Knihy od vydavateľstva Canongate Books

On Cats

The perfect gift book for the literary cat lover - musings on the magical mystique of our feline friends, from American icon Charles Bukowski

The Lonely City : Adventures in the Art of Being Alone

A dazzling investigation into loneliness, art and the modern city - 'A fierce and essential work' Helen Macdonald

The Life Impossible

The Life Impossible is a story of wild adventure, deep transformation and gloriously heart-warming characters. It shows how a new outlook can burst into life at any moment and change everything.

The Healing Power of Korean Letter Writing

A powerful and inspirational toolkit for fostering human connection through the handwritten letter, from the owner of Geulwoll; a beloved stationery shop in the heart of Seoul

When

Unlock the scientific secrets to good timing to help you flourish at work, school and at home; from the internationally bestselling author of Drive and To Sell is Human

How to Lose a Country

An urgent call to action from one of Europe's most well-regarded political thinkers and a field guide to spotting the insidious patterns and mechanisms of the populist wave sweeping the globe - with a new foreword to the 2024 edition

The Edge of Space-Time

The universe, reimagined, through pop culture, poetry and theoretical physics - from the award-winning author of The Disordered Cosmos

The Humans

'Matt Haig is a supreme talent and a writer to cherish, and The Humans is undoubtedly his magnum opus' Guardian

Transformer

From the host of The Anfield Wrap comes a riveting book on the trailblazing Liverpool FC manager Jürgen Klopp and the hope he gave to the club and the people of Liverpool

The Creative Act

From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us

Notes on a Nervous Planet

The follow-up to the number one Sunday Times bestseller Reasons to Stay Alive

Always

The final book in the exhilarating, icily brilliant Aud Torvingen trilogy, with sabotage and the film industry in the frame for Aud's most personal case

Stay

The second thriller in the cult classic Aud Torvingen trilogy: a ferocious noir with an iconic feminist hero

The Midnight Train

Sticky Fingers

The ultimate inside account of 50 years of rock'n'roll excess from Jann Wenner, founder of Rolling Stone and one of the best connected men of the twentieth century

Is Peace Possible

Kathleen Lonsdale was a groundbreaking chemist who was instrumental in developing the science of crystallography. She was also a midlife convert to Quakerism who campaigned for peace and prison reform. Horrified by the dropping of the first atomic bombs, Lonsdale felt that the entire scientific community was now tainted by the violence it had enabled.Published in 1957, Is Peace Possible? was her

The Many Lives of James Lovelock

The extraordinary life of the global figure in modern environmentalism and co-creator of Gaia Theory, as confided to award-winning journalist Jonathan Watts

The Last Leaf

Beloved icon Willie Nelson shares his well-earned wisdom about reaching an astonishing creative flourishing, and an even deeper union with the love of his life, Annie. Willie Nelson is a giant of country music. He has sold more than 50m records, written hits for Patsy Cline, Roy Orbison and Neil Young, and was part of the country supergroup The Highwaymen with Johnny Cash. Now aged 93, he has

Oligarchy

'Hugely enjoyable' Observer'Wickedly funny' The TimesWhen Tash, daughter of a Russian oligarch, is sent to an English boarding school, she is new to the strange rituals of the girls there. Theirs is a world of strict pecking orders, eating disorders and Instagram angst. While she spends her time at the lake and the stables, a few hand-picked girls are invited to join the Headmaster at his house

Your Brain on Art

A New York Times bestseller, Your Brain on Art is the life-altering journey through the science of neuroaesthetics, which offers proof for how our brains and bodies transform when we participate in the arts