биографии и мемуары
Напевно, немає в українській історії особистості більш суперечливої, яка періодично викликає непримиренні дискусійні баталії в середовищі обивателів і знавців. Черговим приводом для такого сплеску стала свого часу книга Т. Таїрової-Яковлєвої «Іван Ма…
Напевно, немає в українській історії особистості більш суперечливої, яка періодично викликає непримиренні дискусійні баталії в середовищі обивателів і знавців. Черговим приводом для такого сплеску стала свого часу книга Т. Таїрової-Яковлєвої «Іван Ма…
‘Time equals progression. Progression equals death.’This is a thought that consumes Ed Zine, a handsome, athletic, twenty-four year old.The victim of a debilitating form of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Ed's illogical mind tells him that if go…
‘Time equals progression. Progression equals death.’This is a thought that consumes Ed Zine, a handsome, athletic, twenty-four year old.The victim of a debilitating form of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Ed's illogical mind tells him that if go…
В этот сборник вошли тексты Ремарка, никогда ранее не публиковавшиеся на русском языке, – дневниковые записи, письма и стихи, которые он писал всю жизнь.
Один из величайших писателей ХХ столетия предстает в этом сборнике обычным человеком, – человеко…
В этот сборник вошли тексты Ремарка, никогда ранее не публиковавшиеся на русском языке, – дневниковые записи, письма и стихи, которые он писал всю жизнь.
Один из величайших писателей ХХ столетия предстает в этом сборнике обычным человеком, – человеко…
Представляем первую в нашей в стране большую книгу о Рознере, написанную увлекательно и подробно, с привлечением многих редких, неизвестных или ранее не публиковавшихся материалов.
Эдди Рознер – одна из самых загадочных фигур отечественной эстрады и…
Представляем первую в нашей в стране большую книгу о Рознере, написанную увлекательно и подробно, с привлечением многих редких, неизвестных или ранее не публиковавшихся материалов.
Эдди Рознер – одна из самых загадочных фигур отечественной эстрады и…
О русских эмигрантах у нас принято рассказывать чаще всего с акцентом на нелёгкую судьбу и на выпавшие им испытания. При этом истории о достижениях и признании незаслуженно обходят стороной.
Однако в этой книге русская эмиграция показана с непривычно…
О русских эмигрантах у нас принято рассказывать чаще всего с акцентом на нелёгкую судьбу и на выпавшие им испытания. При этом истории о достижениях и признании незаслуженно обходят стороной.
Однако в этой книге русская эмиграция показана с непривычно…
Книга посвящена жизни и деятельности известного энтомолога Евгения Михайловича Степанова – основателя и директора лабораторий по биоконтролю на Черноморском побережье Кавказа (в Сухуми и Батуми), систематика жуков-щелкунов, натуралиста и вдохновителя…
Книга посвящена жизни и деятельности известного энтомолога Евгения Михайловича Степанова – основателя и директора лабораторий по биоконтролю на Черноморском побережье Кавказа (в Сухуми и Батуми), систематика жуков-щелкунов, натуралиста и вдохновителя…
«Ночные летописи» записывались на диктофон народным художником России Геннадием Михайловичем Добровым в начале 2006 года. Почти полная слепота его продолжалась более полутора лет, но после нескольких операций зрение частично восстановилось. Это было …
«Ночные летописи» записывались на диктофон народным художником России Геннадием Михайловичем Добровым в начале 2006 года. Почти полная слепота его продолжалась более полутора лет, но после нескольких операций зрение частично восстановилось. Это было …
The truth behind the spectacular rise and fall of a pop legend in his own words.For three years the Goss twins, Luke and Matt, had the world at their feet. Their records ripped to the top of the charts, they filled concert halls and were mobbed where…
The truth behind the spectacular rise and fall of a pop legend in his own words.For three years the Goss twins, Luke and Matt, had the world at their feet. Their records ripped to the top of the charts, they filled concert halls and were mobbed where…
Originally published in 1997 and now available as an ebook.This edition does not include illustrations.Eddie Irvine is a breath of fresh air in the serious world of Formula 1.Selected to drive for Ferrari alongside double world champion Michael Schum…
Originally published in 1997 and now available as an ebook.This edition does not include illustrations.Eddie Irvine is a breath of fresh air in the serious world of Formula 1.Selected to drive for Ferrari alongside double world champion Michael Schum…
Written by Bill Hick's lifelong friend, producer, and co-creator, Kevin Booth offers the inside story into the man who was only along for the ride for a tragically short time, yet left an indelible mark on comedy enthusiasts and freethinkers everywhe…
Written by Bill Hick's lifelong friend, producer, and co-creator, Kevin Booth offers the inside story into the man who was only along for the ride for a tragically short time, yet left an indelible mark on comedy enthusiasts and freethinkers everywhe…
This is the true story of C.S. Lewis – one of the greatest writers of the 20th-century – whose books for children and adults have become much loved classics.Part of the story of C.S. Lewis has been made famous through the film ‘Shadowlands’. Here thi…
This is the true story of C.S. Lewis – one of the greatest writers of the 20th-century – whose books for children and adults have become much loved classics.Part of the story of C.S. Lewis has been made famous through the film ‘Shadowlands’. Here thi…
This collection brings together the best of C.S. Lewis’s letters – some published for the first time. Arranged in chronological order, this is the first volume covering Family Letters: 1905-1931.C.S. Lewis was a most prolific letter writer and his pe…
This collection brings together the best of C.S. Lewis’s letters – some published for the first time. Arranged in chronological order, this is the first volume covering Family Letters: 1905-1931.C.S. Lewis was a most prolific letter writer and his pe…
This collection brings together the best of C.S. Lewis’s letters, many published for the first time. Arranged in chronological order, this final volume covers the years 1950 – the year ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ was published – through to…
This collection brings together the best of C.S. Lewis’s letters, many published for the first time. Arranged in chronological order, this final volume covers the years 1950 – the year ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ was published – through to…
Matthew Dennison creates a revealing portrait of the brave and charismatic Vita, in the first biography of her to be written for thirty years.Vita Sackville-West was a woman who defied categorisation. She was the dispossessed girl whose lonely childh…
Matthew Dennison creates a revealing portrait of the brave and charismatic Vita, in the first biography of her to be written for thirty years.Vita Sackville-West was a woman who defied categorisation. She was the dispossessed girl whose lonely childh…
Nine-year-old Archie and his five-year-old sister, Bobbi, are taken into emergency police protective custody after an incident of domestic violence at their family home.Rosie collects the children from their out-of-hours foster carer on New Year’s Da…
Nine-year-old Archie and his five-year-old sister, Bobbi, are taken into emergency police protective custody after an incident of domestic violence at their family home.Rosie collects the children from their out-of-hours foster carer on New Year’s Da…
The second book from Sunday Times bestselling author Linda Fairley.‘No matter how many babies I deliver, each and every one is a miracle, connecting me to the world like nothing else, reminding me that we are all equal in the beginning, and in the en…
The second book from Sunday Times bestselling author Linda Fairley.‘No matter how many babies I deliver, each and every one is a miracle, connecting me to the world like nothing else, reminding me that we are all equal in the beginning, and in the en…
The story of a fascinating man who connected the great politicians, artists and thinkers at the height of British global power and influence.A famed aesthete, politician and patron of the arts, Philip Sassoon lived in a world of English elegance and …
The story of a fascinating man who connected the great politicians, artists and thinkers at the height of British global power and influence.A famed aesthete, politician and patron of the arts, Philip Sassoon lived in a world of English elegance and …
Justine Picardie has spent the last decade puzzling over the truth about Coco Chanel, attempting to peel away the accretions of romance and lies. In this critically acclaimed, bestselling biography she shares the history of the incredible woman who c…
Justine Picardie has spent the last decade puzzling over the truth about Coco Chanel, attempting to peel away the accretions of romance and lies. In this critically acclaimed, bestselling biography she shares the history of the incredible woman who c…
Winner of the 1989 Whitbread Prize for Book of the Year, this is the first volume of Holmes’s seminal two-part examination of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of Britain’s greatest poets.‘Coleridge: Early Visions’ is the first part of Holmes’s classic bi…
Winner of the 1989 Whitbread Prize for Book of the Year, this is the first volume of Holmes’s seminal two-part examination of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of Britain’s greatest poets.‘Coleridge: Early Visions’ is the first part of Holmes’s classic bi…
Written with self-excoriating candour and the driest humour, comes a book about being a dad from one of our best loved journalists.“For me the hardest task of fatherhood was always the oppressive obligation to lead by example. My sons have been prese…
Written with self-excoriating candour and the driest humour, comes a book about being a dad from one of our best loved journalists.“For me the hardest task of fatherhood was always the oppressive obligation to lead by example. My sons have been prese…