The Toymakers Condition:Very Good Looking at irrational behaviour in

Looking at irrational behaviour in fields as diverse as medicine

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Publication Date: 15 Feb 2018

Zhang’s collection examines the many ways that family and history can weigh us down and also lift us up

Drawing on a wide range of social and psychological theories

The Toymakers Condition:Very Good Looking at irrational behaviour inDo you remember when you believed in magic? It is 1917, and while war wages across Europe, in the heart of London, there is a place of hope and enchantment. The Emporium sells toys that capture the imagination of children and adults alike: patchwork dogs that seem alive, toy boxes that are bigger on the inside, soldiers that can fight battles of their own. Into this family business comes young Cathy Wray, running away from a shameful past. The