Odborná a naučná literatura

Carson McCullers

Mark Forsyth

Mark Forsyth, author of the no.1 "Sunday Times" bestseller "The Etymologicon" unwraps the fundamentally funny gallimaufry of traditions and oddities, making it all finally make sense - in his wonderfully…

Sandra Cisneros

Told in a series of vignettes stunning for their eloquence, The House on Mango Street is Sandra Cisneros's greatly admired novel of a young girl growing up in the Latino section of Chicago. Acclaimed…

Paul Auster

Bill Martin, Eric Carle

With more than two million copies sold, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? has opened up a world of learning to a generation of children. With original text and clearer, brighter, more colorful…

Jean Kwok

Kimberly Chang and her mother move from Hong Kong to New York. A new life awaits them - making a new home in a new country. But all they can afford is a verminous, broken-windowed Brooklyn apartment.…

David Sedaris

Now in paperback, this is a roundup of personal essays from the bestselling American humorist, which takes in his father's dinnertime attire, his first colonoscopy and more! Recently heard on BBC Radio…

Evelyn Waugh

A beautiful clothbound edition of Waugh's great novel of the lost golden age before WW2.

Ellen Stoll Walsh

The humor and beautifully simple design of this educational book will appeal to children who know the joy of splashing about in paint--and to their parents, who will appreciate the lighthearted presentation…

Chris Cleave

The publishers of Cleave's new novel don't want to spoil the story by revealing too much about it. They will say that the beach scene is brutal, and that it braids the fates of a 16-year-old Nigerian…

Jeff Kinney

Learn how to draw your own Wimpy Kid cartoons with this fun DIY book, with full colour comic insert and brand-new 'Rowley's Journal' section. This is a brand new cover edition to attract even more "Wimpy…

Colm Toibin

It is Ireland in the 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as for so many young Irish girls, opportunities are scare. So when her sister arranges for her to emigrate to New York, Eilis knows she must go, leaving…

Olivia Laing

Olivia Laing moved to New York in her mid-thirties. This incredibly personal account details the daily loneliness she felt and how she began to explore this lonely city through art. 'Triumphant... a brave…

William Shakespeare

Informationen zur Reihe: Oxford School Shakespeare enthält den ungekĂĽrzten Text der StĂĽcke mit Anmerkungen und Erklärungen. Jede Seite ist in zwei Spalten gegliedert, Text und Anmerkungen stehen…

NoViolet Bulawayo

Darling and her friends live in a Zimbabwe shanty town called Paradise and dream of the luxuries of America, Dubai and Europe, where all the stars live. But when Darling does try to carve out a life…

David Talbot

Now in paperback, this is a biography of Allen Welsh Dulles, the longest-serving director of the CIA, who manipulated presidents, protected German war criminals and colluded with the Mafiosi.

Randall Munroe

Thanhha Lai

National Book Award Winner. Ten-year-old H has only known Saigon, but now the Vietnam War has reached her home, and she and her family are forced to flee. In America, H discovers the foreign world…

Jonathan London

Rambunctious Froggy hops out into the snow for a winter frolic but is called back by his mother to put on some necessary articles of clothing.

Robert Swindells

Roland Lazenby

"The definitive biography of the most legendary basketball player of all time. Drawing on personal relationships with Jordan's coaches; countless interviews with friends, teammates, family members…

Seth Godin

"Transform Your Business By Being Remarkable". A new approach to marketing which encourages businesses to create products and services which are truly outstanding and noticeable.

James Baldwin

Joseph Conrad

Penguin inaugurates a series of revised editions of Conrad's finest works, with new introductions Exploring the workings of consciousness as well as the grim realities of imperialism, "Heart of Darkness"…