jonathan chatwin

On a freezing January afternoon in 1992, Deng Xiaoping, China’s former paramount leader and now a revered elder statesman, set off on a month long tri

On a freezing January afternoon in 1992, Deng Xiaoping, China’s former paramount leader and now a revered elder statesman, set off on a month long tri

A revealing history of the future as a political idea, from the Enlightenment to the current climate crisis

A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK A TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR A SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Powerfully argued... Fascinating and pac

De internationale bestseller over Rudolf Vrba, nu als midprice April 1944. In het diepste geheim bereidt de 19-jarige Rudolf Vrba voor wat nog nieman

Al jaren wordt er gefluisterd dat Van Gogh voor zijn dood een laatste zelfportret zou hebben gemaakt. Wanneer Luke Perrone en Alexis Verde, dochter va

The first novel by Jonathan Lethem (author of the award-winning Motherless Brooklyn) is a science-fiction mystery, a dark and funny post-modern romp s

Happiness comes from within. Can these 'truths' hold the key to a happier, more fulfilled life?In The Happiness Hypothesis, social psychologist Jonath

Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind When Bruce Chatwin's In Patagonia was published in 1977

Recounting a walk of twenty miles across Beijing, Long Peace Street takes the reader on a journey through the city’s recent history, explaining how

Recounting a walk of twenty miles across Beijing, Long Peace Street takes the reader on a journey through the city’s recent history, explaining how

Incorporating original and extensive archival research, as well as new interviews with his family and friends, Anywhere Out of the World provides the

24/7: Late Capitalism and the Ends of Sleep explores some of the ruinous consequences of the expanding non-stop processes of twenty-first-century capi

Rosamund lies dying in her remote Shropshire home. But before she does so, she has one last task: to put on tape not just her own story but the story

An argument for the classical realist approach to world politics An Unwritten Future offers a fresh reassessment of classical realism, an enduring app

A biography of the boldest and most unsettling of the early modern philosophers, Spinoza, which examines the man's life, relationships, writings, and

Toen Manuel, de jongere broer van Jonathan Maas, in 1978 werd geboren, was meteen duidelijk dat er iets niet in orde was. Zijn schedel was te klein en

‘Kaleidoscopic, urgent, hilarious, revelatory’ — Marlon James ‘An absolute delight to read’ — Diana Evans &

The first full biography in decades, King mixes revelatory and exhaustive new research with brisk and accessible storytelling to forge the definitive

"In vivid detail…examines the little-known history of two extraordinary dynasties."-The Boston Globe"Not just a brilliant, well-researched, and highly