Biography: general

In this powerful and hard-hitting analysis, Daniel Jupp examines the enormous personal power and political influence of one of the world's richest men.

"Be sure to write down," Ilf often told his co-author, "everything passes, everything is forgotten.

Kronprinz Rudolf von Habsburg – der einzige Sohn von Kaiser Franz Joseph I.

Michael Maar verfolgt eine bis dahin unbeachtete Spur in Thomas Manns Leben und Werk − und zeigt beides in völlig neuem Licht.

*LONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD* Chosen by WATERSTONES as one of their BEST POLITICS BOOKS of 2024 ';Anupreeta Das tracks the ups and downs of Bill Gates's career in her eye-opening book' The TimesBill Gates is one of the most powerful figures of the past four decades.

"Er gab mir Schönheit statt Asche und Freudenöl statt Trauer.

Der deutschsprachige Schriftsteller russisch-jüdischer Abstammung Essad Bey verfasste diese Stalin-Biografie bereits im Jahr 1931.

There is no type of scientific writing that is more acceptable to readers, or less impactful on their souls, than biographies and biographies.

Mit einer unvergleichlichen Mischung aus Eleganz, Mut und Geheimnis schrieb Mata Hari Geschichte.

**WINNER OF THE JHALAK PROSE PRIZE 2026**'A pleasure and an invigoration' Guardian'A moving, witty and seductive anthology' Financial Times'Every piece feels beautifully sewn together and complete BERNARDINE EVARISTOCrafted over twenty-five years, I Want to Talk to You invites you into a conversation about literature, art and music, identity, grief and everything in betweenAs a young journalist, Diana Evans was catapulted overnight into the role of culture editor, going on to interview a roster of stars including Lauryn Hill, Viola Davis, Alice Walker and Edward Enninful.

Alexander Alexandrovich Zinoviev (1922–2006) - an outstanding sociologist, social philosopher and writer.

The ninth volume of Mikhail Vostryshev's series covers a turning point in the history of the Soviet Union — the reign of Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev.

"Tolstoy" is a unique man in the history of world literature.

Dieses Buch unterstützt Menschen, die eine Schwierigkeit auflösen oder in etwas Positives verwandeln möchten.