'A fascinating journey that illuminates, in often thought-provoking ways, the politics of violence in radical movements' Angela DavisThe son of the FBI's most wanted woman tells the electrifying story of a childhood on the run – and a half-century of... Zobraziť viac
A beautiful collection of daily quotes from the Brontës. From the wild, windswept moors of Yorkshire emerged three sisters whose writing would change the literary world: Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë. Fearless in their vision, they gave us some of... Zobraziť viac
An illustrated A to Z, celebrating the fashion designer and activist Vivienne Westwood... Zobraziť viac
As a result of childhood learning disabilities and educational neglect, Oliver James graduated from high school and became one of approximately 45 million functionally illiterate Americans. However, at age 32, with big dreams and few tools to actualize... Zobraziť viac
The definitive biography of Brian Epstein – the man who made the Beatles – by leading Beatles biographer Philip Norman. Brian Epstein didn’t just manage the Beatles – he transformed them into the most famous band the world has ever known... Zobraziť viac
Sborník sestavený z klíčových esejů Václava Havla (Dopis Gustávu Husákovi, Moc bezmocných, Děkovná řeč za Cenu Erasma Rotterdamského, Příběh a totalita, Slovo o slovu). Úvodní slova Martina Palouše a... Zobraziť viac
An iconic figure in the emergence of feminist poetry in South Korea and now internationally renowned, Kim Hyesoon pushes the poetic envelope into the farthest reaches of the lyric universe. In her new collection, Kim depicts the memory of war trauma... Zobraziť viac
The body of work by the eccentric artist Egon Schiele (1890–1918), created over a period of just ten years, is known above all through his major paintings and those drawings from between 1910 and around 1913/14 in which he processed his own emotional... Zobraziť viac
When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine, millions of lives changed in an instant. Millions of people were suddenly on the move. In this great flow of people was a reporter from the north of Scotland. Jen Stout left Moscow abruptly, ending up on a border... Zobraziť viac
Samantha’s mother tongue is dying out. An urgent need to find out more becomes an expansive investigation into how to keep hold of her culture – and when to let it go. The daughter of Iraqi Jewish refugees, Samantha grew up surrounded by the noisy,... Zobraziť viac
Its lyricism, comedy (both broad and subtle) and magical transformations have long made A Midsummer Night's Dream one of the most popular of Shakespeare's works... Zobraziť viac
Media coverage tends to sensationalize the fight over how trans kids should be allowed to live, but what is incredibly rare are the voices of the people at the heart of this debate: transgender and gender nonconforming kids themselves... Zobraziť viac
The Ring is one of the most epic and compelling stories of the nineteenth century, created by a composer who was, alongside Dickens, Tolstoy and Victor-Hugo, also one of the century’s master storytellers... Zobraziť viac
The story of two watchmakers who established a luxury watch brand and in only a few years created some of the most innovative, refined, and sought-after timepieces in the world... Zobraziť viac
As one of the most famous and influential couples in the world, David and Victoria Beckham have attained iconic status. The ultimate power couple have together built a multi-billion-dollar global brand... Zobraziť viac
Deceptively simple and surprisingly addictive, Not Quite What I Was Planning is a thousand glimpses of humanity—six words at a time. One Life. Six Words. What's Yours? When Hemingway famously wrote, "For Sale: baby shoes, never worn," he proved that ... Zobraziť viac
Now is Not the Time for Flowers is the beautiful and honest memoir from writer Stacey Heale... Zobraziť viac
Lucy Edwards is a UK-based blind broadcaster, content creator, Pantene Ambassador and disability activist. At only 17 her world went to black. In an instant Lucy lost her eyesight due to a rare condition called Incontinentia Pigmenti... Zobraziť viac
Příroda je plná zvuků. Savci, ptáci, obojživelníci i hmyz – ti všichni vzájemně komunikují. Některé jejich zvukové projevy lidskému uchu lahodí, jiné naopak, některé... Zobraziť viac
V roce 1957 se pětadvacetileté absolventce germanistiky a dánštiny Heleně Kadečkové podařilo vycestovat z komunistického Československa na roční stáž na Island. Do této země i jejích obyvatel se zamilovala a zažila tu pocit bezmezné... Zobraziť viac
