Nonfiction Books
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29,00 €by Scott Christianson, Colin Salter
A thought-provoking chronological journey through the world’s most influential books.
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Original price was: 17,00 €.15,30 €Current price is: 15,30 €.edited by Andrew McMillan, Mary Jean Chan
A luminous anthology, 100 Queer Poems, is a celebration of thrilling contemporary voices and visionary poets of the past. Featuring Elizabeth Bishop, Langston Hughes, Ocean Vuong, Carol Ann Duffy, Kae Tempest and many more.
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6,00 €by Dita Kraus
The powerful, heart-breaking memoir of Dita Kraus, the real-life Librarian of Auschwitz.
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3,00 €by James Comey
In his book, former FBI director James Comey shares his never-before-told experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his career in the past two decades of American government, exploring what good, ethical leadership looks like, and how it drives sound decisions.
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4,00 €by Roland Barthes, Richard Howard (Translator)
The language we use when we are in love is not a language we speak, for it is addressed to ourselves and to our imaginary beloved. It is a language of solitude, of mythology, of what Barthes calls an ‘image repertoire’.
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Original price was: 3,00 €.1,50 €Current price is: 1,50 €.by Connor Franta
In this intimate memoir of life beyond the camera, Connor Franta shares the lessons he has learned on his journey from small-town boy to Internet sensation so far.
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5,00 €by Preti Taneja
Blurring genre and form, Aftermath is a profound attempt to regain trust after violence and recapture a politics of hope among the lives that many think have forfeited the right to be mourned.
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17,50 €by David Damrosch
A transporting and illuminating voyage around the globe, told through eighty classic and modern books.
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6,00 €by Ben Goldacre
Ben Goldacre masterfully dismantles the dodgy science behind some of the great drug trials, court cases and missed opportunities of our time, but he also goes further: out of the bullshit, he shows us the fascinating story of how we know what we know, and gives us the tools to uncover bad science for ourselves.
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4,00 €by Emma Young
Worry, doubt, confusion, depression, anger and feelings of condemnation: all these are attacks on the mind.
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32,00 €An Anthology of Literary Delights for Every Night of the Year
by Jane McMorland Hunter (editor)
A glorious treasury of literary curiosities for every night of the year.
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Original price was: 8,00 €.6,40 €Current price is: 6,40 €.Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
by Katherine Boo
From Pulitzer Prize-winner Katherine Boo, a landmark work of narrative nonfiction that tells the dramatic and sometimes heartbreaking story of families striving toward a better life in one of the twenty-first century’s great, unequal cities.
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16,50 €by Kyo Maclear
We live in a world that prizes the fast over the slow, the new over the familiar and work over rest. Birds Art Life Death is Kyo Maclear’s beautiful journey to stake out a sense of meaning amid the crushing rush.
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8,00 €by Candace Owens
Political activist and social media star Candace Owens explains all the reasons how the Democratic Party policies hurt, rather than help, the African American community, and why she and many others are turning right.
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4,00 €by Tina Fey
Spirited and whip-smart, these laugh-out-loud autobiographical essays are “a masterpiece” from the Emmy Award-winning actress and comedy writer known for 30 Rock, Mean Girls, and SNL” (Sunday Telegraph).
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14,90 €by John O’Connell
Imagine a beloved friend sharing their favorite books with you—the ones that shaped them, made them who they are, and inspired them to achieve their dreams. Now imagine that friend is David Bowie.
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6,00 €by Garrard Conley
A beautiful, raw and compassionate memoir about identity, love and understanding. -
18,00 €by Robin Wall Kimmerer
“In Braiding Sweetgrass, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer tackles everything from sustainable agriculture to pond scum as a reflection of her Potawatomi heritage, which carries a stewardship ‘which could not be taken by history: the knowing that we belonged to the land.’ . . . It’s a book absorbed with the unfolding of the world to observant eyes—that sense of discovery that draws us in.” —NPR
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16,50 €by Cathy Rentzenbrink
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Last Act of Love, Cathy Rentzenbrink’s Dear Reader is the ultimate love letter to reading and to finding the comfort and joy in stories.
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7,00 €by Cal Newport
One of the most valuable skills in our economy is becoming increasingly rare. If you master this skill, you’ll achieve extraordinary results.
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Original price was: 17,50 €.14,00 €Current price is: 14,00 €.by Nick Hornby
In Nick Hornby’s completely joyous and original new book two great figures share the stage. Charles Dickens and Prince. Two wildly different artists who caught fire and lit up the world in ways no others could.
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3,00 €by Shirley MacLaine
An outspoken thinker, a keen observer, a truly independent woman, Shirley MacLaine takes us on a remarkable journey into her life and her inner self.
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5,00 €by Adeline Yen Mah
The emotionally wrenching yet ultimately uplifting memoir of a Chinese woman struggling to win the love and acceptance of her family.
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8,00 €by Joshua Wolrich
Dr Joshua Wolrich will empower you to escape the diet trap and call out the bad health advice for what it really is: complete nutribollocks.
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5,00 €The Grumpiest Man on the Planet Goes in Search of the Happiest Places in the World
by Eric Weiner
Both revealing and inspirational, perhaps the best thing about this hilarious trip across four continents is that for the reader, the “geography of bliss” is wherever they happen to find themselves while reading it.
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7,00 €by Angela Duckworth
Leaping past clichés such as ‘success is all about hard work’, Grit offers a fresh and motivating way to climb to heights far beyond what natural talent would predict.
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8,00 €by Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn
From two of our most fiercely moral voices, a passionate call to arms against our era’s most pervasive human rights violation: the oppression of women and girls in the developing world.
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5,00 €by Mitch Albom
In Have a Little Faith, Mitch Albom offers a beautifully written story of a remarkable eight-year journey between two worlds–two men, two faiths, two communities–that will inspire readers everywhere.
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15,50 €by Josh Cohen
A brilliant psychoanalyst and professor of literature invites us to contemplate profound questions about the human experience by focusing on some of the best-known characters in literature.
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16,50 €by Ahmet Altan, Yasemin Çongar (Translator)
A resilient Turkish writer’s inspiring account of his imprisonment that provides crucial insight into political censorship amidst the global rise of authoritarianism.
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7,00 €by Michael Wood
In Search of the Dark Ages is an unrivalled exploration of the origins of English identity, and the bestselling book that established Michael Wood as one of Britain’s leading historians.
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Original price was: 2,00 €.1,20 €Current price is: 1,20 €.Penguin Great Journeys
by Henry Walter Bates
One of the most impressive of all Victorian scientists but also a marvelous writer account of his years in the upper reaches of the Amazon is almost too good to be true …
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16,70 €by Dennis Duncan
This is the secret world of the index: an unsung but extraordinary everyday tool, with an illustrious but little-known past. Here, for the first time, its story is told.
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Original price was: 6,00 €.4,80 €Current price is: 4,80 €.by Hope Jahren
Lab Girl is a book about work and about love, and the mountains that can be moved when those two things come together.
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19,50 €by Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine, Stephen Fry
Join Douglas Adams, bestselling and beloved author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and zoologist Mark Carwardine on an adventure in search of the world’s most endangered and exotic creatures.