Why has inequality increased in the Western world - and what can we do about it? In The Great Divide, Joseph E. Stiglitz expands on the diagnosis he offered in his best-selling book The Price of In...
Michael Lewis, the Master of the Big Story, is back with Flash BoysIf you thought Wall Street was about alpha males standing in trading pits hollering at each other, think again. That w...
From the international bestselling author of Gomorrah, this is a deeply personal and candid portrait of Italy today: a place of trafficking and toxic waste, where votes can be bought and sold, wher...
At eighteen, Forsyth was the youngest pilot to qualify with the RAF.At twenty-five, he was stationed in East Berlin as a journalist during the Cold War.Before he turned thirty, he was i...
The book includes authentic testimonies of people saved from Holocaust by Oskar Schindler. This is the story of life and activity of a man that was driven by the whirlwind of war, told by his forme...
Album pokazuje zarówno dawne związki Papieża z Wadowicami, jak i Wadowice współczesne - pięknie odnowione, zadbane, naprawdę godne miana miasta papieskiego. Kreślone są tu dwa portret...
A new edition of the collection of 10 letters by the Bohemian poet Rilke, advising a young poet on writing, sex, suffering and the nature of advice itself. Hugely influential, this is Lady Gaga's f...
A book as rich and sprawling as the seductive metropolis it evokes, Rio de Janeiro builds a kaleidoscopic portrait of this city of extremes, and its history of conflict and corruption. Award-winnin...
In his moving essay, Samuel Johnson offers wise words on confronting grief at the loss of a loved one. The other pieces here, ranging from art to marriage to morality, demonstrate the brilliance, p...
A profound influence on medieval Europe's view of the wider world, this thirteenth-century account of a Venetian merchant's amazing experiences in the court of the great Mongol leader, Kubilai Khan...
In January 2014 I was informed that I had cancer.However, Quicksand is not a book about death and destruction, but about what it means to be human. I have undertaken a journey from my c...
Features three essays that examine the nature of progress and development in the emerging global superpower, and asks fundamental questions about modern civilization itself. This title explores lif...
Aprofound consolation to early believers, these two books from the Bible deeply influenced the rise of the Christian church: the apocalyptic Revelation portraying the religion's ultimate triumph ov...
ZALECANA PUBLIKACJA NA ŚWIATOWE DNI MŁODZIEŻY 2016!Wydarzenia z życia św. Siostry Faustyny i św. Jana Pawła II ukazane w tej książce lepiej pomagają dostrzec Boży plan zarówno wobec ty...
"Chopin. Biografia ilustrowana" nie jest typową książką prezentującą życiorys wielkiego kompozytora. Album jest zbiorem esejów o niepospolitym człowieku i genialnym artyście. Autor...
Not simply an investigation into melancholy, these unique essays form part of a panoramic celebration of human behaviour from the time of the ancients to the Renaissance. God, devils, old age, diet...
Speak, memory', said Vladimir Nabokov. And immediately there came flooding back to him a host of enchanting recollections - of his comfortable childhood and adolescence, of his rich, liberal-minded...
"Chopin. Biografia ilustrowana" nie jest typową książką prezentującą życiorys wielkiego kompozytora. Album jest zbiorem esejów o niepospolitym człowieku i genialnym artyście. Autor...
On 26 April 1986, at 1.23am, a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Flames lit up the sky and radiation escaped to contaminate the land and poison the people for years to come....
Publikacja dokumentuje uroczystość nadania tytułu doktora honoris causa Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu prof. Williamowi R. Dolbierowi Jr., jednemu z najwybitniejszych fizykochemik&oa...