
From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds
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'Required reading for anyone remotely curious about how they came to be remotely curious' Observer...
Puer Tea: Ancient Caravans and Urban Chic
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Puer tea has been grown for centuries in the Six Great Tea Mountains of Yunnan Province, and in...

Where's Stig: The World Tour
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Every now and then, Top Gear's tame racing driver needs a change of scene, and after a...
Being Who You are Where You are
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Focusing on how someone in need can best be helped, the author identifies the skills and honesty of...

Accidental Dictionary: The Surprising Twists and Turns of English Words
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How well do you know your words?; Buxom used to mean obedient; A cloud was a rock; Raunchy...

Happy People Sell: My Philosophies for Success
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Nev's unorthodox management style, which involves compulsory sing-a-longs, matchmaking attempts, arm...

How to be Massive
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You know your one Nikita? You've seen her around town: always within 100 metres of Penneys (where...

Must Try Harder!: The Very Worst Howlers by Schoolchildren
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A side-splitting collection of the most earnest and mangled attempts at the English language made by...

Question Time: A Quizzical Journey Round Britain
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Which major UK retailer has the same name as Odysseus's dog in Greek mythology? In the original...

The Greeks Had a Word for it: Words You Never Knew You Can't Do Without
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Do you ever search in vain for exactly the right word? Perhaps you want to articulate the vague...