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Sound: Stories of Music, Connection and Hearing Lost and Found by Bella Bathurst
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: Wellcome
In 1997, Bella Bathurst began to go deaf. Within a few months, she had lost half her hearing, and the rest was slipping away. She wasn't just missing punchlines, she was missing most of the conversation - and all of the jokes. For the next twelve years deafness shaped her life, until, in 2009, everythin ...Show more
The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread - and Why They Stop by Adam Kucharski
$24.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Series: Wellcome Collection
The bestselling - and hugely timely - guide to the science of contagion, revised and updated to address Covid-19. 'Astonishingly bold' - Daily Mail 'It is hard to imagine a more timely book...much of the modern world will make more sense having read it.' - The Times We live in a world that's more interc ...Show more
The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread and Why They Stop by Adam Kucharski; Francesca Barrie (Editor)
$33.00 NZD
Category: Medical & Nursing | Series: Wellcome Collection
The new science of contagion, and the surprising ways it shapes our lives and behaviour.
The Voices Within by Charles Fernyhough
$39.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Series: Wellcome
We all hear voices. Ordinary thinking is often a kind of conversation, filling our heads with speech: the voices of reason, of memory, of self-encouragement and rebuke, the inner dialogue that helps us with tough decisions or complicated problems. For others - voice-hearers, trauma-sufferers and prophet ...Show more
The Voices Within : The History and Science of How We Talk to Ourselves' by Charles Fernyhough
$27.99 NZD
Category: Self-help | Series: Wellcome
We all hear voices. Ordinary thinking is often a kind of conversation, filling our heads with speech: the voices of reason, of memory, of self-encouragement and rebuke, the inner dialogue that helps us with tough decisions or complicated problems. For others - voice-hearers, trauma-sufferers and prophet ...Show more
The War of Nerves: Inside the Cold War Mind by Martin Sixsmith
$55.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: Wellcome Collection
A major new history of the Cold War: exploring the conflict through the minds of the people who lived it. More than any other conflict, the Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the human mind. And, nearly thirty years since the collapse of the Soviet Union, its legacy still endures - not only in o ...Show more