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  • Down Old Roads

    by Mathijs Deen ...
    Translated by Jane Hedley-Prole, Jonathan Reeder ...
    "This is the E8," my father said. "It runs from London to Moscow."For a million years people have been travelling throughout Europe, from the mysterious homo antecessor who left his footprints on the coast of England to travellers on the motorways of today. Under every footstep lies an older one, under every paved road a donkey trail or wagon rut, under every footpath the prints of a hunter or his ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • What about Me?

    the struggle for identity in a market-based society

    Translated by Jane Hedley-Prole ...
    According to current thinking, anyone who fails to succeed must have something wrong with them. The pressure to achieve and be happy is taking a heavy toll, resulting in a warped view of the self, disorientation, and despair. People are lonelier than ever before. Today’s pay-for-performance mentality is turning institutions such as schools, universities, and hospitals into businesses — even ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • We Are Our Brains

    A Neurobiography of the Brain, from the Womb to Alzheimer's

    by D. F. Swaab ...
    Translated by Jane Hedley-Prole ...
    A vivid account of what makes us human.Based groundbreaking new research, We Are Our Brains is a sweeping biography of the human brain, from infancy to adulthood to old age. Renowned neuroscientist D. F. Swaab takes us on a guided tour of the intricate inner workings that determine our potential, our limitations, and our desires, with each chapter serving as an eye-opening window on a different ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Republic

    A Novel

    Translated by Jane Hedley-Prole ...
    A gripping academic novel about deception and self-deception, ambition, the love of history as entertainment, and the hunt for the perfect enemy.Josip Brik, larger-than-life pop philosopher, Hitler studies expert, and TV historian, has always found himself more attracted to the fictional representation of history than to history itself. When Brik falls from a hotel window in Amsterdam, the number ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Mazel Tov

    by J. S. Margot ...
    Translated by Jane Hedley-Prole ...
    A heartwarming, funny and provocative memoir of a woman navigating clashing cultures during her decades-long friendship with an Orthodox Jewish family, new in paperbackWhen 20-year-old student J. S. Margot took a tutoring job in 1987, little did she know it would open up an entire world.In the family's Orthodox Jewish household she would encounter endless rules - 'never come on a Friday, never ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

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  • Testament of Youth

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