In 2024, exactly one hundred years after his death at the age of 40, readers all over the world will reach for the works of Franz Kafka. Many of them will want to learn more about the enigmatic man... Zobraziť viac
Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air is the true story of a 24-hour period on Everest, when members of three separate expeditions were caught in a storm and faced a battle against hurricane-force winds, exposure... Zobraziť viac
First invented in 1947, hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has not only become a major source of energy, it is changing the way we use energy, and the energy we use... Zobraziť viac
Keď Seán stretne Eliasa, bezhlavo sa do seba zaľúbia. Netrvá to dlho a spoločne sa musia vyrovnávať s Eliasovou ťažkou depresiou. Pár sa ocitne tvárou v tvár náročnej skúške. Čo všetko láska vydrží a čo už nie? ... Zobraziť viac
Decades ago, the historian Bernard Wasserstein set out to uncover the hidden past of the town forty miles west of Lviv where his family originated: Krakowiec (Krah-KOV-yets). In this book he recounts its dramatic and traumatic history... Zobraziť viac
At age four, Molly Shannon's world was shattered when she lost her mother, baby sister, and cousin in a car accident with her father at the wheel. Held together by her tender and complicated relationship with her grieving father, Molly was raised in... Zobraziť viac
The most comprehensive and definitive biography of Muhammad Ali that has ever been published, based on more than 500 interviews with those who knew him best, with many dramatic new discoveries about his life and career... Zobraziť viac
The raw, candid and critically acclaimed autobiography from one of the greatest icons of the 20th Century, now out in paperbackThe raw, candid, unvarnished memoir of an American icon... Zobraziť viac
A beautiful new edition of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS, the iconic, beloved and deeply moving first volume of Maya Angelou's autobiography... Zobraziť viac
Welcome to Sotheran's, one of the oldest bookshops in the world, with its weird and wonderful clientele, suspicious cupboards, unlabelled keys, poisoned books and some things that aren't even books, presided over by one deeply eccentric apprentice... Zobraziť viac
What the venerated artist’s letters reveal about his life and art... Zobraziť viac
Kniha Translating Milton into the Slavic World je súborom štúdií literárneho vedca a prekladateľa Mariána Andričíka z UPJŠ v Košiciach a Tarasa Shmihera z Národnej univerzity I. Franka vo Ľvove, ktorý je doplnený o rozhovor týkajúci sa... Zobraziť viac
Guenther Steiner is one of motor racing's biggest and most celebrated characters, known to millions for his show-stealing appearances on Netflix's hugely popular fly on the wall series, Drive to Survive... Zobraziť viac
Aj JUDr. Vladimír Clementis, narodil sa dvadsiateho septembra 1902, patrí k tým nemnohým slovenským politikom o ktorých nikdy nie je zbytočné písať. Počas svojho neobyčajne rušného života dokázal veci ktoré sa iným ani nesnívali... Zobraziť viac
The Nobel Prize-winning physicist who discovered relativity, black holes and E = mc2, Einstein was also a high-school failure with an FBI file 1,400 pages long... Zobraziť viac
A collection of insightful interviews with the creator of the most popular comic strip of all time... Zobraziť viac
The new memoir from prize-winning writer and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo - playful, provocative and original, it's her deeply personal take on striving for a life of her own... Zobraziť viac
On 6 June, 1924 George Mallory donned an oxygen set and set off for the summit of Everest with his young partner Andrew Irvine. Next day they were glimpsed through clouds heading upwards, but after that they were never seen again... Zobraziť viac
On Women brings together Susan Sontag's most fearless and incisive writing on women, a crucial aspect of her work that has not until now received the attention it deserves... Zobraziť viac
Suzi Ronson was working in a Beckenham hair salon in the early '70s when Mrs Jones came in for her weekly shampoo and set. After being introduced to her son David and his wife Angie... Zobraziť viac