'Funny, kind, generous and smart - I could have done with the wisdom of Flo Perry far sooner' Dolly AldertonWe talk about feminism in the workplace and we talk about dating after #MeToo...
Wydana po raz pierwszy w 1923 r. książka jest świadectwem pionierskich lat polskiego narciarstwa i zimowego taternictwa. Obecna edycja zawiera także rozdziały poświęcone powstaniu i działalności Ta...
"Radical and inspiring ... Yanagi's vision puts the connection between heart and hand before the transient and commercial" - Edmund de WaalThe daily lives of ordinary people a...
'This is a funny, pointed love letter to Texas, at once elegiac and clear-eyed' Ben Macintyre, The TimesFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower, God Save Texas is a ...
Back in 1930, the economist John Maynard Keynes prophesied that by the century's end, technology would see us all working fifteen-hour weeks. But instead, something curious happened. Today, average...
Proud to be a Mammal (1942-97) is Czeslaw Milosz's moving and diverse collection of essays. Among them, he covers his passion for poetry, his love of the Polish language that was so nearly wiped ou...
"O dzieciach, wariatach i grafomanach" to zbiór pełnych błyskotliwej ironii i humoru felietonów, pośród których każdy z Czytelników znajdzie coś dla sie...
W zbiorze felietonów pt. "Mętne łby" autor z zapałem tropi puste schematy, bezpodstawne uprzedzenia i absurdy życia codziennego. Piętnuje je za pomocą ciętego żartu i niesłabnącej ...
Whether it was Churchill rousing the British to take up arms or the dream of Martin Luther King, Fidel Castro inspiring the Cuban revolution or Barack Obama on Selma and the meaning of America, spe...
From Moses to Nelson Mandela, speeches have helped both change the way we see the world and the way the world is shaped. A great orator, however, has to have the right words and the right message t...
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER AND THE FIRST AUTHORITATIVE ACCOUNT FOR 30 YEARS.'By far the clearest book ever written about the Holocaust, and also the best at explaining its origins and grote...
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...
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...
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...
'No true Democracy has ever existed, nor ever will exist.'In this selection from The Social Contract, Rousseau asserts that a state's only legitimate political authority comes from its ...
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...
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 ...
Wydana po raz pierwszy w 1923 r. książka jest świadectwem pionierskich lat polskiego narciarstwa i zimowego taternictwa. Obecna edycja zawiera także rozdziały poświęcone powstaniu i działalności Ta...
W książce "Od szczyty do otchłani” autor porywa czytelnika w fascynującą podróż po Mandżurii początku XX stulecia, aby ukazać jej prawdziwe oblicze, i to aż w trzech odsłonach: ja...
W skład niniejszego tomu wchodzą felietony zawarte w zbiorach "Wczoraj na wyrywki" (w 1965 r. otrzymał nagrodę literacką londyńskich „Wiadomości”) oraz "Nogami do sławy&q...