Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

A radical retelling of the history of science that foregrounds the scientists erased from history

In this major retelling of...

The powerful, urgent memoir and manifesto on never giving up from Booker prize-winning trailblazer, Bernardine Evaristo

In...

The explosion over Hiroshima of the first nuclear bomb reduced, in an instant, an entire city to rubble and killed over 100,000...

In Going Solo, the world's favourite storyteller, Roald Dahl, tells of life as a fighter pilot in Africa.

'They did not think...

When barrister and author Sarah Langford left her city life behind she found herself unexpectedly back in the world of farming....

From a world-leading microbiome scientist and surgeon with over two decades of experience comes Dark Matter - the definitive book...

Want to know what your cat is really thinking and doing?
In Kitty Language, animal illustrator Lili Chin explains everything you...

A highly entertaining and moving journal chronicling J. R. Ackerley's time in India

In the 1920s, the young J. R. Ackerley...

This is the past as we've never seen it before. Otherlands is an epic, exhilarating journey into deep time, showing us the Earth...

A sparkling new translation of one of the greatest travel books ever written: Marco Polo's seminal account of his journeys in the...

The Penguin Modern Classics edition of Ryszard Kapuscinski's The Emperor is translated by William R. Brand and Katarzyna...

'When I play with my cat, how do I know she is not passing time with me rather than I with her?' Montaigne

There is no real...

'They are memorials to times and countries whose best is probably past and gone . . . I was lucky to have known them when I did,...

Knowledge is power. Which is why the rich and powerful don't want you to have it.

The Playbook is an expose of the...

The poignant story of the visionary surgeon who rebuilt the faces of the First World War's injured heroes, and in the process...

John Healy's The Grass Arena describes with unflinching honesty his experiences of addiction, his escape through learning to play...

'As you are well aware, we never loved each other in your lifetime. Both of us pretended.'

Simenon explores the complexity of...

If Britain's maritime history were embodied in a single ship, she would have a prehistoric prow, a mast plucked from a Victorian...

The iconic study of the Haitian revolution, by one of the most important historians of the twentieth century

C. L. R. James's...

Her life. Her learnings. Her toolkit to live boldly.

How do we build enduring and honest relationships?
How can we discover...

Some people's lives are entirely their own creations. James Rebanks' isn't. The first son of a shepherd, who was the first son of...

Freud... , Breuer...

The tormenting of the body by the troubled mind, hysteria is among the most pervasive of human disorders - yet at the same time...

'Millions of eyes were suddenly upon us, creating a picture I will never forget for the rest of my life.'

In 2020, an...

In Zero Degrees of Empathy: A New Theory of Human Cruelty and Kindness Simon Baron-Cohen takes fascinating and challenging new...

Told for the very first time, this is the shocking and extraordinary story of the most-conniving and manipulative Tudor family...

There can be few more exciting or frightening moments in European history than the spring of 1848. Almost as if by magic, in city...

The routine traffic stop that ends in tragedy. The spy who spends years undetected at the highest levels of the Pentagon. The...

The teachings of Epicurus-about life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and...

This extraordinary re-creation of the life of a medieval Italian merchant, Francesco di Marco Datini, is one of the greatest...

A playful and accessible guide to fermenting at home

James Read is on a mission to smuggle bacteria into our kitchens. In Of...