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قُدِّرَ ﻟ «طه حسين» أن تنطفئ مصابيح نظره، ولكن قلبه كان نبراسًا يضيء قلبه. إنه ذلك الطفل الذي تملكه اليأس من الحياة ودفعه إلى الانتحار، ثم تحول إلى شخصية استثنائية ربما لن تتكرر، وحقق ما عجز عنه ملايين من المبصرين.

كتاب رسائل إلى ميلينا هي استحضار لطيف المتلقي وطيف المرسل ليتجسدا في كلمات الرساله. في واقع الأمر ما رسائل إلى ميلينا إلا تواصل مع الأشباح. ولم يكن هذا التواصل مع شبح المخاطب فقط على الإطلاق، بل إنما يتعدى ذلك يتعدى ذلك ليكون مع شبح الشخص ذاته ، والذي يتطور سرّاً داخل الرسالة التي يكتبها ذلك الشخص ...

Lion is the story of a father and a daughter. About growing up with the unlikeliest of fathers: a charismatic bon vivant, a polo player, race-car driver, cocaine addict, ex-con, pilot, and skydiver. A minor god who comes down to earth in a grand manner, falling in all the ways there are to fall...

What happens when a lifelong dream collides with faith, family, ambition, and the question of what you were truly meant to do?In It Was The Write Thing To Do, author Aaron Ryan takes you on a candid, often humorous, deeply personal journey through a lifetime of creativity, unexpected career...

Trinta e cinco anos depois de Feliz ano velho, Marcelo Rubens Paiva traça uma história dramática da luta de sua família pela verdade. O livro que deu origem ao filme estrelado pela vencedora do Globo de Ouro Fernanda Torres e indicado a 3 categorias do Oscar 2025, incluindo Melhor filme...

No primeiro volume desta biografia, Mário Magalhães reconstitui com rigor jornalístico e fôlego narrativo a vida de Carlos Lacerda em todas as suas contradições — políticas, ideológicas e humanas. Um retrato complexo — como o próprio personagem — desta figura chave da história do...

Forugh Farrokhzad is a beloved mainstay of the Iranian canon, but her influence on the literary and cinematic traditions of the nation has remained long overlooked by Western readers. Born in 1934 and heralded as the "Iranian Sylvia Plath," Forugh created an immense poetic oeuvre alive with...

Before a great investigative story reaches the page or screen, there is another story the audience almost never sees. There are sources to win over, doors to knock on, documents to find, editors to convince, lawyers to satisfy, powerful people pushing back—and countless leads that go nowhere...

Readers will delight in the wide range of theological, philosophical, and environmental influences that inspired C. S. Lewis--and can still inspire us today. Before C. S. Lewis changed the lives of millions, other writers changed him. In The Unexpected C. S. Lewis,award-winning Lewis scholar...

February 29th is a date that comes into existence just once every four years. It is also the birthday of Thais - author Anne-Dauphine Julliand's darling daughter - who died of a genetic disease. Thais lived just shy of her fourth birthday. She had a short life but good one. As this special day is about to reappear on her calendar for the first time since her daughter passed away, Anne-Dauphine struggles with how to mark this momentous occasion. She wants to live fully on this special day: Thais would have been eight years old.

It was Benjamin Franklin who came up with the list - temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, humility. Writer and visual artist Teresa Jordan wondered if Franklin's perhaps antiquated notions of virtue might offer guidance to a nation increasingly divided by angry righteousness. She decided to try to live his list for a year, focusing on each virtue for a week at a time and taking weekends off to attend to the seven deadly sins.

Mark Colvin is a broadcasting legend. He is the voice of ABC Radio’s leading current affairs program PM; he was a founding broadcaster for the groundbreaking youth station Double J; he initiated The World Today program; and he’s one of the most popular and influential journalists in the twittersphere. Mark has been covering local and global events for more than four decades. He has reported on wars, royal weddings and everything in between. In the midst of all this he discovered that his father was an MI6 spy.

A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR In the vein of the Costa-winning Dadland, with the biographical elements of H is for Hawk, The Fragments of my Father is a powerful and poignant memoir about parents and children, freedom and responsibility, madness and creativity and what it means to be a carer...

The Independent Best Book for Walkers 2022 Where can a walk take you? It goes without saying, walking can connect us to our surroundings and free us from our worries. It can raise our heart rate and relax our minds. It can lead us across historic ground and inspire new thinking. In this...

Renowned author Pam Houston treats us to a celebration of real-life adventures in this rich collection of essays. Ranging over five years and five continents, A Little More About Me introduces us to a woman - adventure-seeking, curious, and awestruck - whose experiences resonate with our own navigation through life’s many pleasures and challenges.

Earl Lovelace is a major Caribbean writer, one of the few of his generation to have lived in and written almost exclusively from the region. With sharp observation and even sharper wit, his writing pulses with the rhythm, flow, and vibrancy of the lives of “ordinary” people, whose culture and language he champions. In this brief but rich biography, Funso Aiyejina explores the writer and his work with the intimacy of a friend and the perceptiveness of a scholar.