Winner of the Pulitzer Prize
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award
Selected by The New York Times Book Review as a Notable Book of the Year
Drawing on extensive interviews with George Kennan and exclusive...
Die Erinnerungen 1914–1933
Editorische Notiz
»Geschichte eines Deutschen« von Sebastian Haffner ist ein Jugendwerk aus dem Nachlaß. Die Niederschrift des Textes kann auf den Beginn des Jahres 1939 datiert werden. Eine englische Übersetzung war...
What do they find attractive about me? An underage girl who just lies there sobbing, looking up at them… as they come to me one by one.
This is the shocking true story of how a young girl from Rochdale came to be Girl A – the key witness in...
Growing up in suburban Pretoria, Steve Joubert dreamed of a career as a pilot. After undergoing SAAF pilot training, a freak injury put an end to his hopes of flying fighter jets. Instead he learned to fly the versatile Alouette helicopter.
He...
Houellebecq a découvert Lovecraft à l'âge de seize ans. C'est pour lui une révélation, à tel point qu'il se demande encore s'il s'agit réellement de littérature. L'univers de Lovecraft refuse le réalisme;...
“Half my life ago, I killed a girl.”
So begins Darin Strauss’ Half a Life, the true story of how one outing in his father’s Oldsmobile resulted in the death of a classmate and the beginning of a different, darker life for the author. We...
Arendt was one of the most important thinkers of her time, famous for her idea of “the banality of evil” which continues to provoke debate. This collection provides new and startling insight into Arendt’s thoughts about Watergate and the...