G. K. Chesterton was born in London in 1874. He went to St Paul's School and then on to the Slade School of Art. In 1900, he was asked to write a few magazine articles on art criticism, and from th...
Mafia – organizacja przestępcza, która stała się inspiracją dla wielu już książek, powieści i filmów. Album fotograficzny MAFIA to pozycja wyjątkowa. MAFIA to wybór ponad...
A compelling and frank account of Rushdie's experience of going underground following the fatwa, the death sentence the Ayatollah Khomeini declared against him in 1989, for the publication of "...
This is Frederick Forsyth's life in his own words; his highly anticipated autobiography is as thrilling as his fiction. Packed with anecdotes from a life well lived, THE OUTSIDER is an exclusive be...
The Wisdom of Compassion offers rare insights into the Dalai Lama’s life as he interacts with remarkable people from all walks of life. In these deeply engaging behind-the-scenes stories we s...
Publikacja w sposób bardzo ciekawy ukazuje fascynację życiem małej Helenki. Ta niezwykła bohaterka z radością poznaje świat i zbiera doświadczenia, jakimi w przyszłości będzie dysponować. Je...
What does it take to lead a team to world-class success over a sustained period of time?Sir Alex Ferguson is one of the few leaders who truly knows. In his 38 years in management, Sir A...
The return of the best-selling, award-winning economist extraordinaireWith the same powerful evidence, and range of reference, as his global bestseller Capital in the Twenty-First Centu...
Książka Teresy Bruś Life Writing as Self-Collecting in the 1930: Cecil Day Lewis and Louis MacNeice stanowi porównanie twórczości autobiograficznej dwóch ważnych angielskich po...
John Paul II, Islam and the Middle East will certainly evoke numerous discussions on John Paul II's attitude towards Islam and the Middle Eastern predicament and inspire new reflections, critical r...
In the natural sequel to her international bestseller French Women Don't Get Fat, Mireille Guiliano tackles the delicate subject of aging - showing how women of forty and beyond can 'attack' the up...
Translated by C.E.Detmold. With an Introduction by Lucille Margaret Kekewich.Written in 1513 for the Medici, following their return to power in Florence, The Prince is a handbook on rul...
A study of a prominent figure on both Jewish and Polish political landscapes in the historical period which lasted from the beginning of the final years of the nineteenth century to the late 1930s,...
At forty-one, the author was ready to sit back, put his marketing career on autopilot, spend more time with his wife and kids and generally chill out. Instead, he decided to join a cocky internet s...
American art museums flourished in the late twentieth century, and the impresario leading much of this growth was J. Carter Brown, director of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, from 19...
Gardens of the Soul weaves together Faith Nolton's shamanic practice with her skills as a painter and poet. It explores how by making sacred art we engage in a process of co-creation that can power...
Fryderyk Chopin – człowiek i jego muzyka jest niezwykłą książką - albumem, składającą się z pięciu bogato ilustrowanych esejów, z których każdy poświęcony został innemu aspektow...
Meghan O'Rourke was thirty-two when her mother died of cancer on Christmas Day, 2008. As a writer, even in the depths of her grief, she was fascinated by what she observed of herself in the afterma...
Fryderyk Chopin – człowiek i jego muzyka jest niezwykłą książką - albumem, składającą się z pięciu bogato ilustrowanych esejów, z których każdy poświęcony został innemu aspektow...
Po II wojnie światowej Rafał Lemkin zaproponował wprowadzenie do prawa międzynarodowego definicji zbrodni masowej, a następnie jej prawno-międzynarodowej penalizacji. Dzięki jego determinacji wysił...