The first major account of the history of reggae, black music journalist Lloyd Bradley describes its origins and development in Jamaica, from ska to rock-steady to dub and then to reggae itself, a local music which conquered the world.
THE MILLION-COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER & SOURCE OF THE 2020 HULU SERIES'One of my favourite novels' Zo Kravitz in Vulture ________________Do you know your desert-island, all-time, top five most memorable break-ups?
In his page-turning and inspiring first book, legendary songwriter and recording artist Jason Derulo shares his 15 rules for finding success in any pursuit, and invites everyone-especially artists and creators-to start on their path to greatness.
**MiCannes Award Music Book of the Year**The first full-length biography of Mal Evans, the Beatles' beloved roadie, assistant, confidant and friendA towering figure in horn-rimmed glasses, Malcolm 'Mal' Evans was an invaluable member of the Beatles' inner circle.
From the critically acclaimed author Sally Bayley, The Green Lady is a poignant, brilliant exploration of the relationships between children and their teachers.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFrom international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing to date-a brutally honest and deeply intimate memoir of growing up Black, poor, and queer in a broken home to discovering the power of performance and self-acceptance.
*Shortlisted for the Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize*A Times and Sunday Times Book of the YearA Wall Street Journal Book of the YearA Spectator Book of the YearA Times Literary Supplement Book of the YearA New Yorker Book of the Year?
From a childhood marked by abuse fear and instability to becoming one of the most mentally resilient endurance athletes and elite warriors of modern times David Goggins' story is a raw examination of what it truly means to overcome the self.
BLIND FAITH – The First SupergroupThe group existed for only a very brief period and left behind a single self-titled album, but its historical significance extends far beyond that.
An autonomous vehicle speeding down a highway at 70 mph relies entirely on an array of external cameras to identify pedestrians and calculate distances.
La Diva y el Castrado es una novela narrativa con trasfondo histórico, en la que se relatan las vivencias de una soprano de ópera, a través de lo escrito por un castrado que se hace su amigo y la acompaña en su recorrido por los grandes teatros de ópera.
Javier Tapia Rodríguez (14/09/1955, México), doctor en Sociología según la Universidad de Barcelona, es un prolífico publicador de libros (casi seiscientos) de cuarta porque no hay de quinta, de todos los temas imaginables y habidos y por haber, con tres o cuatro best-seller (Chistes de Lepe, en Temas de Hoy; Gimnasia para perezosos, en Ediciones B; El recetario del lenguaje de las velas, en Obelisco; y El aire que respiramos, en Ibis y Océano, por ejemplo).
En No voy a traicionar a Borges, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero reflexiona sobre la figura y la obra de Jorge Luis Borges desde una perspectiva personal e intelectual.
BILD-Comic, umstrittenes Spielzeug und popkulturelles Phänomen: Von ihren weniger bekannten Anfängen als sexy Werbepuppe über ihre globale Marktdominanz Mitte des 20.
