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Diarmaid MacCulloch How did an obscure personality cult come to be the world's biggest religion, with a third of humanity its followers? This book describes not only the main facts, ideas and... | Robert Aldrich Presents a portrait of gay men and women throughout time and across the globe whose lives have influenced society at large. This title features such celebrated figures as Michelangelo, Frederick... |
Aileen Ribeiro Throughout the history of the Western world, countless attempts have been made to define beauty in art and life, especially with regard to women's bodies and faces. This title examines... | Anouchka Grose From the first flirtatious text message to dodging insults in the divorce courts, via swooning, stalking, and swearing undying devotion, this cheerful book about the horrors of love explains why... |
James R. Flynn Seeks to explain the 'Flynn effect' (massive IQ gains over time) and its consequences for gender, race and social equality. | Includes postcard collection of 100 "Modern Classics" authors. This title also includes photographs of writers such as Camus, Steinbeck, Orwell, Waugh, Nabokov. |
Roland Barthes; Richard Howard Examines the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, history and death. This title offers an investigation into the nature of photographs. | George Orwell; Richard Hoggart; Peter... Presents an account of the author's observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s. It provides descriptions of social injustice, cramped slum... |
Lucy Wadham Part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground, as Tfl celebrates 150 years of the Tube with Penguin. | E. P. Thompson Shows how the English working class emerged through the degradations of the industrial revolution to create a culture and political consciousness of enormous vitality. |
Peter Ackroyd Describes London from the time of the Druids to the beginning of the twenty-first century, noting magnificence in both epochs. This title includes chapters on the history of silence and... | Delivery: To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £9.09 | £11.04 | |  Despatched in 5 business days from USA. |   Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 5pm today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £9.09 | £7.73 | 15% |  Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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Delivery:To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £9.09 | £11.04 | | Despatched in 5 business days from USA. | Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 5pm today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £9.09 | £7.73 | 15% | Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
| Nicholas Carr Is the Internet making us stupid? In this new book, as incendiary as it is important, Nicholas Carr argues that the Internet is changing dramatically how we think, remember and... |
| S. J. Chambers; Jeff VanderMeer The first definitive and visual guide to the popular Sci-Fi/Victorian mash-up movement and its manifestations in popular culture. |