The Price of Everything: The true cost of living by Eduardo Porter

The Price of Everything: The true cost of living by Eduardo PorterWhy is a life saved from a terrorist attack worth two saved from a natural disaster? Why are women more valuable than ever? Why do Americans tip when Europeans don't? And how can orange juice be used to predict the weather? The Price of Everything starts with a simple premise: behind every decision we make lies a price, whether we're buying a cup of coffee, taking a new job, or deciding to become a parent. Prices are the invisible thread that connect

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who ranged across Asia and

Darkness surged in his veins

A chance for travel journalist Lo Blacklock to recover from a traumatic break-in that has left her on the verge of collapse

this is a novel filled with deep humour and dark drama

nothing less than a matter of life and death

Hawley is still in Kathmandu today and has been the unofficial chronicler of every detail of every expedition mounted from Nepal in the Himalaya for more than four decades

Among the jumble of paperweights

to probe how we ache

Also included are information on Nepalese kitchen equipment

Jorge Luis Borges has been called the greatest Spanish-language writer of our century

Ranging from instructions on yoga postures to dense moral discussion