Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves & each other. This title brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals & visionaries whose ideas shook civilization, & helped make us who we are. ...

- Are muddy carrots worth the hassle?
- Can a natural deodorant survive a salsa class?
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As an EHM in the '60s & '70s, covertly recruited by the US National Security Agency, John Perkins helped further American imperial interests in countries such as Ecuador, Panama, Indonesia & Saudi Arabia. He tried to write this book four times but was threatened or bribed each time to halt. The events of 9/11 forced him to reveal the truth. ...

In the first part of this famous work, published in 1821 but then revised & expanded in 1856, De Quincey vividly describes a number of experiences during his boyhood which he implies laid the foundations for his later life of helpless drug addiction. The second part consists of his remarkable account of the pleasures & pains of opium, ostensibly offered as a muted apology for the course his life had taken but often reading like a celebration of it. The Confessions of an English Opium-Eater is thus both a classic of English autobiographical writing
- the prose equivalent, in its own time, of Wordsworth's The Prelude or Growth of a Poet's Mind
- & at the same time a crucial text in the long history of the Western World's ambivalent relationship with hard drugs. Full of psychological insight & colourful descriptive writing, it surprised & fascinated De Quincey's contemporaries & has continued to exert its powerful & eccentric appeal ever since.

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In 1831, Nat Turner awaits death in a Virginia jail cell. He is a slave, a preacher, & the leader of the only effective slave revolt in the history of 'that peculiar institution'. This novel is Turner's confession, made to jailers under the duress of his God. ...

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Get creative & make wonderful designs with these Confetti Wax Crayons from Make & Create For Kids! Coming in a pack of 6, choose from the selection of multi-colour crayons to make your masterpieces. Use a variety of mediums & let your creativity run wild to create your designs.  The perfect pack for creative kids looking to unleash their artistic side. Product information: • Wax crayons • Brand: Make & Create For Kids • Kids art & crafts • Ages: 4+ • Pack of 6 • Crayon Measures: 8 x 1.8 x 1.6cm ...

' Confidence' combines the best methods from cognitive behavioural therapy, sports psychology, neuro-linguistic programming, positive psychology & much more. Dr Rob Yeung, psychologist & coach, shows how to challenge your fears, build your confidence & achieve your goals in life. ...

Provides practical & applicable skills & critical-thinking strategies by emphasizing self-discovery, self-management, & self-assessment, with an underlying theme of helping first-year students to be confident in their approach to learning. This title focuses on student diversity, not only in their backgrounds but also in the ways they learn. ...

It is the late 1600s on the high seas. A group of Barbary galley slaves plot as they ply the oars of a pirate ship, hatching a daring scheme to find an enormous cache of Spanish gold. Amazingly, they succeed
- leaving some very unhappy men behind who vow to hunt down the vagabonds & bring them to justice, no matter the cost.
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