'A deliciously original guide to the things that quietly shape our thoughts. Witty, wise and wonderfully observed, this is a book for curious people, which will change how you see the world' - Derren Brown

'Lamont takes a walk across Edinburgh and a stroll through our mind. In one fascinating adventure after another, he connects the past to the present, vividly illustrates the need to see the bigger picture, and offers us a terrific roadmap for clear thinking' - Professor Richard Wiseman

'A companionable, practical, humane and deeply well-informed manual for the changing of your mind, one act of curiosity at a time. This is a delighted and delightful read - and a genuinely radical answer to the challenges of our fractured times' - A.L. Kennedy