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Why Marx Was Right

In this combative, controversial book, Terry Eagleton takes issue with the prejudice that Marxism is dead and done with. Taking ten of the most common objections to Marxism-that it leads to political ..

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Why Patti Smith Matters

Patti Smith arrived in New York City at the end of the Age of Aquarius in search of work and purpose. Through her poetry, her songs, her unapologetic vocal power, and her very presence as a woman fron..

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Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them

An award-winning Oxford professor explains why the revolving doors of power always leave us disappointed - and how to fix it When it comes to politics, there are five goals that voters generally ..

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Why the Germans Do it Better: Notes from a Grown-Up Country

***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*** BOOK OF THE YEAR IN GUARDIAN, ECONOMIST & NEW STATESMAN 'Excellent and provocative... a passionate, timely book.' - Sunday Times 'A fine new book... thoughtf..

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Why We Die: The New Science of Ageing and the Quest for Immortality

A major exploration of the science of why and how we age and die - from a Nobel Prize-winning biologist and former president of the Royal Society. 'Utterly fascinating. Clear, enthralling a..

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Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace

Based on two decades of research, the five causes of wars and four ways to stop them It's easy to overlook that most of the time, war doesn't happen. Around the world there are millions of hostil..

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Why We Need to Be Wild: One Woman's Quest for Ancient Human Answers to 21st Century Problems

Is it possible to live like our ancient ancestors in the 21st century? One woman decided to find out A bold examination of how Paleolithic wisdom could solve our 21st century problems Jessic..

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Why We Photograph Animals

A compelling visual anthology of one of photography's most popular subjects, reframing our understanding of why we photograph animals and why photographing them matters to us and the planet. A v..

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Why We Remember: The Science of Memory and How it Shapes Us

A radical reexamination of memory by pioneering neuroscientist and internationally-renowned memory researcher, Charan Ranganath. We talk about memory as a record of the past, but here's a surprising t..

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Why We Sing

Singing makes you feel good. Everyone who sings in a community choir or just in the shower knows this, and relishes the sense of liberation, connection and sheer joy that singing can bring. In th..

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Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams

THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERTLS, OBSERVER, SUNDAY TIMES, FT, GUARDIAN, DAILY MAIL AND EVENING STANDARD BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017'Vital ... a life-raft' Guardian'A top sleep scientist argues that s..

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Why We Swim

A fascinating exploration into the human relationship to swimming and our innate connection to water. 'A jewel of a book, a paean to the wonders of water and our place within it' James Nestor, be..

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Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise

'Rundell is the real deal, a writer of boundless gifts and extraordinary imaginative power whose novels will be read, cherished and reread long after most so-called "serious" novels are forgotten' Obs..

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Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers -Revised Edition

Over time, this activation of a stress response makes us literally sick. Combining cutting-edge research with a healthy dose of good humour and practical advice, Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers explains h..

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Widows of the Ice: The Women that Scott's Antarctic Expedition Left Behind

As Captain Scott lay freezing and starving to death on his return journey from the South Pole, he wrote with a stub of pencil his final words: 'For God's sake look after our people.' Uppermost in his ..

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Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life *Women's Prize 2024 Longlist*

A blazing, genre-bending masterpiece from one of the most inventive writers of our time. 'Simply, a masterpiece. Here, Anna Funder not only re-makes the art of biography, she resurrects a woman i..

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Wild Green Wonders: A Life in Nature

Wild Green Wonders brings you a selection of twenty years' worth of Patrick Barkham's writings for the Guardian, bearing witness to the many changes we have imposed upon the planet and the challenges ..

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Wild Maps: A Nature Atlas for Curious Minds

Which migrating birds fly the furthest? Which nations have launched which animals into space? Which countries' leaders don't believe in climate change? Where were our planet's now-extinct specie..

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Wild Places. The

Are there any genuinely wild places left in Britain and Ireland? Or have we tarmacked, farmed and built ourselves out of wildness?In his vital, bewitching, inspiring classic, Robert Macfarlane sets ou..

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Wild Souls: What We Owe Animals in a Changing World

Winner of the 2022 Rachel Carson Environment Book Award * Winner of the 2022 Science in Society Journalism Award (Books) * Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize "Thoughtful, insightful, a..

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Wild Watercolour: Connect to the natural world through the art of painting

As nature love blooms, discover the beginner basics of watercolour art techniques through painting nature's wildlife and habitats. Discover your inner artist - and emotional relationship to natur..

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Wild Woman: Empowering Stories from Women who Work in Nature

An engaging blend of conservation, humour and personal anecdotes of a woman adjusting from life in the wilderness to life back on an ever-more crowded island For years, Philippa Forrester lived i..

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Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found

At twenty-six, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's rapid death from cancer, her family disbanded and her marriage crumbled. With nothing to lose, she made the m..

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Wilder: How Rewilding is Transforming Conservation and Changing the World

Rewilding is a radical new approach to wildlife conservation that offers remarkable potential. If conservation seeks to preserve what remains and stave off further decline, rewilding goes further, see..

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Wilderness: The Most Sensational Natural Places on Earth

Wilderness: The Most Sensational Natural Places on Earth is a fresh and inviting coffee table book featuring 40 of the most sensational wilderness destinations on planet Earth, both the far-reaching a..

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Will You Care If I Die?

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'It's heartbreaking. It's scary. It's beautiful.' Fredrik Backman, author of A Man Called Ove In a world where children murder children, and where gun violence i..

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Will You Read This, Please?

'Some people who deal with mental illness have the opportunity and ability to write about it, but many do not - and it was those people, those unread stories, I wanted to find' JOANNA CANNON How do..

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William Blake's Universe

A beautifully illustrated book that explores William Blake's relationship with Europe against a backdrop of political turmoil. Responding to revolution and war in Europe, enslavement and exploita..

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William Shakespeare: A Brief Life

This engaging and fresh biography begins by examining how Shakespeare's life turns into myth so comfortably as to seduce even the most sceptical scholar. The early departure, the late return. Public ..

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William Shatner: A Little Golden Book Biography

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about William Shatner, the actor who explored new worlds on Star Trek. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to..

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Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies

Don't call your tech guru for help-get this book and help yourself! What do you want to do with your Windows computer? Sign up for Facebook to keep up with your friends? Watch a video taken during the..

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Windswept: Life, Nature and Deep Time in the Scottish Highlands

'Windswept is a wonderful work, prose painted in bold, bright strokes like a Scottish Colourist's canvas' ROBERT MACFARLANE 'An instant classic of British nature-writing' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH SH..

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Wine Not?: A Book of Grown-Up Decisions

From award-winning greetings card designer Rosie Made a Thing comes an invaluable handbook for all of those afflicted with 'adulthood'. It's not easy being a grown-up. From surviving ever-more..

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Winnie-the-Pooh's Book of Happiness

Spend the day with Winnie-the-Pooh and discover how kindness, friendship and smackerels of honey bring happiness to the Hundred Acre Wood. A sweet story about the joy of small gestures...

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Winning Pickleball: Expert Strategies for Next Level Play

Pickleball expert David Satka shows players of all levels how to improve their game through strategy, technique and mental toughness. You don't have to be a natural athlete to become a better player, ..

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Winston Churchill: His Times, His Crimes

The subject of numerous biographies and history books, Winston Churchill has been repeatedly voted as one of the greatest of Englishmen. Even today, Boris Johnson in his failing attempts to be magiste..

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Winston Churchill: His Times, His Crimes

The subject of numerous biographies and history books, Winston Churchill has been repeatedly voted as one of the greatest of Englishmen. Even today, Boris Johnson in his failing attempts to be magiste..

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Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

An intimate, revelatory book exploring the ways we can care for and repair ourselves in the difficult times of life. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A beautiful, gentle exploration of the da..

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Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence

This guide reveals how writers can utilize cognitive storytelling strategies to craft stories that ignite readers'brains and captivate them through each plot element. Imagine knowing what the bra..

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Wisdom from the Hidden Life of Trees

A beautifully illustrated collection of insights from the international bestseller The Hidden Life of Trees. A perfect book for anyone who wants to forever remember the wisdom of the forest. This..

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Wise Animals: How Technology Has Made Us What We Are

Combining compelling storytelling with erudite, compassionate and often profound insight about the human condition, this book will transform how you navigate the world.' - Richard Fisher, author of Th..

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Wise Cat Tarot: Using the Wisdom of the Cat to Enhance Your Tarot Reading

Beautifully realised, this tarot captures the colourful energy of the feline personality, shedding light on life's questions and challenges through its interpretations and insights, with each card in ..

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Wise Words From David Attenborough

A Book of Quotes With his unmistakable voice and childlike wonder, Sir David Attenborough has graced our television screens since 1954. This unauthorised collection celebrates the worl..

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Wish I Was Here

'Wish I Was Here is a masterpiece. Formally inventive, constantly surprising, M John Harrison has written an archaeology of fragments that shivers with wholeness. It's exquisite' Helen Macdonald, auth..

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Wish I Was Here

'Wish I Was Here is a masterpiece' Helen Macdonald, author of H is for Hawk 'It will surprise you, sometimes astound you, and leave you profoundly changed' Jonathan Coe, author of The Rotters' Cl..

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With My Shield: An Army Ranger in Somalia

This is the inside story of an Army Ranger, surrounded and outnumbered, fighting a desperate action on the ground during the Black Hawk Down raid in Somalia in 1993. In 1993 Lieutenant James Le..

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With Sprinkles on Top: Everything Vanilla People and Their Kinky Partners Need to Know to Communicate, Explore, and Connect

A sex therapist's playful, affirming, and informative guide to exploring desire differences between kinky and nonkinky, or "vanilla," partners With Sprinkles on Top offers a positive and empowe..

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With the End in Mind: How to Live and Die Well

In this unprecedented book, palliative medicine pioneer Dr Kathryn Mannix explores the biggest taboo in our society and the only certainty we all share: death `Impossible to read with dry eyes or..

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Withnail and I

Withnail and I sank almost without a trace when it was first released in 1987. Financed by HandMade Films, the late George Harrison's production company, and drawing heavily on first-time writer-dire..

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Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began

*WINNER OF THE SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2023* A landmark book on the womb - its history, its present and the possibilities for its future - by the bestselling author of Hard Pushed..

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Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began

A landmark book on the womb - its history, its present and the possibilities for its future - by the bestselling author of Hard Pushed: A Midwife's Story 'It will change the way you think ..

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