Prose: non-fiction books

When the pianist Fou Ts'ong passed away in London in December 2020, his friend of 58 years, the dancer Chiang Ching,...  Read More >>

Elegance of personality, a peculiar notion of the Chinese literati, is encapsulated in Shishuo Xinyu - character...  Read More >>

Elegance of personality, a peculiar notion of the Chinese literati, is encapsulated in Shishuo Xinyu - character...  Read More >>

This affordably priced anthology captures 19th-century art critic and polymath John Ruskin's timeless wisdom, which...  Read More >>

Machiavelli's The Prince is a timeless guide to power, ambition, and survival, exposing the pragmatic-and often...  Read More >>

A writer's journey through grief. The Sqinks Journal. Rucker's notes on losing his wife, writing his SF novel SQINKS,...  Read More >>

Symbole de l'esclavage, mémoire de la traite négrière, destination touristique, lieu de pèlerinage, Gorée est d'abord...  Read More >>

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The sequel to the authors' Are We Human?, this provocative book is an urgent manifesto for an alternative architectural...  Read More >>

""This is writing about us, by us"", as selected by Jeanine Leane and Dan Bourchier. First Nations Writing: Meanjin...  Read More >>

The essential analysis of the 'mushroom murder' trial that gripped the world, from three award-winning authors –...  Read More >>

There is a subtle magic in fleeting encounters that brush against...  Read More >>

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هل تشعر أحيانًا أن الحياة لم تمنحك خارطة طريق، وأنك تتوه بين أسئلتك الكثيرة وأمل صغير بأن تفهم الطريق وأنت تسير...  Read More >>

Drawn from more than two decades of pathbreaking writing, the iconic and bestselling David Graeber's most important...  Read More >>

From the 2024 winner of the International Booker Prize, a collection of short essays on the places, people, rituals...  Read More >>

A manual for investigating the depth, breadth and importance of contemporary fiction by Ursula K. Le Guin, Words...  Read More >>

L'exil est une expérience profondément humaine, marquée par la nostalgie et l'aspiration au retour. Lorsqu'un individu...  Read More >>

India is familiar ground for Granta, having devoted two classic issues to the country, though much has changed since...  Read More >>

An exhilarating leap into darkness in all its forms, enchantments and history- the new work of non-fiction from...  Read More >>

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Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Kolbert brings together her most urgent reporting and inspiring lessons from the...  Read More >>