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Four Words for Friend
A compelling argument about the importance of using more than one language in today’s world In a world that has English as its global language and rapidly advancing translation …
As We Know It
As We Know It is an account of how the human mind has evolved. It is a theory of mind: it tells us how our immediate ancestors might have thought and seen the world in the absence …
The Stories Old Towns Tell
A journey through Europe’s old towns, exploring why we treasure them—but also what they hide about a continent’s fraught history “[A] fascinating chronicle.”—Benjamin Balint, Wall …
A Reason for Everything
'A marvellous book.' New Scientist. 'A real triumph.' GuardianMarek Kohn's A Reason for Everything is a brilliant and surprising fusion of science and biography. It is a very …
Dope Girls
This is a discussion of the transformation of drug use (especially morphine and cocaine, which was once commonly available in any chemist's shop) into a national menace. It …
Dope Girls
This is a discussion of the transformation of drug use (especially morphine and cocaine, which was once commonly available in any chemist's shop) into a national menace. It …
Stories Old Towns Tell
A fascinating journey through Europe's old towns, exploring why we treasure them-but also what they hide about a continent's fraught history Historic quarters in cities and towns …
Turned Out Nice
Marek Kohn's Turned Out Nice is nothing less than a portrait of Britain (and Ireland) a hundred years in the future, based on scientific evidence surrounding climate change that is …
Turned Out Nice
Marek Kohn - 'one of the best science writers we have' (AC Grayling) - paints an important and eye-opening portrait of Britain and Ireland after a century of global warming. …
Four Words for Friend
A compelling argument about the importance of using more than one language in today’s world In a world that has English as its global language and rapidly advancing translation …