Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

Chopra... , Tanzi...

Two pioneers in health - Dr Deepak Chopra and Prof Rudolph E. Tanzi, one of the world's foremost experts on the causes of...

In his engaging book, Jules Evans explains how ancient philosophy saved his life, and how we can all use it to become happier,...

This important book picks up where Dr Deepak Chopra left off in his pioneering work Ageless Body, Timeless Mind. Having revealed...

For over 2000 years, Buddhist psychology has offered invaluable insights into the nature of the heart and mind, and transformed...

Life on the remote island of Papavray in the 1970s was a world away from Mary J. MacLeod's urban existence in the south of...

At 16, Martha collapses on the streets, suffering from starvation and exposure. She has reached rock bottom, but after Martha is...

Voices from the Back of the Bus provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at international rugby at the height of a golden period....

By the late 1970s, boxing had lapsed into a moribund state and interest in it was on the wane. In 1980, however, the sport was...

Isaiah Berlin was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century - an activist of the intellect who marshalled...

Carrington's beguiling letters take us beyond the Bloomsbury group to discuss sexual mores, how to be an artist, and what it is...

For at least two and a half millennia, the figure of Orpheus has haunted humanity. Half-man, half-god, musician, magician,...

What was so dangerous about Queen Victoria's artistic tempestuous sixth child, Princess Louise?

When Lucinda Hawksley started...

In the autumn of 1502 three giants of the Renaissance period - Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci and Niccolo Machiavelli - set out...

Marguerite Penrose's is an extraordinary story of making a great life from complicated beginnings. Marguerite was born in a...

The astonishing story of the English heiress who devoted her life to the IRA

She grew up in a Chelsea townhouse and on a Devon...

Every day a beloved father dies. Every day a lover departs. Every day a woman turns forty.

All three happening together brings...

When Dubliner Derek Scally goes to Christmas Eve Mass on a visit home from Berlin, he finds more memories than congregants in the...

The Irish do death differently.

Funeral attendance is a solemn duty - but it can also be a big day out, requiring...

In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. The thirty-three-year-old...

How well do you know the life of one of Britain's great maritime heroes?

Discover the truth behind a man who remains a...

From the saviour of the realm to the subject of multiple attempted assassinations in the space of six years. King Henry IV's...

A prominent Viennese psychiatrist before the war, Viktor Frankl was uniquely able to observe the way that both he and others in...

'Focusing' is a technique first developed 25 years ago by American psychologist and philosopher Eugene Gendlin. Hugely...

Hugh McIlvanney is a living legend in sports journalism. A regular winner of the fiercely contested UK Sports Writer of the Year...

When the first edition of The Glory Game was published in 1972, it was instantly hailed as the most insightful book about the...

Why do some radical ideas make history while others founder?

We tend to think of revolutions as loud: frustrations and demands...

Davies... , Heminsley...

Sara Davies is the queen of crafts. Whilst working as an intern in a small company, Sara noticed a gap in the industry and...

Why would anyone want to work with thieves, murderers and rapists?

Told from the inside out, this is a harrowing, humorous and...

When did you last feel exhilarated and lighthearted?
When were you last engaged, focused and completely present?
When is the...

Samuels... , O...

You know how he died. This is how he lived.

Who was George Floyd? What did he hope for? What was life like for him? And why...