• Rok vydání 2018

'Exquisite' (New Yorker), 'breathtaking' (Los Angeles Times), 'baroque and moon-lit' (Boston Globe) - House of Lords and…

The overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi has been one of the twenty-first century's defining moments: the Arab world's most bizarre…

'The sharpest memoir written by one of the Beatles' inner circle.' ObserverDerek Taylor's iconic memoir is a rare…

\nThe bark creeps up my body like a rising sea level. I wonder what will happen when it reaches my heart.\n…

• Rok vydání 1967

'This remarkable play is about a nightmare all women must have dreamed at some time, and most men...'Ronald Bryden, Observer…

Anna and Ariel, they make the world. The fashionistas, the art scene, the elite party circuit. And there's a price to pay. A…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nNecrophilia is not one of my failings, but I do like graveyards and memorial stones and such... Following the publication…

• Rok vydání 2010

Alan Bennett's A Life Like Other People's is a poignant family memoir offering a portrait of his parents' marriage and…

• Rok vydání 2022

Her only work of true crime, this novel uses forensics, unpublished sources and forgotten documents to create a vivid image…

• Rok vydání 2016

The change will come. And it's not far away, I promise you that. Some figure will emerge from the dark screaming 'Get out of…

'One of the most famous of modern art documents - a poetic primer, prepared by the artist for his Bauhaus pupils, which has…

Described by The Times as 'the national children's dramatist', David Wood has been writing, adapting, directing and acting…

• Rok vydání 2007

Some of his most famous and often quoted (or misquoted) lines appear in their original form, including the text of two poems…

No longer dogs of war running ragtag armies, the new breed of private soldiers operate their million-dollar contracts from…

• Čeština

Including a personal appreciation, fuelled by five decades of journeying, the author presents a magisterial portrait of the…

• Rok vydání 2022

\nThe Occupation had a hangover, but still the Occupation went to work. Tokyo, July 1949, President Shimoyama, Head of the…

After months pass without a culprit in her daughter's murder case, Mildred Hayes pays for three signs challenging the…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nAphorisms have been described as \'the obscure hinterland between poetry and prose\' (New Yorker) - short pithy statements…

• Rok vydání 2020

At last, the definitive book about perhaps the best cabin crew dramedy ever filmed: View From the Top starring Gwyneth…

Duncan Edwards played his first game for Manchester United at the age of fifteen and Walter Winterbottom, then England…

This is a world of transformative pains, triumphs, losses and celebrations and joins us all in our universal experiences of…

\nJoseph K has a comfortable job in financial services and barely notices the growing chaos all around on the walk to work:…

Poems 1988-1998 is a compendium from Jo Shapcott's award-winning books Electroplating the Baby, Phrase Book and My Life…

A virus that locks those infected into a permanent state of killing rage is accidentally released from a British research…

Exploring the reservoir of wrong headed questions with which love and death confront us, this volume offers a collection…

A revolutionary army is taking on the failing government and the US Marines, and the cities have become vast garbage-strewn…

How society should respond to the rise of the sex trade is shaping up to be one of the Twenty-First Century's big questions.…

Seamus Heaney's new collection elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and…

Cedilla continues the history of John Cromer ("adventures" sounds rather too hectic) begun by Pilcrow, described by the…

For 6,557 miles, from New York to Mississippi to Seattle, Chuck Klosterman decided to chase rock n roll and death across a…

• Rok vydání 2018

Austin, working on his Hollywood screenplay, is disturbed by the arrival of his estranged brother, Lee, just returned from…

\nAn epic, life-spanning tale of friendship, music, and the moments that change a person forever.\n…

• Rok vydání 2022

\nThe rediscovered classic: an unforgettable memoir by a trailblazing black woman in post-war London, introduced by…

• Rok vydání 2019

Animates the characters of his childhood in County Cork. This book confirms author's place as one of the most approachable…

\nA captivating exploration of Britain\'s most iconic contemporary buildings, from the Barratt home to the Millennium Dome.…

Adapted by the author from his autobiographical memoir, The Lady in the Van tells the story of Miss Mary Shepherd, whom Alan…

• Rok vydání 2001

This first collection of plays by Charlotte Jones includes her multi-award winning Humble Boy (Susan Smith Blackburn Award…

• Čeština

SHORTLISTED FOR THE PENDERYN MUSIC BOOK PRIZE 2017The Rise, The Fall, and The Rise is the extraordinary story, in her own…

Edited by Alan Jenkins, this authoritative Collected Poems contains all of the poetry that Ian Hamilton chose to publish,…

First published in 1984, Paul Muldoon's The Faber Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry sought to establish a canon of Irish…

• Rok vydání 2012

In his latest laugh-out-loud collection of misanthropic scribblings, hideous Q-list celebrity failure Charlie Brooker…

• Čeština

What was Mozart really like? Wild? Sublime? Responsible? Fun-loving? Bright? Foul-mouthed? Reading these sparkling new…

• Rok vydání 1997

The political thriller of the year - UPDATED WITH A DEVASTATING NEW CHAPTER ON THE CHILCOT INQUIRY'Excellent' Sunday…

Schoenberg's music examples range from the entire development sections of classical symphonies to analyses of the harmonic…