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Jane Goodall: The Book of Hope

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2022

Looking at the headlines?the worsening climate crisis, loss of biodiversity, political upheaval?it can be hard to feel optimistic. And yet hope has never been more desperately needed.

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Jared Diamond: Guns, Germs and Steel - A short history of everybody for the last 13,000 years

VINTAGE BOOKS, 2017

Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? And what can it teach us about our current crisis?

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Jim Collins: Good to Great

RANDOM HOUSE BUSINESS, 2001

After a five-year research project, Collins concludes that good to great can and does happen. In this book, he uncovers the underlying variables that enable any type of organization to make the leap from good to great...

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Jim Fisher: The Lindbergh Case

RUTGER UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2000

Fisher, a former FBI agent, teaches criminal justice at Edinboro University in Pennsylvania. Refuting those who claim that Bruno Richard Hauptmann was framed, the author presents a convincing case...

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Joel Le Pavous: Dictionnaire insolite de la Hongrie

COSMOPOLE, 2019

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Johan Norberg: The Capitalist Manifesto

ATLANTIC BOOKS, 2024

Marx and Engels were right when they observed in The Communist Manifesto that free markets had in a short time created greater prosperity and more technological innovation than all previous generations combined.

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Johann Hari: Lost Connections : Why You're Depressed and How to Find Hope

BLOOMSBURY, 2019

Depression and anxiety are now at epidemic levels. Why? Across the world, scientists have uncovered evidence for nine different causes. Some are in our biology, but most are in the way we are living today.

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Johann Hari: Stolen Focus - Why You Can't Pay Attention

BLOOMSBURY, 2023

Is your ability to focus and pay attention in free fall? You are not alone. The average office worker now focuses on any one task for just three minutes. But it's not your fault.

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John Berendt: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

VINTAGE BOOKS, 2023

Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense?

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John Bradshaw: Home Coming: Reclaiming and Championing Your Inner Child

PIATKUS, 1999

The healed inner child becomes a source of vitality and creativity, enabling us to find new joy and energy in living' John Bradshaw

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John Carreyrou: Bad Blood

PICADOR, 2023

Seen as the female Steve Jobs, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup ‘unicorn’ promised to revolutionize the medical industry with a machine that would make blood testing significantly faster and easier.

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John Carswell: Iznik Pottery

INTERLINK BOOKS, 2007

Some of the greatest glories of Ottoman art are the luxurious ceramic vessels and splendid tiles made to decorate newly founded mosques and palaces by the Turkish pottery at Iznik (ancient Nicaea).

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John Douglas: Mindhunter: Inside the FBI Elite Serial Crime Unit

ARROW BOOKS, 2017

The bestselling true story and inspiration behind the hit Netflix show of how one underfunded FBI team became the first to explore the dark world of serial murderers.

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John Vaillant: Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World

SCEPTRE, 2024

In May 2016, a Canadian oil town was overrun by wildfire, turning entire neighbourhoods into firebombs and driving 90,000 people from their homes.

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Jonas Ridderstrale , Kjell Nordström: Funky Business Forever - How to Enjoy Capitalism

FINANCIAL TIMES PUBLISHING, 2008

Funky Business tells us that difference rules, and difference comes from the way people think. In this world, we can no longer do "business as usual" - we need funky business.

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Jonathan Haidt: The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion

PENGUIN, 2013

In The Righteous Mind, psychologist Jonathan Haidt answers some of the most compelling questions about human relationships.

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Jonathan Safran Foer: Eating Animals

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2010

I simply wanted to know - for myself and my family - what meat is. Where does it come from? How is it produced?

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Jonathan Wilson: The Names Heard Long Ago

BLINK PUBLISHING, 2020

In 1953, the Mighty Magyars beat England 6-3 at Wembley, a result that echoes through the history of football. A year earlier, this Hungarian team had won Olympic gold.

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