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In Love, Sex & Tragedy Simon Goldhill lifts the veil on our inheritance of classical traditions and offers a witty, engrossing survey of the Greek ...

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A Freakonomics-style investigation into the mysteries of ownership, filled with counterintuitive insights and fascinating case studies.Publisher: A...

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Who was John Ruskin? What did he achieve - and how?Where is he today? One possible answer: almost everywhere.

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A hard-hitting expose of the overwork culture and modern management techniques that seduce millions of people to hand over the best part of their l...

The imperative of happiness dictates the conduct and direction of our lives. There is no escape from the tyranny of positivity. But is happiness th...

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Melvyn Bragg explores a controversial selection of British books and their huge impact on historyPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Melvyn Bra...

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The story of how you can compete with Amazon's enormous success - and win.

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