Shah of Shahs depicts the final years of the Shah in Iran, and is a compelling meditation on the nature of revolution and the devastating results of fear. Here, Kapuscinski describes the tyrannica...więcej »
Najbardziej kontrowersyjna książka Jürgena Thorwalda.Zanim ginekologia stała się tym, co znamy dziś, trwał horror.Lekarze, czy jak ich nazywano „rzeźnicy”, prześcigali ...więcej »
‘Steeped in glory, loved by players for his light touch, he is probably the most coveted coach in the world.’ - Financial Times ‘a treasury of anecdote and insight’ - The Gu...więcej »
One of our best-known living philosophers Guardian How do we respond to the refugee crisis - by opening our doors, or pulling up the drawbridge? Both solutions, argues Slavoj Zizek, offer ideologic...więcej »
Irena Jarocka była niezwykła. Nie tylko koncertowała u boku takich gwiazd jak Charles Aznavour, Mireille Mathieu, Michel Sardou, Enrico Macias czy Michael Bolton, w Polsce zaś z zespołami Polanie, ...więcej »
We fed the monster until it blew up ...'While Wall Street was busy creating the biggest credit bubble of all time, a few renegade investors saw it was about to burst, bet against the ba...więcej »
Najbardziej kontrowersyjna książka Jürgena Thorwalda.Zanim ginekologia stała się tym, co znamy dziś, trwał horror.Lekarze, czy jak ich nazywano „rzeźnicy”, prześcigali ...więcej »
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'Meanwhile, let us have a sip of tea. The afternoon glow is brightening the bamboos, the fountains are bubbling with delight, the soughing of the pines is heard in our kettle.'In this c...więcej »
Od kilkunastu lat obserwujemy rosnące zainteresowanie historią kabaretu okresu międzywojennego. Na temat teatrów rewiowych ukazują się publikacje naukowe i popularne. Także liczne biografie artystó...więcej »
Kolejna po „Seksbombach PRL-u” bogato ilustrowana opowieść Krzysztofa Tomasika o kinie, seksie i PRL-u snuta poprzez biografie gwiazd polskiego filmu. Tym razem bohaterki – Ewa Kr...więcej »
The phenomenal international bestseller that shows us how to stop trying to predict everything - and take advantage of uncertaintyWhat have the invention of the wheel, Pompeii, the Wall...więcej »
A new edition of Keri Smith's bestseller, with updated materialThink of Wreck This Journal as the anarchist's Artist's Way -- the book for those who've always wanted to draw outside the...więcej »
A selection of 'greatest hits' essays from the bestselling non-fiction writer. From criminology to ketchup, job interviews to dog training, Gladwell takes everyday subjects and shows us surprising ...więcej »
Charles Dickens describes in Night Walks his time as an insomniac, when he decided to cure himself by walking through London in the small hours, and discovered homelessness, drunkenness and vice on...więcej »
Beginning with a dilemma about whether he spends more money on reading or smoking, George Orwell's entertaining and uncompromising essays go on to explore everything from the perils of second-hand ...więcej »
Originally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive force. Emerson’s writings were recognized as ...więcej »
Beautifully written yet highly controversial, An Image of Africa asserts Achebe's belief in Joseph Conrad as a 'bloody racist' and his conviction that Conrad's novel Heart of Darkness only serves t...więcej »
An irresistible invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), Robert Louis Stevenson's witty and seminal essay on the...więcej »