Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

A compulsively readable account of an African country now virtually inaccessible to the outside world and one journalist's daring...

Of all the great novelists writing today, none shows the same gift as Martin Amis for writing non-fiction - his essays, literary...

There aren't many scientists famous enough in their lifetime to be canonized by the US Congress as one of America's 'living...

The story of modern Australia begins in eighteenth-century Britain, where people were hanged for petty offences but crime was...

Andalusia is a passion - and fifteen years after his last visit Laurie Lee returned. He found a country broken by the Civil War,...

Did the Trojan War really happen?

Spectacular new archaeological evidence suggests that it did. Recent excavations and newly...

Ludicrous, heart-warming and improbably inspirational, Spanish Steps is the story of what happens when a rather silly man tries...

Elegant, provocative and hugely entertaining, Kingsley Amis's memoirs are filled with anecdotes, experiences and portraits of...

Acute, questioning, humane and passionately concerned for justice, Helena Kennedy is one of the most powerful voices in legal...

Is there a 'physics of society'? Philip Ball's investigation into human nature ranges from Hobbes and Adam Smith to modern work...

An award-winning epic on the birth of Australia

In 1787, the twenty-eighth year of the reign of King George III, the British...

In this enthralling book van der Post establishes his role as a distinguished explorer and writer describing the rediscovery of...

Travels around Italy in search of illusion, national character and goals.


'Delves into the very essence of being a fan,...

'Barrow explains nothing with great clarity, a lovely lightness of touch and enormous erudition' Spectator

How do you begin to...

'Elegant and enjoyable...a thoughtful exploration of the twin delights of the piano and the Parisian life' Express on...

A fascinating account of five turning points that shaped the course of musical history by the popular music broadcaster and...

Shortlisted for the Whitbread biography award 2003

'Definitive' Daily Telegraph

Orwell has become one of the most potent...

A controversial enquiry into the fundamental principles of evolutionary theory from an award-winning writer

High in the...

A fascinating look inside the world of the Tudors, through the places they knew

Join historian Suzannah Lipscomb as she...

A meditation on running, nature and the pursuit of freedom in the modern world.

Running is not just a sport. It reconnects us...

A glorious ramble around Yorkshire from one of our best loved poets

I'm going to define the essence of this sprawling place...

The greatest quotable reference the game has ever had

The greatest football quotations collection ever, now in its ninth...

The autobiography of the greatest living English football manager of his generation

The Sunday Times no.1 bestselling memoir...

The new bible for slow-cooking - 200 mouth-watering recipes for your slow cooker.

In her first book, Miss South turns to one...

Richard Bertinet's new definitive, accessible guide to making patisserie at home

Patisserie, the art of the maitre patissier,...

The first comprehensive guide to puppy care and training by an expert on the subject

Pippa Mattinson, dog-training specialist,...

The remarkable First World War diary of Private Harry Drinkwater, published for the first time

‘I saw several fellows fall,...

Harry's tales and insight into the game he's lived and breathed for 50 years.

'When a man walks on to a pitch there's always a...

The first UK book on how to potty train your child the natural way

This unique book shows parents how to break free from...

Calm Parents, Happy Kids is the UK version of Dr Laura Markham's hugely successful and ground-breaking book, Peaceful Parent,...