биографии и мемуары

Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith and Family
4
SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING LUCAS HEDGES, RUSSELL CROWE AND NICOLE KIDMAN, AND WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY JOEL EDGERTON‘A necessary, beautiful book’ Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to You‘A brilliant memoir’ GuardianThe son of a B…
SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING LUCAS HEDGES, RUSSELL CROWE AND NICOLE KIDMAN, AND WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY JOEL EDGERTON‘A necessary, beautiful book’ Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to You‘A brilliant memoir’ GuardianThe son of a B…
The Tiger’s Child: The story of a gifted, troubled child and the teacher who refused to give up on her
4
Torey Hayden returns with this deeply-moving sequel to her first book, One Child (the Sunday Times bestseller). After seven years, Torey is reunited with Sheila, the disturbed 6-year-old she tried to rescue.Sheila was a deeply disturbed six-year-old …
Torey Hayden returns with this deeply-moving sequel to her first book, One Child (the Sunday Times bestseller). After seven years, Torey is reunited with Sheila, the disturbed 6-year-old she tried to rescue.Sheila was a deeply disturbed six-year-old …
The Times Great Scottish Lives: Obituaries of Scotland’s Finest
4
Discover the fascinating lives of the iconic figures that have shaped Scotland from the early nineteenth century to the present day.Explore the rich history of Scotland’s cultural, social and political landscape, with more than 100 obituaries careful…
Discover the fascinating lives of the iconic figures that have shaped Scotland from the early nineteenth century to the present day.Explore the rich history of Scotland’s cultural, social and political landscape, with more than 100 obituaries careful…
Skin Deep: All She Wanted Was a Mummy, But Was She Too Ugly to Be Loved?
5
Rejected by her mother and excluded by her school, Flip is a little girl desperate to be loved.‘Am I ugly, Mummy?’ are the first words that little Phillipa says to Mike and Casey as she stomps into their lives on a hot August afternoon. She has a Bar…
Rejected by her mother and excluded by her school, Flip is a little girl desperate to be loved.‘Am I ugly, Mummy?’ are the first words that little Phillipa says to Mike and Casey as she stomps into their lives on a hot August afternoon. She has a Bar…
Коммунальная квартира
3
Эта книга посвящена целой эпохе в жизни нашей страны — эпохе коммуналок. Противоестественной, некомфортной — и в то же время по-своему душевной и уютной. Кухня, санузел, патефон, дворовые игры, общий телефонный аппарат. Автор рассматривает, перебирая…
Эта книга посвящена целой эпохе в жизни нашей страны — эпохе коммуналок. Противоестественной, некомфортной — и в то же время по-своему душевной и уютной. Кухня, санузел, патефон, дворовые игры, общий телефонный аппарат. Автор рассматривает, перебирая…
Chasing Hillary: Ten Years, Two Presidential Campaigns and One Intact Glass Ceiling
4
Hillary Clinton dominated Amy Chozick’s life for more than a decade. Here, she tells the inside story of Clinton’s pursuit of the US presidency in a campaign book like no other.‘A breathtaking, page-turning masterpiece’ Mary KarrA NEW YORK TIMES BEST…
Hillary Clinton dominated Amy Chozick’s life for more than a decade. Here, she tells the inside story of Clinton’s pursuit of the US presidency in a campaign book like no other.‘A breathtaking, page-turning masterpiece’ Mary KarrA NEW YORK TIMES BEST…
Черчилль. Против течения. Часть 5
5
Представленная книга продолжает рассказ о жизни Уинстона Черчилля, повествуя о напряженном периоде с 1929 по 1939 год. Не занимая в течение десяти лет государственных постов, Черчилль сконцентрировался в эти годы на своей литературной деятельности, в…
Представленная книга продолжает рассказ о жизни Уинстона Черчилля, повествуя о напряженном периоде с 1929 по 1939 год. Не занимая в течение десяти лет государственных постов, Черчилль сконцентрировался в эти годы на своей литературной деятельности, в…
Прерванный полёт, или Стрельба в дальнюю зону
4
Катастрофа над Черным морем. Украинские ПВО сбивают российский лайнер Ту-154. Достоверные события из первых рук о событиях 4 октября 2001 года. Автор — непосредственный свидетель и участник тех трагических событий.
Катастрофа над Черным морем. Украинские ПВО сбивают российский лайнер Ту-154. Достоверные события из первых рук о событиях 4 октября 2001 года. Автор — непосредственный свидетель и участник тех трагических событий.
Русский Моцартеум
5
После череды скандальных обвинений русских спецслужб в отравлении известных на Западе персон самое время обратиться к расследованию причастности агентов спецслужб к тайне смерти великого гения музыки Моцарта. Читателям будут интересны открывшиеся фак…
После череды скандальных обвинений русских спецслужб в отравлении известных на Западе персон самое время обратиться к расследованию причастности агентов спецслужб к тайне смерти великого гения музыки Моцарта. Читателям будут интересны открывшиеся фак…
Матильда Кшесинская – прима Императорского балета 1 том XIX век. Документальная повесть-роман о русском балете рубежа XIX—XX веков
5
Книга об удивительной судьбе и творчестве великой русской балерины Матильды Феликсовны Кшесинской, которая своим исполнительским мастерством превзошла итальянских танцовщиц на рубеже XIX — XX веков. Она была идеальной исполнительницей балетов Мариуса…
Книга об удивительной судьбе и творчестве великой русской балерины Матильды Феликсовны Кшесинской, которая своим исполнительским мастерством превзошла итальянских танцовщиц на рубеже XIX — XX веков. Она была идеальной исполнительницей балетов Мариуса…
The Woman of Substance: The Life and Work of Barbara Taylor Bradford
5
For the first time ever, a fascinating look at the remarkable life of Barbara Taylor Bradford. From the cobbled streets of Yorkshire to the sweeping avenues of Manhattan, Barbara's own story is as dramatic a tale as any one of her bestsellers.Barbara…
For the first time ever, a fascinating look at the remarkable life of Barbara Taylor Bradford. From the cobbled streets of Yorkshire to the sweeping avenues of Manhattan, Barbara's own story is as dramatic a tale as any one of her bestsellers.Barbara…
The Year of Magical Thinking
4
From one of America's iconic writers, a portrait of a marriage and a life – in good times and bad – that will speak to anyone who has ever loved a husband or wife or child. A stunning book of electric honesty and passion.Several days before Christmas…
From one of America's iconic writers, a portrait of a marriage and a life – in good times and bad – that will speak to anyone who has ever loved a husband or wife or child. A stunning book of electric honesty and passion.Several days before Christmas…
The Year of Reading Dangerously: How Fifty Great Books Saved My Life
4
A funny, scrupulously honest account of one man’s quest to reverse 20 years of lies and read the books he’s always claimed to have read.'I loved the writing and the characterisation, oh, and the plot – yeah, all really pithy. Really great': sound fam…
A funny, scrupulously honest account of one man’s quest to reverse 20 years of lies and read the books he’s always claimed to have read.'I loved the writing and the characterisation, oh, and the plot – yeah, all really pithy. Really great': sound fam…
The Year of Yes: The Story of a Girl, a Few Hundred Dates, and Fate
3
Headley, a wise-cracking New York City girl with as much wit as any character on Sex and the City, is jaded and cynical about men in New York. She vows to say yes to any and every person who asks her out – a taxi driver, a homeless man – you name it,…
Headley, a wise-cracking New York City girl with as much wit as any character on Sex and the City, is jaded and cynical about men in New York. She vows to say yes to any and every person who asks her out – a taxi driver, a homeless man – you name it,…
Trapped: The Terrifying True Story of a Secret World of Abuse
4
Trapped was a Sunday Times bestseller and the first memoir from foster carer Rosie Lewis.Phoebe, an autistic nine-year-old girl, is taken into police protection after a chance comment to one of her teachers alerts the authorities that all might not b…
Trapped was a Sunday Times bestseller and the first memoir from foster carer Rosie Lewis.Phoebe, an autistic nine-year-old girl, is taken into police protection after a chance comment to one of her teachers alerts the authorities that all might not b…
Singing My Him Song
3
Malachy McCourt, actor, gadfly and raconteur follows up his international best seller A Monk Swimming with this, the second instalment of his hilarious memoirs.Malachy McCourt grew up in Limerick amid death, squalor, poverty and abuse. When he went t…
Malachy McCourt, actor, gadfly and raconteur follows up his international best seller A Monk Swimming with this, the second instalment of his hilarious memoirs.Malachy McCourt grew up in Limerick amid death, squalor, poverty and abuse. When he went t…
Botham: My Autobiography
5
Originally published in 2000 and now available as an ebook. The bestselling autobiography of cricketing legend Ian Botham, includes his first-hand insight into the 1999/2000 winter tour to South Africa.Ian Botham’s bestselling autobiography is an int…
Originally published in 2000 and now available as an ebook. The bestselling autobiography of cricketing legend Ian Botham, includes his first-hand insight into the 1999/2000 winter tour to South Africa.Ian Botham’s bestselling autobiography is an int…
Take That – Now and Then: Inside the Biggest Comeback in British Pop History
4
This book recounts the entire story of the most successful British band since The Beatles. From their humble beginnings to the break-up that shook the pop world, to their explosive and successful come-back tour a decade later, TAKE THAT – NOW AND THE…
This book recounts the entire story of the most successful British band since The Beatles. From their humble beginnings to the break-up that shook the pop world, to their explosive and successful come-back tour a decade later, TAKE THAT – NOW AND THE…
The Sugar Girls - Joan’s Story: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End
5
This is Joan’s story, one of four stories from The Sugar Girls.During the Blitz and the years of rationing, the Sugar Girls kept Britain sweet. The work was back-breakingly hard, but the Tate & Lyle factory was more than just a workplace – it was a c…
This is Joan’s story, one of four stories from The Sugar Girls.During the Blitz and the years of rationing, the Sugar Girls kept Britain sweet. The work was back-breakingly hard, but the Tate & Lyle factory was more than just a workplace – it was a c…
A Face to the World: On Self-Portraits
5
Focusing on the art of self-portraiture, this effortlessly engaging exploration of the lives of artists sheds fascinating light on some of the most extraordinary portraits in art history.Self-portraits catch your eye. They seem to do it deliberately.…
Focusing on the art of self-portraiture, this effortlessly engaging exploration of the lives of artists sheds fascinating light on some of the most extraordinary portraits in art history.Self-portraits catch your eye. They seem to do it deliberately.…

Популярные авторы