An award-winning journalist reveals a little-known and shameful episode in American history, when an African man was used as a human zoo exhibit—a shocking story of racial prejudice, science, and tragedy in the...

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When Alexandra Bo Fuller was in Zambia a few years ago visiting her parents, she asked her father about a nearby banana farmer who was known as being a tough bugger. Her father's response was a warning to steer clear of him: Curiosity scibbled the cat, he...

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Mix tapes: We all have our favorites. Stick one into a deck, press play, and you're instantly transported to another time in your life. For Rob Sheffield, that time was one of miraculous love and unbearable grief. A time that spanned seven years, it started when he met...

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IIn 1973, a young ACLU attorney filed a controversial class-action lawsuit that challenged New York City’s operation of its foster-care system. The plaintiff was an abused runaway named Shirley Wilder who had suffered from the system’s inequities....

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From the bestselling author of A Three Dog Life, which "shines with honest intelligence" (Elizabeth Gilbert): a fresh, exhilarating, superbly written memoir about aging, family, creativity, tragedy, friendship, and the richness of life.What comes next? What comes after the devastating loss...

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Nelson Mandela became a legend in his own lifetime. The son of a chief, he qualified as a lawyer, then was one of the leaders of the African National Congress whose long, heroic struggle against the infamous system of Apartheid is vividly...

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An unlikely political star tells the inspiring story of the two-decade journey that taught her how Washington really works—and really doesn't—in A Fighting ChanceAs a child in small-town Oklahoma, Elizabeth Warren yearned to go to college and then become an elementary...

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Aos 22 anos, Cheryl Strayed achou que tivesse perdido tudo. Após a repentina morte da mãe, a família se distanciou e seu casamento desmoronou. Quatro anos depois, aos 26 anos, sem nada a perder, tomou a decisão mais impulsiva da vida: caminhar 1.770 quilômetros da chamada Pacific Crest Trail (PCT)...

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Here All Along is one woman's struggle to leave an abusive marriage, twice. Her struggle through the court system in hopes of finding someone to help protect her and her daughters from her ex-husbands who refused to let go. Her...

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Reconstrução amorosa e paciente de uma personagem: a do médico Hector Abad Gómez que dedicou a sua vida - até ao dia em que foi assassinado em pleno centro de Medellín - à defesa da igualdade social e dos direitos humanos. É um livro cheio...

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She died mysteriously before she was forty. Yet in the last decade of her life Amelia Earhart soared from obscurity to fame as the best-known female aviator in the world. She set record after record—among them, the first trans-Atlantic solo flight...

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Born in a middle class trading family, Kishore Biyani started his career selling stonewash fabric to small shops in Mumbai. Years later, with the launch of Pantaloons, Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar, Central and many more retail formats, he redefined the retailing business in India. Incidentally, Kishore...

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Niezwykle szczere, momentami wręcz brutalne wyznanie więźnia obozów koncentracyjnych, w którym autor, "bard Warszawy”, dał świadectwo tamtego czasu. Z obozowych doświadczeń powstały wspomnienia Pięć lat kacetu. Grzesiuk niezwykle szczerze, barwnie i z nieodłączną dozą humoru opowiada, jak dzięki wielkiemu życiowemu sprytowi i twardemu charakterowi udało mu się wygrać z...

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Traudl Junge fue la secretaria personal de Hitler entre diciembre de 1942 y su suicidio en el búnker el 30 de abril de a945. Ella estaba presente cuando el 20 de julio de 1944 se perpetró...

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For 50 years, Agatha Christie ruled the roost in British mysteries. Her books have been translated into every major language, and her two most favorite creations, Detective Poirot and Miss Marple, independently solved dozens of murders...

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The definitive history of the first 30 years of heavy metal, containing over 100 interviews with members of Black Sabbath, Metallica, Judas Priest, Twisted Sister, Slipknot, Kiss, Megadeth, Public Enemy, Napalm Death, and more.More than 30 years after Black Sabbath released...

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In an attempt to raise a dormant spirit lying somewhere between Fred Dibnah and Bonnie and Clyde, Dan Kieran has been on a journey to discover why life in modern Britain is so absurd and unfulfilling, and he has realized that everything comes down to just one thing: British law....

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The publication in 1992 of Andrew Morton's number-one national bestseller, Diana: Her True Story, shook the British royal family to its very foundations. The book's many revelations - that Prince Charles...

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Desde millones de fotos, carteles, vídeos, camisetas, postales, discos, libros, frases, testimonios —fantasmas todos ellos de la sociedad industrial, que no sabe depositar sus mitos en la sobriedad de la...

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Neste clássico da literatura contemporânea, Primo Levi dá um testemunho pungente de uma tragédia que afetou milhões de pessoas. Considerado o mais belo livro já escrito sobre a existência massacrada dos judeus deportados, É isto um homem? Não é, no entanto, um relato carregado de ódio e...

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From the authors of the bestselling In the Company of Heroes come the thrilling, never-before-heard stories of the Army's elite aviation unit, the most daring and professional helicopter crews in the world. In his first book, Michael Durant told his harrowing tale of being shot down in...

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