Today, domestic cats live harmoniously with devoted owners all over the world. But how did the wildcats of old creep into our homes and our hearts, convincing us to keep them warm, fed, and pampere...więcej »
In 2020, the coronavirus pandemic made it painfully clear that governments across the world could not adequately protect their citizens. Millions of people suffered and died in just two years, whil...więcej »
Henrietta Maria, Charles I's queen, is the most reviled consort in British history. Condemned as the 'Popish brat of France' and a 'notorious whore', she remains in popular memory the woman who tur...więcej »
An explosive exposé of a firm whose work has made your world more unequal, more corrupt and more dangerous.McKinsey & Company have earned billions consulting for almost every...więcej »
Told from the inside out, this is a harrowing, humorous and hard-hitting tale of life behind bars by a prison doctor who has seen it all. Literally.Dr Shahed Yousaf spends his time runn...więcej »
"Historia czytania" to zbiór esejów, usiana anegdotami wędrówka przez labirynty biblioteki ludzkości, której patronem jest Jorge Luis Borges. Nieprzypadkowo: A...więcej »
"LeoPolka" jest tomem wspomnieniowym Marii Woś (z domu Cząstka) urodzonej w marcu 1934 roku we Lwowie, z którego w czerwcu roku 1946 ekspatriowano ją do zrujnowanego Wrocławia, gdz...więcej »
In 2011, a 43-foot-high tsunami crashed into a nuclear power plant in Fukushima, Japan. In the following days, explosions would rip buildings apart, three reactors would go into nuclear meltdown, a...więcej »
Po znakomitym tomie rozpraw i materiałów do biografii Stanisława Ignacego Witkiewicza - "Witkacego portrecie wielokrotym" - papieża witkacologii prof. Janusza Deglera przedstawiamy...więcej »
Iris Murdoch, znana w Polsce głównie jako pisarka, była też wybitną przedstawicielką filozofii, przemawiającą głosem odrębnym na tle innych dwudziestowiecznych myślicieli. Prezentowany tom j...więcej »
Knowledge is power. Which is why the rich and powerful don't want you to have it.The Playbook is an exposé of the extraordinary lengths that corporations will go to in order to d...więcej »
Since early 2020, Dolly Alderton has been sharing her wisdom, warmth and wit with the countless people who have written in to her Dear Dolly agony aunt column in The Sunday Times Style. Their quest...więcej »
WINNER OF THE 2023 LOCUS AWARD FOR NON-FICTIONWINNER OF THE BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION ASSOCIATION AWARD FOR BEST NON-FICTION'Always readable, illuminating and honest. It made me mis...więcej »
Książka zawiera dwa najciekawsze literacko, najważniejsze utwory prozą pisarki i poetki modernistycznej Else Lasker-Schüler (1869–1945): baśniowo-epistolarną powieść "Malik", i...więcej »
Fascynująca, napisana popularyzatorskim językiem książka Williama Daviesa mówi o tym, jak pojęcie szczęścia stało się obiektem współczesnego marketingu - przedmiotem, który moż...więcej »
First published over sixty years ago, Anne Frank's Diary of a Young Girl has reached millions of young people throughout the world. In July 1942, thirteen-year-old Anne Frank and her family, fleein...więcej »
The path to achieving Zen (a balance between the body and the mind) is brilliantly explained by Professor Eugen Herrigel in this timeless account. This book is the result of the author's six year q...więcej »
Anger. Fear. Guilt. Denial. Silence. These are the ways in which ordinary white people react when it is pointed out to them that they have done or said something that has - unintentionally - caused...więcej »
Ksiądz Profesor Jan Sochoń jest nie tylko cenionym naukowcem, nauczycielem akademickim, popularyzatorem myśli filozoficznej, ale też cenionym poetą i pisarzem. Wyrazem wdzięczności i podsumowaniem ...więcej »
A Nobel Laureate explains quantum entanglement and teleportation and why Einstein was wrong about the nature of realityWhat is the true nature of reality? To find out, Nobel Laureate An...więcej »