The first high-level Red Army defector to tell us —
— How many fighting men the Soviet Union can actually mobilize into its army within days rather than official published figures.
— The ways in which Soviet weaponry is decisively...
A posthumous compilation of this award-winning and best-selling writer and journalist’s seminal, historic interviews. Oriana Fallaci was granted access to countless world leaders and politicians throughout her remarkable career. Considering...
Just weeks after multiple disasters struck Japan, National Book Award winner William T. Vollmann ventures into the nuclear hot zone, outfitted only with rubber kitchen gloves, a cloth facemask, and a capricious radiation detector. In this Byliner...
L’aventure commence à l’aurore, en juillet 1974 à Anvers : Jacques Brel largue les amarres de son voilier pour un voyage au bout de la vie, jusqu’à cette « île en partance » dont il rêvait « depuis l’enfance ». Bientôt seul avec sa...