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"Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops" was a "Sunday Times" bestseller, and could be found displayed on bookshop counters up and down the country. This book includes tales from the antiquarian bookshop where the author, and includes a selection of 'Weird Things...' sent in from other booksellers across the world.

The Morris Minor is one of the great car designs, and it is part of the family history of thousands. Few cars can match the popularity, and the longevity of the Minor: this book tells its story.

Two leading experts sound an urgent call for the reimagining of American education so we can equip students for the realities of the twenty-first-century economy.

'The most exhilarating history of mountaineering ... a riveting read' Jeremy Paxman

From the world-famous author of THE NAME OF THE ROSE, an illuminating and humorous study on the pleasures and pitfalls of translation.