Данная книга — первое издание на русском языке всемирно известной ученой, философа и политолога, — Ханны Арендт. В ней исследуются истоки, условия формирования и принципы ...
Шервуд Андерсон (1876-1941) - блестящий новеллист, признанный классик американской литературы - вырос в маленьком городке на Среднем Западе, в бедной семье. Был солдатом, ...
The son of the comic novelist Kingsley Amis, Martin Amis explores his relationship with this father and writes about the various crises of Kingsley's life. He also examine...
There were mythic sports figures before him--Jack Johnson, Babe Ruth, Joe Louis, Joe DiMaggio--but when Cassius Clay burst onto the sports scene from his native Louisville...
Organized by decade, a collection of the finest essays and articles on boxing legend Muhammad Ali presents Floyd Patterson's defense of Ali's role as a consciencious objec...
From his unlikely transformation from Louisville Golden Gloves winner to Olympic gold medalist to three-time heavyweight champion, civil rights hero and at one point, the ...
Everybody knows the record the stuff of almanacs, trade magazines and clipping services. A handful know the man. But only Muhammad Ali knows his life as he lived it.
Th...
In The Light of the World, Elizabeth Alexander finds herself at an existential crossroads after the sudden death of her husband. Channeling her poetic sensibilities into a...
Третий роман нигерийского прозаика Чимаманды Нгози Адичи, уже завоевавшей не одну литературную награду за предыдущие свои книги, - самый масштабный и по времени, и по геог...
Почему книги так важны? Митико Какутани, критик с мировым именем и Пулитцеровский лауреат, убеждена: литература способна объединять людей, невзирая на культурные различия,...