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Spring - 'A dazzling hymn to hope' Observer - Bok av Ali Smith - Inbunden

Spring - 'A dazzling hymn to hope' Observer - Bok av Ali Smith - Inbunden

Ali Smith was born in Inverness in 1962. She is the author of many novels, including most recently Autumn, Winter and Spring in the 'Seasonal' quartet. Her 2014 novel How to be both won the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, the Goldsmiths Prize and the Costa Novel of the Year Award. She has also been shortlisted once for the Orwell Prize, twice for the Orange Prize and four times for the Man Booker Prize, among many other prizes. Ali Smith lives in Cambridge.

SEK 246.00
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Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? - Bok av Julie Smith - Häftad

Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? - Bok av Julie Smith - Häftad

Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? is a captivating book penned by the talented Julie Smith. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2022, this masterpiece has quickly become a must-read within its genre. Smith, with her unique storytelling style, takes the readers on a journey, posing questions and challenging norms that have long been accepted. This book, with its thought-provoking title, promises an enlightening experience that will leave you pondering long after you've turned the last page. Published..

SEK 256.00
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Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? - Bok av Julie Smith - Inbunden

Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? - Bok av Julie Smith - Inbunden

Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? is a brilliantly insightful book by the acclaimed author, Julie Smith. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2022, this book falls under a genre that's a unique blend of self-help and personal development. Smith, with her knack for engaging storytelling, invites readers on a journey to self-discovery and enlightenment. This book is not just a read, but an experience that prompts you to question and explore aspects of life that you might have previously overlooked...

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The Fraud - Bok av Zadie Smith - Inbunden

The Fraud - Bok av Zadie Smith - Inbunden

From acclaimed and bestselling novelist Zadie Smith, a kaleidoscopic work of historical fiction set against the legal trial that divided Victorian England, about who deserves to tell their story - and about who deserves to be believedIt is 1873. Mrs Eliza Touchet is the Scottish housekeeper - and cousin by marriage - of a once famous novelist, now in decline, William Ainsworth, with whom she has lived for thirty years.Mrs Touchet is a woman of many interests: literature, justice, abolitionism, class,..

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George VI and Elizabeth - Bok av Sally Bedell Smith - Häftad

George VI and Elizabeth - Bok av Sally Bedell Smith - Häftad

PRE-ORDER THE PAPERBACK NOWA revelatory account of how King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's loving marriage unexpectedly saved the monarchy during World War II, and how they raised their daughter to become Queen Elizabeth II, based on exclusive access to the Royal ArchivesFrom the bestselling author of Elizabeth the Queen and Prince Charles___________Granted special access by Queen Elizabeth II to her parents' letters and diaries and to the papers of their close friends and family, Sally Bedell Smith..

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George VI and Elizabeth - Bok av Sally Bedell Smith - Inbunden

George VI and Elizabeth - Bok av Sally Bedell Smith - Inbunden

A revelatory account of how King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's loving marriage saved the monarchy during World War II, and how they raised their daughter to become Queen Elizabeth II, based on exclusive access to the Royal Archives-from the bestselling author of Elizabeth the Queen and Prince Charles.Granted special access by Queen Elizabeth II to her parents' letters and diaries and to the papers of their close friends and family, Sally Bedell Smith brings the love story of this iconic royal couple..

SEK 460.00
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The Machine Age - Bok av Robert Skidelsky - Inbunden

The Machine Age - Bok av Robert Skidelsky - Inbunden

A sweeping history of humanity's relationship with machines, showing how we got here and what happens nextFaith in technological fixes for our problems is waning. Automation, which promised relief from toil, has reactivated the long-standing fear of job redundancy. Information technology, meant to liberate us from traditional authority, is placing unprecedented powers of surveillance and control in the hands of a purely secular Big Brother. And for the first time, artificial intelligence threatens..

SEK 320.00
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The Experience Machine - Bok av Andy Clark - Inbunden

The Experience Machine - Bok av Andy Clark - Inbunden

A grand new vision of cognitive science that explains how our minds build our worldsFor as long as we've studied the mind, we've believed that information flowing from our senses determines what our mind perceives. But as our understanding has advanced in the last few decades, a hugely powerful new view has flipped this assumption on its head. The brain is not a passive receiver, but an ever-active predictor.At the forefront of this cognitive revolution is widely acclaimed philosopher and cognitive..

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Nineteen Eighty-Four - Penguin Modern Classics - Bok av George Orwell - CD-Audio

Nineteen Eighty-Four - Penguin Modern Classics - Bok av George Orwell - CD-Audio

''Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.''Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. In his longing for truth and liberty, Smith begins..

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The Shame Machine - Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation - Bok av Cathy O'Neil - Inbunden

The Shame Machine - Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation - Bok av Cathy O'Neil - Inbunden

A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR Shame is being weaponized by governments and corporations to attack the most vulnerable. It's time to fight backShame is a powerful and sometimes useful tool. When we publicly shame corrupt politicians, abusive celebrities, or predatory corporations, we reinforce values of fairness and justice. But as best-selling author Cathy O'Neil argues in this revelatory book, shaming has taken a new and dangerous turn. It is increasingly being weaponized -- used as a way to shift responsibility..

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The Worm and the Bird - Bok av Coralie Bickford-Smith - Inbunden

The Worm and the Bird - Bok av Coralie Bickford-Smith - Inbunden

**Nominated for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal and shortlisted for the British Book Design and Production Awards 2018**A new, beautifully illustrated picture book from the bestselling author of The Fox and the Star, winner of Waterstones Book of the Year 2015.Deep below the earth, Worm dreams of having more space. There's not much room down there.Above, Bird waits, through sun and rain and wind. As the day goes on, will they both find what they are looking for?From the author of The Fox and the Star,..

SEK 270.00
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Portable Magic - A History of Books and their Readers - Bok av Emma Smith - Inbunden

Portable Magic - A History of Books and their Readers - Bok av Emma Smith - Inbunden

'A fascinating journey into our relationship with the physical book...I lost count of the times I exclaimed with delight when I read a nugget of information I hadn't encountered before' Val McDermid, The TimesMost of what we say about books is really about the words inside them: the rosy nostalgic glow for childhood reading, the lifetime companionship of a much-loved novel. But books are things as well as words, objects in our lives as well as worlds in our heads. And just as we crack their spines,..

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Crossing Continents - A History of Standard Chartered Bank - Bok av Duncan Campbell-Smith - Inbunden

Crossing Continents - A History of Standard Chartered Bank - Bok av Duncan Campbell-Smith - Inbunden

For almost a hundred years from the 1860s, the City of London''s overseas banks financed the global trade that lay at the core of the British Empire. Foremost among them from the beginning were two start-up ventures: the Standard Bank of South Africa, which soon developed a powerful domestic franchise at the Cape, and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. This book traces their stories in the nineteenth century, their glory days before 1914 - and their remarkable survival in the face..

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