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(Paperback)
By: Julie Klam
ISBN: 9780399573293
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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A lively and engaging exploration of celebrity: why celebrities fascinate us, what it means to be famous today, and why celebrities are so important.
(Hardback)
By: Daniel Goldberg
ISBN: 9781609806392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2015
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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(Paperback)
By: Adam Gopnik
ISBN: 9781849162876
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The Table Comes First is at once a celebration of the rituals of eating - the scene of families, friends, lovers coming together, or breaking apart, the core of our memories - and an exploration of the extraordinary transformations that our notion of what makes food 'good' has undergone.
(Paperback)
By: Linda Grant
ISBN: 9781844085569
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2009
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* A fascinating investigation into the relationship between people and clothes, on a human rather than design level
(Hardback)
By: Anthony Warner
ISBN: 9781786075130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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There are more diets than ever. So why arent we all getting thinner
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By: Anthony Warner
ISBN: 9781786075932
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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There are more diets than ever. So why arent we all getting thinner
(Paperback)
By: Michelle Fine
ISBN: 9780807041130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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In The Unknown City, a cross-section of poor and working class African-Americans, Whites and Latinos aged between 23 and 25 speak out about race, action, jobs, domestic violence, education and communities.
(Paperback)
By: Richard Hoggart
ISBN: 9780141191584
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When a society becomes more affluent, does it lose other values Are the skills that education and literacy gave millions wasted on consuming pop culture Do the media coerce us into a world of the superficial and the material - or can they be a force for good This book asks these questions.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Gay Talese
ISBN: 9781611855302
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
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From Gay Talese, a remarkable new work of reportage more than thirty years in the making.
(Paperback)
By: Patrick Barwise
ISBN: 9780141989402
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 19th November 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: John List
ISBN: 9781847946751
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2015
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2015
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Based on groundbreaking original research, The Why Axis is a colourful examination of why people do what they do and how effective incentives can spur people to change their behaviour and achieve more.
(Paperback)
By: Stephen Ducat
ISBN: 9780807043455
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Hardback)
By: Philomena Cunk
ISBN: 9781399819381
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2024
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A comic parody history of the world, from the star of BBC and Netflix's Cunk on Earth.
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By: Sean Howe
ISBN: 9781593762780
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2010
Publisher: Counterpoint
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"A close look at John Carpenter's 1988 classic amalgam of deliberate B-movie, sci-fi, horror, anti-Yuppie agitprop"--P. [4] of cover.
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By: Marisa Meltzer
ISBN: 9781784742409
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Marisa Meltzer was put on her first diet aged five: it was the beginning of a fraught relationship with food.
Jean Nidetch was a housewife from Queens who defiantly lost 70 pounds after she was mistaken for being pregnant.
(Hardback)
By: Marisa Meltzer
ISBN: 9781784742393
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'A life-changing book' Viv Groskop
Marisa Meltzer was put on her first diet aged five: it was the beginning of a fraught relationship with food.
Jean Nidetch was a housewife from Queens who defiantly lost 70 pounds after she was mistaken for being pregnant.
(Hardback)
By: Katerina Turkov
ISBN: 9781666972085
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Travis Elborough
ISBN: 9781408712849
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A personal and insightful look at the extraordinary life and times of eyewear from the Ancient Greeks to Google Glass by the author of The Bus We Loved and A Walk in the Park.
(Paperback)
By: Jennifer Clapp
ISBN: 9780262551700
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: J. Krishnamurti
ISBN: 9781570625961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2000
UK Publication Date: 24th November 2000
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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This introductory material, comprising excerpts from a favoured medium, talks, is considered by the author to be the "core" of his teachings. Truth and impediments to our discovering it, innovative use of language and practical ways of clarifying our understanding of life are addressed.
(Hardback)
By: Alden Wicker
ISBN: 9780593422618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2023
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: Ken Eagle Feather
ISBN: 9781591430728
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Explores the many aspects and levels of the dream-state, distinguishing ordinary dreaming from "dreaming awake," a condition of heightened awareness through which the active dreamer ascends to the Dream of Transcendence. This work also describes the energy body, its modes of perception, and how it produces dreaming.
(Hardback)
By: Andrew Krivine
ISBN: 9781911641360
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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This book represents over 650 original scans of punk and post-punk posters, flyers, covers and ads from the prime years of the movement which changed the world of graphic design forever.
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By: Jathan Sadowski
ISBN: 9780262538589
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 24th March 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Who benefits from smart technology Whose interests are served when we trade our personal data for convenience and connectivity
