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Brainspotting
As a trainee doctor, Andrew Lees was enthralled by his mentors: esteemed neurologists who combined the precision of mathematicians, the scrupulosity of entomologists and the …
Nairn's Paris
Following on from the bestselling Nairn's Towns - a celebration of the city of Paris by cult figure Ian Nairn. Illustrated with original black and white images taken by Nairn …
Thus Spake Zarathustra
A new translation of this seminal work by the prize-winning translator of W.G. Sebald, Goethe, Rilke, Herta Muller and Elfriede Jelinek. In Thus Spake Zarathustra, Nietzsche's …
Embrace Fearlessly the Burning World
An urgent - and final - work from the award-winning author of Arctic Dreams whose writing, fieldwork and mentorship inspired generations of writers and activists.
Mentored by a Madman: The William Burroughs Experiment
Lees draws on Burroughs' search for an addiction cure to discover a ground-breaking treatment for shaking palsy, and learns how to use the deductive reasoning of Sherlock Holmes to …
Cyclogeography: Journeys of a London Bicycle Courier
Cyclogeography is an essay about the bicycle in the cultural imagination and a portrait of London seen from the saddle. The bicycle enables us to feel a landscape, rather than just …
Globetrotting
Following on from the huge success of Beneath My Feet: Writers on Walking and Sauntering: Writers Walk Europe, Duncan Minshull brings together over fifty walker-writers who have …
I Remember
As autobiography, Brainard's method was brilliantly simple: to set down specific memories ('everything is interesting, sooner or later') as they rose to the surface of his …
Paradoxal Compass
Morpurgo dramatizes the perilous hours during which Drake's Golden Hinde was stranded on a reef off the coast of Indonesia, and asks what was really at the heart of Drake's violent …
Beneath My Feet
“Above all, do not lose your desire to walk: every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness.” —Søren Kierkegaard Duncan Minshull has always …
Lewis Carroll's Guide for Insomniacs
A charming gift for anyone prone to insomnia ‘The dilemma my friends suppose me to be in,’ writes the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, ‘has, for its two horns, the …