Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

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

I am, I Am, I Am is a memoir with a difference - the unputdownable story of an extraordinary woman's life in near-death...

William Morris – poet, designer, campaigner, hero of the Arts & Crafts movement – was a giant of the Victorian age, and his...

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...

Who better than your favourite anti-guru Sarah Knight to help you cut through the bullshit and live your best life, one day at a...

Maya Angelou's seven volumes of autobiography are a testament to the talents and resilience of this extraordinary writer. Though...

'This could be heaven or this could be hell...'

So sings Don Henley on their biggest hit, 'Hotel California', and it is true...

Rome was first ruled by kings, then became a republic. But in the end, after conquering the world, the Republic collapsed. Rome...

Among millions of Holocaust victims sent to Auschwitz II-Birkenau in 1944, Priska, Rachel, and Anka each passed through its...

What happened to the books that were too valuable to burn?

Alice Urbach had her own cooking school in Vienna, but in 1938 she...

The memoir from the writer and music PR legend, Barbara Charone

First as a journalist and then a publicist at Warner Brothers...

In September 1941, a young American woman strides up the steps of a hotel in Lyon, Vichy France. Her papers say she is a...

It is 1964 and Maya Angelou is on her way back home, leaving behind her beloved - and now seriously teenage son Guy, to finish...

Charting the movements, developments and ideas that transformed the way women dress, this book gives a unique perspective on the...

Easy plant-based recipes to save you time, money and waste!

Over 120 no-fuss meals that celebrate your favourite veg, social...

Short and oddly built, with a head too big for his body, extremely short-sighted, unable to stay still, dressed in colourful...

What is the most personal thing you've asked the Internet? Illustrator Hazel Mead turns to Google to uncover what we secretly ask...

This first biography of the Kettle's Yard artists reveals the life of a visionary who helped shape twentieth-century British art...

Martin Amis first wrote about September 11 a week later in a piece for The Guardian beginning, 'It was the advent of the second...

Today, burnout and depression are at record levels, driven by a combination of intense workplace competition, the comparative...

Possibly the most colourful figure in the history of Western music, Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) was certainly the most eloquent....

Bono - artist, activist and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2 - has written his autobiography: honest and irreverent,...

In One-Man Band, the third volume in his epic survey of Orson Welles’ life and work, Simon Callow again probes in comprehensive...

A brilliant biography of the young Orson Welles, from his prodigious childhood and youth, his triumphs with the Mercury Theatre,...

An Englishman's home is his castle. But what if it's French?
One Place de L'Eglise is a thousand-year-old Languedoc ruin....

For better or worse. For richer or poorer. Till death us do part…
We've always done it, we're still doing it. Straight, queer,...

In this non-fiction novel – road trip, confession, and erotic tour de force – Emmanuel Carrere pursues two consuming obsessions:...

'This book is a little bit about me and a little bit about you.'
Having an organisation business, you might think I have...

Lynn Vera, L...

In the year of her 100th birthday, Dame Vera Lynn's fascinating and life-affirming wartime memoir from the forces' sweetheart's...