At Home with Plants

Charles Darwin’s ideas about evolution caused both outrage and wonder, and quickly made him one of the most famous men in history. From his five-year voyage across the high seas to 20 years of research, follow Darwin on his adventure to prove a theory that would change the world. Little Guides to Great Lives is […]

Featuring a variety styles from a host of diverse locations around the planet, Tasteful serves as both a travel guide for intrepid foodies and an inspiration for those passionate about design. Dining out is so much more than just what you can order off the menu. Tasteful serves up a selection of restaurant interiors that […]

Han blev Cornelis och ibland även Cornelius med hela svenska folket. Men vem var han? I Göran Greiders dokumentärroman får vi följa pojken som växer upp i krigets Holland och kommer till Sverige och slår igenom som visartist men tidvis går ner sig i droger, sprit, svartsjuka. Fram växer en ny bild av den evige […]

Fine charcuterie made with passion and respect is experiencing an undeniable revival. Combining quality with consciousness, young butchers are shaking up the trade and making delectable products from premium ingredients, rediscovering pâtés, sausages, and cold cuts. Crafted Meat documents current developments in today’s new meat culture for both epicures and makers. The book offers must-know […]

The Reluctant Fundamentalist is Mohsin Hamid’s thrillingly provocative international bestseller, available as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Shortlisted for the Man Booker prize in 2007 Now a major film directed by Mira Nair and starring Kate Hudson and Kiefer Sutherland. ‘Excuse me, sir, but may I be of assistance? Ah, I see I […]

In 1979, 2 Tone exploded into the national conscience as records by The Specials, The Selecter, Madness, The Beat, and The Bodysnatchers burst onto the charts and a youth movement was born.

En av Sveriges mest betydande författare tecknar sitt sista årtionde. Mullvadarna stökar under huset i Finistère. Det blir rökförbud. Och i Stockholm snöar det som det snöade när Bodil Malmsten var barn.

Moderato cantabile är en knivskarp och känslosam roman, där scener och landskap reflekterar personernas inre liv. När boken kom ut [1958] sålde den i över en halv miljon exemplar och blev startskottet till Marguerite Duras riktigt breda