Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

How did a piece of gold foil completely change our understanding of atoms? What part did a hot air balloon play in the discovery...

Old friends and new faces join the scholars, rogues and countrymen of Brensham with its crooked village street and crooked church...

This is the first book of the famous trilogy of English country life, The Brensham Trilogy, by John Moore.

A wonderful and...

In 1992, Ben Watt, a member of the band Everything But The Girl, contracted a rare life-threatening illness that baffled doctors...

In 2016, Sheila Hancock sat down to write a book about a serene and fulfilled old age. This is not that book.

In Old Rage, one...

How much can change in less than two and a half years? In the case of Britain in the Sixties, the answer is: almost everything....

Guy John, Fox Julia

The story of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn is one of the most remarkable in history: a long courtship followed by a shotgun wedding...

First published in 1946, following on from Portrait of Elmbury, the second in the series shows an England which now seems almost...

Grinin... , Коротаев...

The present Yearbook is subtitled Entropy and Destabilization. It is the tenth in the series. The study of the forms and causes...

Smith Ken, Millard...

Could you leave behind the bustle of modern society and spend your days immersed in nature? In The Way of the Hermit,...

This powerful and provocative memoir charts critically acclaimed actor David Harewood’s life from working class Birmingham to the...

A wise and inspiring manifesto about why understanding physics can make you happier, by one of the leading science writers of our...

The Celts are one of the world’s most mysterious ancient people. In this compelling account, Alice Roberts takes us on a journey...

“I’d managed to puncture a hole between our universe and the parallel one where all the celebrities lived.”

Adam Andrusier...

Paul Kidby, Sir Terry Pratchett's artist of choice, provided the illustrations for The Last Hero, designed the covers for the...

Oasis are one of the biggest bands the world has ever seen. Here, in Supersonic, they tell the story of their beginnings from...

In 1911 two British heiresses, Claire and Dora Williamson, read a brochure about a revolutionary fasting treatment that promised...

Today's defining celebrities have crafted public personae that walk the tightrope between authenticity and artificiality....

The extraordinary tale of Oskar Schindler, the Aryan who saved hundreds of Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland, is now legendary, but as...

Who was Queen Victoria?
A little old lady, potato-like in appearance, dressed in everlasting black? She was also a passionate...

Grief is a natural reaction to loss, but in some cases it can be devastating, causing a loss of direction which can impact our...

As Hitler prepared to invade Poland during the sweltering summer of 1939, men and women from across London's museums, galleries...

In May 2012, Neil Gaiman delivered the commencement address at Philadelphia's University of the Arts, in which he shared his...

In the 1790s an extraordinary group of friends changed the world. Disappointed by the French Revolution's rapid collapse into...

Paris Fury is Tyson's rock, the wife he thanks for all his success. Both from Traveller families, she married him at 19 and is...

Is there a street in London which does not contain a story from the Empire? Immigrants made London; and they keep remaking it in...

After Emma Kennedy's mother Brenda passed away, she found herself floundering, unable to make sense of the mysterious,...

100 of the most heroic, inspirational (and sometimes hilarious) animals from history
There is no such thing as an ordinary...

Henry VIII is well known for his tumultuous relationships with women, and he is often defined by his many marriages. But what do...

In Hands of Time, watchmaker and historian Rebecca Struthers welcomes us into the hidden world of watchmaking, and to a history...