Nonfiction Books
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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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Original price was: 16,50 €.14,85 €Current price is: 14,85 €.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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Original price was: 7,00 €.4,20 €Current price is: 4,20 €.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 €.0,60 €Current price is: 0,60 €.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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5,00 €by Paul Arden
A handbook of how to succeed in the world: a pocket bible for the talented and timid alike to help make the unthinkable thinkable and the impossible possible. -
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23,00 €by Tori Tsui
‘A must-read for anyone who would love to understand the intersections of mental health and the climate crisis’ – Vanessa Nakate
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Original price was: 6,00 €.2,40 €Current price is: 2,40 €.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.
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Original price was: 7,00 €.5,60 €Current price is: 5,60 €.by Ziauddin Yousafzai, Louise Carpenter, Malala Yousafzai
The story of the father who inspired the phenomenon.
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Original price was: 16,50 €.11,55 €Current price is: 11,55 €.by Brian Lake
A celebration of all the weird and wonderful books to be found at an antiquarian bookshop.
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5,00 €by Charley Boorman, Ewan McGregor
The second remarkable travel book from famed actor Ewan McGregor and his good friend Charley Boorman chronicles their epic adventure ride on motorbikes from Scotland to South Africa.
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Original price was: 10,00 €.9,00 €Current price is: 9,00 €.by Alan Rickman, Rima Horton (Afterword), Emma Thompson (Contributor)
Madly Deeply is a rare invitation into the mind of Alan Rickman—one of the most magnetic, beloved performers of our time. -
7,00 €by Leandra Medine
The bold voice behind the popular Man Repeller blog shares humorous and deeply personal essays demonstrating that what we choose to wear may hold our dearest memories.
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16,50 €by Viktor E. Frankl
Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl’s memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival.
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15,00 €by David Sedaris
A recent transplant to Paris, humorist David Sedaris presents a collection of his strongest work yet, including the title story about his hilarious attempt to learn French.
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6,00 €by Dan Harris, Jeffrey Warren, Carlye Adler
Too busy to meditate? Can’t turn off your brain? Curious about mindfulness but more comfortable in the gym? This book is for you.
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4,00 €by Kathy Abernethy
Sensible and practical advice from an experienced specialist nurse.
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6,00 €by Joshua Foer
The blockbuster phenomenon that charts an amazing journey of the mind while revolutionizing our concept of memory
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6,00 €by Rose George
An eye-opening exploration of blood, the lifegiving substance with the power of taboo, the value of diamonds, and the promise of breakthrough science
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5,00 €by Lena Dunham
For readers of Nora Ephron, Tina Fey, and David Sedaris, this hilarious, wise, and fiercely candid collection of personal essays establishes Lena Dunham—the acclaimed creator, producer, and star of HBO’s Girls —as one of the most original young talents writing today.
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5,00 €by Alastair Bonnett
A tour of the world’s hidden geographies—from disappearing islands to forbidden deserts—and a stunning testament to how mysterious the world remains today
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16,00 €by Thomas Halliday
A dazzlingly original, lyrical and epic encounter with the Earth as it used to be
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Original price was: 22,50 €.20,25 €Current price is: 20,25 €.by Neil Hilborn
“When you’re dumb enough for long enough, you’re gonna meet someone too smart to love you, and they’re gonna love you anyway, and it’s gonna go so poorly.”
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5,00 €by Ingvar Villido, Mark Gober
Humans have eternally been subject to emotional influences and addicted to their emotions. We believe that living with endless emotions is inevitable, but Ingvar shows that emotions themselves are often the cause of human suffering.
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13,00 €by Brian Cox
The incredible rags-to-riches story of acclaimed actor Brian Cox, best known as Succession’s Logan Roy, from a troubled, working-class upbringing in Scotland to a prolific career across theatre, film and television.
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Original price was: 17,00 €.15,30 €Current price is: 15,30 €.What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
by Steven Pinker
In the twenty-first century, humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding – and at the same time appears to be losing its mind. How can a species that discovered vaccines for Covid-19 in less than a year produce so much fake news, quack cures and conspiracy theorizing?
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4,00 €by David Shields
Reality Hunger questions every assumption we ever made about art, the novel, journalism, poetry, film, TV, rap, stand-up, graffiti, sampling, plagiarism, writing, and reading. In seeking to tear up the old culture in search of something new and more authentic, it is the most vital book of the new century. -
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16,00 €by George Monbiot
For the first time since the Neolithic, we have the opportunity to transform not only our food system but our entire relationship to the living world.
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Original price was: 18,50 €.12,95 €Current price is: 12,95 €.by Graham Johnson, Rob Hibbert
Rejected Books is a collection of forty hilariously unrealistic, totally cringe-worthy covers for books that will never, ever be published–from the authors of Images You Should Not Masturbate To
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6,00 €by Kathy Kriger, Cathy Del Gandel
Here is the remarkable story of a woman who turned Hollywood fantasy into Moroccan reality and made her dream come true.
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Original price was: 4,00 €.3,20 €Current price is: 3,20 €.by Mark Shand
In River Dog, celebrated travel writer Mark Shand chronicles his attempt to complete the “last great Asian adventure.” Lively and evocative, it is a marvellous account of an epic journey and a touching portrait of the friendship between a traveller and his dog.
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Original price was: 10,00 €.4,00 €Current price is: 4,00 €.by Tony Juniper
Published to coincide with a major BBC1 TV series, this book combines stunning images with ways you can help to save planet Earth for future generations.
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Original price was: 6,00 €.4,20 €Current price is: 4,20 €.How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work
by Steven Kotler, Jamie Wheal
“A mind-blowing tour along the path from sex and drugs to R&D.” – Financial Times
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15,00 €by David Eagleman
With a probing imagination and deep understanding of the human condition, acclaimed neuroscientist David Eagleman offers wonderfully imagined tales that shine a brilliant light on the here and now.
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6,00 €by Emma Young
Sharing surprising secrets from blind ballerinas, voodoo priests and even a nurse who can smell Parkinson’s disease before it is diagnosed, Super Senses uncovers the science behind these abilities that make us human – and offers fascinating lessons in how we can all learn to use them better.
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5,00 €Freakonomics #2
by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
Freakonomics has been imitated many times over – but only now, with SuperFreakonomics, has it met its match.
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18,50 €From Rolled Sugar Cookies to Snickerdoodles and More, 100 of Your Favorite Cookie Recipes!
by Jacquelyn Parkes
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Original price was: 17,00 €.15,30 €Current price is: 15,30 €.by Caspar Henderson, Golbanou Moghaddas (Illustrator)
An entrancing guide to the world’s most far-fetched creatures – a unique blend of cutting-edge science and philosophical meditation on what we humans can learn from the extraordinary animals around us