Discover the inspiring story of Mikaela Shiffrin, a record-breaking alpine skier who battled tough times to become the very best. Zobraziť viac
The powerful, bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds, alongside moving extracts from the diary of the German officer who saved his life... Zobraziť viac
Since the publication of her first autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou has been celebrated as one of America's most important writers and her words are indelibly imprinted on the hearts of millions... Zobraziť viac
When Emma O'Reilly joined the US Postal cycling team in 1996, she could have had no idea how she would become a central figure in the biggest doping scandal in sporting history. Yet when Lance Armstrong, starting his comeback from cancer, ... Zobraziť viac
In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission - to persuade the islanders of Run to grant a monopoly to England over their nutmeg, a fabulously valuable spice in Europe... Zobraziť viac
For more than sixty-five years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,500 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works ... Zobraziť viac
In the spring of 2015, Mark Beaumont set out from the bustling heart of Cairo on his latest world record attempt - solo, the length of Africa, intending to ride to Cape Town in under 50 days. Seven years since he smashed the world record ... Zobraziť viac
It was a tenement building at the centre of the drug-addled, punk-edged, permanent riot that was iO's corner of the Lower East Side of New York City in the '80s and 90's. There iO grew up - or rather scrabbled up - under the broken wing of ... Zobraziť viac
An anecdote-driven narrative of the classic footballer's ‘DOs and DO NOTs’ from the ever-popular Arsenal legend and football pundit Paul Merson, aka ‘The Merse’... Zobraziť viac
When you’re a kid life can seem tough; tougher for some than others. But the darkest of times can be the most enlightening, and in the case of Steven Frayne from a rundown estate in Bradford this couldn’t be truer. Zobraziť viac
Autumn 1993. The former USSR. Viv is about to turn 21 and is on a study year abroad, supposedly immersed in the language, history and politics of a world that has just ceased to exist: the Soviet Union. Instead, she finds herself immersed in Bogdan ... Zobraziť viac
After his father's early death Jean-Paul Sartre was brought up at his grandfather's home in a world even then eighty years out of date. In Words Sartre recalls growing up within the confines of French provincialism... Zobraziť viac
One of the outstanding classics to emerge from the Holocaust, Man's Search for Meaning is Viktor Frankl's story of his struggle for survival in Auschwitz and other Nazi concentration camps... Zobraziť viac
Intímne, pôsobivé a inšpiratívne memoáre bývalej prvej dámy Spojených štátov amerických. Michelle Obamová sa vďaka svojmu zmysluplnému životu stala jednou z najikonickejších a najpodmanivejších žien našej éry... Zobraziť viac
Královna zločinu se na prahu šedesátky rozhodla sepsat vlastní životopis. Pracovala na něm s přestávkami plných patnáct let. Kniha vyšla v roce 1977, rok po její smrti. Christie nás v ní provází svým dětstvím, prvními láskami... Zobraziť viac
The President and CEO of Intel, the world's largest chipmaker, reveals how to identify and exploit the key moments of change in any industry that generates either drastic failure or incredible success... Zobraziť viac
The violent racism of the American South drove Wayne Flynt away from his home state of Alabama, but the publication of To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee's classic novel about courage... Zobraziť viac
No marriage of a major twentieth-century writer lasted longer than Vladimir Nabokov's. Vera Slonim shared his delight at the enchantment of life's trifles and literature's treasures, and he rated her as having the best and quickest sense of humour ... Zobraziť viac
Vinou svého dávného lesbického románku s pašeračkou drog se intelektuálka Piper ocitá v ženské věznici. Vytržena z prostředí středostavovské rodiny, běžného života a vztahů musí čelit výzvám, které znala jen z kriminálních... Zobraziť viac
Holandský stařík je zpět! Pokračování hořkosladkého románu, který se stal světovým bestsellerem. Členové klubu Staří-ale-ne-mrtví přivítali dva nováčky, aby zaplnili mezery, které zůstaly po Grietje a Eefje, a Hendrik stále... Zobraziť viac
