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An emotional love story with a thrilling twist from the globally bestselling author of The One Memory of Flora Banks.

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Horace Rumpole is in a strange state that could only be described as a kind of air-conditioned purgatory: he has retired to...

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Italo Calvino was one of the most joyful and imaginative writers of...

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'Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life'

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So the only question is: do animals other than man suffer?

One of the great moral philosophers of the modern age, Peter Singer...

A personal journey of self-healing through reconnecting with nature and rewilding the mind

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A guide to the wonders of Venice, conveyed by means of an artist's sketchbook

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He is a renowned Swedish filmmaker and has a plan for everything. She is his daughter, by the actress he directed and once loved....