Celebrating a tradition of bravery, thirst for knowledge, and pursuit of glory, this book tells the stories of the most famous mountaineers in history and explores the climbs that they conquered.
Charles Moore’s masterful and definitive biography of Britain’s first female prime minister reaches its climax with the story of her zenith and her fall.How did Margaret Thatcher ...
The definitive portrait of one of the twentieth century's most towering figures: her writing and her radical thought, her public activism and her private faceSusan Sontag was our last g...
A stunning exploration of over 80 famous artists and their fascinating lives, from Leonardo da Vinci to Frida Kahlo.Artists: Their Lives and Works tells the inspiring stories behind the...
The magnificent new biography of Gandhi by India's leading historianGandhi lived one of the great 20th-century lives. He inspired and enraged, challenged and galvanized many millions of...
Renesans, jak żadna inna epoka, obfitował w dramatyczne wydarzenia, anegdoty i wielkie osobowości. Z ich biogramów wyłania się całościowy obraz renesansu i jednocześnie jego prze...
"Rysuj, rysuj i tak Matejką nie będziesz".Ten cytat jako tytuł mego albumu zapożyczyłem od Eugeniusza Muchy, również studenta Akademii Sztuk Pięknych w Krakowie, zmieniając &...