Whether it was Churchill rousing the British to take up arms or the dream of Martin Luther King, Fidel Castro inspiring the Cuban revolution or Barack Obama on Selma and the meaning of America, spe...
Today, domestic cats live harmoniously with devoted owners all over the world. But how did the wildcats of old creep into our homes and our hearts, convincing us to keep them warm, fed, and pampere...
In 2020, the coronavirus pandemic made it painfully clear that governments across the world could not adequately protect their citizens. Millions of people suffered and died in just two years, whil...
Our world is losing its humanity.Too many developers care more about their shareholders than society. Too many politicians care more about power than the people who vote for them. And t...
Wyjątkowa publikacja jednej z najbardziej znaczących postaci literatury XX wieku, która wywarła ogromny wpływ na kilka pokoleń współczesnych pisarzy. Przez całe swe dorosłe życie, od...
In 2011, a 43-foot-high tsunami crashed into a nuclear power plant in Fukushima, Japan. In the following days, explosions would rip buildings apart, three reactors would go into nuclear meltdown, a...
Throughout history, the concept of command -- as both a way to achieve objectives and as an assertion of authority -- has been essential to military action and leadership. But, as Sir Lawrence Free...
On 24 February 2022, the lives of Ukrainians were devastatingly altered. Since that day, many of Ukraine's writers have attempted to fathom what is happening to them and to their country. This anth...
Nareszcie: Pierwsza biografia Sławomira Mrożka! Sławomir Mrożek (1930–2013) – dramaturg, prozaik i rysownik, jeden z najważniejszych polskich pisarzy XX wieku. Był postacią tajemniczą,...
„To mocna lektura i dobra książka. Uważam, że to jedna z ważniejszych prac na temat antypolskich czystek UPA, jakie dotąd powstały” – prof. Grzegorz Motyka Chociaż rzeź woł...
Zbiór wspomnień Fun welt wos iz niszto mer [O świecie, którego już nie ma] rozpoczyna koronacja cara Mikołaja II, która miała miejsce w maju 1896 roku; mały Singer miał wtedy niespełna trzy lata. K...
Geography comes before history. Islands cannot have the same history as continental plains. The United Kingdom is a European country, but not the same kind of European country as Germany, Poland or...
After years of feeling that love was always out of reach, journalist Natasha Lunn set out to understand how relationships work and evolve over a lifetime. She turned to authors and experts to learn...
'Funny, kind, generous and smart - I could have done with the wisdom of Flo Perry far sooner' Dolly AldertonWe talk about feminism in the workplace and we talk about dating after #MeToo...
Intelektualna autobiografia wybitnego polskiego astrofizyka i pomost między fizyką a wiarą. Między Bogiem a prawdą to napisana z talentem literackim i rzadko spotykaną erudycją opowieść o drodze na...
In the third volume of his acclaimed examination of sexuality in modern Western society, Foucault investigates the Golden Age of Rome to reveal a decisive break from the classical Greek version of ...
Odważna i nowatorska biografia, która jest nie tylko historią żydowskiego pisarza, ale również opowieścią o Polsce, z którą Singer czuł się bardzo związany. Issac Bashevis Sing...
Życie jak wino – uzupełniona, oficjalna (auto)biografia Krzysztofa Krawczyka, opowieść na dwa głosy: artysty oraz jego menedżera – Andrzeja Kosmali. Całe życie wielkiego piosenkarza aż...
An enchanting and fascinating insight into Japanese landscape, culture, history and future.Originally written in Japanese, this passionate, vividly personal book draws on the author's e...