Dialoguri cu Paulo Coelho - Juan Arias

Regina Maria

O carte de exceptie despre o personalitate de exceptie: Maria Alexandra Victoria de Saxa-Coburg si Gotha sau, pe scurt, Regina Maria a Romaniei. Autorul, Nicolae

Something to Live For

The real-life story of a young mum with postpartum depression - and how a small, specialist NHS hospital is saving women's lives Laura Canty is

My Life, My Love, My Legacy

Born in 1927 in the Deep South, Coretta Scott always felt called to a special purpose. After an awakening to political and social activism at

Diamonds at the Lost and Found

Sarah Aspinall grew up in the glittering wake of her irrepressible mother Audrey. Born into poverty in 1930s Liverpool, Audrey had always known that she

Revenge

In 'Revenge' by Tom Bower, readers are thrust into a world of high-stakes politics and personal vendettas, where power and ambition collide with betrayal and

Tiger

In 'Tiger' by John Vaillant, readers are transported to the remote Primorye region of Russia, where the fragile balance between man and nature is tested

Drumul meu spre filozofie (ebook)

O marturie lucida și nepartinitoare despre deceniile in care filozofia a fost, in Romania comunista, o adevarataancilla ideologiae: o insula scufundata, pentru totdeauna parca, sub

Never Stop Dreaming

'Never Stop Dreaming' offers an intimate glimpse into the life of Stuart Pearce, a figure synonymous with passion and dedication in the world of football.

Greatest Beer Run Ever

It seemed like a good idea at the time. As a result of a rowdy night in his local New York bar, ex-Marine and merchant

Povestea Elisabetei Rizea din Nucsoara - Elisabeta Rizea

Povestea Elisabetei Rizea din Nucsoara urmata de marturia lui Cornel Dragoi Relatari culese si editate de Irina Nicolau si Theodor Nitu Ceea ce iti taie

The Wolf of Wall Street

By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could, on drugs, sex, and international globe-trotting.

The Right Stuff

`What is it' asks Tom Wolfe, `that makes a man willing to sit on top of an enormous Roman Candle...and wait for someone to light

Abberline

The name Frederick George Abberline has become synonymous with that of Jack the Ripper, and he has been portrayed as everything from an alcoholic, to

3 Titani. Rembrandt, Beethoven, Michelangelo

Emil Ludwig a fost un jurnalist si prozator renumit, mai ales pentru biografiile sale care se caracterizeaza prin abundenta si minutiozitatea detaliilor, dar si prin

3 maestri. Balzac, Dickens, Dostoievski

Aceste trei incercari despre Balzac, Dickens si Dostoievski, cu toate ca au fost alcatuite intr-un rastimp de zece ani, nu sunt totusi reunite in mod

Constantin Noica si lumea romaneasca - Maria Cogalniceanu

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Studiu despre fericire, iubire si putere Imaginea pe care mi-am facut-o despre americani, in calatoriile mele precedente in Statele Unite, a fost

Ramas-bun, Gabo si Mercedes - Rodrigo Garcia

Ramas-bun, Gabo si Mercedes. Amintirile unui fiu despre Gabriel Garcia Marquez si Mercedes Barcha In Ramas-bun, Gabo si Mercedes , regasim pagini care se constituie

Cinci. Povestea victimelor lui Jack Spintecatorul - Hallie Rubenhold

Fara indoiala, crimele savarsite la sfarsitul secolului al XIX-lea de catre Jack Spintecatorul se numara printre cele mai mari enigme ale Londrei victoriene. De-a lungul

Secventele senectutii. O autobiografie intelectuala Vol.2 - Titu Popescu

Secventele senectutii nu sunt un bocet, ci o ratiune aplicata. Din perspectiva varstei, se dechid noi modalitati de intelegere a vietii si a traiectului personal,

Cioran si muzica

Muzica este una din referintele esentiale in viata si opera lui Cioran. O prezenta constanta, inalterabila. De la prima pana la ultima sa carte, Cioran

De neoprit - Joshua M. Greene

De neoprit. Incredibila calatorie a lui Siggi B. Wilzig, supravietuitor al lagarului de la Auschwitz, care a sfidat destinul si a devenit o legenda pe

Mozart, schita de portret - Romain Rolland

Sa compun , spune Mozart, este singura mea bucurie si singura mea pasiune. Muzica e o suverana absoluta, domnia ei face ca restul sa fie

Drumul meu spre filozofie (epub)

O marturie lucida și nepartinitoare despre deceniile in care filozofia a fost, in Romania comunista, o adevarataancilla ideologiae: o insula scufundata, pentru totdeauna parca, sub

Drumul meu spre filozofie (pdf)

O marturie lucida și nepartinitoare despre deceniile in care filozofia a fost, in Romania comunista, o adevarataancilla ideologiae: o insula scufundata, pentru totdeauna parca, sub

Mari Sfinti

Colectia de Vieti ale sfintilor propusa cititorului ii da libertatea sa-si declare, in spirit, propriile afinitati elective: Sf. Pavel de Emile Baumann Sf. Augustin de

In viata sunt lucruri care nu se fac si care se fac ( epub )

Imre Toth si-a petrecut primii cincizeci de ani din viata in Romania si Ungaria, inainte de a pleca in Occident. In acest dialog cu Peter

In viata sunt lucruri care nu se fac si care se fac ( pdf )

Imre Toth si-a petrecut primii cincizeci de ani din viata in Romania si Ungaria, inainte de a pleca in Occident. In acest dialog cu Peter

Parintele Patriarh Justinian Marina - George Stan

"Chipul Patriarhului Justinian, intiparit in sufletele tuturor slujitorilor si credinciosilor Bisericii noastre, este zugravit aici, cu real talent de catre medicul sau personal, incat oricare

Jack Spintecatorul - Michael Burgan

In 1888, Londra a fost terorizata de un barbat misterios si de pumnalul acestuia. De la sfarsitul lunii august si pana la inceputul lui noiembrie,

Aduceri aminte despre Darie Magheru - Olga Lascu

Eu am fost primul lui auditor. Inca de cand aveam sase anisori, mie imi citea intai tot ce scria. Imi spunea si imi citea versuri

Evita. Viata secreta a Evei Peron - Nicholas Fraser, Marysa Navarro

Colectia Corint Istorie dedica un nou volum uneia dintre cele mai interesante personalitati feminine ale politicii si istoriei argentiniene prin cartea Evita. Viata secreta a

Maria Antoaneta. Ultima regina a Frantei - Clara Tschudi

Clara Tschudi (1856-1945), scriitoare norvegiana cunoscuta pentru biografiile publicate dupa indelungate studii asupa izvoarelor istorice, ne prezinta tineretea ultimei regine a Frantei. Maria Antoaneta, fiica

Marturii pentru Judecata de apoi adunate din Gulagul Romanesc (pdf)

„Volumul Marturii pentru Judecata de Apoi adunate din gulagul romanesc il continua pe cel intitulat Patimiri si iluminari din captivitatea sovietica. Mi-am propus sa urmaresc

Matilda. Prim-balerina Teatrului Imperial Rus si amanta Tarului Nicolae al II-lea - Matilda Ksesinskaia

Nascuta in Rusia tarista, intr-o familie de artisti, Matilda Ksesinskaia a studiat baletul de la o varsta frageda, dovedind un talent iesit din comun. In

Marturii pentru Judecata de apoi adunate din Gulagul Romanesc (epub)

„Volumul Marturii pentru Judecata de Apoi adunate din gulagul romanesc il continua pe cel intitulat Patimiri si iluminari din captivitatea sovietica. Mi-am propus sa urmaresc

John Fitzgerald Kennedy - Marilena Gala

John Fitzgerald Kennedy a reprezentat un mit, dar si un exemplu pentru generatia postbelica. Multi americani, dar si europeni il adorau pe acesttanar cu parul

Gheorghe Sincai in evocari imnice - Ion Buzasi

Vietile unor scriitori sunt tot atat de exemplare ca operele lor. Intre acestea, biografia lui Sincai, carturar din generatia de aur a Scolii Ardelene (alaturi

Ion I.C. Bratianu - Nicolae Banescu

Ion I.C. Bratianu a fost o personalitate cu aura de legenda, cu un rol deosebit in istoria neamului nostru, un politician de exceptie, un orator

Secretele Mortii Lui Mussolini - Luciano Garibaldi

Ultimele actiuni si decizii ale lui Mussolini (plecarea din Milano, cu un convoi de masini si camioane, care se indrepta, se pare, fie spre o

Camera Girl

A moving and inspiring memoir of Doreen Spooner. Struggling to hold her head high through the disintegration of her family through alcoholism, she began a

The Sky Is Your Oyster

This is collection of poems, discussion themes and meditations is designed for individual or group study, and can be used as a resource for public

Standing on My Brother's Shoulders

A suicide loss survivor tells her story. Tara Lal's childhood was battered by her father's mental illness and by her mother's death when she was

The VW Camper Van

It was invented immediately after the war in the factory a far-sighted English military man had set up to turn the German economy from making

A Hell for Heroes

Theodore Knell went through hell in the SAS - but his biggest battle began when he left. A Hell for Heroes is a searingly honest

Il vor ucide pe Robert Kennedy - Marc Dugain

In noul sau roman, Marc Dugain isi continua activitatea de investigatii si de prezentare, dintr-o noua perspectiva, a anilor '60. Aici, asasinarea fratelui mai mic

Maria Tanase si iubirile ei controversate - Dan-Silviu Boerescu

Maria Tanase si iubirile ei controversate. Docu-drame si mituri urbane controversate, insotite de consemnari de presa si din alte surse legate de povestea unei femei

The Father, the Son and the Ghostly Hole

A hilarious memoir of a lapsed catholic who can't quite fully escape I remember thinking when I was about 14, 'I hope God doesn't find

Aproape totul despre... Casatorii socante si divorturi tragice in elita lumii de ieri si de azi - Silviu Leahu

Aproape totul despre... Casatorii socante si divorturi tragice in elita lumii de ieri si de azi. De la Henric al VIII-lea la Mandela si Lady

A book of secrets

The author shares the stories of unknown women who played significant roles in the lives of prominent figures, including a mistress shared by the second

Song of the Sea

Jane Dolby fell in love with a fisherman - the most dangerous peacetime occupation that exists - leading her to find a place in a

All Quiet on the West End Front

War Horse is the most successful show in the National Theatre's history. After two seasons at the NT it transferred to London's West End and

Gunpowder and Geometry

In the fields, men and women are getting the harvest in. Sunlight, or rain. Scudding clouds and backbreaking labour. Three hundred feet underground, young Charles

Free Spirits

The love triangle portrayed in François Truffat's film Jules et Jim was based on a novel by, and indeed the life of, the writer Henri

Roth Unbound

Philip Roth - one of the most renowned writers of his generation - hardly needs introduction. From his debut, Goodbye, Columbus , which won the

Only : A Singular Memoir

Three barely felt like a family. It felt like it did not count. Like we were unfinished. Incomplete. There was always a gap at the

I Am Not A Label

This book brings together 34 disabled artists, thinkers, athletes and activists from past and present.

Mistress and Maid (Jiaohong ji)by Meng Chengshun

In 1993, an astonishing discovery was made at a tomb in Guodian in Hubei province (east central China). Written on strips of bamboo that have

Aaronsohn's Maps

Aaron Aaronsohn was one of the most extraordinary figures in the early struggle to create a homeland for the Jewish people. Brought to Palestine at

Great Bales of Fire

But while his responsibilities are changing fast, almost everything else in Malcolm's life stays the same. Despite facing his fair share of car accidents, house