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'কবি জয়া মিত্র সত্তরের দশকে পশ্চিমবঙ্গের বিভিন্ন জেলে বন্দি হয়ে সাড়ে চার বছর কাটিয়েছেন। কিন্তু বর্তমান...

আত্মকথা অথবা সত্যের সন্ধানে - মোহনদাস করমচাঁদ গান্ধী, অর্থাৎ গান্ধীজির জীবনী। তিনি তাঁর জন্ম, বংশপরিচয়, তার...

একটি বাঙালি সাপ্তাহিক ম্যাগাজিনে 'রোববার'-এ ২০০৬ থেকে সম্পাদকীয় লিখতে শুরু করেছিলেন ঋতুপর্ণ ঘোষ. তার লেখা সেই...

একটি বাঙালি সাপ্তাহিক ম্যাগাজিনে 'রোববার'-এ ২০০৬ থেকে সম্পাদকীয় লিখতে শুরু করেছিলেন ঋতুপর্ণ ঘোষ. তার লেখা সেই...

বিংশ শতাব্দীর প্রগতিশীল বঙ্গসংস্কৃতির আকাশে অন্যতম উজ্জ্বল এক নক্ষত্রের নাম - সলিল চৌধুরী। চল্লিশ থেকে নব্বই...

শুরু ভালো যার, শেষ ভালো তার। রানী হতে পারেন অনেকেই। কিন্তু রানীমা হতে পারেন ক'জন? উত্তরাধিকারসূত্রে অপুত্রক...

'প্ৰিয় মানুহ প্ৰিয় কথা' হৈছে জ্নপ্ৰিয় কথাশিল্পী তথা সাংবাদিক অনুৰাধা শৰ্মা পূজাৰীৰ দ্বাৰা লিখিত কেতবোৰ...

ভাৰতত সংবাদ পত্ৰৰ ইতিহাস দুশ বছৰৰো অধিক পুৰণি। গণতন্ত্ৰৰ চতুৰ্থ স্তম্ভৰূপে পৰিগণিত সংবাদ মাধ্যম হৈছে সমাজৰ...

Este livro reúne depoimentos exclusivos e intimistas de grandes personalidades respondendo à seguinte pergunta: Se a viagem no tempo fosse uma possibilidade, o que você diria ao seu jovem eu? Elas refletem sobre o que teria sido bom saber antes e lembram aqueles momentos...

Imagine que um amigo seu é músico e escritor conhecido mundialmente – como Neil Peart, baterista e letrista da lendária banda de rock Rush. A cada dois ou três meses, ele envia para você uma carta cheia de grandes sacadas, ricamente ilustrada com fotos, falando...

No terceiro e último volume da série VIVER NÃO PODE SER SÓ ISSO, Lucão se joga às histórias cotidianas que viveu e viu acontecer para relatar aos leitores as miudezas, as sutilezas, o que não se costuma ver. E de todas as situaç...

"Viver não pode ser só isso" é uma investigação lítero-poético-filosófica sobre o que é o viver. Com crônicas que passeiam pelas memórias do autor, desde a infância até os dias atuais, Lucão nos convida a viajar pelos quintais das casas dos avós, pela infância saborosa nas...

President Barack Obama received ten thousand letters a day from his constituents. This is the story of the private and profound relationship with letter writers that shaped his presidency. Their voices combine to reveal a diary of a nation. Every evening for eight years, at his request...

An irresistible new volume of affectionate missives about our man's best friend from the author of the bestselling Letters of Note collections. In Letters of Note: Dogs, Shaun Usher brings together a delightful collection of correspondence about our canine friends, featuring affectionate...

Random House presents the audiobook edition of From the Corner of the Oval Office, written and read by Beck Dorey-Stein. The compulsively readable, behind-the-scenes memoir that takes readers inside the Obama White House, through the eyes of a young staffer learning the ropes, falling in love...

Richard Moore, Lionel Birnie and Daniel Friebe share their diaries from three incident-filled Grand Tours, the Giro d’Italia, Tour de France and Vuelta a España. These take listeners behind the scenes and explore the culture and landscape as well as the racing while the ‘Lionel of Flanders’, complete with beer recommendations, does the same for the Classics in Belgium.

John Keats' letters paint an unforgettably vivid and moving picture of the richly productive but also tragic final years of the poet's life. As he ponders on the nature of the writer's craft, he must first confront his brother's death from tuberculosis and then the imminent prospect of his own, tormented by the fear that he will not live to consummate his relationship with Fanny Brawne.

All six volumes of 'The Essential Letters from America', brought together for the first time in this definitive chronological collection of Alistair Cooke's finest broadcasts Alistair Cooke was the doyen of foreign correspondents and a radio legend, entertaining millions of listeners for over...

The terror and purges of Stalin's Russia in the 1930s discouraged Soviet officials from leaving documentary records, let alone keeping personal diaries. A remarkable exception is the unique diary assiduously kept by Ivan Maisky, the Soviet ambassador to London between 1932 and 1943. This selection from Maisky's diary grippingly documents Britain's drift to war during the 1930s, appeasement in the Munich era, negotiations leading to the signature of the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact....

Bloomsbury presents In Their Own Words: Letters From History, from the National Archives, read by Daniel Mays, Miriam Margolyes, David Haig, Indira Varma, Arthur Smith and Robert Bathurst The way we communicate has changed. Today, many of our interactions are digital, but until recently writing...