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M Train
The new book from Patti Smith, one of the greatest artists of her generation
M Train begins in the tiny Greenwich Village cafe where Smith goes every morning for black coffee, ruminates on the world as it is and the world as it... More about this book -
Chasing the Scream
This shocking account of the War on Drugs and the alternatives to it is 'superb journalism and thrilling story-telling' - Naomi Klein, author of No Logo
January 2015 marks 100 years since drugs were first banned. Johann Hari... More about this book -
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera
A new survey of the masterworks of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, set against the backdrop of Mexican Modernism. Few artists have captured the public's imagination with the force of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Icons respectively of surrealism and th... More about this book -
Notebooks
In this gorgeously illustrated book, join Betty Churcher on apersonal tour of her most beloved works, including masterpieces byRembrandt, Goya, Manet, Velazquez, Courbet, Vermeer and Cazanne.
A trained artist, Betty's sketches reveal the sec... More about this book -
Road Series
In the spirit of Patti Smith's M Train, Road Series is both love story and elegy. Renowned musician Hugo Race's evocations of Melbourne, Sydney, the USA, Europe and Mali, and the life of a rock musician on the road are revealing, incisive and e... More about this book -
All the Birds in the Sky
Childhood friends Patricia Delfine and Laurence Armstead didn't expect to see each other again, after parting ways under mysterious circumstances during high school. After all, the development of magical powers and the invention of a two-second time m... More about this book -
Ten Conversations You Must Have With Your Son
Making time to talk with your son is one thing; knowing what to talk about is another.
Every parent of a teenage boy knows there are certain conversations they must have with their son. But too often they put them off - or don't have t... More about this book -
The Art of Meditation
An elegant and inspiring short guide to the art of meditation: another instant classic from the bestselling author of Happiness.
Wherever he goes, Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard is asked to explain what meditation is,... More about this book -
American Gods
Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until he learns that she's been killed in a terrible accident.
Flying home for the funeral, as a violent storm roc... More about this book -
The Art of Happiness at Work
Following the massive success of The Art of Happiness, the Dalai Lama and Howard Cutler now bring their bestselling message to our lives.Of the many Dalai Lama titles on sale, THE ART OF HAPPINESS - written with western psychiatrist Howa... More about this book
