Жанр "Биографии. Мемуары"

The Mongol Derby is the world's toughest horse race. A feat of endurance across the vast Mongolian plains once traversed by the...

Until now, we believed that everything had been said about the rise and fall of the most infamous drug lord of all time, Pablo...

An ordinary lad from Sheffield, Jamie Vardy has become known as an against-the-odds footballing hero the world over. Yet a few...

Tony Long was the best ‘shot’ the Met ever had. Under the codename ‘Echo 7’, he was ‘licenced to kill’ bringing down scores of...

The memoir that inspired Chris Packham's BBC documentary, Asperger's and Me

Every minute was magical, every single thing it...

The Man Who Made A Football Club

Sir Matt Busby, who took Manchester United to unprecedented glory before seeing the club...

Push until it hurts, then push some more

Even by the standards of a sport that requires enormous stamina and capacity for...

'What started as a book on the frustration of funding led to the writing of an autobiography at forty... I had so little to do in...

'I planted a dog rose. Then I found a curious piece of driftwood and used this, and one of the necklaces of holey stones on the...

The only autobiography by the great Roland Barthes, philosopher, literary theorist and semiotician.

This is the autobiography...

Franz Kafka's letters to his one-time muse, Milena Jesenska - an intimate window into the desires and hopes of the...

A gripping true-crime story of a shocking miscarriage of justice, from international bestselling thriller author John Grisham,...

The follow-up autobiography to one of Britain's best loved actors and national treasures

In his first book David Jason told us...

Meikle... , Blyth...

In the 60s, Ronnie and Reggie Kray were Britain’s most notorious gangsters. With violence and intimidation they were the kings of...

'Policing is like this everywhere but not everywhere is Scilly'

Meet Sergeant Colin Taylor, he has been a valuable member of...

A compelling true story of the reality of undercover police work

For over 20 years, Joe Carter has worked for the police as...

'I have this one term for the kind of woman my mother raised me not to be, and I call it a ‘Do-Nothing B-tch'. It’s the kind of...

A powerful work of memoir and storytelling that will change the way we think about the natural world.

Unearthed is the story...

In her early twenties, Christie Watson was convinced she'd found her soulmate, in a glowing flash of light that turned out to be...

Matt Rowland Hill grew up the son of a minister in an evangelical Christian church in south Wales and then south-east England. It...

In this heartfelt memoir, Yan Lianke brings the reader into his boyhood home in Song County, Henan Province, painting a richly...

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

She was...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

Christie Watson was a nurse for twenty years. Taking us from birth to death and from A&E to the mortuary, The Language of...