Literární biografie v angličtině

Jeremy Renner

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'What a journey to wisdom ... a must read' - Robert Downey JrThe gripping and inspiring story of acclaimed actor Jeremy Renner's near-fatal accident, and what he learned…

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…

Paul Kalanithi

Elizabeth Gilbert

It's 3 a.m. and Elizabeth Gilbert is sobbing on the bathroom floor. She's in her thirties, she has a husband, a house, they're trying for a baby - and she doesn't want any of it. A bitter divorce and…

George Orwell

Elizabeth Gilbert

Annie Ernaux

Maya Angelou

'In the first decade of the twentiety century, it was not a good time to be born black, or woman, in America.' So begins this stunning portrait of Vivian Baxter Johnson: the first black woman officer…

Stephanie Land

David Sedaris

Annie Ernaux

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…

Malcolm X

Originally published by Grove Press in 1965.

James Patterson

Adam Kay

Kniha je první monografií pozoruhodného švýcarského umělce Florina Granwehra (1942-2019), který i přes své především curyšské působení udržoval zajímavé styky i s českým prostředím, především díky své…

Matthew McConaughey

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER &bull, 6 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE! Now in paperback and with exclusive new content, the life-changing memoir that has inspired millions of readers through the Academy…

Cheryl Strayed

Blaine Harden

The heart-wrenching "New York Times"-bestseller about the only known person born inside a North Korean prison camp to have escaped. Harden unlocks the secrets of the world's most repressive totalitarian…

Annie Ernaux

Ann Patchett

Jessica J. Lee

Richard Flanagan

'A work of non-fiction . . . but it has all the complexity of emotional heft of a great novel . . . Question 7 sets the high-water mark for what the genre [of memoir] can be' Sunday Times'There's so much…

Elif Batuman