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The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe
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The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe

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Drawn from rigorous research, this true crime title tells the story of Marilyn Monroe's extraordinary life and explores the shocking circumstances of her death. BORN IN THE SHADOWS. LIVED FOR...
Jane Fonda's War: A Political Biography of an Antiwar Icon

Jane Fonda's War: A Political Biography of an Antiwar Icon

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As the recent presidential campaign revealed, the Vietnam War remains a political lightning rod. In the 1980s, even as a Gallup poll listed Fonda as one of the most admired...
Eva Cassidy: Songbird - By Those Who Knew Her Authorised by Hugh and

Eva Cassidy: Songbird - By Those Who Knew Her Authorised by Hugh and

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Eva Cassidy is a phenomenon. Her album Songbird topped the charts and has gone platinum. All her other albums have reached the top forty, Songbird selling 950,000 in 18 months....
Ian Fleming: The Complete Man
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Ian Fleming: The Complete Man

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A fascinating new biography of the man behind James Bond, by an award-winning biographer and novelist who has unprecedented access to the Fleming Archive. A fresh portrait of the man...
Live Forever: The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of Oasis
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Live Forever: The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of Oasis

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The finest book on Britain's most popular rock 'n' roll band'Read on ... It's all true' Noel Gallagher Featuring an exclusive interview with Noel Gallagher ahead of the Oasis Live...
The Times Lives Behind the Music: Era-defining obituaries of rock and
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The Times Lives Behind the Music: Era-defining obituaries of rock and

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A must-read collection for all music fans. Delve into the tumultuous world of music stardom with this collection of obituaries from The Times . From the rock'n'roll pioneers of the...
LENNON IN AMERICA 1971 1980

LENNON IN AMERICA 1971 1980

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John Gielgud: An Actor's Life
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John Gielgud: An Actor's Life

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A celebration of the life of John Gielgud through interviews and personal accounts. 'A sense of delight permeates Gyles Brandreth's John Gielgud: An Actor's Life Brandreth combines neat reportage, deft...
A Song For Everyone: The Story of Creedence Clearwater Revival
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A Song For Everyone: The Story of Creedence Clearwater Revival

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From 1969 to 1971, as the United States convulsed with political upheaval and transformative social movements, no band was bigger than Creedence Clearwater Revival. They managed a two-year barrage of...
Live Forever: The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of Oasis
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Live Forever: The Rise, Fall and Resurrection of Oasis

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The finest book on Britain's most popular rock 'n' roll band'Read on ... It's all true' Noel Gallagher Featuring an exclusive interview with Noel Gallagher ahead of the Oasis Live...
John Gielgud: An Actor's Life
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John Gielgud: An Actor's Life

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A celebration of the life of John Gielgud through interviews and personal accounts. 'A sense of delight permeates Gyles Brandreth's John Gielgud: An Actor's Life Brandreth combines neat reportage, deft...
Warhol: A Life as Art
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Warhol: A Life as Art

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The definitive biography of one of the most famous and influential artists the world has ever seen When critics attacked Andy Warhol's Marilyn paintings as shallow, the Pop artist was...
Mahler: His Life, Work and World
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Mahler: His Life, Work and World

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Gustav Mahler was born on 7 July 1860 in an insignificant outpost of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He grew to become one of the greatest conductors and composers of his time,...
Mr B.: George Balanchine's Twentieth Century
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Mr B.: George Balanchine's Twentieth Century

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Balanchine's radical approach to choreography reinvented the art of dance and his richly evocative ballets made him a lasting legend. Today, nearly thirty years after his death, the man is...
Catland: Feline Enchantment and the Making of the Modern World
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Catland: Feline Enchantment and the Making of the Modern World

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A Times and Sunday Times Book of the YearA Wall Street Journal Book of the YearA Spectator Book of the YearA Times Literary Supplement Book of the YearA New Yorker...
A Really Strange and Wonderful Time: The Chapel Hill Music Scene: 1989-1999
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A Really Strange and Wonderful Time: The Chapel Hill Music Scene:

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The first biography of the thriving and influential rock scene in Chapel Hill, which gave the world artists like Ben Folds Five, Superchunk, and Squirrel Nut ZippersNorth Carolina has always...
Icons of Style - Diana: The story of a fashion icon
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Icons of Style - Diana: The story of a fashion icon

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A style icon, a trendsetter, a princess: Lady Diana epitomised 80s and 90s style.With a well-earned place in the fashion hall of fame, Diana's style choices have influenced decades of...
Michael Tippett: The Biography
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Michael Tippett: The Biography

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'A delight to read' Philip Pullman'Essential reading ... a genuine landmark publication' Tom ServiceA BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week'The music of the British composer Michael Tippett - including...
The Unfit Heiress: The Tragic Life and Scandalous Sterilization of Ann Cooper Hewitt
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The Unfit Heiress: The Tragic Life and Scandalous Sterilization [...]

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NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2021 BY THE NEW YORK POST AND BOOK RIOTNAMED A BEST TRUE CRIME BOOK OF 2021 BY CRIMEREADSAt the turn of the twentieth century, emboldened...
The Secret Heart: Le Carre and Me: Tales From a Secret Love Affair
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The Secret Heart: Le Carre and Me: Tales From a Secret Love Affair

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Author: Suleika Dawson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A Telegraph Book to Read for Autumn 2022 A Times Best Non-fiction Book for Autumn 2022 A Daily Mail Book of...
The Secret Heart: Le Carre and Me: Tales From a Secret Love Affair
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The Secret Heart: Le Carre and Me: Tales From a Secret Love Affair

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Author: Suleika Dawson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A Telegraph Book to Read for Autumn 2022 A Times Best Non-fiction Book for Autumn 2022 A Daily Mail Book of...