Alan M. Turing
This is the centenary edition of the life of Alan Turing written by his mother, with a new foreword and a revealing memoir by his…… Read More »
Category: Biography
BREAKING NEW GROUND
I have read all Lester Brown's books over the last 20 years, and he has been a huge influence on my environmental and economic thinking.…… Read More »
Saint Columba
For anyone looking for a comprehensive account of the life of St Columba, this must be it, disentangling as it does fact from legend insofar…… Read More »
The Theologian Slave Trader
This is a very unusual and fascinating book with intriguing parallels between the subject - the Danish-Ghanaian Fredericus Petri Svane Africanus, who lived between 1710…… Read More »
The Heretic in Darwin's Court
A comparison between Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace, co-founders of the natural selection theory of evolution, is a fascinating study in contrasts. Although both…… Read More »
Viktor Schauberger - A Life of Learning from Nature
I have reviewed a number of books about Viktor Schauberger since Alick Bartholomew began publishing these in the early 1990s. His own book came out…… Read More »
Gandhi's Passion, The Life & Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi
A superb biography examining the complex forces present in Gandhi, 'A man of inner conflicts obscured by political genius and moral vision. It is a…… Read More »
Radical Prince
Many will read this book to discover the man behind the ceremonial mask, the tabloid sleaze, and the hostile criticisms. SMN members will read it…… Read More »
PROPHET
La Casa de Maria, California, May 1994, The Big Picture Summit. One of the most visionary meetings I have attended, arranged by Douglas Gillies and…… Read More »
SIR GEORGE TREVELYAN AND THE NEW SPIRITUAL AWAKENING
As Chair of Wrekin Trust, I have to declare an interest in this book – it was commissioned by the Trust, and we are truly…… Read More »