Biografier og autobiografier

The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart! THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'He writes as well as he acts, with insight, truth and …

A New York Times Notable Book Arthur Gelb was hired by The New York Times in 1944 as a night copyboy--the paper's lowliest position. Forty-five years later, he retired as its …

WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY A finalist for the 2023 National Book Critics Circle Award Named one of the ten best books of 2023 by The Washington Post, Chicago …

Filosofihistorien har forsøkt å skjule dem, og langt på vei har den lyktes med det. De fleste har hørt om Platon, Kant, Nietzsche og Hume, men hvor mange kjenner Hypatia, Arendt, …

D.W. Winnicott's remarkable books, including The Piggle, Home Is Where We Start From and The Child, Family and the Outside World (all published by Penguin) are still read, valued …

Patti Smith's National Book Award-winning memoir, now richly illustrated with new material and never-before-seen photographs "Reading rocker Smith's account of her relationship …

HOUSE OF PSYCHOTIC WOMEN has attained canonical status, having ushered in a new way of writing about film. Kier-La Janisse's acclaimed book is an autobiographical exploration of …

Incorporating fascinating new research, Mary Dearborn's revelatory investigation of Hemingway's life and work substantially deepens our understanding of the artist and the man. A …

The work of photographer Peter Hujar defined downtown New York in the 1970s and 1980s. Paul Thek was an American sculptor and painter. Hujar and Thek met in 1956 and shared a …