Books to make you Healthy, Wealthy and Wise in 2011
Let reading more be one of the new years’ resolutions that you keep in 2011.
Penguin has chosen 52 books to get you excited about reading this year. Whether you love fiction, want to exercise that grey matter, get to grips with your finances, attain the body beautiful or be a little wiser – this is the ultimate book list. With this definitive guide to Penguin’s top titles, there’s a new discovery to be made every week – and we’ve thrown in a few bonus titles if you’re really keen. Go forth and make 2011 your best-read yet!
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August
Must read
Pub Walks in Underhill Country
£12.99
Nat Segnit's debut novel takes the form of a guide for walkers, but soon becomes much more. Pub Walks in Underhill Country is the story of Graham Underhill, a local character whose encyclopaedic knowledge of the West Midlands' local footpath network is not enough to help him navigate the complexities of life and love with the beautiful Sunita.
Healthy
Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal
£9.99
Waste is an objective account of a grotesque and horrifying situation: 100 million starve while the Western world throws away up to 50% of its fresh produce. Tristram Stuart gets to the heart of the global food crisis in this tour de force of a book.
Wealthy
£7.99
Hit the sales with the bestselling India Knight - part memoir, part guidebook, part love-letter to shopping, this collection of essays is essential reading for anyone who has ever loved or loathed a trip to the shops.
Wise
£20.00
Steven Johnson attempts to identify what make a good idea, and how we can have more of them. He writes with wit and generosity, drawing on a huge range of disciplines to make his astute analysis innovative, accessible and a pleasure to read.
2011 Reading Guide
