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How to Keep an Open Mind: An Ancient Guide to Thinking Like a Skeptic by Sextus Empiricus
$35.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
How ancient skepticism can help you attain tranquility by learning to suspend judgment Along with Stoicism and Epicureanism, Skepticism is one of the three major schools of ancient Greek philosophy that claim to offer a way of living as well as thinking. How to Keep an Open Mind provides an unmatched in ...Show more
For the Love of Music - A Conductor's Guide to the Art of Listening by John Mauceri
$28.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Why do so many of us listen to classical music, and how can you get the most from listening to it? In this unpretentious and instructive book, internationally celebrated conductor and teacher John Mauceri brings to bear his lifetime of experience and profound knowledge. A protégé of Leonard Bernstein a ...Show more
Music - A Subversive History by Ted Gioia
$30.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
"A dauntingly ambitious, obsessively researched" (Los Angeles Times) global history of music that reveals how songs have shifted societies and sparked revolutions. Histories of music overwhelmingly suppress stories of the outsiders and rebels who created musical revolutions and instead celebrate the mai ...Show more
My Cool Classic Car - An Inspirational Guide to Classic Cars by Chris Haddon
$23.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
A celebration of 40 classic cars from around the world Fueled by passion, nostalgia, and perhaps eccentricity over necessity, Chris Haddon celebrates often overlooked cars and introduces the world's most classic cars and their owners. Some are immaculate, while some come with rust, but regardless of age ...Show more
Gardens in My Life by Arabella Lennox-Boyd
$80.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
A world-renowned horticultural tour de force, Arabella Lennox-Boyd is one of the most accomplished landscape designers of our time. House and Garden Arabella Lennox-Boyd is one of the foremost garden designers in the world. She has created some of the country's most stunning private gardens, in addition ...Show more
Lifespan: Why We Age - and Why We Don't Have To by David Sinclair
$28.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
In this paradigm-shifting book from acclaimed Harvard Medical School doctor and one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people on earth, Dr. David Sinclair reveals that everything we think we know about ageing is wrong, and shares the surprising, scientifically-proven methods that can help readers l ...Show more
The Wood Age: How One Material Shaped the Whole of Human History by Rolans Ennos
$37.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Roland Ennos' The Wood Age is a love-letter to the world's most vital and yet most threatened material. It is the story of how wood has shaped our human experience from the earliest foragers to the modern four poster bed. In a journey to appreciate how much wood matters – and has done since prehistor ...Show more
Big Dog Small Dog - Make Your Dog Happier by Being Understood by Selina McIntyre
$38.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
MAKE YOUR DOG HAPPIER BY BEING UNDERSTOOD Learning how to communicate with your dog will lead you and your canine companion to a lifetime of happiness.Dog behaviour expert Selina McIntyre uses a natural and direct method, helping humans understand how dogs deal with things like fear, change and anxie ...Show more
The Collected Works of Jim Morrison - Poetry, Journals, Transcripts, and Lyrics by Jim Morrison; Tom Robbins (Foreword by)
$75.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
An untitled collection of writings by James Douglas Morrison.
Tikanga by Francis Tipene, Kaiora Tipene
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
The stars of The Casketeers on how to live a fulfilling life, rich with tikanga. Following on from the bestseller Life as a Casketeer, Francis and Kaiora Tipene share how they bring the traditional values of tikanga Maori into day-to-day living and what they learnt about the concepts of te ao Maori g ...Show more
Mental Fitness by Paul Wood
$37.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
The bestselling author of How to Escape from Prison, prisoner-turned-psychologist Paul Wood on developing the mental fitness to take on life's challenges Getting and staying mentally fit, just like getting and maintaining a high level of physical fitness, involves hard work, effort, and consistency. Our ...Show more
Women Don't Owe You Pretty by Florence Given
$30.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Women Don't Owe You Pretty tells you to love sex, hate sexism, protect your goddamn energy, life is short, dump them, and that you owe men nothing, least of all pretty. Florence's debut book explores all progressive corners of the feminist conversation; from insecurity projection and refusing to find c ...Show more
