In this extraordinary book, Polley explores what it is to live in one's body, in a constant state of becoming, learning and changing. '[Polley is] a stunningly sophisticated observer of the world and an imperfect witness to the truth.' New York Times
Traverse the major footballing heartlands of Europe's powerhouse in this eloquent and enlightening search for the soul of modern Germany.
Travelling in search of atmosphere - a unique piece of travel writing weaving memoir, literature, art and psychogeography.
In stunning, lyrical prose, Helen Knott explores female power, motherhood and grief as she reflects upon how her identity as a woman of Dane Zaa – a group of First Nations Indigenous people – has shaped her.
A timely new edition, fully updated and revised, Standard Deviations demystifies the science behind the statistics
Paul Frecker's lavishly illustrated account of the nineteenth-century phenomenon of cartes de visite brings fresh insight into the careers of the enterprising men and women who established studios and into the lives of those who passed before their cameras.
A visionary, speculative novel for a critical moment in time; a multi-generation family of dreamers and gamers find themselves at the heart of a political uprising that might just change the world.
When the decapitated body of a lonely man washes up on the River Loire, Lombard's investigation draws him into the world of eco-terrorism, bio-medical research, French aristocracy and a violent plan to save the planet.
Quotes from Van Gogh's letters and his lesser known images, extracted from the Van Gogh Museum collection, illustrate beautifully Van Gogh's artistic development, and his search for a deeper sense of belonging and fulfillment in life.
A visionary, speculative novel for a critical moment in time; a multi-generation family of dreamers and gamers find themselves at the heart of a political uprising that might just change the world.
Artist and writer Anna Chapman Parker records in prose and stunning original line drawings a year spent looking closely at weeds, our most ubiquitous plants.
Based on the podcast with over 200 million streams, Fall of Civilizations brilliantly explores how a range of ancient societies rose to power and sophistication, and how they tipped over into collapse.