Even princes from faraway planets do not always remain small. Eventually they grow up &
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A beautiful tribute to the international bestseller The Little Prince, with specially commissioned illustrations by the award-winning artist Pietari Posti Few stories are as widely read & as universally cherished by children & adults alike as The Little Prince. But even princes from faraway planets eventually grow up. No longer content with his tiny planet, the young prince sets off once again to explore the universe. And so begins another remarkable journey into the secrets & joys of living a meaningful life. A charming fable for all ages, this wonderful follow-up to the beloved classic overflows with love & wisdom, a true celebration of life as it should be lived in all its beauty & joy. ...

Hisham Matar was nineteen when his father was kidnapped & taken to prison in Libya. He would never see him again. Twenty-two years later, the fall of Gaddafi meant he was finally able to return to his homel&. In this moving memoir, the author takes us on an illuminating journey, both physical & psychological; a journey to find his father & rediscover his country. The Return is at once a universal & an intensely personal tale. It is an exquisite meditation on how history & politics can bear down on an individual life. & yet Hisham Matar`s memoir isn`t just about the burden of the past, but the consolation of love, literature & art. It is the story of what it is to be human. ...

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE IN BIOGRAPHY WINNER OF THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHYWINNER OF THE SLIGHTLY FOXED BEST FIRST BIOGRAPHY PRIZE ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES` TOP 10 BOOKS OF 2016 The Return is at once a universal & an intensely personal tale. It is an exquisite meditation on how history & politics can bear down on an individual life. & yet Hisham Matar`s memoir isn`t just about the burden of the past, but the consolation of love, literature & art. It is the story of what it is to be human. Hisham Matar was nineteen when his father was kidnapped & taken to prison in Libya. He would never see him again. Twenty-two years later, the fall of Gaddafi meant he was finally able to return to his homel&. In this moving memoir, the author takes us on an illuminating journey, both physical & psychological; a journey to find his father & rediscover his country. ...

All over the world, people`s loved ones are returning from the dead. Exactly as they were before they died. As if they had never left. As if it`s just another ordinary day. Jacob Hargrave tragically drowned over forty years ago. Now he`s on his aged parents` doorstep, still eight years old: the little boy they knew they`d never see again. As the family find themselves at the centre of a community on the brink of collapse, they are forced to navigate a whole new reality & question everything they`ve ever believed. No one knows how or why this mysterious event is happening, whether it`s a miracle or a sign of the end. The only certainty is that their lives will never be the same again. ...

James Lovelock`s bestselling ” The Revenge of Gaia: Why the Earth is Fighting Back
- & How we can Still Save Humanity” is a dire
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A short, sharp intervention in the crucial debate about the future of democracy, which has been brought to a head by events from Brexit to the Trump phenomenon. We live in strange days in the history of democracy. Every serious politician in the Western world supports democracy. Yet when the EU Referendum & American Elections both delivered the `wrong` result, elites challenged the merit of the people`s will, & some even tried to block it. Preferring unelected institutions, from technocrats to the courts, self-appointed higher minds questioned whether voters are fit to be trusted with their own futures. Ours is the age of ”I support democracy, but...” & yet the answer will never be to impose limitations. Popular democracy must offer better choices, rather than removing choice altogether. It`s time to defend democracy & fight for more it, with no ifs, buts or backtracks. ...

UN covert negotiator, Yael Azoulay, has been sent to Reykjavik to broker a secret meeting between the US President & her Iranian counterpart. Both parties want to reach agreement, but Yael soon realises that powerful enemies are preparing to sabotage the talks. Enemies for whom peace means an end to their lucrative profit streams. In this gripping, intelligent thriller, Adam Le Bor draws on twenty-five years of frontline reporting to show us who calls the shots in the corridors of power. ...

Stop digital pickpockets in their tracks with this stylish tri-fold RFID wallet. Ensuring that you don’t become a victim of digital fraud, this large capacity wallet integrates an RFID shield to safeguard all of your sensitive, secure data embedded in bank card chips. A large pocket is perfect for notes & a boarding pass, while the multiple card slots have a convenient dual function view window which not only means that you can instantly identify your card but also slide it effortlessly out of the slot. A secure & simple-to-use magnetic closure offers extra peace of mind.- Large capacity wallet with RFID protection- Blocks RFID scanning equipment- Protects against identity theft & digital crime- Secure magnetic closure- Dual function card view window means that you can effortlessly slide out a card ...

Slip into a shirt pocket, a clutch bag or even attach to the back of your smartphone, this slim line, micro-sized card wallet has RFID protection to keep your sensitive data safe in the city & beyond. Using an integrated RFID shield, it safeguards you from identity theft or digital pickpockets. Paired back, discreet styling combines with a robust, durable material & reassuring soft magnetic closure making it a perfect companion for a night out.- Micro-sized card wallet with RFID protection- Blocks RFID scanning equipment- Protects against identity theft & digital crime- Secure magnetic closure- Robust & durable outer material ...