Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

In the century since its birth, the crossword has evolved into the world's most popular intellectual pastime: a unique form of...

Do you believe some people are born athletes?

Is sporting talent innate or something that can be achieved through endurance...

'Thick with rolls of gleaming new wire, the obstacle was designed to prevent a suicide bomber driving into the compound's thick...

In a small Polish village, Mala Kacenberg grew up in the comfort of her family. Until the Nazis arrived.

Her village was torn...

The former Prince of Wales has lived his whole life in the public eye, yet he remains an enigma. He was born to be king, but he...

Tim Moore completes his epic (and ill-advised) trilogy of cycling's Grand Tours.

Julian Berrendero's victory in the 1941...

The creator of the Gaia hypothesis and the greatest environmental thinker of our time has produced an astounding new theory about...

Scaling a new peak of rash over-ambition, Tim Moore tackles the 9,000km route of the old Iron Curtain on a tiny-wheeled,...

The French: serious and frivolous, charming and infuriating, rational and mystical, pessimistic, pleasure-loving - and perhaps...

From Neil MacGregor, the author of A History of the World in 100 Objects, this is a view of Germany like no other

For the...

In Feral, George Monbiot, one of the world's most celebrated radical thinkers offers a riveting tale of possibility and travel in...

Self-confessed loafer Tim Moore, seduced by the speed and glamour of the biggest annual sporting event in the world, sets out to...

When Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The depth of the...

Pearson English Active Readers present stories carefully written and graded across five levels for teachers of English who want...

After decades of peace and prosperity, the international order put in place after World War II is rapidly coming to an end....

The Prince, a political treatise by the Florentine public servant and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli, is widely regarded...

Over more than five decades, legendary architect Moshe Safdie has built some of the world’s most influential and memorable...

The green movement used to protect the earth from mankind; now they need to protect mankind from the earth. In Whole Earth...

As a child in the 1960s, Luke Jennings was fascinated by the rivers and lakes around his Sussex home. Beneath their surfaces, it...

Since the end of the Cold War so-called experts have been predicting the eclipse of America’s “special relationship” with...

Butman... , Targett...

In the mid-sixteenth century, England was a small and relatively insignificant kingdom on the periphery of Europe, and it had...

Without a moment's pause, we share our most intimate thoughts with trillion-dollar tech companies. Their algorithms categorize us...

Humanity’s embrace of openness is the key to our success. The freedom to explore and exchange – whether it’s goods, ideas or...

Britain's foremost astrobiologist offers an accessible and game-changing account of why life is like it is.

The puzzles of...

A deliciously funny and sage guide to midlife – an unscientific, flaws-and-all account of one woman’s adventures and...

We’ve decided by consensus that consensus is good. In this essential book, psychologist Charlan Nemeth argues that this principle...

Never in human history was there such a chance for freedom of expression. If we have Internet access, any one of us can publish...

A wonderfully entertaining celebration of that most unique of creatures: the sloth.

In public estimation, sloths have...

A unique and compelling exploration of why humans need animal companions – from dogs and cats to horses, birds and reptiles – as...

Like it or not, our lives are dominated by mathematics. Our daily diet of news regales us with statistical forecasts, opinion...