The story of haiku’s global journey, from Japan to every culture and language
From tutus and tiaras to tacking and tailoring, Craft and Illusion documents the generations of knowledge and know-how that underpin this dynamic creative industry and celebrates the vital contribution of makers to the history and culture of performance
The story of the social and sexual revolution responsible for the emergence of our most prized skill – the ability to speak
A revelatory history of sex, gender and science from Linnaeus to Darwin
A fascinating account of the Pyrenees and their people—from prehistoric settlement to the present day