From historian Jim Gaines, a bold and original argument that the fifties were not the decade of group-think and conformity we remember them to be, but instead the moment when the radical movements of late 20th century America were born, thanks to a... Zobraziť viac
A moving memoir of a love affair with an addict, weaving personal reckoning with psychology and history to grapple with addiction, codependency and our appetite for obsessive love. Zobraziť viac
Included in the BEST OF GRANTA series: the Costa-award winning memoir on what it means to grow old. Zobraziť viac
It’s Not What You Think is a wry, incisive account of working in Saudi Arabia that offers insight into that insular patriarchal society, what is so attractive to expatriates living there, and what was contradictory or confining about it for a... Zobraziť viac
An examination of how the late actor, famed for his role as Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills 90210, shaped a generation's views on masculinity, sexuality, addiction, and privilege. Zobraziť viac
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERTaking a curtain call with a live snake in her wig...Cavorting naked through the Warwickshire countryside painted green...Acting opposite a child with a pumpkin on his head...These are just a few of the things Dame Judi... Zobraziť viac
A love story wrapped in a setback/comeback memoir of a young man who discovered he was going completely deaf just at the moment he’d fallen in love for the first time. Zobraziť viac
From the New York Times bestselling author of World of Wonders, a lyrical book of short essays about food, offering a banquet of tastes, smells, memories, associations, and marvelous curiosities from natureIn Bite by Bite, poet and essayist Aimee... Zobraziť viac
From the internationally bestselling author of Lullaby and Adèle comes a stunning work of non-fiction on art, life and the craft of writing Zobraziť viac
In her last book, Marguerite Duras meditates with a fierce poetic fervour on facing death, her life''s literary work, and love. Sex, and death. All of Marguerite Duras''s writings are suffused with the certitude that absolute love is both necessary (... Zobraziť viac
In the vein of Sound Man and The Soundtrack of My Life, a lyrical memoir from the founder of one of the greatest music labels of all time, Island Records, about his astonishing life and career helping to bring reggae music to the world stage and... Zobraziť viac
Featuring a new introduction by Ken Liu, this revised edition of Ursula K. Le Guin's first full-length collection of essays covers her background as a writer and educator, on fantasy and science fiction, on writing, and on the future of literary... Zobraziť viac
A riveting, "beautifully written" deep dive into the unsolved murder of two free-spirited young women in the wilderness (John Grisham, #1 New York Times bestselling author), a journalist's obsession-and a new theory of who might have done it. Zobraziť viac
A stunning family memoir by journalist Georgina Lawton, exploring race, identity and the devasting effect of long-held secrets on a happy family. Zobraziť viac
From the author of Sippy Cups are Not for Chardonnay, a hilariously candid and refreshingly honest account of Stefanie Wilder-Taylor’s journey to breaking up with alcohol for good. Zobraziť viac
Celebrating 30 years together, Ant & Dec look back on three decades in the spotlight, with the full behind-the-scenes story and never-before-seen photos of the shows that made them the nation's best loved stars Zobraziť viac
Judith Thurman's brilliant, National Book Award-winning biography of Isak Dinesen-now with a new foreword by the authorA brilliant literary portrait, Isak Dinesen remains the only comprehensive biography of one of the greatest storytellers of our time... Zobraziť viac
*Longlisted for the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History, 2022*A spectacular biography of the great designer, entrepreneur, abolitionist and beacon of the Industrial Revolution, from acclaimed historian and Director of the Victoria and... Zobraziť viac
The journey to 100 friends begins with a single conversation. Zobraziť viac
