\nA work that reminds us of the singular and glorious power of poetry in our complex world. Silver is a collection that…

• Rok vydání 2023

\nHis body was never found. In 1891, Thomas Edison - inventor of the lightbulb and the phonograph - announced that he had…

How did Gerry Adams grow from a revolutionary street activist - in perpetual danger of arrest and assassination - into the…

• Rok vydání 2017

In the wake of the EU referendum, the United Kingdom's border with Ireland has gained greater significance: it is set to…

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I can confirm that should you ever find yourself on stage playing the bass guitar with three left hands, it is usually the…

• Rok vydání 1942

Released in 1942, Casablanca won four Oscars, including Best Picture, and featured unforgettable performances by Humphrey…

\nSkin is David Harsent\'s visionary new collection, consisting of ten dramatic sequences of poems, which, like a planetary…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nGrowing up in Marsden among the hills of West Yorkshire, Simon Armitage has always associated his early poetic experiences…

• Rok vydání 2022

\nA beguiling, short and yet sweeping prose-poem, Afternoon Raag is the account of a young Bengali man studying at Oxford…

\nTiger was feeling sleepy. As sleepy as sleepy can be. So sleepy only one thing could help... Crocodile was feeling sleepy.…

Lunch in Soho with a former lover - but Zanzotti's is under new management, and as the wine takes effect fond memories give…

Anything but analogue, Magic Mobile is the latest offering of comic genius from Michael Frayn, the author of Matchbox…

A guide to writing fiction by the Booker Prize-winning author of Vernon God Little.Part biography, part reflection and part…

• Rok vydání 2018

A SUNDAY TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE PENDERYN MUSIC BOOK PRIZETHE BOOKSELLER'S Most Picked Book…

• Rok vydání 2022

\nA blazingly insightful, provocative study of violence against women from the peerless feminist critic.\n…

In one corner was Barry Hearn and his Romford Mafia - Davis, Taylor and Griffiths - and in the other were the bad boys -…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nWho am I, again?\'Riotous, warm-hearted and revealing, and told with Lenny\'s trademark energy - expect recipes, comic…

• Rok vydání 2023

\nBrittle with Relics is a landmark history of the people ofWales during a period of great national change.\n…

• Rok vydání 2015

Written in French and first performed at the Theatre du Bablyone in Paris, in 1953, En attendant Godot was subsequently…

• Rok vydání 2008

In 2008 Paul Robertson, the renowned violinist and leader of the Medici Quartet, suffered a ruptured aorta. During this…

Here is the memoir of an extraordinary life, an explosive story of abuse, revenge, graffiti, breakdancing, gold teeth,…

\n\'Completely fascinating, revelatory . Eliot and Mary Trevelyan shared a close friendship - twenty-five years in each…

• Rok vydání 2020

\nFive exceptional women; one London square. A spellbinding group biography by a luminous new talent.\n…

\nTeenage provides a panoramic scope for his talents.\'INDEPENDENT\'Savage has produced a book that may well change how…

• Rok vydání 2023

\n\'One of the most original and audacious autobiographies ever written by a writer.\' Le Monde Hand to Mouth tells the…

• Rok vydání 2022

\nA riveting journey into the psyche of Britain through its golden age of television and film; a cross-genre feast of moving…

• Rok vydání 2024

\nMeet John Cromer - \'one of the most original comic creations in recent fiction\' (Guardian) - and discover one of the…

• Čeština
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\nA luminous exploration of exile - the people who have experienced it, and the places they inhabit - from the award-winning…

\nThe book\'s three sections - ingenious rewritings of canonical prayers, dramatic monologues from the Pendle witch trials…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nPlacing Mahler within his world, The Eighth reassesses Mahler\'s work in the context of the prevailing thought of his age,…

\nStarring the real Cat Morgan, who inspired T. Written by none other than Polly Faber, granddaughter of Geoffrey Faber - it…

• Čeština

'Monumental . An authoritative guide to the countless ways in which Greek words and ideas have shaped the modern world.'…

\nWith over a quarter of a million copies soldin the series, everyone\'s favourite Hedgehog and Tortoiseare back with the…

These six stories escort them with a care that either respects, or mocks, the dignity of all. The film stars Tom Waits,…

POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATIONFleche (the French word for 'arrow') is an offensive technique commonly used in fencing, a…

• Rok vydání 2023

\nEliot\'s celebrated poem The Waste Land on its centenary. \'A rattling good story\' Sunday Telegraph\'A work of art\'…

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\nWith The Sixteen, Christophers has succeeded in nurturing a choir of exceptional calibre, establishing a business model…

• Rok vydání 2018

Propped against the bank, his blond face undisfigured, except by the mud which I wiped from his eyes and mouth with my coat…

\n\'Urgent, compelling and lyrically, luminously beautiful . As she does, she depicts vividly for us not only her own life…

• Brožovaná
• Rok vydání 2024

\nAndrew Motion has been close to the centres of British poetry for over fifty years. Sleeping on Islands is his…

\nThe perfect Christmas gift for the incurably curious. WITH AN INTRODUCTION FROM ZOE BALL\'Funny and fascinating.\' ZOE…

• Rok vydání 2017

Shortlisted for the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry 2017'Here at the turn of the leaf a horseman is ridingthrough…

When Captain Scott died in 1912 on his way back from the South Pole, his story became a myth embedded in the national…

• Angličtina

\nThe timeless and compelling \'word-music\' of one of Britain\'s oldest cultural treasures is captured in this new…

\nCheeky sun won\'t go to bed! . . painting rainbows, drinking the sea, hiding behind mountains. . . but even the sun must…