Učebnice a odborná literatura v angličtině

Tim Weiner

For the last 60 years, the CIA has managed to maintain a formidable reputation in spite of its terrible record. Now Pulitzer Prize-winning author Weiner offers the first definitive history of the CIA--and…

Mikael Krogerus, Roman Tschäppeler

David Abulafia

For over three thousand years, the Mediterranean Sea has been one of the great centres of world civilisation. From the time of historical Troy until the middle of the nineteenth century, human activity…

Jonah Berger

George Packer

A riveting examination of a nation in crisis, from one of the finest political journalists of our generation. Packer journeys through the lives of several Americans including a son of a tobacco farmer…

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Julia Gillard

Katherine Howe

CNN anchor and New York Times bestselling author Anderson Cooper chronicles the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty—his mother's family, the Vanderbilts.Few names are as synonymous with wealth…

Laurence Rees

Drawing on new eyewitness testimony from the author s archive of which he spent 25 years meeting and interviewing survivors and perpetrators of the Holocaust. This is by far the clearest book ever written…

Sherry Turkle

The power of talk in a digital age. An engaging look at how technology is undermining our creativity and relationships and how face-to-face conversation can help us get it back.

William Lazier, Jim Collins

John Lanchester

The biggest problem for outsiders in the world of economics is that many of us don't know what the insiders are talking about. The language of economic elites can be filled with jargon. John Lanchester…

Dan Jones

Benjamin Zander, Rosamund Stone Zander

"Presenting twelve breakthrough practices for bringing creativity into all human endeavors, ""The Art of Possibility"" is the dynamic product of an extraordinary partnership. ""The Art of Possibility""…

Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky

Charles C. Mann

Presenting the latest research by ecologists, anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians, Mann shows how the creation of the Columbian exchange fostered the rise of Europe, devastated imperial…

Seth Godin

Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis, the Master of the Big Story, is back with Flash BoysIf you thought Wall Street was about alpha males standing in trading pits hollering at each other, think again. That world is dead.Now…

Simon Sebag-Montefiore

Winner of the British Book Awards History Book of the Year Longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize This thrilling biography of Stalin and his entourage during the terrifying decades of his supreme power…

Irving Finkel

Jonathan Kaufman

Jonathan Rosenberg, Eric Schmidt

The authors explain how the confluence of three seismic changes - the internet, mobile, and cloud computing - has shifted the balance of power from companies to consumers. The companies that will thrive…