Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

Much more than just another field guide or a natural history of butterflies Rainbow Dust explores the ways in which butterflies...

A thrillingly original, labyrinthine journey through myth, art, literature, history, archaeology and memoir.

The tale of how...

Lockdown has been hard on relationships. Put your relationship first in 2021 with this powerful and nuanced guide to new ways of...

The gripping and definitive in-the-room account of the revolution that has swept the news industry over the last decade and...

In December 1888, Vincent van Gogh cut off his ear. It is the most famous story about any artist in history. But what really...

Understand how our immune system fights disease and enables the body to heal itself.

'Thrilling... Reads like the best kind of...

What makes life worth living in the face of death?

At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's training as...

Almost half of the developed population has an internet-based addiction. In some ways this is not surprising, as our world is...

Frank Buckland was an extraordinary man – surgeon, natural historian, popular lecturer, bestselling writer, museum curator, and a...

An enthralling voyage of discovery to meet a rare and mysterious bird of prey that puzzled Darwin, fascinates modern-day...

Selected as a Book of the Year by The Times and The Economist

China's history is an epic tapestry of courtly philosophies,...

Virtual reality has long been one of the dominant cliches of science fiction. Now virtual reality is a reality: from the...

‘A brilliant book about singing… I have been talking to Nick Coleman about music, in person and in my head, for forty years now....

The definitive, chilling account of Britain's involvement in Afghanistan and the first book to document the entire conflict, from...

A radical examination of Britain's relationship with the land by one of our greatest nature writers.

The British love their...

From satellites circling the Earth, to weather stations far out in the ocean, through some of the most ingenious minds and...

Vigna Paul, Casey...

1988 saw the birth of the internet. 2008 gave us bitcoin. Today, cybercurrencies are changing the world we live in. What would a...

Mahatma Gandhi became a legend in his own time.

A tireless fighter for human rights and for Indian independence, his strategy...

In 1757, a down-and-out Irish poet, the head waiter at the Shakespear's Head Tavern in Covent Garden, and a celebrated London...

The Beatles landing in New York in February 1964 was the opening shot in a cultural revolution nobody predicted. Suddenly the...

From her first life-changing solo trip to Australia as a young graduate, Rosita Boland was enthralled by travel. In the last...

Mother to five children, Clover Stroud has navigated family life across two decades, both losing and finding herself. In her...

Pop music's a simple pleasure. Is it catchy? Can you dance to it? Do you fancy the singer?

But what's fascinating about pop...

It is a myth that either of the World Wars liberated women.

The Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919 was one of the...

At sixty-four, Jenni Murray's weight had become a disability. She avoided the scales, she wore a uniform of baggy black clothes,...

Are you ready to be your best self at work?

Packed with advice, tips and decades of business experience from Mary Portas, this...

How does our diet affect our skin? What makes the skin age? And why can't we tickle ourselves?

Providing a cover for our...

Polson... , Scott...

What is AIQ? How does it work? Most importantly, how can it help us?

Two leading data scientists offer an up-close and...

What do our possessions say about us? Why do we project such meaning onto them? What becomes of the things we leave...

To understand how humans react and adapt to economic change we need to study people who live in harsh environments. From...