A ground-breaking and essential work of history the first of its kind to closely examine the British Royal Familys connection with the transatlantic slave trade...Loe edasi...
Academy Award–winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins delves into his illustrious film and theater career, difficult childhood, and path to sobriety in his honest, moving, and long-awaited memoir.Born and raised in Port Talbot—a small Welsh...Loe edasi...
“Exhaustively researched. . . . Students of Japanese history and culture owe Cryns a debt of gratitude for this impressive achievement.”—Wall Street Journal • “William Adams comes alive in the revelatory In the Service of the Shogun...Loe edasi...
Love Is a Journey is the remarkable story of Albino Luciani, known to the world as Pope John Paul I or The Smiling Pope, from his harrowing birth to his tragic death just 33 days into his 1978 pontificate-the shortest pontificate in history--...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Applause Theatre Book Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781493085651)
A fresh and long-overdue reassessment of James Dean, examining his life and legacy as a queer man-- A fresh and long-overdue reassessment of James Dean, examining his life and legacy as a queer man.Although he died at a hea...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Nov-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804293300)
The first novel from Izumi Suzuki to be published in English: a candid, intimate exploration of passion, music and transgressionHope I’m in for a good time, I thought. Even if it’s just for tonight.Set in the underground...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Bodley Head Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781847927033)
** WINNER OF THE OVERALL BOOK OF THE YEAR AND BEST NARRATIVE NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS 2024 ** Mind-blowing ... one extraordinary read EMILY MAITLIS The greatest political figure of his generati...Loe edasi...
A graphic novel follows the celebrated Estonian composer through the upheavals that led to the distinctive style-- A graphic novel follows the celebrated Estonian composer through the cultural, political, personal, and spiritual upheavals t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The Sutherland House Inc., ISBN-13: 9781998365463)
“Dancing makes you feel heaps better” – DianaIn 1981, after the wedding of the century, Anne Allan, a dancer, and ballet mistress with the London City Ballet, was offered an unusual assignment. Her Royal Highness Diana, the Princess...Loe edasi...
A bridge-burning, riotous memoir by a top PR operative in Washington who exposes the secrets of the 129-billion industry that controls so much of what we see and hear in the media - from a man who used to pull the strings, and who is now pulling ba...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Apr-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Jonathan Cape, ISBN-13: 9781787334793)
**Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024** A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie On the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was stand...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Feb-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Pitkin Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781841659565)
Fully illustrated with beautiful photographs, this special commemorative book by royal biographer Brian Hoey—who had the privilege of meeting Diana on several occasions—pays tribute to the life of this remarkable young woman.Diana, Pri...Loe edasi...
Deeply affecting - a personal memoir that grips, harrows, inspires and, ultimately, uplifts with its vein of deep humanity Philippe Sands An extraordinarily frank book laced with humour and self-deprecation The Times As a d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Feb-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008318970)
The urgent, explosive story of Russias espionage efforts against the West from the Cold War to the present - including their interference in the 2016 presidential election....Loe edasi...
The must-have celebration of Billie Eilish, the most talked about teen on the planet.This book takes fans up close and personal with the teenage icon, charting Billie&;s rise to superstardom, taking an in-depth look at her creativity, her unique...Loe edasi...
