Immense & beautiful
- almost drinkable -- Midweek BBC Radio 4 Simply superb work buy it if you like wine at all -- Victoria
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From 'one of the most influential thinkers of our time' (Sunday Times) how to respond to today's demands on our attention In this brilliant follow-up to The Case for Working with Your Hands Matthew Crawford investigates the challenge of mastering one's own mind With ever-increasing demands on our attention & with capitalism increasingly invading every space how do we focus on what's really important in our lives? Exploring the intense focus of ice-hockey players the flow of a cook in their element & the inherited craft of building pipe organs Crawford argues that in order to flourish we need to return to lives where we establish meaningful connections with objects & the people around us ...

The world really does come to visit George when his grandpa arrives with a globe to look after him & his sister for the day Grandpa explains how everything from the cereal they eat for breakfast & the chocolate bars they love to the rubber in their bicycle tyres & wood in their toys come from plants all over the world The lively simple text follows George's day as he discovers the wonder of plants & how they affect his daily life With eye-catching quirky illustrations coupled with photographs of the original grasses fruits & plants on the right hand side this highly original & entertaining book follows the ethos of the Eden Project by increasing awareness in children of the natural world around them ...

In The World Cup Of Everything Richard Osman gives you & your friends the chance to vote on some of the most controversial & funniest arguments of our time What is the greatest chocolate bar of all? It's the Twirl surely? Maybe Maltesers? What are the greatest crisps of all time? Frazzles of course! Anything but Ready Salted Walkers Best sitcom ever? Hmmm ' Only Fools & Horses' or ' Blackadder' Best animal? Dog! No wait cat! No wait dog! Hold on you disagree? You think that Pickled Onion Monster Munch are the best crisps? & ' Mrs Brown's Boys' is the best sitcom? Play along with The World Cup Of Everything & you & your family & friends can decide these things once & for all You will be arguing about then voting on the best crisps the best chocolate the best sweets the best sitcom the best Christmas songs the best Disney films the best biscuits & so much more It is also packed with amazing stories & incredible facts on everything from Nandos to ' Die Hard' to Jammie Dodgers And who wins? You decide! Richard from Pointless you know the one ...

The highly stylised & critically acclaimed Nintendo DS game “ The World Ends With You” is coming to Nintendo Switch When the main character Neku suddenly encounters the mysterious girl Shiki he gets caught up in a deadly game
- he’ll be erased from existence if he can’t complete a series of twisted tasks Tear into each rhythmic battle using the game’s traditional touch controls or Joy-Con controllers for a fresh style of combat! The action-RPG will also include a sizeable new scenario that gets right to the heart of the story Complete the missionor face erasure That&s all Neku knows after regaining consciousness in the middle of a busy intersection without his memories Now he & his partner must fight to survive a life-or-death game in this twisted tale with more turns than the urban labyrinth of Tokyo they&re trapped in This definitive version of Square Enix&s RPG classic brings the dark story to life on the Nintendo Switch system along with a new scenario & some killer new remixed music Features Fight to survive the week-long " Reapers& Game" playing out on the twisted streets of Shibuya Tokyo Delve into Square Enix&s remastered RPG classic The Nintendo Switch exclusive new scenario makes this the definitive experience Collect an array of mysterious stylish pins with powerful psychic abilities then point the way to victory in real-time action-fueled RPG battles New remixed music tracks new enemies & hours of additional content
- all exclusive to The World Ends with You Final Remix Distinctive modern art from a team of artists led by producer Tetsuya Nomura best known for his work on the Kingdom Hearts & Final Fantasy game series The expansive soundtrack boasts a wide array of genres including everything from rock to hip-hop to electronica

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The God of Gaming has arrived! Keima is a dating sim champion Cute girls are rendered powerless by his irresistible game playing techniques Too bad things aren&t that way in the real world that is until his tempting game playing causes a real live
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- cute demon hunter named Elsie to materialize! Now Elsie wants Keima to help her free hot girls from sneaky demons who secretly possess them Actors Hiro Shimono Kanae Ito Aoi Yuki Ayana Taketatsu Kana Hanazawa & Nao T¿yama Director Shigehito Takayanagi Certificate 15 years & over Screen 169 Anamorphic Languages Japanese Additional Languages English Subtitles English Duration 5 hours & 25 minutes (approx)

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The God of Conquests Returns! Every otaku&s favourite dating sims champion is back! & Keima still has his adorable lost soul-hunting demon cutie with him! Together they continue their pursuit of finding escaped lost souls who are hiding within beautiful young school girls But how to release these trapped spirits? Why they have to get the girls to fall in love of course! & this time when lost souls turn up in everyone from the school&s bully to the school&s hottest new student teacher Keima finds even his romantic powers are going to have to be working over time & when a giant loose soul turns the entire school into a group of love-starved zombies it&s a good thing a new demon shows up to help Keima & Elsie! It&s two times the adventure two times the excitement & two times the romance in The World God Only Knows Season Two! Actors Hiro Shimono Kanae Ito Aoi Yoki Ayana Taketatsu Kana Hanazawa & Nao T¿yama Director Shigehito Takayanagi Certificate 15 years & over Screen 169 Anamorphic Languages Japanese
- Dolby Digital (20) Stereo Additional Languages English Subtitles English Duration 5 hours & 25 minutes (approx)
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Make your own mindful journey as you travel the globe with Amber Anderson's beautifully h&-drawn World in Colour Small enough to take with you wherever you go you'll find a new illustration each with an inspiring affirmation for the World's most famous sights from the Sydney Opera House to the Eiffel Tower taking in the leaning tower of Pisa the Empire State Building & other wonders on the way Colouring is a proven antidote to the stresses of modern life satisfying & creative at the same time Let your imagination travel the World with Amber's intricate unique drawings to create your own oasis of calm in your busy day ...

In the second decade of each century a new global order commonly starts to assert itself In the 19th Napoleon&s defeat gave birth to the world of rivalrous European powers In the 20th the First World War triggered a wave of revolutions that cleared a path for the American era Ours appears to be no different The world is once again on the move China extends its influence across the globe; Europe is struggling to maintain unity & the United States looks hollowed out by its own past adventures Meanwhile Russia is up to a lot of startlingly bold new tricks In this expanded new edition of The World in Conflict John Andrews tackles head-on the reasons why global violence is ever-present in our lives He analyses every single one of today&s major conflicts region by region considering the causes contexts participants impacts & likely outcomes He looks at recently-ended wars that still spawn intermittent fighting & he considers where why & how new conflicts might erupt This is a must-read for our interesting times a guide to our new world of terrorism kompromat & cyber war shifting powers & enduring strife If you want to know who is fighting where for what & whether they can win The World in Conflict is indispensable ...

A quirky full-colour illustrated book jam-packed with over 2000 fascinating figures & facts The World in Numbers lets figures do the talking Each themed colourful page is crammed with tonnes of fascinating number-led facts Discover how fast a sneeze travels how many Earths could fit inside the Sun the size of a T-rex's teeth & much much more From animals & adventures to fashion food bugs & buildings
- there's something for everyone in this brilliant book Featuring light-hearted illustrations by Andrew Pinder
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