Schottenfreude: German Words for the Human Condition | Author: Ben Schott
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Have you ever thought, 'There should be a German word for that'? Well, now there is. From the mind that created Schott's Original Miscellany comes a unique volume exploring the...
Great Ideas: Writings From the Zen masters | Author: Various
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These are unique stories of timeless wisdom and understanding from the Zen Masters. With rich and fascinating tales of swords, tigers, tea, flowers and dogs, the writings of the Masters...
Great Ideas: Of the abuse of words | Author: John Locke
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John Locke was one of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, whose assertion that reason is the key to knowledge changed the face of philosophy. These writings on thought, ideas,...
Great Ideas: Why I am so wise | Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friedrich Nietzsche was born near Leipzig in 1844, the son of a Lutheran clergyman. At 24 he was appointed to the chair of classical philology at Basle University, where he...
Great Ideas: Books V. Cigarettes | Author: George Orwell
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Beginning with a dilemma about whether he spends more money on reading or smoking, George Orwell's entertaining and uncompromising essays go on to explore everything from the perils of second-hand...
Great Ideas: Why I Write | Author: George Orwell
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Whether puncturing the lies of politicians, wittily dissecting the English character or telling unpalatable truths about war, Orwell's timeless, uncompromising essays are more relevant, entertaining and essential than ever in...
Pocket RuPaul Wisdom: Witty quotes and wise words from a drag superstar
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You betta work! Pocket RuPaul Wisdom contains only the fiercest advice from the supermodel of the world. Learn how to sissy that walk, sashay, shante, and slay the runway.In Pocket...
Procrastination: How to do it well | Author: The School of Life
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Many of us are quiet geniuses at the art of procrastination. We tend to feel so guilty about everything we haven't done yet (and the hours frittered away as though...
It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want to Be | Author Paul Arden
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Written by advertising guru Paul Arden, this pocket sized best-seller is full of handy tips to help you succeed in the world! Covering a diverse range of topics from problem...
Pocket RBG Wisdom: Supreme quotes and inspired musings from Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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A collection of witty and powerful words from an American icon. Pocket Ruth Bader Ginsburg Wisdom is an unofficial tribute to some of the most empowering and impactful quotes from the...
The Lady And The Chocolate | Author: Edward Monkton
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A beautifully hand-lettered and illustrated story of a woman and the salvation she finds through chocolate. Edward Monkton's latest stylish and collectable book is the perfect gift for mums on...
Steal like an artist : 10 things nobody told you about being creative | Author: Austin Kleon
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When asked to talk to students at Broome Community College in upstate New York in the spring of 2011, Austin Kleon wrote a simple list often things he wished he'd...
Great Ideas: Civilization and its discontents | Author: Sigmund Freud
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Freud's epoch-making insights revolutionized our perception of the self, forming the foundation for psychoanalysis; here he presents his theory of an innate 'death drive' - arguing that civilization distorts natural...
Pocket Coco Chanel Wisdom: Witty quotes and wise words from a fashion icon
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Coco Chanel was one of the most renowned designers of her time, creating timeless pieces such as the little black dress, chic quilted handbags and, of course, Chanel No.5. Known...
Great Ideas: An answer to the question: What is enlightenment? | Author: Immanuel Kant
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Immanuel Kant was one of the most influential philosophers in the whole of Europe, who changed Western thought with his examinations of reason and the nature of reality. In these...
Great Ideas: The horrors and absurdities of religion | Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
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A fascinating examination of ethics, religion and psychology, this selection of Schopenhauer's works contains scathing attack on the nature and logic of religion, and an essay on ethics that ranges...
Great Ideas: On friendship | Author: Michel de Montaigne
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Michel de Montaigne was the originator of the modern essay form; in these diverse pieces he expresses his views on relationships, contemplates the idea that man is no different from...
Pocket Maya Angelou Wisdom: Inspirational Quotes and Wise Words from a Legendary Icon
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‘If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.’ ‘When we unite in purpose, we are greater than the sum of our parts’ Prejudice...
Great Ideas: Meditations | Author: Marcus Aurelius
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The Meditations of the great Roman philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius are simple yet profound works of stoic philosophy that continue to offer guidance and consolation to many with their eloquence, wisdom...
Pocket Bowie Wisdom: Witty quotes and wise words from David Bowie
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‘I’m just a cosmic yob, I suppose.’ ‘I change every day. I’m not outrageous. I’m David Bowie.’ ‘I’m an instant star. Just add water and stir.’ Pocket Bowie Wisdom is...
Pocket Frida Kahlo Wisdom : Inspirational quotes and wise words from a legendary icon
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“I am my own muse, I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better.”Frida Kahlo is undoubtedly one of the most innovative and influential painters...
Great Ideas: On Solitude | Author: Michel de Montaigne
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Blending intellectual speculation with anecdote and personal reflection, the Renaissance thinker and writer Montaigne pioneered the modern essay. This selection contains his idiosyncratic and timeless writings on subjects as varied...
Great Ideas: Confessions of a sinner | Author: Saint Augustine
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One of the greatest explorations of sin, epiphany and redemption ever written, the Confessions of Saint Augustine continue to shape our ideas with their passionate declaration of the life-changing power...
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Cat | Author: Nia Gould
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Finally, the great cat artists from art history are gathered together, from Mary Catsatt to Meow Weiwei, Yayoi Catsama to Vasily Catdinski. Illustrated profiles offer a portrait of each artist...
Dad Man Walking | Author: Toby Morris
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The ups and downs of dad life, as drawn by award-winning cartoonist Toby Morris.Toby- What do dads do?Kid- Drink a lot of beer.Honest and real, warts and all, here are...
We Are Fearless Queens: Killer clapbacks from modern icons
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Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Lizzo and more tackle sexism, inequality, work and relationships strife with wit and attitude.'I'm not looking for a man, let's start there' RihannaIt's time...
Great Ideas: The future of an illusion | Author: Sigmund Freud
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This investigation of religion by greatest psychoanalyst of the twentieth-century explores the role faith can take in the life of man, what it can mean to us and why as...
Card set | Table talk place cards | The School of Life
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A meal with friends is only ever as good as the questions we ask one another. Too often, we fall back on polite but not so inspired staples: 'Have you...
Card set | Pillow talk | The School of Life
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This pack of cards is designed to spark the best kind of pillow talk: the sort where we explore sex with intimacy, playfulness and intellectual curiosity. Here are sixty questions...
The Philosopher Queens: The lives and legacies of philosophy's unsung women | Editor: Rebecca Buxton
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Where are the women philosophers? The answer is right here. The history of philosophy has not done women justice: you've probably heard the names Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Locke — but...
The Dog | Author: Emilia Will
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Dogs have been the animal companion of choice for millennia. For just as long artists have been creating an array of captivating images capturing their position as hunter, signifier of...
The Cat | Author: Emilia Will
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Cats have been revered for centuries. The beauty, charm and beguiling character of these animals have given them a special place in both our hearts and our homes. But they...
Love: A pop-up celebration | Author: Robert Sabuda
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A gorgeous pop-up gift book from bestselling Robert Sabuda, with a heartwarming message of unconditional love.Six stunning pop-up animal scenes celebrate the different ways that love can be shared. Can...
The Motherlode: 100+ Women Who Made Hip-Hop | Author: Clover Hope
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An illustrated highlight reel of more than 100 women in rap who have helped shape the genre and eschewed gender norms in the processThe Motherlode highlights more than 100 women...
How to Tell a Joke: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Humor | Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Can jokes win a hostile room, a hopeless argument, or even an election? You bet they can, according to Cicero, and he knew what he was talking about. One of...
Who Is RuPaul? | Author: Nico Medina
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Learn how this Emmy-winning host, producer, and television personality became the world's most famous drag queen.RuPaul Andre Charles always knew he was meant to be a performer. Even as a...
Rooted: An Australian history of bad language | Author: Dr Amanda Laugesen
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Bugger, rooted, bloody oath...What is it about Australians and swearing? We've got an international reputation for using bad language (Where the bloody hell are ya?) and letting rip with a...
Illuminated: A Journal for Your Tarot Practice | Author: Caitlin Keegan
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Develop your intuition and hone your personal tarot practice with this journal featuring descriptions of each card, thought-provoking questions, and space to reflect on the spiritual connections you make with...
Communist Posters | Edited by: Mary Ginsberg
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One of the common features of communist regimes is the use of art for revolutionary means. Posters in particular have served as beacons of propaganda — vehicles of coercion, instruction,...
How to Build a Bike (in a Weekend) | Author: Alan Anderson
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This simple guide walks you through the process of making your own bike - from working out what you need, creating the specifications, sourcing parts, to the enjoyable weekend spent...
Jam Bake: Inspired recipes for creating and baking with preserves | Author: Camilla Wynne
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A one-of-a-kind preserving and baking book packed full of delicious jams and the delectable dessert that best showcase them, from pastry chef and Master Preserver Camilla Wynne. In Jam Bake, Camilla shares...
Un-cook yourself | Author: Nat's What I Reckon
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Nat's What I Reckon was the tattooed lockdown saviour we didn't know we needed, rescuing us from packet food, jar sauce and total boredom with his hilarious viral recipe videos...
Biographic: Marilyn | Author: Katie Greenwood
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Most people know that Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) was a Hollywood icon, and at one time the most famous movie star on the planet. What, perhaps, they don't know is that...