black Mornings he trac... ... Read more

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  • Friends

    Understanding the Power of our Most Important Relationships

    by Robin Dunbar ...
    **'Fascinating...**In essence, the number and quality of our friendships may have a bigger influence on our happiness, health and mortality risk than anything else in life save for giving up smoking' Guardian, Book of the DayFriends matter to us, and they matter more than we think. The single most surprising fact to emerge out of the medical literature over the last decade or so has been that the ... Read more

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  • Kings of Shanghai

    'A masterpiece of research, The Last Kings of Shanghai is a vivid and fascinating story of wealth, family intrigue, and political strategy on the world stage from colonialism to communism to globalized capitalism' Susannah Heschel, Eli Black Professor of Jewish Studies, Dartmouth CollegeAn epic, multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and Hong Kong as twentieth ... Read more

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  • The Best of Me

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    What could be a more tempting Christmas gift than a compendium of David Sedaris's best stories, selected by the author himself? From a spectacular career spanning almost three decades, these stories have become modern classics and are now for the first time collected in one volume.For more than twenty-five years, David Sedaris has been carving out a unique literary space, virtually creating his ... Read more

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  • Happy-Go-Lucky

    'Unquestionably the king of comic writing' Guardian

    by David Sedaris ...
    Book 22 - Language Acts and Worldmaking
    'It's hard to think of a better living practitioner of hilarious honesty than David Sedaris' The TimesIn Happy-Go-Lucky, David Sedaris once again captures what is most unexpected, hilarious, and poignant about recent upheavals, personal and public, and expresses in precise language both the misanthropy and desire for connection that drive us all. If we must live in interesting times, there is no ... Read more

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  • Russian Roulette

    'A brilliant new life of Graham Greene' - Evening Standard

    Probably the greatest British novelist of his generation, Graham Greene's own story was as strange and compelling as those he told of Pinkie the Mobster, Harry Lime, or the Whisky Priest. A restless traveller, he was a witness to many of the key events of modern history - including the origins of the Vietnam War, the Mau Mau Rebellion, the betrayal of the double-agent Kim Philby, the rise of Fidel ... Read more

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  • California

    by Edan Lepucki ...
    The highly acclaimed, instant New York Times bestseller that '[gives] expression to a generational anxiety about the near future, one rooted in the threat of environmental crisis...The experience of reading California brings validation to anyone who sits upright in the middle of the night struck with the instability of the human project on this planet: others are awake, too' Guardian**The sunshine ... Read more

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    Why Did You Stay?: The instant Sunday Times bestseller

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    'Fierce. Game-changing. Urgently necessary. Brilliant, brilliant and did I say brilliant?'EMMA THOMPSON'Pacy, vivid, compelling and very, VERY funny ... it will help so many'MARIAN KEYES'A fucking classic. Required reading for all women and men and I believe it's going to be the book of 2022'BRYONY GORDON'Fuck, this is good. Every page feels important'LUCY VINE<... ... Read more

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  • Amsterdam

    A History of the World's Most Liberal City

    Amsterdam is not just any city. Despite its relative size it has stood alongside its larger cousins - Paris, London, Berlin - and has influenced the modern world to a degree that few other cities have. Sweeping across the city's colourful thousand year history, Amsterdam will bring the place to life: its sights and smells; its politics and people. Concentrating on two significant periods - the ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD

  • The Act of Living

    What the Great Psychologists Can Teach Us About Surviving Discontent in an Age of Anxiety

    by Frank Tallis ...
    'Tallis writes with clarity and wit' Sebastian FaulksScience, technology and western liberal democracy have all had a dramatic impact on our quality of life. Compared to previous generations, we have unprecedented access to information, increased personal freedom, more material comforts and more possessions. Yet, even before the shock of Covid-19, more people than ever before were reporting being ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD