The first major biography of the irrepressible woman who changed the way we view and live in cities, and whose influence is felt to this day... Zobraziť viac
From a place of considered reflection, Faith, Hope and Carnage offers ladders of hope and inspiration from a true creative visionary... Zobraziť viac
Kobe Bryant is a legend - The Rise is a fascinating look at his early life and how he became regarded as one of basketball's greatest-ever players... Zobraziť viac
When Vladimir Putin, an unimportant, low-level KGB operative, was rushed to power by a group of Oligarchs in 1999, he was a man without a history. Within a few brief years, Putin had dismantled Russia's media, ... Zobraziť viac
Lara Feigel listens to birds outside her window their circling, strident calls and thinks of D. H. Lawrence... Zobraziť viac
Born and raised in America, Mildred Harnack was twenty-six and living in Germany when she witnessed the meteoric rise of the Nazi party. She began holding secret meetings in her apartment, forming a small band of political activists... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language... Zobraziť viac
Rock 'n' roll was Lou Reed's life. From recording one of the most critically acclaimed albums of all time with The Velvet Underground and Nico (1967), to heavy drug abuse and performing in front of the Pope, Lou Reed's story is one of great peaks ... Zobraziť viac
Oneworld Publications: The New York Times bestseller Gloria Steinem had an itinerant childhood. Every fall, her father... Zobraziť viac
A moving memoir from a woman who made a fortune in a man's world and then gave it all away... soon to be turned into a film. In 1962, Stephanie 'Steve' Shirley created a software company when the concept of software barely existed. Freelance... Zobraziť viac
Walden. Yesterday I came here to live. That entry from the journal of Henry David Thoreau, and the intellectual journey it began, would by themselves be enough to place Thoreau in the American pantheon. His attempt to "live deliberately" ... Zobraziť viac
From works by Botticelli and Raphael to Salvador Dali and Frida Kahlo, discover the paintings that have shaken the art world... Zobraziť viac
In The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k, our favourite 'anti-guru' Sarah Knight unleashed the power of saying no. In Get Your Sh*t Together, she prioritised the sh*t you need and want to do so you can achieve your hopes and dreams... Zobraziť viac
Meet Ella Fitzgerald, one of the most influential jazz singers of all time! New in the Little People, Big Dreams series,... Zobraziť viac
Authoritative biography of cult writer and author of NAKED LUNCH, William Burroughs (1914-1997). It has been 50 years since Norman Mailer asserted, 'I think that William Burroughs is the only American novelist living today ... Zobraziť viac
After hitchhiking from Brazil to nearly halfway around the world, Paulo stumbles across Karla, a young Dutch woman and like-minded soul, in Amsterdam’s famous Dam Square... Zobraziť viac
An updated edition of the blockbuster bestselling leadership book that took America and the world by storm, two U.S. Navy SEAL officers who led the most highly decorated special operations unit of the Iraq War demonstrate how ... Zobraziť viac
Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was a painter, architect, inventor and student of all things scientific. His natural genius crossed so many disciplines that he epitomized the term ‘Renaissance man’... Zobraziť viac
Téměř jedno století určovali oba králové valčíků otec a syn Straussové hudební poměry Rakouska. Otcův Pochod Radeckého nám zní v uších jako symbol časů starého dobrého císařství, a ještě více slavných melodií je známo od syna, k těm navíc klasická... Zobraziť viac
The hilarious, poignant, and true story of one teens's experience growing up in America as an undocumented immigrant from... Zobraziť viac