Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

Of all the many things humans rely on plants for, surely the most curious is our use of them to change consciousness: to...

Eighteenth-century Scotland is famed for generating many of the enlightened ideas which helped to shape the modern world. But...

Every Thursday morning in a living room in Iran, over tea and pastries, eight women meet in secret to discuss forbidden works of...

In five elegant autobiographical meditations Calvino delves into his past, remembering awkward childhood walks with his father, a...

The Voyage of the Beagle is Charles Darwin's account of the momentous voyage which set in motion the current of intellectual...

In Journey Through a Small Planet (1972), the writer Emanuel Litvinoff recalls his working-class Jewish childhood in the East End...

On the Shoulders of Giants tells a compelling story, using original papers from Einstein, Copernicus, Galilei, Kepler and Newton....

Although Hannah Arendt is considered one of the major contributors to social and political thought in the twentieth century, this...

The powerful writings collected together in this volume chronicle George Orwell's first-hand experiences of life among the...

The new Penguin Freud, under Adam Phillips' general editorship, offers a fantastic opportunity to see Freud in a fresh...

Hannah Arendt's chilling analysis of the conditions that led to the Nazi and Soviet totalitarian regimes is a warning from...

A new edition of the classic African American autobiography, now with with the inclusion of Douglass's other works.

The...

The last thing anyone needs right now is to worry about the cost of cooking their dinner. And with air fryers proven to be...

Britain's empire has gone. We no longer matter as we once did. And yet there is still one area in which we can legitimately claim...

Published in 1872, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals was a book at the very heart of Darwin's research interests...

The behind-the-scenes story of the making of The Godfather, fifty years after the classic film's original release.

The story...

Tachovsky... , Kraack...

An elite platoon of Marine Scout-Snipers, Lieutenant Frank Tachovsky's "40 Thieves" were chosen for their willingness to defy...

A renowned scholar investigates the "human crisis" that Albert Camus confronted in his world and in ours, producing a brilliant...

Melamed... , Hoffman...

Why Is the Middle East Entering a “New Era?” Is It a New Dawn? Is It a Setting Sun?

In the third decade of the twenty-first...

The haunting true stories of over 350 Holocaust survivors in their own words.

In the shouted words of a woman bound for...

In August 1978, the Iron Curtain still hung heavily across Europe. To escape from oppressive East Berlin, an East German couple,...

What is the 'miracle pill', the simple lifestyle change with such enormous health benefits that, if it was turned into a drug,...

Kompany... , Cheeseman...

Vincent Kompany relives a spectacular and unique season for Manchester City, in which as club captain he led the Blues to a...

An extraordinary exploration of the ancestry of Britain through seven burial sites. By using new advances in genetics and taking...

He is the goal-scoring legend of the Treble Triumph, a local hero in Manchester and back home in Norway. But when Ole Gunnar...

A powerful and fascinating insight into the 100 animals - from the blue whale to the mosquito - that have had the biggest...

Widely regarded as one of the best football books ever written, The Far Corner was a vivid portrait of the sport in the...

For those fascinated by neurology and for fans of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat comes a powerful exploration of the mind...

This comprehensive and practical month-by-month guide clearly explains everything parents need to know – or might be worrying...

'For 30 years I was the voice of sport at The Times - but that's enough about me. What matters is sport.'

This is an...