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'Naked in the Coffee House' by Robert Grant is a new collection of post-beat poetry written in the bars and cafes of his beloved Berlin. Grant's sharp and darkly witty observations of modern life show the true underbelly of this vibrant cosmopolitan city. In this book, Grant talks about philosophy, pop culture and the dirty little secrets no one talks about. Blending poetry styles, form and structure, he enables the reader to experience the honest reality of human nature. It marks the 10 year anniversary of his first full collection and is filled with a very personal selection of his favorite...

Robert Grant Watson was a British diplomat attached to the British Legation in Persia. His A History of Persia, published in 1866, is a detailed account of events in the country in the first half of the nineteenth century, when the foundations of the Qajar dynasty were being laid. Watson uses both European and Persian sources to detail the circumstances of the Qajar rise to rule and recount the tumultuous events of Persia affairs – both foreign and domestic – between 1800 and 1860. This was one of the first books to be written on this specific period and details Persia’s entanglements...