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'As you are well aware, we never loved each other in your lifetime. Both of us pretended.'

Simenon explores the complexity of...

One of Freud's central achievements was to demonstrate how unacceptable thoughts and feelings are repressed into the unconscious,...

Widely regarded as the first modern autobiography, The Confessions is an astonishing work of acute psychological insight....

A silent comedy star whose legendary slapstick routines are recognisable to this day, Charles 'Charlie' Chaplin's My...

If Britain's maritime history were embodied in a single ship, she would have a prehistoric prow, a mast plucked from a Victorian...

Christopher Clark's The Sleepwalkers has become one of the most influential history books of our century: a remarkable rethinking...

After spending five years researching and writing about the food of Spain, Claudia Roden has produced this definitive, passionate...

The iconic study of the Haitian revolution, by one of the most important historians of the twentieth century

C. L. R. James's...

Her life. Her learnings. Her toolkit to live boldly.

How do we build enduring and honest relationships?
How can we discover...

The story of a visionary British surgeon whose quest to unite science and medicine delivered us into the modern world - the...

Some people's lives are entirely their own creations. James Rebanks' isn't. The first son of a shepherd, who was the first son of...

Freud... , Breuer...

The tormenting of the body by the troubled mind, hysteria is among the most pervasive of human disorders - yet at the same time...

'Millions of eyes were suddenly upon us, creating a picture I will never forget for the rest of my life.'

In 2020, an...

In Zero Degrees of Empathy: A New Theory of Human Cruelty and Kindness Simon Baron-Cohen takes fascinating and challenging new...

Central Europe is not just a space on a map but also a region of shared experience - of mutual borrowings, impositions and...

Told for the very first time, this is the shocking and extraordinary story of the most-conniving and manipulative Tudor family...

There can be few more exciting or frightening moments in European history than the spring of 1848. Almost as if by magic, in city...

The routine traffic stop that ends in tragedy. The spy who spends years undetected at the highest levels of the Pentagon. The...

The teachings of Epicurus-about life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and...

'The story of the negro in America is the story of America ... it is not a very pretty story'

James Baldwin's breakthrough...

This extraordinary re-creation of the life of a medieval Italian merchant, Francesco di Marco Datini, is one of the greatest...

A playful and accessible guide to fermenting at home

James Read is on a mission to smuggle bacteria into our kitchens. In Of...

Now Grayson Perry is a fully paid-up member of the art establishment, he wants to show that any of us can appreciate art (after...

Of all the many things humans rely on plants for, surely the most curious is our use of them to change consciousness: to...

Eighteenth-century Scotland is famed for generating many of the enlightened ideas which helped to shape the modern world. But...

This volume brings together Freud's main contributions to the psychology of love. His illuminating discussions of the ways in...

This collection of writings is famous for giving us the phrase 'Freudian slip'. It also builds up a strong social history of...

In five elegant autobiographical meditations Calvino delves into his past, remembering awkward childhood walks with his father, a...

The Voyage of the Beagle is Charles Darwin's account of the momentous voyage which set in motion the current of intellectual...

Arguing that 'education is freedom', Paulo Freire's radical international classic contends that traditional teaching styles keep...