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Little Marcel the Shell with shoes on is a charming picture book about a one-inch-tall shell with a big heart. He wears a lentil as a hat and has a wonderfully imaginative world. This is Marcel's...

Michael Wood's book on Marcel Proust is a witty and refreshing exploration of the experience of reading Proust's work. The book examines the event that transformed Proust from an occasional writer to...

We Are Human Angels is a self-published book that has gained international recognition for its unique approach to spirituality and personal growth. Spontaneously translated into 15 languages, it has...

Discover the enduring appeal of Marcel Proust's masterpiece with this accessible and engaging guide. Written by Patrick Alexander, this reader's companion makes it easier to navigate the complex...

Letters to His Neighbor, a recently discovered collection of correspondence, offers a unique glimpse into the life of Marcel Proust. The author's letters to his upstairs neighbor, Dr. Williams,...

The Roswell Legacy: The Untold Story of the First Military Officer at the 1947 Crash Site Major Jesse Marcel, the intelligence officer for the 509th Bomber Group, was the first military officer to...

Discover the profound and beautiful exploration of human experience in Marcel Proust's seven-volume masterpiece, 'In Search of Lost Time'.Through intricate and captivating prose, Proust weaves...

Dodin-Bouffant, a man of refined taste, is the subject of Marcel Rouff's The Passionate Epicure. Based on the life of Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, this novel explores the intersection of art, love, and...

How Tyrants Fall And How Nations Survive by Marcel DirsusDr Marcel Dirsus draws on extraordinary interviews to reveal the vulnerabilities of the world's strongmen, exploring how tyrants face constant...

Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time Vol. 1: The Way by Swann's is a novel that brings childhood memories vividly back to life through the famous taste of a madeleine. This is a story of...

Published in three volumes, this is the first part of Marcel Proust's monumental work, a profound reflection on art, time, memory, self and loss. The novel follows its narrator's experiences as he...

The Humans is a thought-provoking novel about a man's struggle to connect with the world around him. After a mysterious incident, Professor Andrew Martin finds himself feeling disconnected from...

The Prisoner and The Fugitive is the fifth volume in Marcel Proust's monumental work, In Search of Lost Time. This translation brings a fresh, engaging voice to Proust's writing, making his...

Translated by a different expert each time, this Penguin edition of Marcel Proust's masterpiece brings a fresh, engaging voice to the iconic novel. With its magical opening scenes and devastating...

Human Acts A Novel by Kang Han Set against the backdrop of the Korean War, this powerful novel explores the complexities of human relationships and the devastating consequences of war. Through poetic...

A life of shame and disconnection, the protagonist of this novel narrates a seemingly ordinary existence while struggling to understand humanity. From childhood to adulthood, he grapples with the...

Human Terrain by Emily BullockA thought-provoking exploration of human relationships and their impact on our lives.This paperback edition features 176 pages and is published in English, making it an...

W. Somerset Maugham's Of Human Bondage is a deeply personal and profoundly insightful novel that explores the complexities of human freedom.The story follows Philip, a young man who embarks on a...

Human Acts is a powerful and poignant novel by Han Kang, exploring the aftermath of a tragic event in South Korea. The story unfolds through a series of interconnected chapters, tracing the lives of...

A powerful and poignant novel about the failure of the American dream, The Human Stain is a masterpiece of contemporary literature. In 1998, Coleman Silk, a distinguished classics professor, is...

Humans is a book that connects us as global citizens, presenting the faces of the world in all their diversity. After five years of traveling the globe, Brandon Stanton brings people from all parts...

The Human Zoo by Desmond Morris This study explores the similarities between city dwellers and captive zoo animals, examining the aggressive, sexual, and parental behaviour of humans under the...

The universe is a vast and mysterious place, and human existence is a remarkable phenomenon. On a planet that is just one of billions in an infinite universe, life has emerged and evolved into a...

Jean-Paul Sartre's seminal work on Existentialism and Humanism explores the core principles of his philosophical thought. Originally delivered as a lecture in 1945, this text provides a fundamental...

Mere Humanity explores the human condition through the writings of three influential authors: G.K. Chesterton, C.S. Lewis, and J.R.R. Tolkien. Their expositions and fiction offer a robust biblical...

A life of shame and disconnection, the protagonist of Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human, struggles to understand the world around him. He portrays a seemingly normal life, yet feels an alienation that...

The Theory of Human Need presents a compelling argument about the fundamental needs that underpin human well-being. Rejecting subjective approaches to understanding human needs, the authors propose a...

A Theory of Human Motivation by Abraham H. Maslow In this seminal work, Abraham H. Maslow first presented his groundbreaking hierarchy of human needs, which has since become a cornerstone of modern...

Conflicting Humanities brings together world-renowned thinkers to address the urgent need for reinventing the humanities. This provocative volume considers the current state of humanism and the...

The Human Face of War by Jim Storr explores the complexities of military thought, revealing that much of it is poorly developed and often incoherent. Storr argues that a new approach is needed to...

A Theory of Human Motivation by Abraham H. Maslow is a foundational work in psychology that explores the underlying drivers of human motivation. Drawing on clinical experience, as well as influences...

Mathematics for Human Flourishing by Francis Edward Su is a profound exploration of the subject's beauty, humanity, and power to build virtues that help us flourish. The book weaves parables,...

A warship from a 5 million-year-old prison has risen, wielding lethal technology and determined to catch its old enemy, the Client. The Jain's goal is to destroy all who stand in its path, and...

The Human Phenomenon is a profound exploration of the Earth and its place in the universe, written by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. This book is a journey through time and space, guiding the reader to...

Beyond the Human Condition by Jeremy GriffithThis groundbreaking work provides a detailed explanation of the biology underlying human existence, offering a new perspective on our connection to nature...

The Ten Types of Human: A New Understanding of Who We Are and Who We Can BeThis groundbreaking book explores the full spectrum of human nature, examining the best and worst that humanity is capable...

Existentialism is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre In 1945, Jean-Paul Sartre delivered a lecture that would shape the course of existentialist thought. This book presents a new English translation of...

The Human Body Theater is a lively revue of the human body's biological systems, presented in a comics-format that's both entertaining and informative. Maris Wicks, a science educator with a passion...

When a space-pod crashes in the grounds of Fairfield Academy, the Star Boy seeks shelter in the school's boiler room. From this unusual vantage point, he observes two humans - Wes and Kiki - who are...

Discover the fascinating story of human evolution, from the earliest hominins to our own species, Homo sapiens. This comprehensive guide explores the key species that have shaped our understanding of...

Learn the art of drawing manga with this comprehensive guide. Marcel Kuhn, a renowned manga artist, shares his expertise in a fun and accessible way, making it easy for artists of all skill levels to...

Human, All Too Human & Beyond Good and Evil is a foundational work of philosophy that marks a significant turning point in Friedrich Nietzsche's thought. Written during a period of personal crisis,...

The human body is a remarkable entity, capable of incredible feats of speed and agility, while also being astonishingly complex. In "The Big Book of the Human Body", Katharine Marsh explores the...

This comprehensive guide to the human figure is renowned for its clear and detailed presentation of the body's fundamental features. The book features 430 pencil and charcoal drawings that illustrate...

Logan Mountstuart's life is a complex tapestry of ordinary and extraordinary moments, woven together from his experiences as a writer, spy, art-dealer, and husband. From the streets of Paris to the...

The fate of the human body after death is a subject of ongoing scientific research. Human Body Decomposition explores the process of decomposition, from the initial cooling of the body to the later...

The Human Body Book is a comprehensive visual guide to the human body, covering its physical structure, chemical workings, and potential problems. With colourful and comprehensive diagrams, this...

Inventing Human Rights: A History by Lynn Hunt The concept of human rights has a complex and often tumultuous history, shaped by significant cultural and intellectual developments. Professor Lynn...

Human-Centered AI: A Guide to Creating Reliable Systems. The rapid development of algorithms for machine and deep learning has opened up new opportunities, but also raised concerns about the...

Kate Atkinson's second novel is a vivid and imaginative tale that explores the complexities of family, time, and identity. In 'Human Croquet', the author delves into the lives of the Fairfax family,...

Becoming Human: A Theory of Ontogeny by Michael Tomasello This groundbreaking book proposes a new framework for understanding human psychological growth between birth and seven years of age. Drawing...

Explore the human body like you've never known before with this ultimate kid's guide. Forming part of a fantastic series of kid's educational books, this encyclopedia uses ground-breaking CGI imagery...

Our bodies are full of surprises. With 206 bones, one heart, two eyes, and ten fingers, it's easy to think we know what makes up a human. But there's more to it than meets the eye. The human body is...

Behind Human Error: Understanding System Failures Human error is often cited as a cause of incidents and accidents, leading to a perception that it's a simple problem to solve by changing people or...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a foundational document that sets out the fundamental freedoms and rights of all humanity. Adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations, it...

Evolution: The Human Story takes you back in time almost eight million years to explore the roots of the human family tree. Authored by experts and featuring a foreword by Professor Alice Roberts,...

A humorous take on the human species from a canine perspective. This lighthearted book offers a unique insight into the world of humans, as seen through the eyes of a dog. With tips and tricks on...

A Natural History of Human Morality by Michael Tomasello offers a detailed account of the evolution of human moral psychology. Through extensive experimental data comparing great apes and human...

Logan Mountstuart's life is a rich tapestry of both the ordinary and the extraordinary, spanning the twentieth century. As a writer, spy, art-dealer, and husband, he navigates the complexities of...

The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene Understanding people's drives and motivations is crucial for success in all areas of life. By grasping the underlying forces that shape human behaviour, we...

In the aftermath of a mysterious illness that ravaged the UK, a small group of survivors must band together to stay alive. With millions dead and the elements against them, they face a daunting task:...

The Story of Nature: A Human HistoryJeremy Mynott explores the complex and evolving relationship between humanity and the natural world, tracing the story of nature from pre-history to the present...

Clay is a material that has been at the heart of human history, from the earliest forms of art and expression to the everyday objects we use in our daily lives. Its versatility and tactile nature...

Human Origins: A 7-million-year journey through the evolution of humanity, from our earliest primordial roots to the present day.For almost a century, scientists have been uncovering the secrets of...

The Incredible Human Journey by Alice Roberts Alice Roberts has travelled the world to understand the challenges early humans faced as they settled continents. Her journeys have taken her to remote...

Psych: The Story of the Human Mind by Paul Bloom A comprehensive and engaging exploration of the science of psychology, Psych delves into the intricacies of the human mind, tackling questions such as...

Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition by Robert Pogue Harrison is a thought-provoking exploration of the role gardens play in human life. From ancient philosophical gardens to modern-day green...

Dan Goodley's book explores the connections between disability and the human condition, drawing on research, personal stories, and cultural narratives. He argues that studying disability offers...

Rowan Williams explores the fundamental questions of human consciousness, the nature of the mind, and what it means to be human in this thought-provoking book.Through a Christian perspective,...

The Inequality of Human Races by Arthur De GobineauA foundational work of 19th-century thought, this book has been a subject of significant study and debate among scholars. Its ideas continue to...

An Introduction to Human Evolutionary Anatomy by Leslie Aiello and Christopher Dean is a comprehensive guide to understanding human anatomy through the lens of evolutionary biology. By combining...

Great Ideas V: Human Freedom by EpictetusA personal and practical guide to moral self-improvement and living a good life, this book tackles questions of freedom and imprisonment, stubbornness and...

The Human Condition, second edition, is a work of striking originality that probes the logics underlying unexpected transformations in modern society. Published in 1958, this study of the state of...

Understanding Human Diversity by Jonathan Marks This book challenges common misconceptions about genetics, race, and evolution, and their role in shaping human life today. Drawing on the latest...

Humanism: A Very Short Introduction by Stephen Law explores how this philosophical approach uses science and reason to understand the world. Law examines the role of humanism in moral and secular...

A powerful explanation and vindication of our human rights and freedoms is urgently needed. After World War Two, the international community came together to enshrine fundamental rights to refuge,...

The Concise Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene Understanding people's drives and motivations is the key to unlocking success and self-improvement. In this insightful guide, Robert Greene shares...

Human Metabolism: A Regulatory Perspective This comprehensive guide to human metabolism and metabolic regulation provides a clear and concise overview of the complex processes that govern our bodies'...

Discover the incredible world of the human body in stunning detail. Eyewitness Human Body is a visually stunning reference guide that takes you on a journey through the amazing human body, from the...

The Humanity of Muhammad: A Sociological Analysis of the Prophet's Teachings and Legacy This book offers a fresh perspective on the life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad, one of the most important...

Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin by Ashley Montagu This landmark book explores the often-overlooked importance of physical touch in our lives. With over 300,000 copies sold, it has become...

The Farther Reaches of Human Nature by Abraham H. Maslow This book is a comprehensive exploration of human nature, combining empirical scientific methods with philosophical inquiry. Maslow's work...

Chris Haufe challenges the idea that scientific knowledge is the only proper kind of knowledge, arguing instead that human judgments play a crucial role in the scientific method. This dependence on...

The Hidden History of the Human Race For centuries, our understanding of human origins has been shaped by prevailing scientific theories. However, recent discoveries have uncovered a wealth of...

Rebecca Schiller explores the human rights in childbirth movement, which is gaining momentum worldwide. Activists, midwives, mothers, doctors, and lawyers are coming together to offer rights-based...

This edited volume celebrates the 20th anniversary of the MA in Understanding and Securing Human Rights at the University of London. It brings together distinguished alumni and faculty to reflect on...

Robot Souls: A New Approach to Programming AI. The design of Artificial Intelligence is plagued by two major challenges: aligning robots with human values and preventing them from becoming rogue. One...

Thomas Ligotti's first nonfiction book is a thought-provoking exploration of the meaninglessness of life, delving into the darker aspects of existence. He argues that the greatest horrors are not the...

The Crooked Timber of Humanity by Isaiah Berlin Isaiah Berlin's magnum opus explores the complex and often fraught relationship between the ideas of the past and the social and political upheavals of...

Jeremy Griffith's groundbreaking book presents a revolutionary biological explanation of the human condition, offering a long-awaited understanding of our species' psychosis and the path to...

The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity by David Graeber and David Wengrow is a groundbreaking book that challenges our understanding of human history. For generations, we have been told...

Lister gazes out of the porthole, cataloging the series of events that led him to this point in space and time. He recalls the poor career choices, the unreliable friendships, and the bad decisions...

The Human Target Book Two by Tom KingWhen his latest case goes sideways, Christopher Chance finds himself at the mercy of an assassin. With only 12 days to live, he must use all his skills to uncover...

A photographic census of New York City, captured in an extraordinary series of portraits. Brandon Stanton's Humans of New York is a celebration of individuality and a tribute to the spirit of the...

The story of the Apollo program's lunar landings is one of human ingenuity and technological innovation. In "Digital Apollo: Human and Machine in Spaceflight", engineer-historian David Mindell...

Delia Smith explores the profound question of human existence in this thought-provoking book. By examining the nature of reality and our place within it, she encourages readers to reflect on their...

The Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature by Geoffrey Miller. A provocative exploration of how sexual attraction has influenced the evolution of the human mind. Darwin's...

Scott Howard's The Plot Against Humanity explores the connections between elites, academia, politicians, and media, and the various ills plaguing society. The book delves into the renewed interest in...

Dr. Carl Sagan's "Dragons of Eden" is a fascinating exploration of the evolution of human intelligence, tracing the history of the human brain from the Big Bang to the present day.Through his vivid...

A dramatically new understanding of human history challenges our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution. David Graeber and David Wengrow argue that our remote ancestors were not...