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Just as Well I'm Leaving
'The next Bill Bryson.' New York TimesHaving been dragged against his will to live in Denmark, Michael Booth discovered one of the great secrets of travel literature - Andersen's A …
The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia
The Christian Science Monitor's #1 Best Book of the Year A witty, informative, and popular travelogue about the Scandinavian countries and how they may not be as happy or as …
Almost Nearly Perfect People
The Danes are the happiest people in the world, and pay the highest taxes. 'Neutral' Sweden is one of the biggest arms manufacturers in the world. Finns have the largest per capita …
The Meaning of Rice
**Shortlisted for the 2017 Andre Simon Food and Drink Book Awards****Shortlisted for the 2018 FortnumMason Food Book Award**'The next Bill Bryson.' New York TimesFood and travel …
How Might We Live? Global Ethics in the New Century
This volume looks outward to the new century and to the dynamics of this first truly global age. It asks the fundamental question: how might human societies live? In contrast to …
Doing without Delia
Shares the insider tips and secret techniques of classical cuisine.
Three Tigers, One Mountain
'The next Bill Bryson' New York TimesTwo tigers cannot share the same mountain - Chinese proverbDespite geographical proximity, cultural similarities, and shared status as highly …
Three Tigers, One Mountain: A Journey Through the Bitter History and Current Conflicts of China, Korea, and Japan
The Tabernacling Presence of God
Kings, Currency and Alliances
Historians, numismatists and philologists consider fundamental aspects of 9c political and economic history. The ninth century was a period of upheaval in England, as the kingdoms …
Super Sushi Ramen Express
From the author of The Almost Nearly Perfect People comes Super Sushi Ramen Express, a fascinating and funny culinary journey through Japan Japan is arguably the preeminent food …
The Dark Thread
In The Dark Thread, scholars examine a set of important and perennial narrative motifs centered on violence within the family as they have appeared in French, English, Spanish, and …