While most kids my age were sitting in English class waiting for the bell to ring, I was thrown into the deep end of the fashion and modeling pool. From sixteen to eighteen years old, I was circling the globe and doing things I had ... Zobraziť viac
Atlantic Books: Selected to be read on Radio Four's Book of the Week. 'One of the best books I've read in the last five or... Zobraziť viac
Written by Malala for her peers, this is the girl behind the Nobel Prize-winning icon. Film tie-in edition with He Named me Malala, released 6th November, which tells Malala's story from Nobel Peace Prize to netball courts... Zobraziť viac
This is the bestselling autobiography of iconic entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, featuring his take on his latest business ventures, personal achievements and intrepid adventures. You`ll discover how Sir Richard is committed to ... Zobraziť viac
'Bill Bryson on two wheels' IndependentScaling a new peak of rash over-ambition, Tim Moore tackles the 9,000km route of the old Iron Curtain on a tiny-wheeled, two-geared East German shopping bike. Asking for trouble and getting it, he sets off from... Zobraziť viac
With BREAKING BAD, Bryan Cranston created moments that had the world on the edge of their seats and coined catchphrases that... Zobraziť viac
One day there is life . . . and then, suddenly, it happens there is death. So begins Paul Auster's moving and personal meditation on fatherhood... Zobraziť viac
Though Amazon.com started off delivering books through the mail, its visionary founder, Jeff Bezos, was never content with being just a bookseller. He wanted Amazon to become ‘the everything store’, ... Zobraziť viac
The long-awaited, never-before-told, no-holds-barred memoir from the legendary Aerosmith frontman. Finally, all the lurid tales of debauchery, sex, drugs and rock n' roll are told straight from the horse's lips as The Demon of Screamin' describes... Zobraziť viac
En quelques pages, à la première personne, Annie Ernaux raconte une relation vécue avec un homme de trente ans de moins qu'elle. Une expérience qui la fit redevenir, l'espace de plusieurs mois, la "fille scandaleuse" de sa jeunesse... Zobraziť viac
This series provides a wide variety of enjoyable reading material for all learners of English... Zobraziť viac
In 1998, Françoise Malby-Anthony founded a game reserve with her late husband, dedicating their lives to the protection of these beautiful, troubled animals. The Elephants of Thula Thula is the profound, compelling story of their life's work... Zobraziť viac
<i>Maradona</i> is the definitive new biography of a true global icon, from world-renowned football writer and journalist Guillem Balague... Zobraziť viac
As a retired brain surgeon, Henry Marsh thought he understood illness, but even he was unprepared for the impact of his diagnosis of advanced cancer... Zobraziť viac
The extraordinary true story of a West African girl’s upbringing in North Korea under the protection of President Kim Il Sung... Zobraziť viac
Sometimes, the smallest things lead to the biggest changes. When struggling with depression and feeling lost after the birth of her daughter, Florence St. George began experimenting with a lump of clay on her kitchen table... Zobraziť viac
A powerful and commanding account of the life of trailblazing political activist Angela Davis... Zobraziť viac
Contemporary / British English. It is 1942 in Holland and the Germans have invaded. All Jewish people are frightened for their lives, so the Frank family hide. Life is dangerous but they hope for the best – until they are finally discovered... Zobraziť viac
To young James Herriot, fresh out of veterinary college, Yorkshire appears to offer an idyllic pocket of rural life in a rapidly changing world. But even life in the sleepy village of Darrowby has its challenges... Zobraziť viac
A startling account of a German survivor of the Second World War. Between April 20th and June 22nd of 1945 the anonymous author of A Woman in Berlin wrote about life within the falling city as it was sacked by the Russian Army... Zobraziť viac