著者:Nikola Tesla
出版社: Wilder Publications, Inc.
発売日: 2015年06月10日
Nikola Tesla was a man of letters. He wrote many letters to the editors of the magazines and newspapers of his day. These letters give a fascinating glimpse into the mind of an eccentric genius. Col……続きを見る
The Mountains of My Life collects Walter Bonatti's classic writings detailing his exploits on numerous expeditions to different mountains of the world, as well as the real story behind the controver……続きを見る
著者:Anaïs Nin
出版社: Penguin Books Ltd
発売日: 2001年10月25日
Drawn from journals, this book is an account of a woman's sexual awakening, covering a single momentous year - 1931-32, in Paris, when June fell in love with Henry Miller, undermining her own ideali……続きを見る
著者:J. R. Ackerley
出版社: Penguin Books Ltd
発売日: 2009年03月26日
In the 1920s, the young J. R. Ackerley spent several months in India as the personal secretary to the maharajah of a small Indian principality. In his journals, Ackerley recorded the Maharajah's fan……続きを見る
The Second World War was the first truly global conflict and sixty years on its consequences continue to shape the modern world. Season by season The Voice of War charts the course of the central ev……続きを見る
著者:W. G. Sebald
出版社: Penguin Books Ltd
発売日: 2013年05月02日
From the author of the critically-acclaimed Austerlitz and Across the Land and Water comes A Place in the Country, the much anticipated translation of one of W.G. Sebald's most brilliant works.
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From Orlando Figes, international bestselling author of A People's Tragedy, Just Send Me Word is the moving true story of two young Russians whose love survived Stalin's Gulag.
Lev and Svetlana, kep……続きを見る
'In the journal I do not just express myself more openly than I could do to any person; I create myself'
Intimate, vulnerable and unsparing, Reborn bears witness to the evolution of Susan Sontag.
Wi……続きを見る
'The most moving Holocaust diary published since Anne Frank' Daily Telegraph
First they led us to the baths, where they took from us everything we still had. Quite literally there wasn't even a hair……続きを見る
It is hardly necessary to apologize for the miscellaneous character of the following collection of essays. Samuel Butler was a man of such unusual versatility, and his interests were so many and so ……続きを見る
George Herbert Mead, one of America’s most important and influential philosophers, a founder of pragmatism, social psychology, and symbolic interactionism, was also a keen observer of American cultu……続きを見る
Falling in Love includes an extensive collection of essays from notable intellectual Grant Allen on a wide variety of subjects. Grant Allen was a science writer, author and novelist, and a successfu……続きを見る
Montaigne essentially invented the literary form of essay, a short subjective treatment of a given topic, of which the book contains a large number. Montaigne wrote in a kind of crafted rhetoric des……続きを見る
The story of Heyday and its founder
In an age of big box stores and media conglomerates, how can an independent publishing house surviveーand even thrive? Kim Bancroft takes us into Heyday, a small……続きを見る
A nostalgic collection on rural schools, childhood and English country life from the much-loved author of VILLAGE SCHOOL.
From organising the school summer fete...
'Because of our inability to recog……続きを見る
La Pensée et le mouvant - Henri Bergson
Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique.
Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique.
Henri Bergson (1859 - 1941) est……続きを見る
Barbara Harper-Nelson was once the 19-year-old girlfriend, living in Liverpool, of 22-year-old French airman Francis Usai, who was in the RAF Bomber Command. Amazingly, she kept the letters (over 2,……続きを見る
‘… because I cannot in person be in your presence, I send you the thing which comes nearest that is possible; that is to say, my picture, and the whole device, which you already know of, set in brac……続きを見る
Une juge d’instruction désabusée rencontre une médium en garde à vue. Elle lui ouvre les portes d’un monde parallèle et troublant.
Les premiers mots de la nouvell……続きを見る
The mauve life and times of Edmund Gosse glow warmly in these letters, delightful to even the most casual reader, engrossing to one with an interest in the distinguished correspondents or in the lat……続きを見る
A HILARIOUS COMPILATION OF THE WORST JOB APPLICATIONS IMAGINABLE - A PERFECT STOCKING FILLER OR OFFICE SECRET SANTA GIFT THIS CHRISTMAS.
**Ever read a truly terrible job application? Or perhaps slig……続きを見る
著者:Jonathan King
出版社: Scribe Publications Pty Ltd
発売日: 2016年01月19日
Gallipoli, for the average Australian, is the most famous battle that our volunteer soldiers ever fought, because it was our first entry as a nation into the war, and our people were keen to prove t……続きを見る
著者:Louise Mortimer
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2013年04月04日
'Dearest Lumpy,
I hope you are plump and well. Your mother bashed her car yesterday and chooses to believe it was not her fault...'
Roger Mortimer's witty dressing-downs and affectionate advice were……続きを見る
著者:Alison Morgan
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2013年03月21日
When Katy Simmons packed all three of her daughters off to their grandmother's house for a few days during their school summer holidays in order to get some work done in peace and quiet, she expecte……続きを見る
Spike Milligan's letters contain some of the best material he ever wrote . . .
Collected here for the first time are the funniest, rudest and most revealing of them - most of which have never been s……続きを見る
'It has been said by its opponents that science divorces itself from literature; but the statement, like so many others, arises from lack of knowledge.' John Tyndall, 1874 Although we are used to th……続きを見る
On Platform One of Paddington Station in London, there is a statue of an unknown soldier; he’s reading a letter. On the hundredth anniversary of the declaration of war everyone in the country was in……続きを見る
An anthology of letters from writers to the Telegraph covering the lead up to and the duration of the entire First World War.
For the millions at home watching the horrors of the First World War unf……続きを見る
Uno de los libros que describe mejor el pensamiento de tardío de Nietzsche. Fue el primer libro inédito que paso por las manos de Elisabeth Forster-Nietzsche quien suprimió párrafos enteros y hasta ……続きを見る
La Science du bonhomme Richard - Benjamin Franklin
Et Conseils pour faire Fortune
Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique.
Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse éle……続きを見る