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A book. A piece of art. An experience. This book describes a circular movement from you back to you. Like a piece of art, it is an invitation to engage with and experience this moment. Rather than the words trying to convey a certain truth, the magic is in your participation. When you participate, you […]

Mordet på en hög politiker ska inte utredas som ett mord på stan bara för att det råkar ske på stan. Det behöver utredas efter sin art. Allt handlar om vad det är man vill ha reda på. En februarikväll skjuts landets främste statsman till döds på öppen gata. Polischef Rolf Utterström tar kommandot över […]

Tara Westover grew up preparing for the End of Days, watching for the sun to darken, for the moon to drip as if with blood. She spent her summers bottling peaches and her winters rotating emergency supplies, hoping that when the World of Men failed, her family would continue on, unaffected. She hadn’t been registered […]

This jewel of a book offers the core teachings on Buddhism applicable in daily life from His Holiness the Dalai Lama. This is a classic timeless collection of advice and teachings about the importance of love and compassion, individual responsibility and awareness of the problems in everyday life. Whoever you are, whatever your beliefs, the […]

A mindbending new collection of short stories from the unique, internationally acclaimed author of Norwegian Wood and The Wind-up Bird Chronicle. A GUARDIAN AND SUNDAY TIMES ‘BOOKS OF 2021’ PICK The eight masterly stories in this new collection are all told in the first person by a classic Murakami narrator. From nostalgic memories of youth, […]

Houseplants have the power to transform any room. With their lush foliage and structural beauty, they help create indoor oases that bring a sense of tranquility to our busy lives. Fostering a connection to plants has many positive implications for us and our environment by strengthening our relationship with the natural world. In Plantopedia, Lauren […]

For decades people from around the world have found inspiration, guidance, humour and recognition in Gloria Steinem’s words. Since her early days as a journalist and feminist activist, Steinem’s philosophies have helped define generations of women. Now, she brings together her most memorable one-liners in an anthology that will inspire and entertain. Covering topics including […]

“This little body of thought, that lies before me in the shape of a book, has existed thousands of years, nor since the invention of the press can anything short of an universal convulsion of nature abolish it” On Reading, Writing and Living with Books is part of ‘Found on the Shelves’, published with The […]