Series: Vintage Minis

Money by Yuval Noah Harari is a profound exploration into the history, significance, and evolution of money. Harari, renowned for his groundbreaking works, Sapiens and Homo Deus, presents an incisive narrative that spans from the earliest forms of coinage to the complex economic systems that govern our modern world. With unmatched clarity and engaging prose, Harari delves into the origins...

Vintage Minis bring you the world’s greatest writers on the experiences that make us human—from birth to death and everything in between. VINTAGE MINIS—GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS. Have you ever dreamt you were naked on stage, or woken having failed an exam? In these fascinating, pioneering essays, Sigmund Freud plunges into the recesses of our minds and awakens...

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human – from birth to death and everything in between. VINTAGE MINIS - GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS. How do we choose between what is fair and just, and what our debtors demand of us? Yanis Varoufakis was put in such a dilemma in 2015...

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human - from birth to death and everything in between. In this inspiring, witty and eminently sensible book, Nigella Lawson sets out a manifesto for how to cook (and eat) good food every day with a minimum of fuss. From basic roast chicken and pea risotto...

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human – from birth to death and everything in between. Why, what is pomp, rule, reign, but earth and dust? And, live we how we can, yet die we must What is the true meaning of power? Are some simply born to it, or can it...

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human - from birth to death and everything in between. Great art has dreadful manners... The hushed reverence of the gallery can fool you into believing masterpieces are visions that soothe, charm, and beguile, but actually they are thugs. Merciless and wily, the greatest paintings grab...

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human— from birth to death and everything in between. You've just passed someone on the street who could be the love of your life, the person you're destined for—what do you do? In Murakami's world, you tell them a story. The five weird and wonderful tales...

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human – from birth to death and everything in between. "The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a complete impossibility." Is lying simply an uncomfortable truth about life or something to be...

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human - from birth to death and everything in between. Well, Watson, we seem to have fallen upon evil days Sherlock Holmes—the quintessential British hero and the world's most popular detective. Through his powers of deduction, and with the help of his faithful companion Dr Watson,...

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human - from birth to death and everything in between. A high-pitched laugh echoes in an empty church. Servants discover their master dead in his bed, the only sign of disturbance an open window. The coffin of a woman hanged as a witch is found to...

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human - from birth to death and everything in between. How do we find calm in our frantic modern world? Tim Parks - lifelong sceptic of all things spiritual - finds himself on a Buddhist meditation retreat trying to answer this very question. With brutal honesty...

Vintage Minis bring you the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human - from birth to death and everything in between. Enjoy Helen Simpson's sharply funny, humane take on the everyday joys and struggles of Motherhood in this perfect Mother's Day gift. Welcome to motherhood - a land of aching fatigue, constant self-sacrifice and thankless servitude, a...