Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

A new approach to understanding hereditary and multifactorial/common diseases, based on the integration of the results of a...

Following the conventions of a different genre, each of the pieces in Schalansky's Inventory considers something that is...

A nostalgic collection on rural schools, childhood and English country life from the much-loved author of Village School....

It can often seem as though existence is split in two: body and mind, flesh and spirit, moving and thinking. In the office or at...

Our fast-paced society does not approve of solitude; being alone is literally anti-social and some even find it sinister. Why is...

Flooding has always threatened the rainy, wind-swept islands of the United Kingdom, but it is becoming more frequent and more...

Understanding the modern city and the powerful forces within it is the life’s work of Harvard urban economist Edward Glaeser, who...

From a Hackney council estate to the House of Lords, this is the extraordinary story of one of our greatest...

The first book in V. S. Naipaul's acclaimed Indian trilogy - with a preface by the author.

An Area of Darkness is V. S....

Buildings are driven by human emotions and desires; hope, power, money, sex, the idea of home.

In Why We Build Rowan Moore...

Award-winning author Simon Winder takes us through the legacy of one of Britain's most influential and enduring cultural figures,...

Sweet... , Mihotich...

Simple, calming mindfulness exercises for busy modern living.

In today's busy world, finding physical and mental space for...

'We need to create a home to return to. And when I say home, I'm not talking about a physical place or somewhere where pants are...

The desire for fulfilling work is one of the great aspirations of our age and this inspirational book reveals how one might make...

Break free of your destructive relationship with money, and learn how money can actually make you happy with How to Worry Less...

A handbook to console, nourish and gently lead us on the path to emotional balance.

There is no simple set of instructions...

A hatchet job isn't just a bad review, it's a total trashing. Mark Kermode is famous for them - Pirates of the Caribbean, Sex and...

The Spartan legend has inspired and captivated subsequent generations with evidence of its legacy found in both the Roman and...

The School of Life offers radical ways to help us raid the treasure trove of human knowledge' Independent on Sunday

Soren...

Amanda Owen has been seen by millions on ITV's The Dales and Channel 5's Our Yorkshire Farm, living a life that has almost gone...

'I lost weight and my skin changed, it cleared. But when I quit the white stuff, I also started to heal. I found wellness and the...

Frequently hilarious, sometimes disturbing, always entertaining, these fascinating stories of the chaos that lies on the fringe...

The Skeleton Cupboard is Professor Tanya Byron's account of her years of training as a clinical psychologist, when trainees find...

In Civil War, Peter Ackroyd continues his dazzling account of England's history, beginning with the progress south of the...

Ever wondered why bad musicians always win the Eurovision Song Contest, or how incompetent politicians get elected?

You need...

Told with Clive James's unassailable sense of humour and self-effacing charm, Unreliable Memoirs is a hilarious and touching...

In You Are Here, celebrated astronaut Chris Hadfield gives us the really big picture: this is our home, as seen from...

Imagine if The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy were a real, practical book about the mysteries of the universe…

The Universe...

Life is a zero-sum game.

Drawing on Eastern and Western philosophy, and colourful characters from Picasso and Socrates to...

In the summer of 1990, Cathy's brother Matty was knocked down by a car on the way home from a night out. It was two weeks before...