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PAN BOOKS, 2018
From President-Elect Joe Biden, winner of the 2020 United States presidential election, Promise Me Dad is his deeply moving memoir about the year that would forever change both a family and a country.
Price: 3 850 Ft
ATLANTIC BOOKS, 2010
The Clash: trendsetters, icons, revolutionaries. They were the pioneers of British punk rock and their story is steeped in mythology.
Price: 6 250 Ft
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN, 2006
This is the first biography of William Shockley, founding father of Silicon Valley - one of the most significant and reviled scientists of the 20th century.
Price: 6 390 Ft
ARROW BOOKS, 2015
Candid and brilliantly funny, this is the story of how a tall, shy youth from Weston-super-Mare went on to become a self-confessed legend.
Price: 3 475 Ft
HARPER COLLINS PUBLISHERS, 2009
Regarded as the best radio and TV comic of his era, Tony Hancock was a man whose star burned brightly in the eyes and ears of millions before his untimely death in 1968.
Price: 8 195 Ft
VIKING, 2022
A Private Spy spans seven decades and chronicles not only le Carré's own life but the turbulent times to which he was witness.
Price: 11 250 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS, 2017
In this, his first memoir, le Carré is as funny as he is incisive - reading into the events he witnesses the same moral ambiguity with which he imbues his novels.
Price: 3 750 Ft
SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2015
This is the definitive autobiography of John Lydon, one of the most recognizable icons in the annals of music history.
Price: 5 350 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS, 2001
Beginning with Steinbeck's early life in California, the letters follow him through his novels, three marriages and many travels to his last days in Sag HArbor, Long Island and New York City.
Price: 8 450 Ft
NORTH STAR WAY, 2017
Jordan Belfort—immortalized by Leonardo DiCaprio in the hit movie The Wolf of Wall Street—reveals the step-by-step sales and persuasion system proven to turn anyone into a sales-closing, money-earning rock star.
Price: 9 075 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS, 2023
Born in Sunderland, Jordan Henderson began his football career there before moving to Liverpool in 2011. After a challenging start at Anfield, Jordan eventually established himself as a talismanic play-making midfielder.
Price: 4 990 Ft
4TH ESTATE, 2022
Blonde is a mesmerising novel about the most enduring and evocative cultural icon of the 20th century: the woman who became Marilyn Monroe.
Price: 5 295 Ft
EBURY PRESS, 2017
This is the shocking true story of a life of violence and a son's attempt ato come to terms with the sins of his father.
Price: 5 995 Ft
HARPER PRESS, 2012
Few books have had such an impact as Wild Swans: a popular bestseller which has sold more than 13 million copies and a critically acclaimed history of China; a tragic tale of nightmarish cruelty and an uplifting story of bravery and survival.
Price: 6 250 Ft
VINTAGE BOOKS, 2006
PULITZER PRIZE WINNERThe definitive biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war,...
Price: 5 990 Ft
VINTAGE BOOKS, 2020
The daughter of immigrants and civil rights activists, Vice President Kamala Harris was raised in a California community that cared deeply about social justice.
Price: 4 725 Ft
BOLLATI BORINGHIERI, 2024
Katalin Karikó ha letteralmente salvato milioni di vite e lo ha fatto nonostante tutto: nonostante fosse donna, nonostante fosse un'immigrata, nonostante per decenni nessuno abbia realmente creduto in lei e nei suoi studi.
Price: 14 750 Ft
CROWN PUBLISHERS, 2023
Katalin Karikó has had an unlikely journey. The daughter of a butcher in postwar communist Hungary, Karikó grew up in an adobe home that lacked running water, and her family grew their own vegetables.
Price: 8 990 Ft
GULLIVER, 2019
Seine Kinderbücher machten Erich Kästner (1899–1974) weltberühmt, doch Kästner war auch Satiriker, Journalist, Lyriker und Moralist -
Price: 7 225 Ft
MCD, 2018
The Mamba Mentality: How I Play is Kobe Bryant’s personal perspective of his life and career on the basketball court and his exceptional, insightful style of playing the game?a fitting legacy from the late Los Angeles Laker superstar.
Price: 22 595 Ft
OCTOPUS, 2023
New York Times bestselling author Lara Love Hardin recounts her slide from soccer mom to opioid addict to jailhouse shot-caller and her unlikely comeback as a highly successful ghostwriter in this harrowing, hilarious, no-holds-barred memoir.
Price: 8 350 Ft
PIEMME, 2025
Un memoir che, svelando retroscena inediti, coinvolge e commuove profondamente, regalandoci le ultime parole dell'unica figlia di una delle piu grandi leggende americane.
Price: 13 995 Ft
HODDER & STOUGHTON, 2023
Why did Agatha Christie spend her career pretending that she was 'just' an ordinary housewife, when clearly she wasn't? As Lucy Worsley says, 'She was thrillingly, scintillatingly modern'.
Price: 6 125 Ft
GRANTA, 2023
Lulah Ellender's garden in Sussex is an unruly but beloved place. It is also not permanently her own.
Price: 4 295 Ft
SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2017
Teen dance prodigy, breakout Dance Moms star, and judge on So You Think you Can Dance: The Next Generation, Maddie Ziegler presents her uplifting coming-of-age memoir about following her dreams and working hard to achieve success in both the dance world.
Price: 4 007 Ft
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W&N, 2023
In the face of Taliban oppression, one girl's unwavering defiance sparked a worldwide movement. Shot in the head for daring to seek an education, Malala Yousafzai defied all odds, emerging stronger than ever.
Price: 5 550 Ft
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PAN BOOKS, 2012
The mesmerizing story of Queen Cleopatra in her own words
Price: 6 425 Ft
PIEMME, 2019
Chi era veramente Leonardo da Vinci? Un genio che ha anticipato il Novecento? Un "alieno" catapultato dal futuro? Oppure, piu semplicemente, un uomo incredibilmente acuto ma pur sempre un uomo del suo tempo?
Price: 8 475 Ft
CROWN PUBLISHERS, 2020
From the Academy Award®-winning actor, an unconventional memoir filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction.
Price: 11 325 Ft
HEADLINE, 2023
From the Academy Award®-winning actor, an unconventional memoir filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction.
Price: 6 125 Ft
HEADLINE, 2022
So begins the riveting story of acclaimed actor Matthew Perry, taking us along on his journey from childhood ambition to fame to addiction and recovery in the aftermath of a life-threatening health scare.
Price: 9 450 Ft
HEADLINE, 2024
So begins the riveting story of acclaimed actor Matthew Perry, taking us along on his journey from childhood ambition to fame to addiction and recovery in the aftermath of a life-threatening health scare.
Price: 6 125 Ft
J'AI LU, 2023
Salut, je m'appelle Matthew, mais vous me connaissez peut-etre sous un autre nom. Mes amis m'appellent Matty. Et je devrais etre mort. Ainsi commence le captivant récit du célebre Matthew Perry, acteur qui incarna le légendaire Chandler de Friends.
Price: 6 425 Ft
J'AI LU, 2021
Lautrec, c'est la légende de Montmartre, le peintre du Moulin Rouge. Mais c'est aussi un petit homme foutraque, issu d'une famille de la haute noblesse de province, atteint d'une maladie génétique qui interrompt sa croissance.
Price: 4 595 Ft
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2020
Maye Musk is a fashionable, charming, jet-setting supermodel with a fascinating and tight-knit circle of family and friends--and is 71 years old.
Price: 6 795 Ft
W. W. NORTON & CO., 1988
The noted Yale scholar and critic offers a complete biography of the great eighteenth-century poet, elucidating his skills as a doubly disadvantaged individual and his triumphs as a poet and spokesman for his times.
Price: 28 950 Ft
PROFILE BOOKS, 2017
The Durrell family are immortalised in Gerald Durrell's My Family and Other Animals and its ITV adaptation, The Durrells. But what of the real life Durrells?
Price: 4 725 Ft
AUFBAU TASCHENBUCH, 2021
Romy Schneider – die größte Schauspielerin ihrer Zeit.
Price: 6 950 Ft
PENGUIN, 2021
Now in paperback featuring a new introduction by Michelle Obama, a letter from the author to her younger self, and a book club guide with 20 discussion questions and a 5-question Q&A, the intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady
Price: 4 875 Ft
PICADOR, 2022
In this exquisite story of family, food, grief, and endurance, Michelle Zauner proves herself far more than a dazzling singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
Price: 4 990 Ft
HARPERSPORT, 2014
Love him or loathe him, ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson is an icon and one of the most fascinating sporting figures of our time. In this no-holds-barred autobiography, Tyson lays bare his demons and tells his story: from poverty to stardom to hell and back again.
Price: 6 250 Ft
TIM DUGGAN BOOKS, 2017
My story of captivity, and my fight against the islamic state
Price: 4 295 Ft
CANONGATE, 2020
Stranger Than Kindness is a journey in images and words into the creative world of musician, storyteller and cultural icon Nick Cave.
Price: 17 125 Ft
HOT BOOKS, 2017
Academy Award winner Oliver Stone was able to secure what journalists, news organizations, and even other world leaders have long coveted: extended, unprecedented access to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Price: 6 950 Ft
HEADLINE, 2024
Her blond bombshell image was ubiquitous in the 1990s. Discovered in the stands of a football game, she was immediately rocket launched into fame, becoming Playboy's favourite cover girl and an emblem of Hollywood glamour and sexuality.
Price: 6 125 Ft
SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2024
From his acclaimed stage triumphs to his legendary onscreen work, Sir Patrick Stewart has captivated audiences around the world and across multiple generations in a career spanning six decades with his indelible command of stage and screen.
Price: 5 895 Ft
GALLERY UK, 2023
The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart.
Price: 13 375 Ft
BLOOMSBURY, 2022
In 2018, without any plan or agenda for what might happen next, Patti Smith posted her first Instagram photo: her hand with the simple message "Hello Everybody!"
Price: 9 995 Ft
BLOOMSBURY, 2010
A prelude to fame, Just Kids recounts the friendship of two young artists--Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe - whose passion fueled their lifelong pursuit of art.
Price: 6 275 Ft
VINTAGE BOOKS, 2020
Following a run of new year’s concerts at San Francisco’s legendary Fillmore, Patti Smith finds herself tramping the coast of Santa Cruz, about to embark on a year of solitary wandering.
Price: 5 350 Ft
PENGUIN, 2013
This brilliant biography of Socrates by historian Paul Johnson situates the father of philosophy in the fifth century BC Athens that he loved.
Price: 5 250 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS (USA), 2013
Acclaimed historian and biographer Paul Johnson turns his keen eye on Charles Darwin, the towering figure whose work continues to spur scientific debate.
Price: 5 250 Ft
FRIESENPRESS, 2020
Contrary to popular belief Polio is not extinct. This is the true story of an indomitable spirit afflicted with unimaginable physical and psychological challenges.
Price: 20 725 Ft
ANCHOR BOOKS, 2017
lfred Hitchcock rigorously controlled his public image, drawing certain carefully selected childhood anecdotes into full focus and blurring out all others.
Price: 5 225 Ft
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SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2018
In 1962, fresh out of business school, Phil Knight borrowed $50 from his father and created a company with a simple mission: import high-quality, low-cost athletic shoes from Japan.
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LA CASA DE AJEDREZ, 2024
Judit Polgár recorre en este libro su vida ajedrecística desde sus primeras partidas hasta 1991, momento en que batió el récord de Bobby Fischer y se convirtió en la gran maestra más joven de todos los tiempos.
Price: 16 125 Ft
VIKING, 2025
The wish of Pope Francis was for HOPE, on which he has been working for six years, to be published posthumously.
Price: 10 990 Ft
BANTAM, 2023
It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow-and horror.
Price: 11 990 Ft
THE HISTORY PRESS, 2012
Provides an account of Ferenc Puskas: his growing up in Soviet-occupied Hungary, travelling the world with the national side and army team Honved, and his different achievements in the game of football.
Price: 10 990 Ft
HACHETTE, 2012
What makes a champion? What does it take to be the best in the world at your sport? Rafael Nadal has the answers.
Price: 10 750 Ft
VIRGIN BOOKS, 2009
This is the worldwide bestselling autobiography of iconic entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, featuring his take on his latest business ventures, personal achievements and intrepid adventures.
Price: 5 550 Ft
VINTAGE BOOKS, 1988
Winner of both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize, Oscar Wilde is the definitive biography of the tortured poet and playwright and the last book by renowned biographer and literary critic Richard Ellmann.
Price: 9 795 Ft
HQ, 2024
You know the songs by heart. You’ve traded the friendship bracelets. You’ve worn the cowboy boots and the bejewelled bodysuits.
Price: 7 225 Ft
DOUBLEDAY, 2022
The creator of the phenomenally bestselling Discworld series, Terry Pratchett was known and loved around the world for his hugely popular books, his smart satirical humour and the humanity of his campaign work. But that's only part of the picture.
Price: 6 450 Ft
MODERN LIBRARY, 2001
In 1942, a dashing young man who liked nothing so much as a heated game of poker, a good bottle of scotch, and the company of a pretty girl hopped a merchant ship to England.
Price: 6 790 Ft
BACK BAY BOOKS, 2015
The Shrug. The Shot. The Flu Game. Michael Jordan is responsible for sublime moments so ingrained in sports history that they have their own names.
Price: 10 550 Ft
W&N, 2019
Bryant is one of basketball's greatest-ever players, a fascinating and complicated character who says he knew when he was a boy that he would be better than Michael Jordan.
Price: 7 995 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS, 2016
Queen. Mother. Servant. Friend. This is the most intimate portrait of our longest serving monarch, an inspiration to her country: Queen Elizabeth II.
Price: 5 625 Ft
RANDOM HOUSE, 2023
Granted special access by Queen Elizabeth II to her parents’ letters and diaries and to the papers of their close friends and family, Sally Bedell Smith brings the love story of this iconic royal couple to vibrant life.
Price: 14 995 Ft
PENGUIN CLASSICS, 2024
In this extraordinary memoir, the acclaimed American photographer Sally Mann blends narrative and image to explore the forces that shaped her work.
Price: 6 195 Ft
JONATHAN CAPE, 2024
A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie.
Price: 8 575 Ft
GALLERY BOOKS, 2020
This is the book that changed the way the world viewed Michael Jordan, while delivering nonstop excitement, tension, and thrills.
Price: 10 725 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS, 2012
Elizabeth II has lived through the Abdication, the Blitz and World War Two, the sex and spy scandals of the swinging sixties, the Cold War and the nuclear threat and the Fall of the Berlin Wall.
Price: 2 695 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS, 2017
Lion is the heartbreaking and inspiring original true story of the lost little boy who found his way home twenty-five years later and is now a major film starring Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara.
Price: 3 050 Ft
ALLEN & UNWIN, 2021
Sharon Stone, one of the most renowned actresses in the world, suffered a massive stroke that cost her not only her health, but her career, family, fortune, and global fame.
Price: 7 250 Ft
ALLEN & UNWIN, 2022
Sharon Stone, one of the most renowned actresses in the world, suffered a massive stroke that cost her not only her health, but her career, family, fortune, and global fame.
Price: 4 825 Ft
PENGUIN, 2003
Between 1974 and 1981 Ken Kesey self-published six issues of a literary magazine called Spit in the Ocean.
Price: 4 625 Ft
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, 2021
In 20 seasons in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform, Kobe Bryant ascended from teenaged rookie to 18-time All-Star and five-time NBA champion.
Price: 16 950 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS, 2022
From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen.
Price: 3 750 Ft
FIG TREE, 2024
Food has always been an integral part of Stanley Tucci’s life: from stracciatella soup served in the shadow of the Pantheon, to marinara sauce cooked between rehearsals and costume fittings, to home-made pizza eaten with his children before bedtime.
Price: 7 990 Ft
HODDER & STOUGHTON, 2012
Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer's craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have.
Price: 6 150 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS, 2013
Steven Patrick Morrissey was born in Manchester on May 22nd 1959. Singer-songwriter and co-founder of the Smiths (1982-1987), Morrissey has been a solo artist for twenty-six years, during which time he has had three number 1 albums in England...
Price: 3 750 Ft
ANCHOR BOOKS, 1998
The electrifying diaries that are essential reading for anyone moved and fascinated by the life and work of one of America's most acclaimed poets.
Price: 6 775 Ft
WINDMILL, 2018
Selected as a book of the year in THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, NEW YORK TIMES, THE ECONOMIST, NEW STATESMAN, VOGUE, IRISH TIMES, IRISH EXAMINER and RED MAGAZINE.
Price: 5 175 Ft
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2022
In the late 1880s, a dashing young Italian aristocrat made an astonishing confession to the novelist Émile Zola.
Price: 18 725 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2012
This correspondence with friends and mentors vividly documents all the stages of Eliot's personal and artistic transformation during these crucial years, the continuing anxieties of his private life, and the forging of his public reputation.
Price: 17 125 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2013
Volume 4 of the letters of T. S. Eliot, which brings the poet, critic, editor and publisher into his forties, documents a period of anxious and fast-moving professional recovery and personal and spiritual consolidation.
Price: 17 125 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2014
Volume 5 of The Letters of T. S. Eliot finds the poet, between the ages of forty-two and forty-four, reckoning with the strict implications of his Christian faith for his life, his work, and his poetry.
Price: 21 400 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2016
A vivid and personal documentation of T. S. Eliot's most crucial years, both in his private and public life.
Price: 21 400 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2017
T. S. Eliot's career as a successful stage dramatist gathers pace throughout the fascinating letters of this volume.
Price: 21 400 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2019
The volume covers his separation from first wife Vivien, and tells the full story of the decision taken by her brother, following the best available medical advice, to commit her to an asylum - after she had been found wandering in the streets of London.
Price: 40 125 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2021
This volume covers the production of Eliot's play The Family Reunion; the publication of The Idea of a Christian Society; and the joyous versifying of Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats.
Price: 25 690 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2009
Volume One of the Letters of T. S. Eliot, edited by Valerie Eliot in 1988, covered the period from Eliot's childhood in St Louis, Missouri, to the end of 1922, by which time he had settled in England, married and published The Waste Land.
Price: 14 990 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2009
Volume Two covers the early years of his editorship of The Criterion (the periodical that Eliot launched with Lady Rothermere's backing in 1922), publication of The Hollow Men and the course of Eliot's thinking about poetry and poetics after The Waste La
Price: 14 990 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS, 2018
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017
Price: 6 425 Ft
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SHURKAMP TASCHENBUCH, 2012
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EDIZIONI ANFORA, 2010
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DOM QUIXOTE, 2006
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VIVIANE HAMY, 2005
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AMFORA, 2005
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