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Book Cover for: Lessons, Ian McEwan

Lessons

Ian McEwan
Financial TimesFinancial Times

Our reviewer Lional Shriver is delighted with Ian McEwan's latest novel 'Lessons', which hinges on a boy's relationship with his teacher https://t.co/RLKJSQecP3

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Walden, Henry David Thoreau

Walden

Henry David Thoreau
Financial TimesFinancial Times

Ever since Henry David Thoreau wrote Walden, his account of life in the woods in Massachusetts, we have fetishised the cabin aesthetic. Today, social media is awash with reimagining utilitarian shelters as accessible destinations for mindful retreats https://t.co/KmbDlf3qPb

Hardcover, 2016

$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Life Time: Your Body Clock and Its Essential Roles in Good Health and Sleep, Russell Foster

Life Time: Your Body Clock and Its Essential Roles in Good Health and Sleep

Russell Foster
Financial TimesFinancial Times

Do you geek out on the latest scientific reads? 💉 Our science editor @clivecookson has picked the best books of 2022 (so far) for you – from @AdamRutherford's Control to Russell Foster's Life Time, and more. Discover the full list 📚 #summerbooks2022 https://t.co/pDyzthebbJ

Paperback, 2023

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Book Cover for: The Prepared Leader: Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before, Erika H. James

The Prepared Leader: Emerge from Any Crisis More Resilient Than Before

Erika H. James
Financial TimesFinancial Times

Crisis management is often approached as damage control and risk assessment, but James and Wooten offer an optimistic alternative. The prepared leader, they argue, is one who can convert failures into lessons, resilience and growth opportunities.

Paperback, 2022

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Book Cover for: Preventable: How a Pandemic Changed the World & How to Stop the Next One, Devi Sridhar

Preventable: How a Pandemic Changed the World & How to Stop the Next One

Devi Sridhar
Financial TimesFinancial Times

'[Devi] Sridhar accurately predicted the beginnings of the crisis that has gripped the world over the past two years.' The FT reviews her new book, Preventable: https://t.co/AEa4fMuGed

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Book Cover for: Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self, Andrea Wulf

Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self

Andrea Wulf
Financial TimesFinancial Times

Those who enjoy literary non-fiction books should check out Carl Wilkinson's selection of the top new titles of 2022 – including @KeironPim's Endless Flight, @irenevalmore's Papyrus and @andrea_wulf's Magnificent Rebels #booksof2022 📚 https://t.co/S51ywrJcrC

Paperback, 2023

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Book Cover for: Ulysses: Second Edition, James Joyce

Ulysses: Second Edition

James Joyce
Financial TimesFinancial Times

A century on from the publication of 'Ulysses', David McWilliams looks at how James Joyce brought the indigent creative and the uninspired commercial closer together https://t.co/fV8KcUehy6

Paperback, 2022

$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Lapvona, Ottessa Moshfegh

Lapvona

Ottessa Moshfegh
Financial TimesFinancial Times

Ottessa Moshfegh has the rare distinction of being as critically lauded as she is widely read, says our critic, calling her new novel Lapvona a 'dramatic departure' for one of America’s most exciting — and most provocative — young novelists https://t.co/5IDt2WCTMc

Paperback, 2023

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Book Cover for: The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth, Ben Rawlence

The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth

Ben Rawlence
Financial TimesFinancial Times

Are you interested in reading about the planet? 🌍 FT business columnist @pilitaclark shares her favourite 2022 titles covering climate and the environment – including @GeorgeMonbiot's Regenesis, @BenRawlence's The Treeline & more…📚 #summerbooks2022 https://on.ft.com/3OewKm8

Paperback, 2023

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Hamnet, Maggie O'Farrell

Hamnet

Maggie O'Farrell
Financial TimesFinancial Times

Maggie O’Farrell brings Shakespeare's world to life in such granular detail that 'you can almost see the motes of dust dance in the sunlight and feel the warmth of the ashes slumbering in the grate'. What will Hamnet's stage version be like? https://t.co/PhVbZi93aJ

Paperback, 2021

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