From 1979 to 1989 Soviet troops engaged in a devastating war in Afghanistan that claimed thousands of casualties on both sides. While the Soviet Union talked about a 'peace-keeping' mission, the de...więcej »
The New York Times bestseller based on the Oscar nominated documentary filmIn June 1979, the writer and civil rights activist James Baldwin embarked on a project to tell the story of Am...więcej »
We, the black and the white, deeply need each other here if we are really to become a nation'James Baldwin's impassioned plea to 'end the racial nightmare' in America was a bestseller...więcej »
Czasem milczenie nie jest złotem. Czasem trzeba krzyczeć.
Zwłaszcza kiedy zagrożone są najważniejsze dla człowieka wartości.
„Trzeba krzyczeć” – twierdzi ojciec Ludwik Wiśniewski, dominikanin, wiel...więcej »
Trudno uwierzyć, że ta historia zdarzyła się naprawdę.To nie tylko historia człowieka niesłusznie skazanego na dożywocie. To historia zbrodni sądowej dokonanej w majestacie prawa. To historia...więcej »
‘A riveting account of the multiple outrages of the criminal justice system of Alabama. A harrowing masterpiece’ Guardian‘Hinton somehow navigates through his rage and...więcej »
A darkly funny account of family life from the author of The Haunting of Hill House and The Lottery'Sometimes, in my capacity as a mother, I find myself sitting open-mouthed and terrifi...więcej »
Meet the forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd. A detective in his own right, he must solve the mystery of sudden and unexplained deaths.He has performed over 23,000 autopsies, incl...więcej »
Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl is an inspiring and tragic account of an ordinary life lived in extraordinary circumstances that has enthralled readers for generations. This Penguin Classics...więcej »
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...więcej »
Elie Wiesel's harrowing first-hand account of the atrocities committed during the Holocaust, Night is translated by Marion Wiesel with a preface by Elie Wiesel in Penguin Modern Classics.więcej »
Z płonącej stolicy przez Wilno, Kowno i Rygę do Londynu, a teraz książka o tym po 77 latach ukazuje się w Polsce.
Widziałem oblężenie Warszawy jest jak scen...więcej »
An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United StatesIn a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most ...więcej »
"Why, having stood up for and held their own place in a once absolutely male world, have women not stood up for their history? A whole world is hidden from us. Their war remains unknown... I w...więcej »
Rozmowy autobiograficzne o świecie i o sztuce.
Charlotte Rampling, David Bowie, Viggo Mortensen, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, Karen Black, Benicio Del Toro, George Ro...więcej »
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 »
‘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 »
Unikatowy wgląd w tybetańską duchowość i życie mnicha.Chögyam Trungpa (1939-1987) w wieku trzynastu miesięcy został rozpoznany jako jedenaste wcielenie Trungpy Tulku, dzierżyciela buddyj...więcej »
The vessel drove before her bows two billows of liquid phosphorus'A selection of Darwin's extraordinary adventures during the voyage of the BeagleIntroducing Little Black Cl...więcej »
