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Published to tie in with the 100th anniversary of Bernstein’s birth, this engaging new biography provides a concise overview of the life and work of this prodigiously talented, fascinating and controversial musician.

The most exciting book on Vikings for a generation, Laughing Shall I Die is a bold and entertaining exploration of their three-century-long domination of the North.

Beautifully illustrated and often surprising, The Modern Art Cookbook shows how both great and lesser-known modern artists, writers and poets ate, cooked, depicted and wrote about food.

In Stand Up Straight!: Sander L. Gilman skilfully traces our understanding of posture from the earliest Homo to contemporary working practices.

In this classic Reaktion title, now available in paperback, bestselling author and broadcaster Desmond Morris explores the natural and cultural history of one of nature’s most popular creatures.

Drawing on his direct experience of recent popular unrest, Phil A. Neel tells the intimate story of a life lived on the fringes of modern America.