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Early in his career, A.J. Jacobs put his Ivy League education to work at Entertainment Weekly. He emerged five years later knowing which stars have fake boobs, which stars have toupees, which have both, and not much else. This realization led Jacobs on a life-changing quest: to read the entire contents of the Encyclopedia Britannica, all 33,000 pages, all 44 million words.

When Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt. Everest in the early afternoon of May 10, 1996, he hadn't slept in fifty-seven hours and was reeling from the brain-altering effects of oxygen depletion. As he turned to begin his long, dangerous descent from 29,028 feet, twenty other climbers were...

Originally published in 1959, Advertisements for Myself is an inventive collection of stories, essays, polemic, meditations, and interviews. It is Mailer at his brilliant, provocative, outrageous best. Emerging at the height of "hip", Advertisements is at once a chronicle of a crucial era in the formation of modern American culture and an important contribution to the great autobiographical tradition in American letters.

Depuis les émeutes qui ont secoué l'Iran après la mort de Mahsa Amini en septembre 2022, les journalistes occidentaux n'obtiennent plus de visas pour la République islamique. Alors, quand on est grand reporter, française, connue pour avoir défendu une chrétienne condamnée à mort au Pakistan, vouloir s'y rendre confine à la folie.

L'autobiographie d'un des plus grands animateurs de télévision ayant accompagné trois générations de français, et une réflexion profonde sur notre rapport au temps.

From New York Times columnist, Pulitzer Prize winner, and best-selling author Nicholas D. Kristof, an intimate and gripping memoir about a life in journalism “Nick Kristof takes us behind the scenes as he risks his life to shine a light on the world’s most pressing problems and blaze a trail...

Em 1943, no auge da carreira, o jornalista e empresário Cásper Líbero, dono da rádio e do jornal A Gazeta, morreu num acidente da ponte aérea quando o avião em que viajava se preparava para aterrissar na Baía da Guanabara. Personagem controverso, cheio de amigos e inimigos, sua história de vida passa pelos intelectuais modernistas, duas revoluções, exílios, a Segunda Guerra, o romance com a francesa Maggy e duas tentativas de derrubar Vargas – a quem apoiou depois, de olho na sobrevivência de sua Gazeta.

Wayne Gales has received accolades as an author, chef, and in the field of resort marketing. Since 1991, Wayne has called Florida home, and he first encountered the enchanting Florida Keys during business trips to the islands. In his leisure time, he diligently examined old microfilm at the Monroe County Library, tracing a Conch family lineage that spans over ten generations. Gales relocated to Key West, where he spent several years living intermittently.

From one of America’s leading reporters comes a deeply personal, extraordinarily powerful look at the most volatile crises he has witnessed around the world, from New Orleans to Baghdad and beyond. Dispatches from the Edge of the World is a book that gives us a rare up-close glimpse of what...

Своего рода путевой дневник испанского журналиста, прожившего почти два десятилетия в Юго-Восточной Азии. Следуя по стопам легендарных писателей, Давид Хименес отправляется в собственную одиссею — чтобы понять, что же влекло знаменитостей на Восток.

La familia Luca de Tena alumbró hace más de una centuria un nuevo medio que resultaría muy pronto determinante en el panorama informativo español: ABC . Por las páginas de ese buque insignia de nuestra prensa han pasado los mejores escritores, los periodistas más avezados, las figuras más destacadas del pasado siglo (y los albores del actual) en todos los órdenes de la vida social y cultural. Ramón Pérez-Maura ha conocido de primera mano las tres últimas décadas de esa larga y fecunda trayectoria.

Roberto Alessi, giornalista tra i più ben informati in Italia e direttore di Novella2000, racconta l’Italia dei vip tra miserie e nobiltà, feste faraoniche e grandi sole, amori assoluti e squallidi tradimenti, ma con la leggerezza della tolleranza, perché solo chi non ha mai peccato può scagliare la prima pietra. In rassegna quello che non si è mai saputo sui nomi che hanno riempito le cronache di quotidiani e di televisioni degli ultimi vent’anni. Si arrabbierà qualcuno?

Por primera vez ve la luz la biografía autorizada, y hasta ahora inédita, de José Manuel Lara Hernández , fundador de Planeta y auténtico coloso del libro, escrita por su amigo y consejero durante 30 años, el escritor e historiador Rafael Abella, quien probablemente le conoció mejor que nadie. En estas páginas se recogen las largas e intensas conversaciones que mantuvieron en la propia editorial y en las que manifiesta sus impresiones sobre acontecimientos vividos, su criterio sobre los autores y las vicisitudes del Premio Planeta desde su creación.

Scrittrice, attrice di teatro, giornalista, donna emancipata e femme fatale: la francese Colette fu una delle donne più seducenti della prima metà del XX secolo. Una biografia ne racconta il lato più intimo e segreto.

Zehn Jahre später fragt sich Annette Dittert, was aus dem Land geworden ist. Sie nimmt uns mit auf eine Reise über die Insel: Wir besuchen die Royal Albert Hall und das House of Lords, schwimmen mit der Frauengruppe »Blue Tits« im Meer an der Ostküste der Insel, plaudern mit Schotten, Priestern und Earls. Und sind bei der Autorin auf ihrem Narrowboat Emilia zu Gast, einem kleinen bunten Boot aus Stahl am Regent's Canal, mitten im Zentrum Londons.

Newspaperman tells the story of how an immigrant's shy son from Queens, New York, rose to the top of his industry, powered by little more than passion, brains, and hard work. Phillips began his career working as a copyboy for the New York Herald Tribune for 16 dollars a week... and ended it as publisher of The Wall Street Journal and CEO of its parent corporation, Dow Jones & Company. The life story of Warren Phillips is the story of the American newspaper business.

Auteur de nombreuses biographies (Fouché, Balzac, Marie­-Antoinette, Magellan, ...), Stefan Zweig dresse avec psychologie le portrait d'un homme libre et tolérant. Alors qu'il fuit la guerre dans le lointain Brésil, Stefan Zweig cherche dans l'œuvre de Montaigne à soulager son désespoir, mais aussi dans l'expérience vécue d'un homme qui se trouva dans une situation proche de la sienne.

Bob Pisani is senior markets correspondent for CNBC and has spent the past 25 years on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. He has been on the front line of finance for all the major events of the last quarter century, including the Asian Financial Crisis, the dot-com bubble and collapse, the terrorist attacks of 9/11, and the Great Financial Crisis. What was it like to witness these events firsthand, at the center of the financial world? In Shut Up and Keep Talking, Bob tells a series of captivating stories that reveal what he has learned about life and investing.

From a former MSNBC host and NAACP award-winning podcaster, a deeply personal narrative for Black women about their well-being and place in a failing democracy. Not only are Black women not being centered, we’re being silenced. There are fewer conscious Black women on TV and in leadership...

Jennifer, daughter of a single mother after claiming the position of the best journalist in India sat down for a interview. During this interview she is confronted with reasons to what does she owe her success. Throughout conversation we get to know that it is just not her love for the profession but her past, her fears and much more than that which lead to India giving birth to such a powerful journalist.