(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: W H Allen, ISBN-13: 9780753560143)
Zeinab Badawi, award-winning broadcaster and President of SOAS, tells an epic story of the oldest inhabited continent in the world from an African perspective, for fans of William Dalrymple, David Olusoga and Peter Frankopan. *SHORTLISTED...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781805263159)
As Russia rattles its sabers in the Baltic, Neil Taylor reconsiders the history of Estonia and its struggle to achieve statehood. With only 1.3 million inhabitants, Estonia is one of Europes least populous nations-yet it boasts one of the co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008644796)
The compulsively readable new book from The Rest is Classified host Gordon Corera. About how one man Vasili Mitrokhin turned first disaffected dissident and then traitor to the KGB, stealing the most secret Soviet archives and smuggling them to th...Loe edasi...
ROBERT FISK HAS BEEN REPORTING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST WITH INCOMPARABLE DEPTH AND UNDERSTANDINGAND EXTRAORDINARY COURAGE NOAM CHOMSKY In this final work from renowned journalist Robert Fisk, he picks up reporting on...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008626525)
The fascinating story of ancient words new revelations await The Guardian A magisterial feat New Scientist ________________________________...Loe edasi...
A vibrant guide to the world of literature, from dramatic plays to engrossing novels Literature has inspired every civilisation, from Greek myth to today’s graphic novels. John Sutherland, who has researched, taught and written on th...Loe edasi...
A lucid guide to humankinds greatest thinkers, from Aristotle to Peter Singer “A primer in human existence: philosophy has rarely seemed so lucid, so important, so worth doing and so easy to enter into. . . . A wonderful introduct...Loe edasi...
A vital guide to poetry from ancient times to the present “( A) fizzing, exhilarating book.”—Sebastian Faulks, Sunday Times, London“Delightful.’”—New York Times Book Review Poetry is...Loe edasi...
A character-filled history that brings the American saga to life “This is a little history with a big heart, meant to be savored more than studied, read out loud like poetry, or perhaps sung like a hymn.”—Joseph J. Ellis, author of...Loe edasi...
The internationally bestselling guide to the extraordinary human story, for the curious of all ages The world has existed for over 4 billion years, but humanity arrived much more recently. Here E. H. Gombrich brings to life the full...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Murray Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781399814270)
The Baltic will decide the course of the West in the coming years.These nine borderlands are not only the historical battleground of Russian aggression; they are also a factory of ideas for how to revive Europe. Shaped by the past o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241600269)
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2024 Like a long winters dream, this haunting and visionary new novel from 2024 Nobel Prize winner Han Kang takes us on a journey from contemporary South Korea into its painful history One...Loe edasi...
This book examines Nordic civil societies from 1800 until today, by studying the roles of voluntary action and associations in the Nordic region and beyond.Through its diverse and historically informed analyses of civil society, traditional...Loe edasi...
DISCOVER THE MOST-TALKED ABOUT THRILLER OF THE YEAR . . . Reads like a lost le Carrè. Smiley is back at the Circus in the safest of hands RICHARD OSMAN Karlas Choice is a note-perfect tribute to le Carré that feels fresh and new...Loe edasi...
A book that calls us to witness our place in history Sally Rooney An urgent and moving essay on the Palestinian struggle and the power of narrative from the Womens Prize shortlisted author of Enter Ghost. Award-winning author Is...Loe edasi...