A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making-from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of ...
Wybór najważniejszych esejów Seferisa. Teksty prezentują pełen wachlarz zainteresowań autora oraz pokazują jego ogromną wiedzę i wyjątkowy kunszt literacki.„Kawafis ...
Mieczysław Limanowski (1876–1948) – wybitny geolog, człowiek teatru, za życia wzbudzał skrajne emocje. Jedni uważali go za człowieka twórczego i inspirującego, inni – za or...
Trzecie, zaktualizowane wydanie pierwszej polskiej monografii poświęconej Glennowi Gouldowi. Książka jest próbą spojrzenia na Goulda - pianistę, kompozytora i myśliciela - przez pryzmat muzy...
Don't hope that events will turn out the way you want, welcome events in whichever way they happen'How can we cope when life's events seem beyond our control? These words of consolation...
'It is possible for man to snatch the world from the darkness of absurdity'How should we think and act in the world? These writings on the human condition by one of the twentieth centur...
When silence or tricks of language contribute to maintaining an abuse that must be reformed or a suffering that can be relieved, then there is no other solution but to speak out'Written...
"Inazo Nitobe's book, the most influential ever written on Bushido, or the samurai Way of the Warrior, argues that the philosophy of Bushido is the true key to understanding 'the soul of Japan...
Susan Sontag was our last great literary star. Her brilliant mind, political activism and striking image made her an emblem of the seductions - and the dangers - of the twentieth-century world.
'Once they are aroused, once they are determined, nothing on earth and nothing in heaven will make women give way; it is impossible.'A potted history of the women who pioneered feminism...
'To create today means to create dangerously'This new collection contains some of Camus' most brilliant political writing as he reflects on moral responsibility and the role of the arti...
Pierwszy wybór ilustracji Daniela Mroza do „Przekroju” to niesamowita galeria winiet, rączek, spisów treści i surrealistycznych tytulików Zagadek kryminalnych. A za...
'Foucault must be reckoned with by humanists, social scientists, and political activists' The New York Times Book ReviewSociety Must Be Defended is Michel Foucault's devastating critiqu...
Dlaczego Europa tak zdecydowanie broni swoich granic? Dlaczego w ludziach, którzy uciekają przed wojną, przemocą i biedą, widzi tak wielkie zagrożenie? Dlaczego nawet dobra wola jednostek je...
Pierwszy wybór ilustracji Daniela Mroza do „Przekroju” to niesamowita galeria winiet, rączek, spisów treści i surrealistycznych tytulików Zagadek kryminalnych. A za...
The routine traffic stop that ends in tragedy. The spy who spends years undetected at the highest levels of the Pentagon. The false conviction of Amanda Knox. Why do we so often get other people wr...
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: 'The most important book I have read in quite some time' Daniel Kahneman; 'A must-read' Max Tegmark; 'The book we've all been waiting for' Sam Harris<...
What are Kafka's stories about? Are they dreams? Allegories? Symbols? Things that happen every day? But where and when?In this remarkable book, Roberto Calasso sets out not to dispel th...
A selection from Pepys' startlingly vivid and candid diary, including his famous account of the Great FireIntroducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little...
In the third volume of his acclaimed examination of sexuality in modern Western society, Foucault investigates the Golden Age of Rome to reveal a decisive break from the classical Greek version of ...