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What We Talk About When We Talk About The Tube: The District Line (Penguin Underground Lines) by John Lanchester
$9.99 AUD
Category: Display & Gift | Series: Penguin Underground Lines
John Lanchester, author of Whoops! and Capital takes us on a whirlwind tour of the Tube to show its secrets, just how much we take for granted about it, and what we're really talking about, since we so often do talk about it. In short, he shows what a marvel it is - part of a series of twelve books tied ...Show more
Whoops! Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay by John Lanchester
$24.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
We are, to use a technical economic term, screwed. The cowboy capitalists had a party with everyone's money and now we're all paying for it. What went wrong? And will we learn our lesson - or just carry on as before, like celebrating surviving a heart attack with a packet of Rothmans? If you want to ...Show more
Whoops!: Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay by John Lanchester
$49.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
There's probably a word in German for that feeling you get when you can understand something while it's being explained to you, but lose hold of the explanation as soon as it stops. A lot of writing about the credit crunch has that effect. This title makes it possible for all of us to grasp how we found ...Show more