Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

Discover over 5000 years of seafaring history, packed with first-hand accounts of triumphs and disasters.
A fascinating journey...

Explore the fascinating history of America's bloodiest ever conflict.

Combining expert historical insight with the eyewitness...

This is the definitive story of one of the longest and most controversial conflicts in US history.

Created in association with...

Spanning the origins of the Earth to the outcome of the First World War, this is a brilliantly compelling account of the...

From the plains of ancient Mesopotamia to the vast sheep farms of modern-day Australia, sheep have been central to the human...

Discover the story of the world's deadliest war.

Combining expert historical insight with accounts of combatants and...

A classic of travel writing, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is Eric Newby’s iconic account of his journey through one of the most...

Inflammation is the body's response to injury and foreign microbes. But as our environments and diets have changed, low-level...

From the slums of Cape Town to the palaces of Algiers, through Pygmy villages where pineapples grow wild, to the Gulf of Guinea...

This book is a lush and beautiful memoir of a very special house and a superb recreation of a bygone era.

In 1967, veteran...

It is 1964 and Maya Angelou is on her way back home, leaving behind her beloved - and now seriously teenage son Guy, to finish...

Music critic and writer Paul Morley weaves together memoir and history in a spiralling tale that establishes classical music as...

An enchanting and wildly entertaining tour of the Solar System

Have you ever dreamt of being an astronaut, travelling through...

Asian food has it all - contrasts of flavour and texture, straightforward dishes you can eat straight from the wok in socks and...

Codenamed 'Orphan' by his Russian recruiter, Maclean was Britain's most gifted traitor. But as he leaked huge amounts of...

Josie George lives in a tiny terraced house in the urban West Midlands with her son. Since her early childhood, she has lived...

Home cooked food can be used to nourish our loved ones, as well as ourselves. Whether it's a roast chicken shared on a Sunday...

As any reader of murder mysteries can tell you, poison is one of the most enduring — and popular — weapons of choice for a...

The incredible memoir of Elaine Brown - the first woman leader of the Black Panthers

'Here I was, a woman, proclaiming supreme...

What do the Greek myths mean to us today?

It's now a golden age for these tales - they crop up in novels, films and popular...

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Inspired by the Tao Te Ching, this is Byron Katie's inspiring and pragmatic approach to achieving an awakened mind and living...

'The feeling of being lost in time and geography with months and years hazily sparkling ahead is a prospect of inconjecturable...

In A Toolkit for Your Emotions, Emma takes a deep dive into how we feel and explains all the tools you need to intercept and...

'Far from being the pious injunction of a Utopian dreamer, the command to love one's enemy is an absolute necessity for our...

Britain in the early eighteenth century: an introduction that is both informative and imaginative, reliable and entertaining. To...

One of the most significant works of Western philosophy, Hume's Treatise was published in 1739-40, before he was thirty years...

Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced...

"It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore them their lost dignity - and make them, as a part of the...

A fascinating look inside the world of the Tudors, through the places they knew

Join historian Suzannah Lipscomb as she...

Already a classic among sailors, Nichols tell the true story of the inaugural 1968 Golden Globe sailing race: the first...