Throw us in jail, and we shall still love you. Send your hooded perpetrators of violence into our community at the midnight hour and beat us and leave us half dead, and we shall still love you.'
The words of a man. The message of a people.Bringing together a new introduction by Volodymyr Zelensky with his most powerful war speeches, this book recounts Ukraine's war through the ...
A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making-from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of ...
Decades ago, the historian Bernard Wasserstein set out to uncover the hidden past of the town forty miles west of Lviv where his family, especially his grandfather Berl, originated: Krakowiec (Krah...
A delightfully captivating journey across the medieval world, seen through the eyes of those who travelled across itFrom the bustling bazaars of Tabriz, to the mysterious island of Cald...
One of our best-known living philosophers Guardian How do we respond to the refugee crisis - by opening our doors, or pulling up the drawbridge? Both solutions, argues Slavoj Zizek, offer ideologic...
Szczere i uczciwe rozliczenie bolesnej karty w historii polsko-ukraińskiej. To książka, którą ktoś musiał w końcu napisać. Bez stereotypów i uprzedzeń, bez wybielania żadnej st...
Beautifully written yet highly controversial, An Image of Africa asserts Achebe's belief in Joseph Conrad as a 'bloody racist' and his conviction that Conrad's novel Heart of Darkness only serves t...
This is a very personal book, about being alone and lost'.In 1975 Kapuscinski's employers sent him to Angola to cover the civil war that had broken out after independence. For months he...
Historia krakowskiego getta opowiedziana przez polskiego aptekarza. Tadeusz Pankiewicz z okien swojej apteki, znajdującej się w sercu krakowskiego getta, widział rozgrywającą się tragedię. Z...
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...
An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United StatesIn a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most ...
Despite years of stagnation, Japan remains one of the world's largest economies and a country which exerts a remarkable cultural fascination. David Pilling's new book is an entertaining, deeply kno...
A vivid and human glimpse into Europe's borderlands as they emerged from Soviet rule - back in print after nearly 20 years'In this superb book, in which one senses the spirit of Franz K...
Książka Bez wyboru to literatura faktu.Wszystkie opisane wydarzenia miały miejsce w przeszłości w latach 1973-1986. Autorka pragnie przekazać prawdę o dramatycznych przeżyciach kobiet, kt&oac...
Biografia jedynego takiego miejsca na ZiemiSzeptem o najgłośniejszym lesie w EuropieNowa książka Anny Kamińskiej, autorki hitowych wspomnień o Simonie Kossak oraz Wandzie Rutkiewicz
From 1979 to 1989 Soviet troops engaged in a devastating war in Afghanistan that claimed thousands of casualties on both sides. While the Soviet Union talked about a 'peace-keeping' mission, the de...
The biography of the brutal, crazed and incestuous Roman Emperor Caligula, who tried to appoint his own horse consul.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birth...
Zaskakująca odpowiedź na Ludową historię Polski. Prawdziwe dzieje polskiego chłopstwa – od Piastów po PRL Analfabeci, bunt, cham, Drzymała, Głowacki, Hameryka, karczma, przednó...
Publikacja "Chmielnicki. Burzliwe losy Kozaków" autorstwa Sławomira Leśniewskiego jest książką, w której wielbiciele historii znajdą odpowiedzi na wiele frapujących pytań. J...