Biografier og memoarer

**Winner of the James Tait Black Prize for Biography** 'A stunningly stylish, breathtakingly evocative tribute in words and art to the cosmopolitan Levant that exists in defiance …

In the early twentieth century, the art world was captivated by the imaginative, original paintings of Henri Rousseau, who, without formal art training, produced works that …

Lev Vygotsky was one of the most talented and brilliant of Soviet psychologists. Despite his tragically early death at the age of 38 his accomplishments are enormously impressive: …

Based on explosive new evidence, bestselling author David Talbot tells Americaâ??s greatest untold story: the United Statesâ?? rise to world dominance under the guile of Allen …

Hva skjer med rettsikkerheten til individet når et helt land rystes av grusomme handlinger, og befolkningen krever svar på hvem og hvorfor? Klarer politiet, pressen og rettsvesenet …

Playboy er en kompromisløs skildring af forfatteren Constance Debrés forvandling fra topadvokat og mor i en kernefamilie til lesbisk playboy og forfatter. Constance Debré er født …

"Like a J.D. Salinger novel rolled in Hunter S. Thompson's hallucinogen dust." --Ann Powers, author of Travelling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell " Waiting for Britney Spears] …

McKenzie Wark invents a new genre for another gender: not a memoir but an auto-ethnography of the opacity of the self.Another genre for another gender.What if you were trans and …

Covering a forty year period from first leaving Central School of Speech and Drama until his early death at the age of 61, Playing a Part is a full career book of "a very fine …