Självbiografier

In recent years Constance Fenimore Woolson (1840-1894) has been fictionalized at least three times, perhaps most notably in Colm Toibin's award-winning work The Master, a …

Elegant, provocative and hugely entertaining, Kingsley Amis's memoirs are filled with anecdotes, experiences and portraits of famous friends, family, acquaintances (and a few …

Iconic newscaster and Buddhist teacher chronicles the 1960s and 70s in India, the Bay Area, and beyondJoin Scoop Nisker on a wild ride from West to East and back in his quest for …

John le Carr was a defining writer of his time. This enthralling collection letters - written to readers, publishers, film-makers and actors, politicians and public figures - …

Dans cet essai – un de ses plus accomplis – Stefan Zweig aborde la figure du géant russe aux yeux perçants, « ces yeux qui sont les plus vigilants, les plus sincères et les plus …

Boswell was the most charming companion in the world, and London becomes his dining room and his playground, his club and his confessional. No celebrant of the London world can …

In this riveting and timely anthology, these fearless writers, entrepreneurs, and survivors unpack lessons on spirituality, finances, sexual identity, self-love, trust, and …

New York Times bestsellingauthor Laura Lippman, a journalist for many years, collects here her recentessays exploring motherhood as an older mom, her life as a reader, …

'I doubt whether it would be possible to mention any author of note, whose personal obscurity was so complete.' James Edward Austen-Leigh's Memoir of his aunt Jane Austen was …

Cabdrivers and their yellow taxis are as much a part of the cityscape as the high-rise buildings and the subway. We hail them without thought after a wearying day at the office or …