Quick view The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House by Audre Lorde Now: €3.75 MSRP: Was: From the self-described 'black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet', these soaring, urgent essays on the power of women, poetry and anger are filled with darkness and light. Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau Now: €8.75 MSRP: Was: Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution.They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Ireland's Trees by Niall Mac Coitir Now: €16.99 MSRP: Was: Niall Mac Coitir brings to life the myths, legends and folklore associated with native Irish trees, much of which persists to this day. Two main themes emerge: the tree as a market of important places such as royal sites or holy w… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Fear and Trembling by Soren Kierkegaard Now: €9.99 MSRP: Was: Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comfor… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Of the Abuse of Words by John Locke Now: €8.75 MSRP: Was: John Locke was one of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, whose assertion that reason is the key to knowledge changed the face of philosophy. These writings on thought, ideas, perception, truth and language are some of the … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Fascism and Democracy by George Orwell Now: €2.50 MSRP: Was: 'The feeling that the very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world ... this prospect frightens me much more than bombs'. Fascism and Democracy collects five brilliant examples of Orwell's writing d… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Politics and the English Language by George Orwell Now: €3.75 MSRP: Was: 'Politics and the English Language' is widely considered Orwell's most important essay on style. Style, for Orwell, was never simply a question of aesthetics; it was always inextricably linked to politics and to truth. 'All issue… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Le Coq: A Journey to the Heart of French Rugby by Peter Bills Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: From French rugby's origins in Le Havre to the Catalan coast, acclaimed rugby writer Peter Bills travels the length and breadth of France, visiting the big cities and regional heartlands of the game, to reveal a country whose deep… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Pig that Wants to Be Eaten by Julian Baggini Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: Is it right to eat a pig that wants to be eaten?Are you really reading this book cover, or are you in a simulation? If God is all-powerful, could he create a square circle? Here are 100 of the most intriguing thought experiments f… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Museum of Other People by Adam Kuper Now: €16.25 MSRP: Was: This is a history of the ways in which foreign and prehistoric peoples were represented in museums of anthropology, with their displays of arts and artifacts, their dioramas, their special exhibitions, and their arrays of skulls a… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view How to Think Like a Philosopher: Essential Principles for Clearer Thinking by Julian Baggini Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: As politics slides toward impulsivity, and outrage bests rationality, how can philosophy help us critically engage with the world?How to Think Like A Philosopher is a revelatory exploration of the methods, tenets and attitudes of … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Pegasus: The Secret Technology that Threatens the End of Privacy and Democracy by Laurent Richard & Sandrine Rigaud Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: Pegasus is widely regarded as the most powerful cyber-surveillance system on the market – available to any government that can afford its multimillion-dollar price tag. The system’s creator, the NSO group, a private corporation he… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Post Wall, Post Square: Rebuilding the World After 1989 by Kristina Spohr Now: €5.99 MSRP: €13.75 Was: This landmark global study makes us rethink what happened when the Cold War ended and our present era was born. The world changed dramatically as the Berlin Wall fell and protest turned to massacre in Tiananmen Square. Now, with d… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Disappeared: Forced Disappearances in Ireland 1798-1998 by Padraig Óg Ó Ruairc Now: €19.99 MSRP: Was: The spectre of ‘the Disappeared’, those abducted, secretly executed and their bodies buried in remote locations, has overshadowed the debate around the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland for the last two decades. Yet what … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Wild Atlantic Women: Walking Ireland's West Coast by Grainne Lyons Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: A second-generation London Irishwoman walks the Wild Atlantic Way in the footsteps of eleven pioneering women, beginning with her great-grandmother, a lacemaker on Cape Clear Island, and including Ellen Hutchins, Edna O'Brien, Gra… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view A History of Water: Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History by Edward Wilson-Lee (Hardback) Now: €9.99 MSRP: €31.25 Was: From award-winning writer Edward Wilson-Lee, this is a thrilling true historical detective story set in sixteenth-century Portugal. A History of Water follows the interconnected lives of two men across the Renaissance globe. One o… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 by Rick Atkinson Now: €12.99 MSRP: €49.99 Was: New York Times In June 1773, King George III attended a grand celebration of his reign over the greatest, richest empire since ancient Rome.Less than two years later, Britain's bright future turned dark: after a series of provocat… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go Deeper Underwater by Jeff Maynard Now: €9.99 MSRP: €31.25 Was: Triumphs and disasters in the deep sea This is a journey through time and water, to the bottom of the ocean and the future of our planet. We do not see the ocean when we look at the water that blankets more than two thirds of our … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Paranoia: A Journey Into Extreme Mistrust and Anxiety by Daniel Freeman Now: €21.25 MSRP: Was: What is paranoia? What makes us mistrustful? How can this be overcome? Daniel Freeman, Professor of Psychology at Oxford, has spent thirty years at the vanguard of paranoia research and treatment. This remarkable and moving book t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Hardy Women: Mother, Sisters, Wives, Muses by Paula Byrne Now: €21.25 MSRP: €23.75 Was: Thomas Hardy is one of the most beloved and most-read British authors. His influence on literature and the minds of his readers is singular. But how is it that the novelist who created some of the most memorable and modern female … Add to Cart The item has been added