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Stuffocation: Living More with Less by James Wallman 9780241971543 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $4.13In this groundbreaking book, trend forecaster James Wallman reveals the world's growing sense of Stuffocation - and how we can move away from it 'Like The Tipping Point meets Freakonomics - but... -
Time and How to Spend It: The 7 Rules for Richer, Happier Days James Wallman 9780753552650
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07A Financial Times Book of the Year'Genius ... I couldn't put it down, I read it from cover to cover'CHRIS EVANSIf the most precious thing we have is time, the most highly prized expertise should be... -
Time and How to Spend It: The 7 Rules for Richer, Happier Days by James Wallman 9780753552650 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.19A Financial Times Book of the Year'Genius ... I couldn't put it down, I read it from cover to cover'CHRIS EVANSIf the most precious thing we have is time, the most highly prized expertise should be... -
Happy Money: The New Science of Smarter Spending Elizabeth Dunn 9781780743370
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37After a fairly low threshold, income and material wealth have no measurable effect on happiness. But how we spend our money does. In this groundbreaking book, Dr Elizabeth Dunn and Dr Michael... -
Eroticism by Georges Bataille
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65A philosopher, essayist, novelist, pornographer and fervent Catholic who came to regard the brothels of Paris as his true 'churches', Georges Bataille ranks among the boldest and most disturbing of... -
Self: What am I? Barry Dainton 9781846146206
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37In the third in a new series of short, provoking books of original philosophy, acclaimed thinker Barry Dainton takes us through the nature of SelfWhen you think 'What am I?', what's actually doing... -
How Clean is Your House? by Aggie MacKenzie 9780141018805 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.35Hundreds of handy tips to make your home sparkle from the stars of the hit show How Clean is Your House? Kim and Aggie have taken the nation by storm, watched by over 4 million viewers every week as... -
Truth: The Search for Wisdom in the Postmodern Age by John D. Caputo
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37What is 'truth' in today's freewheeling, pluralistic world, without certainties or fixed ideas? Does it lie in the Reason of Descartes and Kant? Is it Derrida's idea of an event, still being made?... -
Peace and Plenty: Finding your path to financial security by Sarah Ban Breathnach 9780552165020
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63With the grace of her groundbreaking bestseller Simple Abundance, Sarah Ban Breathnach returns, offering a fresh start for women who have lost their financial and spiritual way in the world.'When... -
The Craftsman by Richard Sennett
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Provocative and enlightening, Richard Sennett's The Craftsman is an exploration of craftsmanship - the desire to do a job well for its own sake - as a template for living. Most of us have to work... -
The Book of Master Mo by Mo Zi
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.08A key work of ancient Chinese philosophy is brought back to life in Ian Johnston's compelling and definitive translation, new to Penguin Classics. Very little is known about Master Mo, or the school... -
Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal by Tristram Stuart 9780141036342 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $3.07Combining frontline investigation with startling new data, Tristram Stuart's Waste shows how the way we live now has created a global food crisis - and what we can do to fix it. With shortages,... -
Selected Poems by Paul Celan
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37One of the major twentieth-century European poets, Paul Celan wrote poetry of exceptional linguistic brilliance and intensity drawn from his experiences, particularly of the war years and the loss of... -
The Diary of Lady Murasaki by Murasaki Shikibu
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.80The Diary recorded by Lady Murasaki (c. 973-c. 1020), author of The Tale of Genji, is an intimate picture of her life as tutor and companion to the young Empress Shoshi. Told in a series of... -
The Book of Chuang Tzu by Chuang Tzu
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37The Book of Chuang Tzu draws together the stories, tales, jokes and anecdotes that have gathered around the figure of Chuang Tzu. One of the great founders of Taoism, Chaung Tzu lived in the fourth... -
As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in Eleventh-century Japan by Sarashina
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams is a unique autobiography in which the anonymous writer known as Lady Sarashina intersperses personal reflections, anecdotes and lyrical poems with accounts of her... -
Six Records of a Floating Life by Shen Fu
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Six Records of a Floating Life (1809) is an extraordinary blend of autobiography, love story and social document written by a man who was educated as a scholar but earned his living as a civil... -
The Secret History Of The Lord Of Musashi by Jun'ichiro Tanizaki
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04These two short novels, published in the early 1930's ranked high in Tanizaki's own estimation of his work. The contrast is stark, but in their controlled complexities of tone, both bear the... -
Birthday Stories: Selected and Introduced by Haruki Murakami by Haruki Murakami
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04What will you get for your birthday this year? A chance to see into the future? Or a reminder of the imperfect past?In this enviable gathering, Haruki Murakami has chosen for his party some of the... -
Banish Clutter Forever: How the Toothbrush Principle Will Change Your Life by Sheila Chandra 9780091935023 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $2.61Why is it that even the most disorganised person never seems to lose their toothbrush? How can this simple fact solve all our clutter problems?The Toothbrush Principle is a simple yet inspired... -
Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal by Tristram Stuart 9780141036342
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.48Combining frontline investigation with startling new data, Tristram Stuart's Waste shows how the way we live now has created a global food crisis - and what we can do to fix it. With shortages,... -
Essays in Idleness: and Hojoki by Meredith McKinney
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.31These two works on life's fleeting pleasures are by Buddhist monks from medieval Japan, but each shows a different world-view. In the short memoir Hojoki, Chomei recounts his decision to withdraw... -
Stuff Happens!: Manage your clutter, clear your head and discover what's really important by Emma Gleeson
Booksplease Price: $21.13'What I LOVE about it is that it not only addresses the emotional and overwhelming part about decluttering, but also talks about doing it RESPONSIBLY' Aisling Bea, InstagramLife is messy, and... -
Reality Hunger: A Manifesto by David Shields
Booksplease Price: $17.62Reality Hunger questions every assumption we ever made about art, the novel, journalism, poetry, film, TV, rap, stand-up, graffiti, sampling, plagiarism, writing, and reading. In seeking to tear up... -
Rest: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less Alex Soojung-Kim Pang 9780241217290
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65"Take a break and read Rest: you'll make smarter decisions, have better relationships, and be happier and more creative" James Wallman, author of Stuffocation Do you regularly find yourself too tired... -
Overcoming Chronic Disorganization: Finding Strategies That Work by Jo Cooke 9781399813365
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07Are you always late, do you miss appointments, lose your keys, forget your phone, miss deadlines at work on projects, have to pay penalties on late returns for paying tax?We can all be impacted by... -
The Art of Simple Living: 100 Daily Practices from a Japanese Zen Monk for a Lifetime of Calm and Joy by Shunmyo Masuno
RRP: $28.14Booksplease Price: $17.80"Does for mental clutter what Marie Kondo has done for household clutter." --Publishers WeeklyRelax and find happiness amid the swirl of the modern world with this internationally bestselling guide...