Attention - Dispatches from a Land of Distraction (Cohen Joshua)(Paperback / softback)

Attention - Dispatches from a Land of Distraction (Cohen Joshua)(Paperback / softback)

A wide-ranging, thought-provoking, and rule-bending selection of non-fiction from Joshua Cohen, 'a major American writer' (New York Times) - a powerful and fresh work of social criticism, examining the ways we can reclaim the power of attention in an age of constant

Book of Longing (Cohen Leonard)(Paperback / softback)

Leonard Cohen made his name as a poet before he came to worldwide attention as a singer and songwriter. This collection of his poetry was written in Montreal, Mumbai and during his retirement in Mt Baldy

Museum Of Lost Love (Barker Gary)(Paperback / softback)

Dispatches from the frontiers of

Nine Lives of Pakistan - Dispatches from a Divided Nation (Walsh Declan)(Paperback / softback)

Teaching Joshua: From Text to Message (Johnson Doug)(Paperback)

The book of Joshua is an epic. Conquest, battles, scandal, tribalism, deceit, land registration and farewell speeches all make up this remarkable narrative. Some of the episodes are well known, other sections are largely passed over. However behind all the twists and turns, highs and lows is the

The Ecology of Attention (Citton Yves)(Paperback)

Information overload, the shallows, weapons of mass distraction, the googlization of minds: countless commentators condemn the flood of images and information that dooms us to a pathological attention deficit. In this new book, cultural theorist Yves Citton goes against the tide of these standard

Collector of Leftover Souls - Dispatches from Brazil (Brum Eliane)(Paperback / softback)

From Brazil's answer to Svetlana Alexeivich: a powerful glimpse into the lives of ordinary

Hyperfocus: How to Manage Your Attention in a World of Distraction (Bailey Chris)(Paperback)

A practical guide to managing your attention--the most powerful resource you have to get stuff done, become more creative, and live a meaningful life Our attention has never been as overwhelmed as it is today. Many of us recognize that our brains struggle to multitask. Despite this, we feel

Dispatches (Herr Michael)(Paperback / softback)

A seminal classic of war

Circle of Five (Joshua Harris)(Paperback / softback)

A Circle of Five is a compilation of stories from five women of the Windrush generation. Transcribed from interviews recorded by H V Joshua, the book takes us through the memories, trials and tribulations of these women, charting their genesis in the Caribbean all the way to their new lives in the

Morning They Came for Us - Dispatches from Syria (di Giovanni Janine)(Paperback / softback)

Indistractable - How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life (Eyal Nir)(Paperback / softback)

We are living through a crisis of distraction. Plans get sidetracked, friends are ignored, work never seems to get done.Why does it feel like we're distracting our lives away?In Indistractable, behavioural designer Nir Eyal reveals the hidden psychology driving you to distraction. Empowering and

Edge of Physics - Dispatches from the Frontiers of Cosmology (Ananthaswamy Anil)(Paperback / softback)

A scientific and globetrotting exploration of the physics experiments changing the ways we understand our universe bringing the science of cosmology down to

Insane Clown President - Dispatches from the American Circus (Taibbi Matt)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the story of the Trump phenomenon, from tragi-comic beginnings to the apocalyptic election. From the thwarted Bernie Sanders insurgency to the aimless Hillary Clinton campaign, across the flailing media coverage and the trampled legacy of Obama, this is the story of ordinary voters forced to

Book of Numbers (Cohen Joshua)(Paperback)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - 'More impressive than all but a few novels published so far this decade . . . a wheeling meditation on the wired life, on privacy, on what being human in the age of binary code might mean . . . Joshua] Cohen, all of thirty-four, emerges as a major American writer.'--The New

Forgotten Land - Journeys Among the Ghosts of East Prussia (Egremont Max)(Paperback / softback)

Following his highly successful life of Sassoon, Max Egremont turns his attention to a world that has vanished into

From a Borrowed Land (Trevett Shash)(Paperback / softback)

Tibet, Tibet - A Personal History of a Lost Land (French Patrick)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of India: A Portrait, Patrick French's Tibet, Tibet: A Personal History of a Lost Land has been acclaimed as the book that showed the real Tibet for the first time. Tibet has long fascinated the West, but what really lies beyond our romantic image of a Buddhist mountain kingdom of

Making Babies - Stumbling into Motherhood (Enright Anne)(Paperback / softback)

Presents a funny record of the journey from early pregnancy to age two. Written in dispatches, typed with a sleeping baby in the room, the author has the rush of good news - full of the mess, the glory, and the raw shock of it all. She also bears a visceral and dreamlike witness to the first years

Flame (Cohen Leonard)(Paperback / softback)

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe Flame is the final work from Leonard Cohen, the revered poet and musician whose fans span generations and whose work is celebrated throughout the world. Featuring poems, excerpts from his private notebooks, lyrics, and hand-drawn self-portraits, The Flame offers an

Motherfoclir: Dispatches from a Not So Dead Language (O' Seaghdha Darach)(Paperback)

A humorous investigation of the Irish

Dash And Lily's Book Of Dares (Cohn Rachel)(Paperback / softback)

A whirlwind romance from the New York Times bestselling authors of Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist, now a Netflix original series! I've left some clues for you. If you want them, turn the page. If you don't, put the book back on the shelf,

This Land Is Our Land - An Immigrant's Manifesto (Mehta Suketu)(Paperback / softback)

An impassioned defence of global immigration from the acclaimed author of Maximum City. Drawing on his family's own experience emigrating from India to Britain and America, and years of reporting around the world, Suketu Mehta subjects the worldwide anti-immigrant backlash to withering

Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries (Colfer Chris)(Paperback / softback)

A wonderful fairy-tale novella from Chris Colfer, the New York Times bestselling author of The Land of