In May 1997, the world watched as Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player in the world, was defeated for the first time by... Zobraziť viac
A collection of humorous autobiographical essays by the Academy Award-nominated actress and star of "Up in the Air" and "Pitch Perfect." I m excited to publish my first book, and because I get uncomfortable when people have high expectations, ... Zobraziť viac
Willem de Kooning was a leading exponent of Abstract Expressionism. MoMA's 2011 de Kooning retrospective drew record crowds, and his prodigious achievements continue to provoke and inspire subsequent generations of artists such as Cecily Brown, ... Zobraziť viac
It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up with something like this' Sunday ... Zobraziť viac
Metallica: Back to the Front "tells the amazing, fully authorized story of the band s seminal "Master of Puppets "album and tour. Released on March 3, 1986, Metallica s "Master of Puppets" album became an instant classic ... Zobraziť viac
When Oliver Sacks was twelve years old, a perceptive schoolmaster wrote in his report: 'Sacks will go far, if he does not go too far'. It is now abundantly clear that Sacks has never stopped going. From its opening pages on his... Zobraziť viac
Dave Stewart's life has been a wild ride one filled with music, constant reinvention, and the never-ending drive to create. Growing up in industrial northern England, he left home for the gritty London streets of the seventies, where he began ... Zobraziť viac
In 2009, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed at the Super Bowl’s halftime show. The experience was so exhilarating that Bruce decided to write about it. That’s how this extraordinary autobiography began.... Zobraziť viac
Legendary actress Brigitte Bardot led fashion revolutions throughout her career; this retrospective includes BB’s comments on her iconic style in a rare, intimate interview. Brigitte Bardot is a style icon whose legacy has undeniably shaped ... Zobraziť viac
The heartbreaking story of the love affair between Boris Pasternak and Olga Ivinskaya - the true tragedy behind 'Dr Zhivago'. 'Doctor Zhivago' has sold in its millions yet the true love story that inspired it has never been fully explored... Zobraziť viac
A complex and contradictory man, design apostle Terence Conran's influence is everywhere in modern Britain. This is the... Zobraziť viac
The Jazz Icons earBook presents eight of the most successful jazz artists who have characterised the musical genre so decisively: Louis Armstrong, Coleman Hawkins, Billie Holiday, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, MIles Davis, ... Zobraziť viac
The gripping biography of one of the most successful managers in the game, José Mourinho, giving a rare insight into Mourinho the man as well as Mourinho the manager... Zobraziť viac
Transworld Publishers Ltd: Book Description The autobiography of a footballing hero. Steven Gerrard... Zobraziť viac
Dig If U Will The Picture is a portrait of The Artist who will be remembered by many as the most seductive and enigmatic pop star of his generation. A year after Prince's death at the age of 57, acclaimed writer ... Zobraziť viac
Omnibus Press: From graphic novel masters Brian Williamson and Jim McCarthy comes this explosive new book about the... Zobraziť viac
Stewart, Tabori & Chang Inc: Pierre Gagnaire is a considered one of the finest chefs in the world. He was at the forefront... Zobraziť viac
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC: Jimmy Choo was a London shoemaker with clients including Princess Diana when Tamara Yeardye, a... Zobraziť viac
The Robson Press: This is not just another Elvis Presley biography, although it gets closer to the real Elvis story than... Zobraziť viac
Pulitzer prize nominee and William Hill award-winning writer Thomas Hauser's tribute to Ali, the greatest sporting icon the world has ever seen. Zobraziť viac