Dispatches from the War Zone

Reducere. Although his career continued for almost three decades after the 1939 publication of The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck is still most closely asso...

There are already many books on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and about the War on Terror - but this is something very different. instead, he c...

Essays on racial flashpoints, white denial, violence, and the manipulation of fear in America today."What Tim Wise has brilliantly done is to chall...

Reducere. Read Moustafa's Op-ed on Trump's Executive Order Against Muslims in The Guardian Winner of the 2016 Evelyn Shakir Non-Fiction Arab American Book Aw...

Publisher: Feral House, U.S.Author(s): Bill AspinwallIllustration(s): 33 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimens...

A sharp, funny and deliciously gossipy guide to the glory days of advertising in 1960s New York - an inspiration for the hit TV series MAD MENPubli...

Ezra Klein's Why We're Polarized meets Alan Weisman's The World Without Us in this deeply researched work of speculative nonfiction that takes a fi...

Reducere. Observations on the present political moment, and the discord that defines it, from the best man for the job: bestselling author and acclaimed sati...

The Martian Invasion Accounts of the War of the Worlds as told from celebrity eyewitnesses all around the globe - Jules Verne reports on the Martia...

An analysis of the present political moment, and the anger that defines it, from bestselling author and acclaimed satirist P.J. O'Rourke.

An analysis of the present political moment, and the anger that defines it, from bestselling author and acclaimed satirist P.J. O'Rourke.

An analysis of the present political moment, and the anger that defines it, from bestselling author and acclaimed satirist P.J. O'Rourke.Publisher:...

Reducere. ``A beautiful, fiercely honest, and nevertheless deeply empathetic look at those who police the border and the migrants who risk - and lose - their...

But would we really want it? Varoufakis's boundary-breaking new book confounds expectations of what the good society would look like and confronts ...

The future of the world's ice is at a critical juncture marked by international debate about climate change and almost daily reports about glaciers...

Reducere. DescriptionFINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE IN GENERAL NONFICTION WINNER OF THE NATIONAL OUTDOOR BOOK AWARD A CHICAGO TRIBUNE TOP TEN BOOK OF 2018 A...

Reducere. At the height of the Vietnam War, a search and rescue squadron known as 'Vulture Squad' discovered dinosaurs existing within the confines of an iso...

An unflinching look at the most urgent humanitarian crises around the globe, from one of the world's most daring philosopher-reportersPublisher: Ya...

Grey's Anatomy meets One L in this psychiatrist's charming and poignant memoir about his residency at Harvard. Adam Stern was a student at a state ...

Reducere. Sue Eisenfeld is a Yankee by birth, a Virginian by choice, an urbanite who came to love the rural South, a Civil War buff, and a nonobservant Jewis...

An official companion book to From Our Own Correspondent, BBC Radio 4's flagship foreign affairs programme.

An official companion book to From Our Own Correspondent, BBC Radio 4's flagship foreign affairs programmePublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): ...

An irresistibly moving, honest and often hilarious memoir about caring for your parents when you can barely care for yourself.Publisher: Pan Macmil...

Reducere. Perfect for fans of Barbarian Days, this memoir in essays follows one man's decade-long quest to uncover the hidden meaning of skateboarding, and e...

Learning to Look is a collection of short and accessible essays on how we experience art. In each chapter, Alva Noe starts from an experience of a ...

A scientific and globetrotting exploration of the physics experiments changing the ways we understand our universe bringing the science of cosmolog...

Reducere. Published in cooperation with the American Library Association, an insider's look at one of the most prevalent, yet commonly misunderstood institut...

Reducere. From the great popularizer of alternative medicine, here is a collection of essays about his travels to South America in the early 1970s in search ...

85 comfort food recipes, including classic Americana dishes and reimagined favorites, from the celebrated Phoenicia Diner in New York's idyllic Cat...

The follow-up to Motherfocloir, exploring the Irish language, both the very old and the very new. Craic Baby hinges on how watching a child learn t...

The ongoing assault on climate science in the United States has never been more aggressive, more blatant, or more widely publicized than in the cas...

One of the most explosive radicalisations of the twenty-first century swept Hong Kong in 2019-20 as a campaign against an extradition bill transfor...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David GiffelsAward-winning author and journalist David Giffels explores the meaning of identity and place, hamburgers, hard...

Reducere. Controversies & Commanders: Dispatches from the Army of the Potomac, Paperback

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. By one of Mexico's greatest contemporary writers, this investigation into state violence and mourning weaves together personal essay and literary t...

Reducere. The fabled Great Bear Rainforest stretches up the rugged Pacific coast from northern Vancouver Island to southern Alaska. A longtime resident of th...

From the events of his everyday life, Kashua brings forth a series of brilliant, caustic, wry, and earless reflections on social and cultural dynam...

An exceptional memoir about race, family and belonging for a moment when identity and division dominate our global politics

One of the most important voices in contemporary American journalism - Independent Matt Taibbi is one of the few journalists in America who speaks ...

An exceptional memoir about race, family and belonging for a moment when identity and division dominate our global politicsPublisher: Hodder & Stou...

Reducere. ``In this intelligent and humane book, Rosemary Mahoney writes of people who are blind....She reports on their courage and gives voice, time and ag...