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Patriarchy Blues

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "[A] scorching treatise on toxic masculinity. Joseph’s critiques of “the patriarchy... both overt and ingrained” are razor-sharp, but it’s the clear-eyed reckoning of his own place within it that tethers the soul of his book." —Publishers Weekly "Joseph has learned a great deal from bell hooks here, and I think she …

Devil Dogs

A Times History Book of the Year 2022 From Sunday Times bestselling historian Saul David, the dramatic tale of the first American troops to take the fight to the enemy in the Second World War, and also the last.

Black Spartacus

The definitive modern biography of the great slave leader, military genius and revolutionary hero Toussaint Louverture The Haitian Revolution began in the French Caribbean colony of Saint-Domingue with a slave revolt in August 1791, and culminated a dozen years later in the proclamation of the world's first independent black state. After the abolition of slavery …

Message to the People

In 1937, Marcus Garvey, founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and one of the most controversial figures in the history of race relations, assembled his most trusted organizers to impart his life's lessons. For one month he instructed this elite student body — at its peak the largest international mass movement of African peoples …

No One Crosses the Wolf

Heart of a Woman

* The fourth title in Maya Angelou's bestselling seven-volume autobiography.

Diving Bell & The Butterfly

‘Locked-in syndrome: paralysed from head to toe, the patient, his mind intact, is imprisoned inside his own body, unable to speak or move. In my case, blinking my left eyelid is my only means of communication.’

Between the Devil and the Deep

The first book to tell the terrifying story of what it feels like to get the bends, from the perspective of a veteran cave diver who overcame the unthinkable

Kijken door de ogen van een ander

Breng vreugde in je leven door anderen te helpen We leven in een snel veranderende wereld. In plaats van muren te bouwen en onszelf te isoleren, kunnen we ook samen proberen het geluk te vinden. Dat is het concept van omoiyari: een Japanse gewoonte waarin zorg en medeleven centraal staan. Het ondersteunt alle aspecten van …

Eat A Peach

Its young chef-owner, David Chang, served ramen and pork buns to a mix of fellow restaurant cooks and confused diners whose idea of ramen was instant noodles in Styrofoam cups.