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With an exploration of our obsession with media, this book examines a number of archetypal news stories - a plane crash, a…

Standing out is no longer optional. This book helps you learn how to become a thought leader - the agenda setter, and the…

Portrays the development of Burroughs' mature writing style by presenting a selection of pieces from the mid-1950s. This…

A chance encounter while holidaying in Central America leads an American couple, the Slades, to befriend the charming,…

Suitable for students who approach Descartes from the point of view of his philosophy of science.…

Explores why our fundamental rights and freedoms are indispensable. This book tells about the threats to our freedoms and…

Depicting the daily struggle of the individual against a tyrannical dictatorship, this title shows the terrible impact of a…

Presents a series of short, radical essays - alphabetically arranged - that form a brilliant and bitter analysis of the…

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Exposes the real nature of state power. This volume features arguments of empire up to critical examination and shatters the…

Covers different varieties of poetic practice in English. This book discusses the work of poets as wide ranging as W H…

The art of writing is mysterious; the opinions we hold are ephemeral. In these eleven short stories the quality of his…

The Charlatans. Madchester. Britpop. Taking on the world. Here are the highs, the lows, the joys, the agonies, and the…

The making of the Oxford English Dictionary was a monumental 50 year task requiring thousands of volunteers. One of the…

'We've left a lot of men in Borneo - know what I mean?' With their SAS trainer's warnings ringing in their ears, the…

A revised and updated edition of one of Britain's greatest living poets. Still contains all the famous early work including…

This first selection of Geoffrey Hill's poetry charts the evolution of a complex, uncompromising, visionary body of work…

The successful writer Oki has reached middle age and is filled with regrets. He returns to Kyoto to find Otoko, a young…

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"A book that should start a long-overdue national conversation." -Dave Barry §§Despite their illegality, many Americans are…

Reveals that the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially cancer, add greatly to the suffering of the…

Introduces the idea that in order to achieve optimal physical, mental and emotional development, human beings - especially…

Since the original prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This…

Many scientific and philosophical ideas are so powerful that they can be applied to our lives to help us think effectively…

This short treatise looks at how we construct a social reality from our sense impressions; at how, for example, we construct…

Written in Paris in the early 1950s, this book created instant controversy in its analysis of modern society that had…

Explores the way in which the technology that surrounds us and allows us to live our modern lives has actually been…

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The Central Anarchist Council is a secret society sworn to destroy the world. The council is governed by seven men, who hide…

Draws on contemporary theories of insanity to probe mid-Victorian anxieties about the rapid rise of consumer culture.…

Erasmus ranges from light-hearted jibes to vehement denunciation of the theologians and churchmen, monastic life and the…

Presents an argument for the necessity for art in life. This book is based on the author's enthusiasms for Greek tragedy,…