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Non-Fiction June 2010


At Home

by Bill Bryson

If anyone can make you feel at home in the pages of a book, it's Bill Bryson. In 'At Home' he examines the little things around the house we take for granted. He takes us with a microscope into a world that is both familiar and unknown, applying his trademark...

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Hitch-22

by Christopher Hitchens

Christopher Hitchens has established himself as one of the world's most influential public intellectuals and atheists. In this long-awaited and candid memoir, Hitchens re-traces the footsteps of his life to date, from his childhood in Portsmouth with...

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Globish

by Robert McCrumb

How on earth did the English language become so dominant? Robert McCrum explores the historical roots of English, through Rome, the British Empire, and America, to the turn of events (and technology) that has led it to be the 'world's language'. In...

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Alex's Adventures in Numberland

by Alex Bellos

Intrigued by integers? Curious about quadratics? Spooked by spirals? Maybe not, but mathematical concepts underpin just about everything in our lives. In this richly entertaining and accessible book, Alex Bellos explodes the myth that maths is best left...

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Nomad

by Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Ayaan Hirsi Ali caused a worldwide sensation with her gutsy memoir INFIDEL. Now, in NOMAD, she tells of coming to America to build a new life, an ocean away from the death threats made against her by European Islamists, the strife she witnessed and the...

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Power Trip: The Political Journey of Kevin Rudd

by David Marr

Power Trip shows the making of Kevin Rudd, Prime Minister. In Eumundi, where Rudd was born, David Marr investigates the formative tradegy of his life: the death of his father and what came after. He tracks the transformation of a dreamy kid into an inplacably...

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God is Not One

by Stephen Prothero

Is religion toxic or tonic? Is it a force for good or for evil? The answer is 'all of the above' – which is to say that religion is a force far too powerful to be ignored.

God Is Not One is the essential guide to learning about and understanding...

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