In this outstanding collection of his recent writing, Mishra centres on the end of liberalism – its history and the contradictions within it, which have led to its decline.Wide-ranging and full of ideas, the essays talk about,among other things, Salman... Zobraziť viac
A fresh, innovative interpretation of the life, work and lasting influence of the twentieth century’s most iconic filmmaker. Zobraziť viac
This biography takes readers on an in-depth journey through the life of Elisabeth Elliot—her marriage to Jim Elliot, her years of international missions work, and her prolific career as a writer and speaker. Zobraziť viac
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNew York Times bestselling author Alan Paul's in-depth narrative look at the Allman Brothers' most successful album, and a portrait of an era in rock and roll and American history. The Allman Brothers Band's... Zobraziť viac
Fearlessly Different is the moving, inspirational memoir of autistic actor Mickey Rowe, who pushed beyond the stereotypes and obstacles so many disabled individuals face to shine on Broadway’s biggest stage. Fearlessly Different opens up the world of... Zobraziť viac
The leading writer and criminologist directs his uncompromising gaze on a growing phenomenon - so-called 'rampage killers', whose random multiple killings invariably leave entire communities in shock and mourning. Zobraziť viac
Mortuary Confidential does for the undertaker profession what Stiff did for cadavers - it manages to be as informative and heartwarming as it is irreverent and hilarious. This collection of real stories from morticians and funeral directors across... Zobraziť viac
The hilarious, revealing and surprisingly moving story of what happened when famous UK radio DJ, Christian O'Connell, risked everything by moving to Australia in midlife - to find himself a complete unknown in a country where, he soon discovered, no... Zobraziť viac
From iconic leader Bozoma Saint John, comes a memoir of grief, and one woman''s drive to thrive in the face of loss. When Bozoma Saint John''s husband, Peter, died of cancer, she made one big decision: to live life urgently. Bozoma was no stranger to... Zobraziť viac
In the wake of Texas enacting a bill to deny abortions after 6 weeks, Loved and Wanted shines a light on motherhood and the right to choose. Zobraziť viac
Cold Fish Soup is a memoir in essays about life and death in a crumbling, forgotten Yorkshire seaside town, and how people can find sanctuary and curious tales in the most unexpected places. Zobraziť viac
**LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2021****SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2021** **SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE****FINALIST FOR THE 2022 PLUTARCH AWARD**D. H. Lawrence is no longer censored, but he is still... Zobraziť viac
A captivating family history that illustrates how small actions can have an outsized political impact. Zobraziť viac
'This book could save lives' STEPHEN FRY Alastair Campbell's honest, moving and life affirming account of his lifelong struggle with depression Zobraziť viac
Reveals the military mastermind who established Iran as a major power in the Middle East and the regional ambitions of the Islamic Republic today Zobraziť viac
On the west bank of the Mississippi lies the New Orleans neighborhood of Algiers. Short on hope but big on dreams, its mostly poor and marginalized residents find joy on Friday nights when the Cougars of Edna Karr High School take the field. For years... Zobraziť viac
This tiny tome featuring a faux leather binding with embossed type and illustration is filled with Winston Churchill''s biography, his most inspirational quotes, and excerpts from some of his most famous speeches. Zobraziť viac
Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography Finalist for the Mark Lynton History Prize ';Meticulously researched, crackling with insights, and rich in novelistic detail' (Steve Silberman), this ';provocative, sensitive, beautifully... Zobraziť viac
Berserker! is the riotous, one-of-a-kind memoir from one of Britain's most beloved comedians, Adrian Edmondson. Zobraziť viac
The astonishing true story of trust, pain, becoming lost, and finding a way back to yourself despite it all'An intimate preservation of a moment in time, full of personality' THE TIMES__________Life is beautiful - even in the dark . . . Oliver Mol... Zobraziť viac
