The condition known as ‘adolescence’ is largely an artefact of advance industrial societies. How do those labelled as ‘adolescent’ conduct their everyday lives, and what are their values? First published in 1980, this book seeks to provide some answers, amplified with a great deal of illustrative material, and many detailed observations.

One of the most remarkable memoirs ever written. The diary of Jean-Dominique Bauby who, with his left eyelid (the only surviving muscle after a massive stroke) dictated a remarkable book about his experiences locked inside his body. A masterpiece and a bestseller in France.

Do you suffer because of divorce? Are you overwhelmed by feelings of sadness, rejection, betrayal, anger, loneliness, fear, frustration, helplessness, and hopelessness? Does your expartner still have the power to ‘push your buttons’?

Sue Deagle draws from personal experience, scientific research and a career with the military to provide a unique take on loss and a path through.

Celeste Headlee explores our unhealthy devotion to efficiency and productivity and shows how we can reclaim our time and our humanity with a little more leisure.