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Following the success of Cataract, John Berger, one of the great soothsayers of seeing, joins forces again with Turkish illustrator Selcuk Demirel. This charming pictorial essay reflects on the... Læs mere
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What Time Is It? is a playful meditation on the illusory nature of time. In this beautiful essay in pictures, Berger posits the idea that by experiencing the extraordinary, we can defy time itself.
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BBC broadcaster Stephen Johnson explores how Shostakovich's music took shape under Stalin's reign of terror. Johnson writes of the healing effect of music on sufferers of... Læs mere
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The best fishing writing is never only about fishing, and the writers collected in this anthology use angling as a way to write about love, loss, faith, and... Læs mere
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The first anthology of Thackeray’s varied writings as journalist and essayist. With explanatory notes throughout by scholar and writer John Sutherland. Illustrated with sketches and cartoons by Thackeray. A charming gift for fans of Thackeray and Victoriana.
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Sixteen short essays on places as varied as Glasgow and Norwich, Llanidloes and Sheffield, by the finest English Architectural writer of the Twentieth Century.
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John Berger, whose classic book Ways of Seeing has been in print for fifty years, joins forces with Turkish illustrator Selcuk Demirel to reflect on his own experience of loss of vision
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Eminent neurologist A.J. Lees travels in the footsteps of his childhood hero, the Victorian explorer Colonel Fawcett, who disappeared in 1925 whilst searching for a lost city in... Læs mere
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A delightful selection of articles by the ever-popular A.A. Milne, many of which haven't been in print for decades. Introduced by the prize-winning children’s author Frank Cottrell Boyce. A treasure of a book.
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Noriko Smiling breathes new life into Ozu's film, and film studies as a whole. There has never been a film book like this.
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A seasonal anthology of Christmas-themed writings to savour during the highs and lows of Christmas Day. This delightful book offers a diverse array of classic and contemporary writers who... Læs mere
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Wayne Koestenbaum considers the meaning of humiliation in this eloquent work of cultural critique and personal reflection.