Brandon Stanton’s Humans is a book that connects readers as global citizens at a time when erecting more borders is the order of the day. It shows us the entire world, one story at a time and is today’s POWB.
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Pre-order with Booko: A Life On Our Planet.
A Life on Our Planet is David Attenborough’s witness statement, and his vision for the future. It’s our today’s pick for pre-order with Booko.
Pre-order with Booko: Flavour
Flavour-forward, vegetable-based recipes are at the heart of Yotam Ottolenghi’s food and that’s why Flavour is today pick for pre-order of the day.
Pre-order with Booko: I Five My Marriage A Year
I Give My Marriage a Year paints a sharply accurate, often hilarious picture of a modern Australian marriage and it’s today’s POWB pick.
Pre-order with Booko: 7 Ways
We’re all busy, but that shouldn’t stop us from having a tasty, nutritious meal after a long day at work or looking after the kids, Jamie Oliver’s 7 Ways is today’s POWB pick.
Pre-order with Booko: Stalin’s Wine Cellar
Stalin’s Wine Cellar is today’s Pre-order with Booko. John Baker was known as a purveyor of quality rare and old wines who set off to discover wine that was rumoured to be hidden underground and off any known map.
Pre-order with Booko: Agent Running in the Field
Agent Running in the Field is a chilling portrait of our time. It’s heartbreaking and darkly humorous and told to us with unflagging tension by the greatest chronicler of our age, John Le Carré.
Pre-order with Booko: When I Was Ten
Today’s Pre-order With Booko is When I Was Ten. This story is a chilling look at the consequences of a childhood gone wrong.
Dare to disagree
Most people instinctively avoid conflict, but as Margaret Heffernan shows us in this Ted Talk, a good disagreement is central to progress. She shows us how the best partners aren’t echo chambers and how great research teams, relationships and businesses allow people to deeply disagree.
Pre-order with Booko: His Truth Is Marching On
Today’s POWB, His Truth Is Marching On, is an intimate and revealing portrait of civil rights icon and longtime U.S. congressman John Lewis, linking his life to the painful quest for justice in America by Jon Meacham.