Reportage & Collected Journalism

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Newspaper is about more than news printed...

In 1992, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Hoover Institution began a historic twelve-year effort to microfilm and publish the records of...

In January 1936, the thirty-two-year-old George Orwell left his home in London and travelled to the industrial north of England with the intention ...

Brendan Behan wrote over one hundred articles for Irish newspapers between 1951 and 1956 as he rose to international fame, with most of them writte...

Turkey is a land torn between East and West, between its glorious past and a dangerous, unpredictable future. After the violence of an attempted mi...

In the beginning, the beginning of your story, this story that isn't yours, there was a single article.   These are the opening words: the locat...

Lynching in American Literature and Journalism consists of twelve essays investigating the history and development of writing about lynching as an ...

The latest hilarious collection of Rowan Dean's weekly satirical columns in the AFR Weekend poking fun at the craziness of political correctness go...

Joint winner: Prize for Australian History, 2015 Prime Minister's Literary Awards This award-winning biography is a long overdue reassessment of t...

From fleeing the Warsaw Ghetto and living underground to fighting for social justice in 1960s Seattle and helping smash the communist system in 198...

The prizewinning author of The Ungrateful Refugee asks who is believed in our society, who is not - and why?'Ambitious and moving... it will cement...

**Winner of the Lionel Gelber Prize 2024****A Financial Times Best Book of 2023**'A moving love letter to Europe' Lea Ypi, author of FreeDrawing fr...

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. In 1936, George Orwell volunteered as a soldier...

A Radio 4 Book of the Week'Jon Ronson meets Louis Theroux in the style of Joan Didion' - Telegraph'Riveting . . . human stories that make the imper...

* $2-3,000 to save the life of a child in Africa * £15,180 to hire a hitman * $368,901 to pay the average ransom demand We say that life is pricel...

The first comprehensive collection of the words and works of a movement-defining artist. Jean-Michel Basquiat (19601988) burst onto the art scene i...

A BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week'.Flooding has always threatened the rainy, wind-swept islands of the United Kingdom, but it is becoming more freque...