Martin Sixsmith

Inspiré d'une histoire vraie, ce livre retrace le destin bouleversant d'un homme et de sa mère qui, séparés leur vie entière, ont tout fait pour se retrouver.

Lorsqu'elle tombe enceinte en 1952, Philomena... Lire la suite

'Essential ... endlessly fascinating ... to read Sixsmith is to want to read more Sixsmith' Forbes More than any other conflict, the Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the human mind. And, nearly thirty years since the collapse of the Soviet... Lire la suite

This title investigates Vladimir Putin's war for control of Russia's vast oil reserves, in particular Mikhail Khodorkovsky's oil firm, Yukos. "Putin's Oil" investigates the complex world of Kremlin politics, including conspiracies and conspiracy... Lire la suite

Quando Martin Sixsmith, noto giornalista in cerca di nuova occupazione, accetta di incontrare quella donna sconosciuta, non ha molte aspettative. Ma poi, la donna lo invita a indagare sul segreto che, dopo un riserbo di quasi cinquant'anni, la madre... Lire la suite

When she fell pregnant as a teenager in Ireland in 1952, Philomena Lee was sent to the convent at Roscrea in Co. Tipperary to be looked after as a fallen woman. She cared for her baby for three years until the Church took him from her and sold him,... Lire la suite

****FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BESTSELLING PHILOMENA, MADE INTO THE AWARD-WINNING FILM STARRING STEVEN COOGAN AND JUDI DENCH** Ayesha's Gift is the true story of a young woman, born in Pakistan, living in Britain, whose life is thrown into desperate... Lire la suite

On 7 December 2006, in a Highgate Cemetery drenched with London rain, a Russian was buried within a stone’s throw of the grave of Karl Marx. He was Alexander Litvinenko, Sasha to his friends, a boy from the deep Russian provinces who rose through... Lire la suite

Marx held that the progression of society from capitalism to communism was 'historically inevitable'. In Russia in 1917, it seemed that Marx's theory was being born out in reality. But was the Russian Revolution really inevitable? This collection of... Lire la suite

An original history of Russia's thousand-year past, tracing the forces and the myths that have shaped Putin's politics and rekindled the Cold War. Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine has reshaped history. In the decades after the collapse of Soviet... Lire la suite

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"Gripping, terrifying, urgent, necessary." - Ian Rankin "Anyone who cares for democracy and freedom, and who fears for the future of both, should go and read this book." - Jonathan Dimbleby Long Live the King. Since his re-election as US president,... Lire la suite