• Rok vydání 2017

In a series of timeless and modern-day renditions, Maurice Riordan brilliantly introduces us to the poems that founded…

\n\'A classic of creative autobiography,\' Mick Imlah\n…

• Rok vydání 2015

Winner of the Sunday Times Humour Book of the Year, this book takes you on a tour to celebrate the absurd failures of the…

• Rok vydání 2012

Picking up where his hilarious Screen Burn left off, Dawn of the Dumb collects the best of Charlie Brooker's recent TV…

150 essential rules from the award-winning co-writer of Yes Minster and Yes Prime Minister, Hollywood movie director,…

• Rok vydání 2003

This essay collection brings to us out of one of history's darker moments an extended love song to the world we still have.…

Presented as a collection of found papers, appendices and notes, The Big Music tells the story of John Sutherland of 'The…

Losing none of the exuberance which has become a hallmark of Simon Armitage's poetry, these poems are more personal. The…

How are conductors' silent gestures magicked into sound by a group of more than a hundred brilliant but belligerent…

• Rok vydání 1965

Listening to Van Morrison represents Greil Marcus's quest to trace Morrison's particular genius through seminal moments in…

• Rok vydání 2021

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

\nA groundbreaking music history book from BBC Radio 3 broadcaster Kate Molleson, which fundamentally changes the way we…

Alan Bennett's first original screenplay in twenty years: a poignant, bittersweet comedy about a Yorkshire village's local…

• Čeština

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

• Rok vydání 2012

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

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

\nAn exceptionally thought-provoking look at music and identity from one of the world\'s leading singers.\n…

Central to this was the power and presence of Albert Grossman - manager for Dylan, Janis Joplin, Richie Havens, The Band and…

• Rok vydání 2012

The SUNDAY TIMES Top Ten Bestseller#1 Book of the Year, UNCUT#1 Book of the Year, ROUGH TRADEBook of the Year, MOJOOver the…

With lyrical evocations of nature and the wild, this book features essays that have charted the change in Kingsnorth's…

• Rok vydání 1991

From the record-breaking success of 1991's 'Black Album' to the band's reinvention with the Load/Reload albums; from the…

Caricatured while she lived as a figure of middle-brow reaction, Mary Whitehouse was held in contempt by the country's…

• Rok vydání 2022

\nI never met Tony Wilson, but now I feel as though I knew him well - and I\'m sorry that I didn\'t.\'BRIAN ENO\'From…

• Čeština

Billy Bragg is one of Britain's most distinctive and accomplished songwriters, whose work has articulated the passions, both…

• Rok vydání 1976

\nThe diary and essays of Brian Eno republished twenty-five years on with a new introduction by the artist in a beautiful…

Based on his critically-acclaimed BBC Radio 3 programme The Listening Service, in which Tom Service takes an idea on an…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nDrawing from her own vivid reminiscences and those of ex-students, documents from the Moscow Conservatoire and extensive…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nLonglisted for the Penderyn Music Book PrizeEngland was once dubbed \'the land without music\', but in the early twentieth…

• Rok vydání 2023

\nA stunning new edition of Bob Stanley\'s much-loved, acclaimed and bestselling history of pop, Yeah Yeah Yeah.\n…

Johann Joachim Quantz's "On Playing the Flute" has long been recognized as one of the primary sources of information about…

A must read.' Sara Mohr-PietschA panoramic exploration of the ways in which pop and rock were transformed by the pioneering…

In a period of meaningless mass manufacturing, our growing appetite for hand-made objects, artisan food, and craft beverages…

\nBut as Stephen Walsh - author of the highly praised Debussy: A Painter in Sound - points out in this intensely absorbing…

• Rok vydání 2011

For more than twenty years and from Blackwood, Wales to Tokyo, Japan, Nicky Wire has kept a personal visual history of the…

\nSergey Prokofiev Diaries 1924-1933: Prodigal Son is thefinal volume in the critically-acclaimed Prokofiev Diaries.\n…