Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

At the age of sixteen, Marc Hamer left home with only a rucksack and started walking. By day, he observed the animals and birds....

A spellbinding travel book, exploring the psychology of walking, pilgrimage, solitude and escape.

'An extraordinary, dreamlike...

When Lucy Mangan was little, stories were everything. They opened up different worlds and cast new light on this one.

She was...

Now We Have Your Attention makes sense of what is happening in British politics by taking a radically different perspective: the...

Uncovering the mystery of her mother's disappearance as a child: Laura Cumming, prize-winning author and art critic, takes a...

A powerful, personal agenda-changing exploration of poverty in today's Britain.

'When every day of your life you have been...

An exploration of the invisible connections sustaining the entire natural world from the bestselling author of The Hidden Life of...

Perfect for fans of This Is Going to Hurt.

Grief. Anger. Joy. Fear. Distraction. Disgust. Hope.

All emotions we expect to...

Czechoslovakia, October 1937. Vast crowds have gathered to watch the Grand Pardubice steeplechase, Europe's most blood-curdling...

A revelatory, behind-the-scenes account of the Obama presidency and a political memoir about the power of words to change our...

The daughter of a Buddhist priest, Tsuneno was born in 1804 in a village in Japan's snow country and was expected to lead a life...

One of the first things I was told when I arrived in Kabul was never to walk...

When journalist Taran Khan arrives in Kabul,...

Rose Tremain (or Rosie as she was then) grew up in post-war London – a city still partly in ruins, where both food and affection...

If you open that suitcase you'll never close it again.

Ten years ago, Frances Stonor Saunders was handed an old suitcase...

People always said I'd find love where I least expected it. I always said they were idiots.
I had no idea how to commit to...

Walking upright on two feet is a uniquely human skill. It defines us as a species.

It enabled us to walk out of Africa and to...

Too often we take for granted and neglect our libraries, parks, markets, schools, playgrounds, gardens and communal spaces, but...

Former Prime Minister and the country's longest-serving Chancellor, Gordon Brown has been a guiding force for Britain and the...

From the beginning of their lives, the Olivier sisters stood out: surprisingly emancipated, strikingly beautiful, markedly...

How have feelings come to shape the world around us? Why has politics become so fractious and warlike? What might the future...

Collingwood Ingram, born in 1880, became known as 'Cherry' for his defining obsession. As a young man, he travelled to Japan and...

Bestselling travel writer Horatio Clare joins an icebreaker for a voyage through the ice-packs of the far north.

'We are...

Is my experience real?

Or just a movie in my head?

Am I no more than a super computer?

You are your brain,...

The riveting story of the pioneers who redefined conceptions of 'normality' in the early twentieth century.

Under the guiding...

Begin the new year with a fresh perspective on economics, capitalism, and the society we live in.

Yanis Varoufakis, world...

Why are human beings the only animals that can speak? And why does it matter?

If you’ve ever felt the shock of listening to a...

On 11 March 2011, a massive earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of north-east Japan. It was Japan’s...

'Warmly entertaining... an endearing account of the search for rare bees' Guardian

A hunt for the world's most elusive bees...

Caring deeply about our children is part of what makes us human. Yet the thing we call ‘parenting’ is a surprisingly new...

An epic story of peoples, cultures and adventures among the world's highest mountains: here Jesuit missionaries exchanged...