Жанр "Биографии. Мемуары"

‘The game isn’t what it seems from the outside. The game isn’t quite what I was expecting. The game doesn’t always work like the...

A fly-on-the-wall account of the greatest drama in modern sporting history by the New York Times cycling correspondent.

As...

Becoming Forrest is the incredible story of Englishman Rob Pope, a veterinarian who left his job in pursuit of a dream - to...

A spellbinding portrait of Queen Elizabeth's conjuror - the great philosopher, scientist and magician, Dr John Dee (1527-1608)...

Exquisite and sumptuous, immaculately tailored, dignified and, above all, practical. The wardrobe of Queen Elizabeth II was as...

Whilst serving in the Soviet army in 1973, Sergei Ovsiannikov was arrested and imprisoned for acts of disobedience under military...

The writer and broadcaster Paul Heiney set sail from the east coast of England bound for Iceland, propelled by a desire to...

A gloriously irreverent memoir from the frontline of old age - by the Sunday Times-bestselling author and legendary...

'My own suffering, my own loneliness, was a fair price to pay for the lives we'd saved. And now here I am, training to be a...

Brimming with wisdom and humour, David Kynaston's diaries written over one football season offer up his most personal take on...

Claire Wilcox has been a curator of fashion at the Victoria and Albert Museum for most of her working life. In Patch Work, she...

There is the Cornwall Lamorna Ash knew as a child – the idyllic, folklore-rich place where she spent her summer holidays. Then...

Catherine Cho's son was three months old when she and her husband left home to introduce him to their families.

Catherine...

Patti's Smith's exquisite prose is generously illustrated in this full-color edition of her classic coming-of-age memoir, Just...

The Apollo Moon Programme has been called the last optimistic act of the twentieth century. In Moondust, Andrew Smith set out to...

Doran... , Bizony...

The definitive biography of Yuri Gagarin, re-published with new material to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of his...

Comic riffs and diatribes on the America of G.W. Bush from the author of Slaughterhouse 5

This is vintage Vonnegut -...

W. G. Sebald was one of the most extraordinary and influential writers of the twentieth century. Through books including The...

One of the most enduringly popular and controversial writers of the twentieth century, George Orwell's work is as relevant today...

For the first time, Real Madrid galactico and Croatian legend Luka Modric tells the story of his journey from a childhood in his...

Delve into the lives, inspirations, motivations, and achievements of the greatest scientists in the world and through all...

Whether titans of industry, influential business leaders, or creators of history's most recognizable brands, these entrepreneurs...

How do we ensure that the guilty are convicted and the innocent walk free?

Shortlisted for the Crime Writers Award Gold Dagger...

Unappreciated in his own lifetime, Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) is now recognized as one of the giants of French postimpressionism...

A nostalgic collection on rural schools, childhood and English country life from the much-loved author of Village School....

Football, and art. Eric Cantona - legend, maverick, troubled artist or just plain trouble - never saw a need to make a...

From a Hackney council estate to the House of Lords, this is the extraordinary story of one of our greatest...

Amanda Owen has been seen by millions on ITV's The Dales and Channel 5's Our Yorkshire Farm, living a life that has almost gone...

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

How you see a country depends on whether you are driving through it, or live in it. How you see a country depends on whether or...