Literární biografie v angličtině

Maya Angelou

Superbly told, with the poet's gift for language and observation, Angelou's autobiography of her childhood in racially charged Arkansas in the 1930s brings to vivid life a world which most Americans…

Haruki Murakami

In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit. A year later, he'd completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of such…

Joan Didion

Just before Christmas 2003, John Gregory Dunne's and Joan Didion's only daughter, Quintana, fell ill. At first they thought it was flu, then pneumonia, then complete sceptic shock. She was put into…

Hisham Matar

Now in paperback, this is the true story of Hisham Matar's return to Libya, 22 years after his father was kidnapped and taken to prison there. He never saw his father again, but the fall of Gaddafi…

Bryan Stevenson

Nora Krug

Lidia Yuknavitch

Trevor Noah

Nicholas Pileggi

Amy Liptrot

Paul Kalanithi

Glennon Doyle Melton

Katherine May

Holly Glenn Whitaker

'An incredible read' CHRISSY TEIGEN'Has the power to change your relationship with your entire life' GLENNON DOYLE We live in a world obsessed with drinking. We drink at work events, lunches, book clubs…

Joan Didion

James Baldwin

Sounds a clarion warning to the world.

Patrick Radden Keefe

'Utterly, agonisingly compulsive ... a masterpiece' Liz Jensen, Guardian Following one woman's journey from a troubled girlhood in working-class Copenhagen through her struggle to live on her own terms…

Stanley Tucci

Audre Lorde

Carmen Maria Machado

Dan Morain

James Bowen

Since Bob had appeared, I'd made huge strides in my life. For more than a decade I'd been a homeless drug addict. I'd been lost to the world and forgotten what was important in life. Now I'd got myself…