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I Drink Therefore I Am: A Philosopher's Guide to Wine by Roger Scruton
$36.99 NZD
Category: Wine, Beer & Spirits | Reading Level: very good
We are familiar with the medical opinion that a daily glass of wine is good for the health and also the rival opinion that any more than a glass or two will set us on the road to ruin. Whether or not good for the body, Scruton argues, wine, drunk in the right frame of mind, is definitely good for the so ...Show more
Our Church : A Personal History of the Church of England by Roger Scruton
$49.99 NZD
Category: Bibles & Religion
For most people in England today, the church is simply the empty building at the end of the road, visited for the first time, if at all, when dead. It offers its sacraments to a population that lives without rites of passage, and which regards the National Health Service rather than the National Church ...Show more
The Ring of Truth: The Wisdom of Wagner' Ring of the Nibelung by Roger Scruton
$30.00 NZD
Category: Music
Richard Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung is one of the greatest works of art created in modern times, and has fascinated both critics and devotees for over a century and a half. No recent study has examined the meaning of Wagner's masterpiece with the attention to detail and intellectual power that Roger S ...Show more
Wagner's Parsifal - The Music of Redemption by Roger Scruton
$26.00 NZD
Category: Music
The last book by one of Britain's most prominent public intellectuals is a superbly insightful and moving exploration of Wagner's last opera Wagner's last music-drama tells the story of Parsifal, the 'pure fool, knowing through compassion', who has been called to rescue the Kingdom of the Grail from th ...Show more
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