Non-fiction

Only the Earth is Eternal

François Busnel

A few months before he died, Jim Harrison spoke at length to the cameras of François Busnel and Adrien Soland. From this, a film was born. Only the Earth is Eternal is at once the portrait of a truly…


The Adventure of Ageing

Marie de Hennezel

For over fifteen years the clinical psychologist, Marie de Hennezel, has questioned our relationship to time and age, and has explored the experience of ageing. Why should we be ashamed of growing old…


Cheap Land Colorado

Ted Conover

In May 2017, Ted Conover went to Colorado to explore firsthand a rural way of life that is about living cheaply, on your own land—and keeping clear of the mainstream. The failed subdivisions of the en…


A Year of Philosophy

Marie Robert

This is a daily encounter with philosophy… For the last five years, Marie Robert has written a text of 2,000 characters every morning and shared it on social media. This daybreak reflection has beco…


Japan Calling

Vahram Muratyan

Inspired by Vahram Muratyan’s lifelong curiosity about Japanese culture and informed by his travels, Japan Calling is a vivid exploration of the country, from Tokyo to Kyoto, from Osaka to Okinawa. Mu…


How to Speak Whale

Tom Mustill

…But what would the consequences of such human-animal interaction be? We’d open a Pandora’s Box that could never be closed. How to Speak Whale is a lively, wide-ranging investigation int…


What the Dead Have to Say

Philippe Boxho

Philippe Boxho’s books have sold over one million copies in French and have spent months at the top of the nonfiction bestseller lists in France. They are already the best-selling non-fiction books in…


The Listening Service

Tom Service

Based on his critically-acclaimed BBC Radio 3 programme The Listening Service, in which Tom Service takes an idea on an ear-opening and mind-expanding walk through the musical landscape every week, th…


The Master of Murder

Sophie Bonnet

From 1990s until 2018, Alexandre Despallières raged through Paris’s showbiz nightlife, and beyond, to Sydney, London, and Los Angeles. He would swindle his often famous lovers for all he could, and po…


The Gotti Wars

John Gleeson

Nicknamed “The Teflon Don” for his uncanny ability to beat criminal charges, Gotti dominated tabloids throughout the world, becoming a household name in 1986 when he was featured on the cover of Time…