Second Hand Books

Synopsis Subtitled : How the Classical World Came Back to Us. So much about the society that is now emerging in the twenty-first century bears an a...

Synopsis Noam Chomsky is one of the worlds' most respected linguists, yet his radical political ideas, while attracting legions of followers across...

Synopsis The International Bestseller. Special Anniversary Edition (with new chapter 25 years on). Meet Chris Stewart, the eternal optimist. A man ...

Synopsis The Sunday Times Bestseller. Why do we find it so hard to say 'No'?How can feminism be more inclusive?What can rom-coms tell us about taki...

Synopsis At no time before have so many people lived alone, and never has loneliness been so widely or keenly felt. Why, in a society of individual...

Synopsis Winner of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction.A Barack Obama Favourite Book of the Year.Winner of the 2022 Anthony Lukas Book Prize.Win...

Synopsis A Penguin Special. On Anarchism is an essential introduction to the Noam Chomsky's political theory. On Anarchism sheds a much needed lig...

Synopsis Drawing on a wide spectrum of topics - including politics, cosmology, the arts, philosophy and religious beliefs - 1001 Ideas That Chang...

Synopsis Subtitled : Conversations With David Barsamian on Global Democratic Uprisings & The Challenges To US Empire. This book explores immed...

Synopsis Subtitled : Life in The Post-Human Landscape. Shortlisted for The Ballie Gifford Prize & The Wainwright Prize. In Chernobyl, following...

Synopsis Subtitled : Essays On Modern Life. Modern life is full of choices. But how do we know what our best life looks like? And what if we get ...

Synopsis "The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller It’s time we get back to common sense. It’s time to cancel the cancel culture. It’s time to Wake...

Synopsis Subtitled : Selected Journalism and Other Writings. First collected in this volume 2014. Edited with an introduction by Peter Davison. Geo...

Synopsis This is a collection of the author's thoughts on a wide range of subjects from poverty and unemployment to disco dancing and dog racing, f...

Synopsis "These are the ideas we research and campaign for. These are the ideas we stand for. These are the ideas that will transform Scotland and ...

Synopsis Putting a lit match to the lies, headlines and statistical twaddle that seeks to frighten us, this title explores 40 reasons for worry: ...

Synopsis With a sharp eye for the magnificently absurd, Rod Liddle sets light to modern-day Britain. How did we get to be like this? No previous ge...

Synopsis 'As one of the last remaining survivors of the Great Depression and the Second World War, I will not go gently into that good night. I wan...

Synopsis This book explores the influence & effects of financial journalism on politics, the climate of business opinion, and the propagation o...

Synopsis Shortlisted for The Green Carnation Prize 2014. 'This is not a fairytale. This is a story about how sex and money and power police our dre...

Synopsis Subtitled : Human Nature and the Reconstitution of the Social Order. Just as the Industrial Revolution brought about momentous changes in ...

Synopsis Subtitled : A journey to the cultural heart of Denmark. From Lego to Lund . . . a short introduction to the state of Denmark. Denmark was ...

Synopsis Winner - The Orwell Prize 2018. People from deprived communities all around Britain feel misunderstood and unheard. Darren McGarvey aka Lo...

Synopsis A profound essay collection from the beloved author of Gilead, Housekeeping and Lila, now including Marilynne Robinson's conversation with...