Diaries, letters and journals

Modesty, humor, compassion, and wisdom are the traits most evident in this illuminating selection of personal papers from the Albert Einstein Archives.

The life of Nikos Kazantzakis-the author of Zorba the Greek and The Last Temptation of Christ-was as colorful and eventful as his fiction.

'A gold mine of gossip with a cast of thousands' GUARDIANThe unexpurgated diaries of one of the greatest, most talented, and wittily flamboyant characters of the 20th century - with a new introduction by Stephen Fry'Compulsive reading' SUNDAY TIMES'19th February 1956.

'As in a good novel, the people, their feelings and reactions are instantly recognisable and as fresh and immediate today as they were then' GUARDIAN'She writes vividly and movingly' DAILY TELEGRAPH26th September 1939.

One morning in March 2021 with the second wave of infections ripping through Ireland where he was newly resident, Mark Lanegan woke up breathless, fatigued beyond belief, his body burdened with a gigantic dose of Covid-19.

James Bailey was unemployed, heartbroken, and questioning his purpose on the planet.

A pioneering new ''history from below'' of Irish poverty told through the letters of the Catholic poor in Independent Ireland.

A pioneering new ''history from below'' of Irish poverty told through the letters of the Catholic poor in Independent Ireland.

Examines Samuel Richardson''s letters and novels, and explores the interconnection between fiction and correspondence in eighteenth-century literature.

Examines Samuel Richardson''s letters and novels, and explores the interconnection between fiction and correspondence in eighteenth-century literature.

A fever-dream journal documenting the making of cinema s most infamous production, from the world's most infamously visionary director: Werner Herzog.

A uniquely fascinating and moving account of a German-Jewish family under the Third Reich and Holocaust.

A uniquely fascinating and moving account of a German-Jewish family under the Third Reich and Holocaust.

»Was also hast du im Krieg gemacht?

Cuatro años antes de la proclamación de la Primera República, en plena efervescencia revolucionaria, Élie Reclus emprende un viaje por España.

'The pages sing in this beautiful book.

Roman Letters offers a rich selection of original translations of ancient Roman letters spanning from the 1st century BCE to the 2nd century CE.

Roman Letters offers a rich selection of original translations of ancient Roman letters spanning from the 1st century BCE to the 2nd century CE.

Evidence-based interventions are increasingly being required by third-party payers and an evidence-based orientation has come to define ethical practice.

Evidence-based interventions are increasingly being required by third-party payers and an evidence-based orientation has come to define ethical practice.

A unique account of everyday life under the Third Reich and one man''s opposition to the Nazi regime.

These letters reveal the charm and brilliance of one of the great American intellectual liberals of the twentieth century.

These letters reveal the charm and brilliance of one of the great American intellectual liberals of the twentieth century.

Now a major BAFTA nominated BBC comedy-drama starring award-winning actor Ben Whishaw.

The object of this book is to give the English-speaking public, in a convenient form, as faithful and readable a copy as the translator was capable of making of a document unique in the literature of antiquity.

Politics: The three vowels and five consonants which control our world.

Es ist, was es ist, sagt die Liebe: In persönlichen Briefen schreibt Ludwig Wittgenstein über seine Beziehung mit Ben Richards.

Unconventional wisdom, affirmation, and advice from one of Tibetan Buddhism's most influential living teachers.

One of the most beloved Buddhist books of all timehaving inspired popular musicians, artists, a documentary film, and countless readersis now in an expanded, new edition, loaded with extras.

The correspondence of Robert Duncan and Charles Olson is one of the foundational literary exchanges of twentieth-century American poetry.

In the late 1960s, while heading up the Western operations for Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Alan Kishbaugh met the distinguished writer Frank Waters in Taos, New Mexico.

From the end of the 1950s through the middle of the 1960s, Amiri Baraka (b.

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;The Mint (Unabridged)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

Dieses eBook: "Gustave Flaubert: Briefe an George Sand" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

So what is a bullet journal?

THE DIARIES OF A MILITARY WIFE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARIn 1935, Evelyn Shillington started a diary, little knowing the years of turmoil it would cover, and how insightful her experiences as an army wife would be to the following generations.

Discover the extraordinary diaries of the real Anne Lister: the inspiration for Gentleman Jack and Emma Donoghue's new novel Learned By Heart'Engaging, revealing, at times simply astonishing' SARAH WATERS'[Anne Lister's] sense of self, and self-awareness, is what makes her modern to us .

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'He's like an American Alan Bennett, in that his own fastidiousness becomes the joke, as per the taxi encounter, or his diary entry about waiting interminably in a coffee-bar queue' Guardian review of An Evening with David Sedaris The point is to find out who you are and to be true to that person.

'Her life and her death remain a beacon to all who love liberty' NELSON MANDELAAn unforgettable account of defiance against political terror by one of South Africa's pioneering anti-apartheid activists.

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCA'An eloquent elegy on the past of a county she loved so much' THE TIMES'This classic evocation of du Maurier's beloved home ranks as a work of art .

FROM THE MASTER STORYTELLER WHOSE BOOKS HAVE TOUCHED THE HEARTS OF OVER 40 MILLION READERS'Mitch Albom sees the magical in the ordinary' Cecilia AhernDon't miss Mitch Albom's new novel, Twice, a beautiful and heartbreaking story about lost loves and second chances__________Will you do my eulogy?

n Many people across the world know Antonio Negri as an internationally renowned political thinker whose book, Empire, co-authored with Michael Hardt, is an international bestseller.

I lived the same life as everyone else, the life of ordinary people, the masses.

If you could tell your dad anything, what would it be?

If you could tell your mum anything, what would it be?

If you could ask Santa for absolutely anything, what would you ask for?

From the bestselling, cancer-vanquishing Love Your Sister team, and edited by the indefatigable Samuel Johnson, comes Dear Lover, a funny, revealing and soul-stirring collection of letters written by notable Australians like Turia Pitt, Samuel Johnson, Susie Youssef, Hilde Hinton, Stuart Coupe, Jacqui Lambie, Larry Emdur, John Paul Young, Mandy Beaumont, Rhett Davis, Adam Harvey, Mark Brandi and Kate Mildenhall, to name a few, just in time for Valentine's Day.

Since its creation in 1831, the French Foreign Legion has become the stuff of myth, fiction and dreams.