How to Start Writing (and When to Stop)
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In this witty “how-to” guide, Wislawa Szymborska has nothing but sympathy for the labors of would-be writers generally: “I myself started out with rotten poetry...
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100 Hugs: A book to warm the hearts of those in need of a hug
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A beautiful and heartwarming collection of illustrated hugs from Chris Riddell, UK Children's Laureate 2015-2017.100 Hugs is the perfect gift for a loved one, or to...
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All in Her Head: How Gender Bias Harms Women's Mental Health
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This provocative, deeply personal book explores how women experience mental health care differently than men—and lays out how the system must change for women to...
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The Schubert Treatment: A Story of Music and Healing
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For readers of Oliver Sacks and Being Mortal by Atul Gawande comes “a luminous ode to the ‘mysterious ways music... moves’ patients with such conditions as dementia...
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Wired for Music: A Search for Health and Joy Through the Science of Sound
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“Beautifully written… a riveting account of how melodies and rhythms connect us, and help us deal with alienation and anxiety.”—Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, author...
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Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
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From “weird, scary, ingenious” (The New York Times) stand-up comedian Maria Bamford, an instant New York Times bestselling, brutally honest, and “laugh-out-loud funny” (Jennette McCurdy, #1 New York...
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Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE NERO PRIZE 2023'A book that could not be more necessary' Observer'Eloquent, clever and devastating' The Times'Deftly illustrates how ageist misogyny remains an acceptable prejudice' GuardianWhat...
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Bad Vibes Only
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From the host of the podcast Terrible, Thanks for Asking—called “a gift” by The New York Times—a raw and humorous essay collection in the spirit of Jenny...
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A History of Ideas
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A collection of humanity’s most inspiring ideas throughout time, bringing perspective to the challenges and wonders of being alive. This is an unusual sort...
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Deep-Sea Creeps
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Your exes as the creeps of the deep sea.While there may be plenty of fish in the sea, the ones down deep may not be worth...
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Penguin Book of Migration
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A Penguin ClassicEvery year, three to four million people move to a new country. From war refugees to corporate expats, migrants constantly reshape their places...
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Ecce Homo - Friedrich Nietzsche
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In late 1888, only weeks before his final collapse into madness, Nietzsche (1844-1900) set out to compose his autobiography, and Ecce Homo remains one of...
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London Labour and the London Poor
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Unflinching reports of London’s poor from a prolific and influential English writer London Labour and the London Poor originated in a series of articles, later published...
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A Leg to Stand On
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Here the doctor becomes the patient, as Dr. Sacks chronicles the mountaineering accident which left him with the uncanny feeling of being "legless," and raises...
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On The Move
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An impassioned, tender, and joyous memoir by the author of Musicophilia and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.When Oliver Sacks was twelve years old, a...
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Everything In Its Place
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From the bestselling author of Musicophilia and On the Move, a final volume of the great physician's essays showcases his broad range of interests--from his passions for ferns,...
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The Best of Me
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“Genius… It is miraculous to read these pieces… You must read The Best of Me.” —Andrew Sean Greer, New York Times Book ReviewA New York Times Book Review Editors’...
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Size: How It Explains the World
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From the New York Times bestselling author of How the World Really Works, a wide-ranging look at the most fundamental governing principle of our world: size, whose laws, limits, and...
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Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World
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Shortlisted for the Zócalo Book PrizeNamed one of the best books of the year by The New Yorker and The New Republic“Consistently entertaining and often downright funny.” —The New Yorker“Wry...
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
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The best-selling author of Stiff turns her outrageous curiosity and infectious wit on the most alluring scientific subject of all: sex.The study of sexual physiology—what happens, and...
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Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE NAUTILUS GOLD AWARD“A powerful and provocative testament to the diverse coalition of minds we’ll need to face the mounting challenges...
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A Woman of Pleasure
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An unforgettable novel of fearless women banding together to pursue the lives they want, inspired by the real-life historic Japanese courtesan strikeIn 1903, a fifteen-year-old...
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Blood: The science, medicine, and mythology of menstruation
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The galvanizing new book from Dr. Jen Gunter, #1 bestselling author of The Vagina Bible and The Menopause Manifesto, dispels the shame, mythology, and misinformation around menstruation with scientific...
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Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
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A NEW YORKER ESSENTIAL READ • From the best-selling author of The Invention of Nature comes an exhilarating story about a remarkable group of young rebels—poets, novelists, philosophers—who, through their...
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Bitch: On the Female of the Species
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A “playful, enlightening,” and “effervescent exposé” (Scientific American) on the queens of the animal kingdom Studying zoology made Lucy Cooke feel like a sad freak. Not...
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