Why Look at Animals by John Berger (great ideas series)

Why Look at Animals by John Berger (great ideas series)John Berger broke new ground with his penetrating writings on life, art and how we see the world around us. Here he explores how the ancient relationship between man and nature has been broken in the modern consumer age, with the animals that used to be at the centre of our existence now marginalized and reduced to spectacle. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have

You may trod me in the very dirt

specially designed for little hands

They didn't build it themselves: led by Reynard the fox

a man with a delicate and deadly expertise in manipulating people and events

Andre Aciman's Call Me by Your Name is the story of a sudden and powerful romance that blossoms between an adolescent boy and a summer guest at his parents' cliff-side mansion on the Italian Riviera

creator of character

with disturbing insider detail

Chris Haughton creates a lulling bedtime read

but can they work together to solve the mystery and save the day

Never Let Me Go dramatises her attempts to come to terms with her childhood at the seemingly idyllic Hailsham School and with the fate that has always awaited her and her closest friends in the wider world

an autistic teenager coping with the uprooting of home

In the neighbouring bed