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How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell
$29.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Reading Level: 6.5 Wellbeing
A galvanising critique of the forces vying for our attention - and our personal information - that redefines what we think of as productivity and reveals what we've been too distracted to see about ourselves and our world. Nothing is harder to do these days than nothing. But in a world where our value ...Show more
Eggshell Skull by Bri Lee
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Damien Cave: (New York Times bureau chief in Sydney & friend of Bookoccino) "This debut from a former Queensland judge's associate breaks the silence around sexual assault and all the ways Australia's court system tries to silence victims. If you're wondering why Australia's #metoo movement hasn't ...Show more
Axiomatic by Maria Tumarkin
$34.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
Winner of the Windham Campbell Prize for Non-Fiction 2020. This boundary-shifting fusion of thinking, storytelling, and meditation takes as its starting point five axioms: * 'Give Me a Child Before the Age of 7 and I'll Give You the (Wo)Man' * 'History Repeats Itself...' * 'Those Who Forget the Past ...Show more
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science by Andrea Wulf
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Reading Level: very good
The acclaimed author of Founding Gardeners reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world--and in the process created modern environmentalism. One of the New York Times' 10 Best Books of the Year, Winner of th ...Show more
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