Книги издательства William Collins

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'Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people's lives.' American Dick Diver and his wife Nicole are the epitome of 1920s elegance and sophistication, entertaining friends and pursuing a glamorous lifestyle at their French Riviera villa. When Rosemary Hoyt, a...

At the centre of this shift are two huge corporations locked in the feud of a generation - Apple versus Google is a tussle that will play out in the marketplace, the courts and our homes. This deathmatch is not just another example of corporate competition - it"s a dramatic saga of a...

From bestselling author Simon Winchester, the extraordinary story of how America was united into a single nation. For more than two centuries, E pluribus unum - out of many, one - has been featured on America"s official government seals and stamped on its currency. But how did America become...

It"s undeniable - technology is changing the way we think. But is it for the better? Amid a chorus of doomsayers, Clive Thompson delivers a resounding "yes." The Internet age has produced a radical new style of human intelligence, worthy of both celebration and analysis. We learn...

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The shocking first-hand account of one man"s remarkable fight for freedom; now an award-winning motion picture. "Why had I not died in my young years - before God had given me children to love and live for? What unhappiness and suffering and sorrow it would have prevented. I sighed for...

A brilliant examination into how the internet is profoundly changing the way we think. In this groundbreaking book, "Wired" writer Clive Thompson argues that the internet is boosting our brainpower, encouraging new ways of thinking, and making us more not less intelligent as is so often...

Human life is a staggeringly strange thing. On the surface of a ball of rock falling around a nuclear fireball in the blackness of a vacuum the laws of nature conspired to create a naked ape that can look up at the stars and wonder where it came from. What is a human being? Objectively, nothing of...

Featuring over 150 illustrations and photographs, this stunning book tells the history of warfare from ancient times to the present day. Through the gripping stories of the greatest battles in world history.

This is the story of a city and the unbreakable spirit of its people in the face of unspeakable barbarism. The Warsaw Uprising of August 1944 was a shocking and terrible event in a hideous war. The German retaliation to the insurgency was carried out with monstrous brutality, and the murder of over...

Collins Gem English Grammar provides up-to-date and accessible guidance through the intricacies of English grammar in a format that is conveniently sized, durable, and simple to use. The book is divided into sections dealing with the different parts of speech.