The Transgender Issue - An Argument for Justice by Shon Faye
$26.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
An incisive overview of transgender oppression and a brilliant argument for transgender rights, from a powerful new voice Trans people today have become a culture war issue, the subjects of a toxic and increasingly polarized debate' which generates reliable controversy for newspapers and talk shows. T ...Show more
Like, Comment, Subscribe: How YouTube Drives Google's Dominance and Controls Our Culture by Mark Bergen
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
The story of YouTube, the global phenomenon which single-handedly upended traditional media and transformed Google into one of the world's most profitable companiesSince 2005, YouTube has exploded, giving a platform to unique and valuable voices, but also to propaganda, misinformation and illicit videos ...Show more
Culture: A New World History by Martin Puchner
$39.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Can anyone really own a culture? This magnificent account argues that the story of global civilisations is one of mixing, sharing, and borrowing. It shows how art forms have crisscrossed continents over centuries to produce masterpieces. From Nefertiti's lost city and the Islamic Golden Age to twentiet ...Show more
A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto by China Mieville
$32.99 NZD
Category: History
China Mieville's brilliant reading of the modern world's most controversial and enduring political document- the Communist Manifesto. In 1848 a strange political tract was published by two emigres from Germany. Marx and Engels's apocalyptic vision of an insatiable system that penetrates every corner of ...Show more
How Humans Took Over the World: Unstoppable Us, Volume 1 (HB) by Yuval Noah Harari
$45.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
*From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes an incredible new story of the human race, for younger readers.* We humans aren't strong like lions, we don't swim as well as dolphins, and we definitely don't have wings! So how did we end up ruling the world? The answer to that is one o ...Show more
Kaffe Fassett's Timeless Themes: 23 New Quilts Inspired by Classic Patterns by Kaffe Fassett
$65.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
World-renowned artist Kaffe Fassett dives deep into the archives to reinvent his most beloved and classic fabric-based designs through an extraordinary collection of fresh quilt patternsKaffe Fassett needs no introduction--a master colorist and textile designer, Kaffe is known for legendary designs and ...Show more
Pink Floyd: The Dark Side Of The Moon: The Official 50th Anniversary Photobook by Pink Floyd
$100.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
March 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the release of The Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd. Designed by Pentagram to high specifications, this official book commemorating the band and the album will be a covetable package for the legions of Floyd fans out there--new and old. This date will also see ...Show more
We Had to Remove This Post by Hanna Bervoets
$24.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
DOES WHAT YOU SEE CHANGE WHO YOU ARE?Kayleigh is broke. Out of options, she takes a job as a content moderator, reviewing horrors and hate online and deciding which posts needs to be removed. Kayleigh is good at her job, and in her colleagues she finds a group of friends, even a new girlfriend. For the ...Show more
Edda Mussolini - The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe by Caroline Moorehead
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Edda Mussolini was Benito's favourite daughter: spoilt, venal, uneducated but clever, faithless but flamboyant, a brilliant diplomat, wild but brave, and ultimately strong and loyal. She was her father's confidante during the 20 years of Fascist rule, acting as envoy to both Germany and Britain, and pla ...Show more
Poor People With Money - A Novel by Dominic Hoey
$37.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Monday Woolridge is a fighter with a face covered in scars and life full of debt. Her Avondale flat has no furniture, her father's dead, her catatonic mother's in an expensive nursing home and her kickboxing gym is going to Thailand. Monday's shitty bartending job pays fifty cents over minimum wage, and ...Show more
The Handshake - A Gripping History by Ella Al-Shamahi
$22.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Friends do it, strangers do it and so do chimpanzees - and it's not just deeply embedded in our history and culture, it may even be written in our DNA. The humble handshake, it turns out, has a rich and surprising history. So let's join palaeoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi as she embarks on a funny and ...Show more
Civilisations by Laurent Binet
$26.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
A stunningly ambitious and entertaining novel that gives us a counter-factual history of the modern world, from the author of the international bestseller HHhH.A stunningly ambitious and entertaining novel that gives us a counter-factual history of the modern world, from the author of the international ...Show more