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The book that changed the way we think: The book that launched Malcolm Gladwell and gave us the phrase 'tipping point'.
A spellbinding journey into the heart of Neapolitan life.
A thrilling behind-the-scenes exploration of how governments past and present have been led astray by bad data - and why it is so hard to measure things and to do it well
'Elegant and multi-focal. Glorious!' Simon Garfield'It will make you look at specs with fresh eyes' New Statesman'Lively, engaging and admirably wide-ranging' The …
This is the story of a cultural phenomenon which embraced Andy Warhol, Jim Morrison, Lou Reed, David Bowie, Patti Smith, The Sex Pistols, Iggy Pop, and more. Documenting a time of …
How will we eat a decade from now, or a century? Will we be eating meat?
* A savage and hilarious anatomy of America's funeral practices - a classic by this famous English muckraker - revised just before her death* 'Outrageously appalling, wickedly …
Martin Aston explores popular music's gay DNA, comprehensively and authoritatively drawing together all of the threads to tell the story of how music 'came out' as an unfolding …
* A fascinating investigation into the relationship between people and clothes, on a human rather than design level
A practical guide to rehabilitating an unhealthy relationship with food, rooted in the psychology of what we eat