In the Autumn of 1940 the Jews of Warsaw were forced into a crowded ghetto, enduring unimaginable conditions until most were killed. Yet, amid this, one man, Emanuel Ringelblum, started an organization dedicated to recording life under...

John Julius Norwich was born in 1929. He was educated at Upper Canada College, Toronto, at Eton, at the University of Strasbourg and, after a spell of National Service in the Navy, at New College, Oxford, where he took a degree in French...

Das Buch "The Grapes of Wrath" von John Steinbeck ist ein episches Meisterwerk, das die Geschichte der Familie Joad während der Großen Depression erzählt. Die Joads sind Pächter in Oklahoma, die durch eine Kombination aus Staubstürmen...

It is 1905. Asta and her husband Rasmus have come to East London from Denmark with their two little boys. With Rasmus constantly away on business, Asta keeps loneliness and isolation at bay by writing a diary. These diaries, published...

Steven Rose is Professor of Biology and Director of the Brain and Behaviour Research Group at the Open University. THE CHEMISTRY OF LIFE (1966) was his first book. Since then he has written many others, including, in Penguin, NOT IN OUR...

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Darrell Huff (1913-2001) was a professional writer. He lived in Carmel, California. von Huff, Darrell

"Honeymoon in Paris: A Novella" von Jojo Moyes ist eine romantische Geschichte, die zwei Paare in unterschiedlichen Zeiträumen in der Stadt der Liebe, Paris, verfolgt. Im Jahr 2002 verbringen Sophie und Edouard ihre Flitterwochen in...

A new edition. 230 of the most captivating poems to have appeared on the Underground over the last 26 years, now in paperback. Features poems from Sylvia Plath, William Blake, D.H. Lawrence, Wilfred Owen, and more.