биографии и мемуары

Переплетенье судеб Петербуржских. Сборник публицистических эссе
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Иллюстрированный сборник художественно-публицистических эссе о знаменитостях, ныне живущих и уже ушедших, чья жизнь неразрывно связана с городом на Неве — Санкт-Петербургом. Эта книга — результат работы Екатерины Асмус радиожурналистом, впервые была …
Иллюстрированный сборник художественно-публицистических эссе о знаменитостях, ныне живущих и уже ушедших, чья жизнь неразрывно связана с городом на Неве — Санкт-Петербургом. Эта книга — результат работы Екатерины Асмус радиожурналистом, впервые была …
Letters from Alice: Part 2 of 3: A tale of hardship and hope. A search for the truth.
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Letters from Alice can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 2 of 3.It was a stormy evening in 1920s London. When newly qualified almoner, Alice, stepped into the home of Charlotte, a terrified teenage…
Letters from Alice can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 2 of 3.It was a stormy evening in 1920s London. When newly qualified almoner, Alice, stepped into the home of Charlotte, a terrified teenage…
I Miss Mummy: The true story of a frightened young girl who is desperate to go home
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Cathy Glass, the no.1 bestselling author of Damaged, tells the story of the Alice, a young and vulnerable girl who is desperate to return home to her mother.Alice, aged four, is snatched by her mother the day she is due to arrive at Cathy's house. Dr…
Cathy Glass, the no.1 bestselling author of Damaged, tells the story of the Alice, a young and vulnerable girl who is desperate to return home to her mother.Alice, aged four, is snatched by her mother the day she is due to arrive at Cathy's house. Dr…
Рок семьи Романовых. «Мы не хотим и не можем бежать…»
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Новая книга от автора бестселлеров «Дневники княжон Романовых» и «Застигнутые революцией» посвящена самой неизвестной странице жизни последнего российского императора – попыткам спасти от гибели Николая II и его семью. Историческое расследование, осн…
Новая книга от автора бестселлеров «Дневники княжон Романовых» и «Застигнутые революцией» посвящена самой неизвестной странице жизни последнего российского императора – попыткам спасти от гибели Николая II и его семью. Историческое расследование, осн…
Религия бешеных
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2004 год. Молодая журналистка, член Русского национального единства, приезжает в Москву с единственной целью – казнить одного знаменитого национал-большевика, члена партии Эдуарда Лимонова. Таким неудачным оказалось их знакомство за полгода до этого,…
2004 год. Молодая журналистка, член Русского национального единства, приезжает в Москву с единственной целью – казнить одного знаменитого национал-большевика, члена партии Эдуарда Лимонова. Таким неудачным оказалось их знакомство за полгода до этого,…
Тавай. История монгольского шамана
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Повесть рассказывает о жизни старейшего шамана Тункинского района Бурятии. Малоизученный белый монгольский шаманизм, судьба героя Великой Отечественной войны, ветерана труда, белого монгольского шамана Даниила Сиденовича Сушкеева – эта книга будет по…
Повесть рассказывает о жизни старейшего шамана Тункинского района Бурятии. Малоизученный белый монгольский шаманизм, судьба героя Великой Отечественной войны, ветерана труда, белого монгольского шамана Даниила Сиденовича Сушкеева – эта книга будет по…
Си Цзиньпин. Новая эпоха
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Си Цзиньпин – генеральный секретарь ЦК Коммунистической партии Китая (КПК), председатель Китайской Народной Республики (КНР), председатель Центральных военных советов КПК и КНР (главнокомандующий вооруженных сил Китая). На протяжении как минимум ближ…
Си Цзиньпин – генеральный секретарь ЦК Коммунистической партии Китая (КПК), председатель Китайской Народной Республики (КНР), председатель Центральных военных советов КПК и КНР (главнокомандующий вооруженных сил Китая). На протяжении как минимум ближ…
Дневник работы и жизни
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Большинству читателей известен текст автобиографии Чарлза Дарвина, отредактированный – и изрядно сокращенный – его сыном Френсисом, а после переведенный на русский К. А. Тимирязевым. Отдельно публиковались фрагменты, касающиеся религиозных взглядов н…
Большинству читателей известен текст автобиографии Чарлза Дарвина, отредактированный – и изрядно сокращенный – его сыном Френсисом, а после переведенный на русский К. А. Тимирязевым. Отдельно публиковались фрагменты, касающиеся религиозных взглядов н…
Propellerhead
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Described by Pilot magazine in 2011 as ‘Inspirational … one of the best books ever written about flying’. Join the real Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines as they compete in the Round Britain race. Woodward’s warm, wry account of learning to fl…
Described by Pilot magazine in 2011 as ‘Inspirational … one of the best books ever written about flying’. Join the real Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines as they compete in the Round Britain race. Woodward’s warm, wry account of learning to fl…
Seminary Boy
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One of the most extraordinary memoirs of recent years, the acclaimed writer John Cornwell has finally written his own story, and the story of a choice he had to make between the Church and a life lived outside its confines.John Cornwell decided to be…
One of the most extraordinary memoirs of recent years, the acclaimed writer John Cornwell has finally written his own story, and the story of a choice he had to make between the Church and a life lived outside its confines.John Cornwell decided to be…
Sixty Years a Nurse
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When 18-year-old Mary Hazard touched down in post-war Putney to begin her nurse’s training, she could never have known that it was the beginning of a colourful career that would still be going 60 years later – one of the longest ever serving NHS nurs…
When 18-year-old Mary Hazard touched down in post-war Putney to begin her nurse’s training, she could never have known that it was the beginning of a colourful career that would still be going 60 years later – one of the longest ever serving NHS nurs…
Smile Though Your Heart Is Breaking
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A tale of Catherine Cookson-esque tragedy and Northern grit, Pauline Prescott's life story will shock and amaze.A mother and a faithful friend, Pauline is not your typical politician's wife. She is immensely proud of her role as a housewife and over …
A tale of Catherine Cookson-esque tragedy and Northern grit, Pauline Prescott's life story will shock and amaze.A mother and a faithful friend, Pauline is not your typical politician's wife. She is immensely proud of her role as a housewife and over …
Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud
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Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud is a beautifully written account of Sun Shuyun’s journey to retrace the steps of one of the most popular figures in Chinese history – the monk Xuanzang, who travelled to India searching for true Buddhism.Xuanzang sh…
Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud is a beautifully written account of Sun Shuyun’s journey to retrace the steps of one of the most popular figures in Chinese history – the monk Xuanzang, who travelled to India searching for true Buddhism.Xuanzang sh…
The Checkout Girl
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How much do you know about what really goes on at your local supermarket?We see them every week and they are privy to some of our most intimate secrets – those we wouldn't even share with our closest friends. To us they are the anonymous helpers for …
How much do you know about what really goes on at your local supermarket?We see them every week and they are privy to some of our most intimate secrets – those we wouldn't even share with our closest friends. To us they are the anonymous helpers for …
The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History
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Jonathan Franzen arrived late, and last, in a family of boys in Webster Groves, Missouri. ‘The Discomfort Zone’ is his intimate memoir of his growth from a ‘small and fundamentally ridiculous person’ through an adolescence both excruciating and stran…
Jonathan Franzen arrived late, and last, in a family of boys in Webster Groves, Missouri. ‘The Discomfort Zone’ is his intimate memoir of his growth from a ‘small and fundamentally ridiculous person’ through an adolescence both excruciating and stran…
The Friendship: Wordsworth and Coleridge
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The first book to explore the extraordinary story of the legendary friendship – and quarrel – between Wordsworth and Coleridge, two giants of English Romanticism.Wordsworth and Coleridge’s passionate intimacy, shared ambition and subsequent estrangem…
The first book to explore the extraordinary story of the legendary friendship – and quarrel – between Wordsworth and Coleridge, two giants of English Romanticism.Wordsworth and Coleridge’s passionate intimacy, shared ambition and subsequent estrangem…
The Genius in my Basement
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As Aristotle understood it, ’there is no great genius without a mixture of madness’ and he may well have had a point: Einstein routinely forgot his way home when out walking the streets of Vienna, Nietzsche wound up in an insane asylum and Bobby Fisc…
As Aristotle understood it, ’there is no great genius without a mixture of madness’ and he may well have had a point: Einstein routinely forgot his way home when out walking the streets of Vienna, Nietzsche wound up in an insane asylum and Bobby Fisc…
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
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The highly anticipated first book from award-winning comedian, writer, producer and actress, Amy Schumer.In The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo, Amy shares stories about her family, her relationships, her career, good – and bad – sex, recounting the …
The highly anticipated first book from award-winning comedian, writer, producer and actress, Amy Schumer.In The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo, Amy shares stories about her family, her relationships, her career, good – and bad – sex, recounting the …
The Goldberg Variations
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From football hooligan to opera singer, from the Cockney Reds to Catullus, from a hectic household to tranquility of spirit, Mark Glanville has travelled many paths, been many people – this is his remarkable story.The story of Mark Glanville’s journe…
From football hooligan to opera singer, from the Cockney Reds to Catullus, from a hectic household to tranquility of spirit, Mark Glanville has travelled many paths, been many people – this is his remarkable story.The story of Mark Glanville’s journe…
The Heartfix: An Online Dating Diary
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‘Shocking, tender and funny… as gripping as a thriller’ Miranda SawyerMind-boggling, heart-rending and darkly comic, this is the full story for the first time, from the writer of the Guardian column Midlife Exwife….When her husband fell in love with …
‘Shocking, tender and funny… as gripping as a thriller’ Miranda SawyerMind-boggling, heart-rending and darkly comic, this is the full story for the first time, from the writer of the Guardian column Midlife Exwife….When her husband fell in love with …

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