Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

Two weeks before his death, Oliver Sacks outlined the contents of The River of Consciousness, the last book he would...

'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...

Driving is the most dangerous thing each of us does on a daily basis - and yet the average learner receives just eighteen hours'...

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

You need...

Professor Richard Wiseman is clear about one thing: paranormal phenomena don't exist. But in the same way that the science of...

Thanks to the invidious reputation of his most famous work, The Prince, Niccolo Machiavelli exerts a unique hold over the popular...

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

This is London in the eyes of its beggars, bankers, coppers, gangsters, carers, witch-doctors and sex workers.

This is London...

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

We are living in an age of heightened individualism. Success is a personal responsibility. Our culture tells us that to succeed...

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...

Archaeologist, spy, Arabist, linguist, author, poet, photographer, mountaineer and nation builder, Gertrude Bell was born in 1868...

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...

How do you make something out of nothing?

Up your game with this masterclass in creative thinking. Combining Dave Trott's...

There is no one quite like Brian Blessed. He's an actor, film star, trained undertaker, unlikely diplomat, secret romantic,...

Lethargic inactivity can be debilitating and depressing; but for those living in the modern world, the pendulum has swung far in...

Choosing a romantic partner is one of contemporary life's biggest adventures. But other aspects of modern living - being globally...

A Number One New York Times bestseller, Humans of New York began in the summer of 2010, when photographer Brandon Stanton set out...

From bestselling author Amanda Owen come more stories of life at Ravenseat, the remote Yorkshire hill farm she shares with...

Dan Boothby had been drifting for more than twenty years, without the pontoons of family, friends or a steady occupation. He was...

Nearly 70 per cent of employees in the UK aren't performing at their full potential. At the roots of this problem are the...

They called him 'Hands of Stone'. In his own words, and for the first time, Roberto Duran tells his unbelievable story in I Am...

In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of the great Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who...

Ten years ago, I began to explore the country on which I was supposed to be an authority . . .

France is a country famous for...

What if you have more intelligence than you realize? What if there is a genius inside you, just waiting to be released? And what...

In Wilding, Isabella Tree tells the story of the 'Knepp experiment', a pioneering rewilding project in West Sussex, using...