Longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction'Funny, erudite, frequently irritating . . . and never boring' - Sarah Bakewell, Financial Times 'An excellent, rich and amusing read' - The Times, Book of the WeekFor centuries much of Europe was... Zobraziť viac
START WITH YOURSELF is a game-changing, no-BS guide for anyone seeking meaningful success on their own terms. It's an essential framework that will give you the tools and mindset to unlock your full potential in life and business - straight from a... Zobraziť viac
Malo khto ne chuv pro «amerykansku mriiu»: mozhlyvist dosiahty uspikhu zavdiaky vlasnii napolehlyvosti, starannosti i pratsovytosti... Zobraziť viac
From the author of The Immortal King Rao, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, a personal exploration of how technology companies have both fulfilled and exploited the human desire for understanding and connection * A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK: Esquire,... Zobraziť viac
1942-ben, egy békés, angol falucskában elegáns nő lépett ki a házából, hogy szokása szerint kerékpározni induljon. A szomszédjai által Mrs. Burtonként ismert odaadó feleség és háromgyermekes anya a brit vidéki háziasszonyok mintaképének tűnt. Ahelyett az Zobraziť viac
The acclaimed travel writer's youthful journey - as an 18-year-old - across 1930s Europe by foot began in A Time of Gifts, which covered the author's exacting journey from the Lowlands as far as Hungary... Zobraziť viac
At some point between living alone and becoming single, Hwang Sunwoo and Kim Hana found each other, and decided to live together in a nice apartment where their four cats would finally have the freedom to run around. Together they became a family - and... Zobraziť viac
Mutya Buena was only thirteen when she became one third of the original line up of the iconic girlband, Sugababes. Launching into fame, her life became unrecognisable overnight. Suddenly she was going straight from the studio to school in the early... Zobraziť viac
No man or woman has won more Grand Slam singles titles than Novak Djokovic, who took his 24th major at the 2023 US Open. Based on fresh interviews with people close to Djokovic - including his friends and mentors, along with his former coaches... Zobraziť viac
Dreamer. Bombshell. Icon. Featuring a wealth of unpublished material, Andrew Wilson’s biography of Marilyn Monroe presents the actress in a startling new light. Born Norma Jeane Mortenson, she had an uncertain and unforgiving upbringing... Zobraziť viac
A smart, page-turning exploration of the business and creative decisions that transformed Taylor Swift into an unprecedented modern cultural phenomenon. Named one of "Thirty books we're excited to read in the first half of 2025" by The Sydney Morning... Zobraziť viac
A vivid portrait of the life and work of Carl Linnaeus... Zobraziť viac
Jung Chang’s Wild Swans was a book that defined a generation, an epic personal history of Jung, her mother and grandmother – ‘three daughters of China’. The book opens in 1909 with her grandmother’s birth – and foot-binding – when China was under... Zobraziť viac
The Cure are indisputable titans of alternative rock. Recognisable as much for their iconic aesthetic, videos and artwork as for the lyrical and musical genius of Robert Smith, The Cure's work remains hugely influential on contemporary pop culture... Zobraziť viac
At the age of sixty-nine, Ozzy Osbourne was on a triumphant farewell tour, playing to sold-out arenas and rave reviews all around the world. Then: disaster... Zobraziť viac
In this beautiful, close-to-the bone account, Jennifer Grey takes readers on a vivid tour of the experiences that have shaped her, from her childhood as the daughter of Broadway and film legend Joel Grey, to the surprise hit with Patrick Swayze that... Zobraziť viac
A legendary storyteller unveils her life, from a wild childhood to literary triumphs. Discover the connections between art and reality in this captivating memoir. Zobraziť viac
The most comprehensive book to date on contemporary artist Friedrich Kunath. Born in former East Germany and now based in Los Angeles, Friedrich Kunath makes work whose core lies in the fusion of the two cultures. Kunath’s paintings combine the sublime... Zobraziť viac
Praised by Wayne Rooney and Sir Alex Ferguson as one of the greatest and most passionate players to ever play the game,Duncan Ferguson, or Big Dunc as he is known, is larger than life in every sense. Measuring a towering 6 feet 4 inches in height, from... Zobraziť viac
For decades, history ignored the Nazi persecution of gay people. Only with the rise of the gay movement in the 1970s did historians finally recognize that gay people, like Jews and others deemed “undesirable,” suffered enormously at the hands of the ... Zobraziť viac
