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Style of Time: Evolution of Wristwatch Design, 1900 to the Present by MARA CAPPELLETTI
150.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Time is a great mystery. A changeable element, which expands or vanishes, but that appears concrete as it is marked by the passing of seconds, minutes, hours, days, and years. The path toward the capture of minutes and seconds coincided with the phases of scientific evolution that allowed man to manufac ...Show more
Taylor Swift: and the clothes she wears by TERRY NEWMAN
60.00 NZD
Category: Music | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Taylor Swift is the quintessential millennial. Free-thinking and creative, she navigates pop stardom with boundless charisma and a keen eye on her digital presence. She has become a truly global phenomenon but remains intimately connected with her fans. A born storyteller, her outfits mark the different ...Show more
Ten Global Trends Every Smart Person Should Know - And Many Others You Will Find Interesting by Ronald Bailey; Marian L. Tupy
50.00 NZD
Category: Current Affairs | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
"Ten Global Trends Every Smart Person Should Know is a pleasure: gorgeous, self-contained vignettes on human progress, which you can sample at your leisure or devour in a sitting." --Steven Pinker, author of Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress Think the world is gett ...Show more
That Bird Has My Wings: The Autobiography of an Innocent Man on Death Row by Jarvis Jay Masters
29.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
That Bird Has My Wings is the astounding memoir of death row inmate Jarvis Masters and a testament to the tenacity of the human spirit and the talent of a fine writer. Offering scenes from his life that are at times poignant, revelatory, frightening, soul-stirring, painful, funny, and uplifting, That Bi ...Show more
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
20.00 NZD
32.00 (37% off)
Category: General fiction | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
"To realize one's destiny is a person's only obligation."--from The Alchemist The Alchemist tells the story of Santiago, the young Andalusian shepherd who dreams of buried treasure in Egypt and embarks upon a challenging journey to find it. With all the simplicity and symbolic richness of a fable, C ...Show more
The Book of Forgiving: The Fourfold Path for Healing Ourselves and Our World by Archbishop Desmond Tutu & Mpho Tutu
25.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
The Book of Forgiving, written together by the Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and his daughter Revd Mpho Tutu, offers a deeply personal testament and guide to the process of forgiveness. All of us have at times needed both to forgive and be forgiven - whether small, everyday harms or real ...Show more
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma
26.00 NZD
Category: Mindfulness | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
An internationally bestselling fable about a spiritual journey, littered with powerful life lessons that teach us how to abandon consumerism in order to embrace destiny, live life to the full and discover joy. * This inspiring tale is based on the author's own search for life's true purpose, providing a ...Show more
The Patterning Instinct: A Cultural History of Humanity's Search for Meaning by Jeremy R. Lent
60.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Winner of the 2017 Nautilus Silver Award This fresh perspective on crucial questions of history identifies the root metaphors that cultures have used to construct meaning in their world. It offers a glimpse into the minds of a vast range of different peoples: early hunter-gatherers and farmers, ancien ...Show more
The Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries Revealing the Mind Behind the Universe by Stephen C. Meyer
37.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
The New York Times bestselling author of Darwin's Doubt presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology. Beginning in the late 19th century, many intellectuals began to insist that scientific knowledge conflicts with tradit ...Show more
The Upside of Uncertainty - A Guide to Finding Possibility in the Unknown by Nathan Furr; Susannah Harmon Furr (As told to)
55.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Whether you're searching for courage to start a new project, change careers, launch a business, develop an idea, or reinvent yourself after a disappointment or life change, you will face uncertainty-that ambiguous and uncomfortable state that often makes us feel confused, anxious, and afraid to act. Tho ...Show more
Three Questions - How to Discover and Master the Power Within You by Don Miguel Ruiz; Barbara Emrys (As told to)
27.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
From the author of the international bestseller The Four Agreements comes a profound guide which grounds itself further in the tradition of Toltec wisdom, helping us find and use the hidden power within us to achieve our fullest and most authentic lives. Delving deeper into Native American practice, Do ...Show more
Venezia: Through A Venetian's Eye by FEDERICO POVOLERI
135.00 NZD
Category: Travel | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Photographer Federico Povoleri is a native Venetian and knows his hometown like almost no one else. With his black-and-white photographs, he captures an atmosphere of the lagoon city that is usually lost in the buzz of the tourist crowds. His experiences and knowledge of the city allow him to capture mo ...Show more