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Dec 5, 2023 · Trust. by Hernan Diaz. Buy the book. As winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Trust is undoubtedly one of the novels of the year and thus a great gift for readers of literary fiction. Everyone in 1920s New York knows of Benjamin and Helen Rask, the Wall Street tycoon and the daughter of bohemian aristocrats.
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Nov 9, 2022 · Give the gift of a great read with this pick of the best books that make for Christmas presents, as chosen by our editors, writers and contributors. Whether you’re looking for a stylish book for mum or something practical for dad, fiction for a friend or a literary adventure for children – find your festive inspiration here with our guide to the best books to buy as Christmas presents this ...
- Nomad Century: How to Survive The Climate Upheaval by Gaia Vince
- Exploring The World by Alexander Maitland
- Dark and Magical Places: The Neuroscience of How We Navigate by Christopher Kemp
- Otherlands: A World in The Making by Thomas Halliday
- Inside Qatar: Hidden Stories from One of The Richest Nations on Earth
- The World: A Family History by Simon Sebag Montefiore
- Spring Tides: Exploring Marine Life on The Isle of Man by Fiona Gell
In the opening chapters of Nomad Century, science writer and broadcaster Gaia Vince paints a stark picture of what the world is likely to look like if global average temperatures rise 4°C above pre-industrial levels. This isn’t a distant or unrealistic prospect: climate models suggest we’re currently heading towards a 3°C–4°C rise by the end of the...
For almost two hundred years, the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) has recognised the achievements of the explorers and travellers who have traversed and mapped our planet, awarding its prestigious gold medalsto those who have contributed most to our knowledge of the world. Maitland’s book is a who’s who of these intrepid explorers. Nearly all...
Human beings have traversed and mapped continents and oceans. We’ve been to the Moon and back. We have an impressive collective knowledge about how to get around – but as Christopher Kemp’s fascinating book about the neuroscience of navigation shows, most of us still have a lot to learn about why we’re able to work out where we are. Fortunately, th...
It’s phenomenally difficult for human brains to grasp deep time. Even thousands of years seem unfathomable, with all human existence before the invention of writing deemed ‘prehistory’, a time we know very little about. Thomas Halliday’s book Otherlandshelps to ease our self-centred minds into these depths. Moving backwards in time, starting with t...
How much do most of us really know about Qatar? One of the richest nations on Earth per capita. A successful, and potentially dodgy, World Cup bid. A place beset with workers’ rights abuses. That might be the limit of it. Feeling in a similar boat, but determined to find out more ahead of this year’s football spectacular, social anthropologist and ...
While many of us spent lockdown learning how to bake bread, grow vegetables in our back gardens or doing DIY, Simon Sebag Montefiore wrote a history of the world, from more than 800,000 years ago to the present day. It contains a vast breadth of knowledge about the world, acquired from a lifetime of reading, and all told through the stories of some...
Published poet and marine scientist Fiona Gell (not a common combination), writes an evocative story of her infatuation with the sea. A delightful meeting of informed, scientific intelligence and beautiful prose. Nature writing at its best.
Nov 22, 2021 · The Dark is the perfect Christmas gift for your thriller and mystery fan. Emma Haughton’s debut novel, a locked room mystery set in an Antarctic research facility cut off from the outside world ...
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Nov 22, 2023 · Luna Loves Christmas by Joseph Coelho, illustrated by Fiona Lumbers (Andersen Press, £12.99) This picture book by the Children’s Laureate is a gorgeous tale with a message about the importance ...
