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Exposure

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ERIN BROCKOVICH meets SILENT SPRING in this astounding true story of a lawyer who spent two decades building a case against one of the world's largest chemical companies, uncovering a...
Stray

Stray

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From the author of the international bestseller Sweetbitter, a memoir of survival, starting over, and love in all its complicated guises. Even after achieving her dream of selling her debut...
Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: The Early Years: Volume 1

Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: The Early Years: Volume 1

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The extraordinary life of one of the world's greatest music and literary icons, in the words of those who knew him best.Poet, novelist, singer-songwriter, artist, prophet, icon-there has never been...
The Fixer: Moguls, Mobsters, Movie Stars, and Marilyn

The Fixer: Moguls, Mobsters, Movie Stars, and Marilyn

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A riveting tell-all biography that delves into the extraordinary life of Hollywood's most infamous private detective and "fixer" to the stars, revealing newly discovered shocking revelations from his never-before-seen investigative...
Underclass: A Memoir

Underclass: A Memoir

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERDr Jessica Taylor grew up on a council estate where brutality and coercion were normalised, and where substance abuse was a day-to-day occurrence. Now one of the...
The Fixer: Moguls, Mobsters, Movie Stars, and Marilyn

The Fixer: Moguls, Mobsters, Movie Stars, and Marilyn

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A riveting tell-all biography that delves into the extraordinary life of Hollywood's most infamous private detective and "fixer" to the stars, revealing newly discovered shocking revelations from his never-before-seen investigative...
The Unfamiliar: A Queer Motherhood Memoir

The Unfamiliar: A Queer Motherhood Memoir

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE SALTIRE SOCIETY SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDAn unconventional, unexpectedly funny, brutally honest memoir about infertility, pregnancy and motherhood'You and your partner want a baby. But your...
Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression

Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression

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Hollywood on the Links: Collection of the Greatest Celebrity Golf Stories of All Time

Hollywood on the Links: Collection of the Greatest Celebrity Golf Stories of All Time

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Arthur Daley's Guide to Doing it Right

Arthur Daley's Guide to Doing it Right

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A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century

A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century

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Yassmin's Story

Yassmin's Story

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When the Past Awakens: A Mother's Pain

When the Past Awakens: A Mother's Pain

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Wallis: Secret Lives of the Duchess of Windsor

Wallis: Secret Lives of the Duchess of Windsor

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The Masterpiece: Jorn Utzon, a Generous Life

The Masterpiece: Jorn Utzon, a Generous Life

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Saturday Afternoon Fever

Saturday Afternoon Fever

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Otherland: A Journey with My Daughter

Otherland: A Journey with My Daughter

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Love Affair: The memoir of a forbidden father-daughter relationship

Love Affair: The memoir of a forbidden father-daughter relationship

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Aussie John

Aussie John

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How To Say Babylon: A Jamaican Memoir

How To Say Babylon: A Jamaican Memoir

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Gordon Barton: Australia's maverick entrepreneur

Gordon Barton: Australia's maverick entrepreneur

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Same Old Girl: 'a relatable read by a phenomenal writer' The Face

Same Old Girl: 'a relatable read by a phenomenal writer' The Face

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'Patterson is one of the great comic writers of the last quarter century' THE HERALD'Unsparing but ultimately uplifting, every sentence cuts a caper' MOJO'A thoroughly engaging, life-affirming book' MAIL ON...
Mud, Sweat and Beers: How Rugby Changed My Life

Mud, Sweat and Beers: How Rugby Changed My Life

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Far away from the bright lights of international rugby, there is another version of the game played by ordinary blokes of all shapes, sizes and degrees of physical ability. Steven...
The Memory Keeper: A Journey into the Past to Unearth Family Secrets

The Memory Keeper: A Journey into the Past to Unearth Family Secrets

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Max and Mally, two out of millions murdered in the Holocaust, are deported in 1942 from Berlin to Theresienstadt - where they will starve to death.Decades later, in London and...
The Unfamiliar: A Queer Motherhood Memoir

The Unfamiliar: A Queer Motherhood Memoir

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE SALTIRE SOCIETY SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDAn unconventional, unexpectedly funny, brutally honest memoir about infertility, pregnancy and motherhood'You and your partner want a baby. But your...
Burn Book

Burn Book

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From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech industry and its founders who wanted to change the world but broke it instead.While tech...
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): The Sunday Times Music Book of the Year

Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): The Sunday Times Music Book

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SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023MOJO BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023AN UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023A VARIETY MUSIC BOOK OF...
A Memoir of My Former Self: A Life in Writing

A Memoir of My Former Self: A Life in Writing

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'A guide to the mind of one of the great English novelists of the last half-century' Guardian'Like hearing the voice of an old friend' Observer'Extraordinary . . . a quality...
Modern Love: The Lives of John and Sunday Reed

Modern Love: The Lives of John and Sunday Reed

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De Niro

De Niro

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Woodrow Wilson: A Biography

Woodrow Wilson: A Biography

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Achieving the Impossible: A Fearless Hero. A Fragile Earth.

Achieving the Impossible: A Fearless Hero. A Fragile Earth.

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Sex, Drugs and Meditation

Sex, Drugs and Meditation

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Spring Tides: Exploring Marine Life on the Isle of Man

Spring Tides: Exploring Marine Life on the Isle of Man

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Secrets of a Buccaneer-Scholar: How Self-Education and the Pursuit of Passion Can Lead to a Lifetime of Success

Secrets of a Buccaneer-Scholar: How Self-Education and the Pursuit of Passion Can Lead to a Lifetime of Success

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La Dame D'Esprit: A Biography of Marquise Du Chatelet

La Dame D'Esprit: A Biography of Marquise Du Chatelet

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Horses, Heifers and Hairy Pigs: The Life of a Yorkshire Vet

Horses, Heifers and Hairy Pigs: The Life of a Yorkshire Vet

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Star of Channel 5's television series The Yorkshire Vet, Julian Norton has written a warm, evocative and often funny memoir of his life and the huge variety of animals and...
Get Me the Urgent Biscuits: An Assistant's Adventures in Theatreland

Get Me the Urgent Biscuits: An Assistant's Adventures in Theatreland

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'A sparkling memoir full of charm and wit' NINA STIBBE 'Anyone who loves the theatre will love this book' ZOE WANAMAKER At eighteen, after moving to London with dreams of...
Spinning Plates: SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR talks Music, Men and Motherhood

Spinning Plates: SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR talks Music, Men and Motherhood

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AS HEARD ON HIT FILM SALTBURN.'She's an honest and a very warm writer... it's a really warm read this. It might just touch a lot of readers.' - MAGIC RADIO'Honest...
Without Warning and Only Sometimes: Quick Reads 2024

Without Warning and Only Sometimes: Quick Reads 2024

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Kit de Waal and her brother and sisters had a hard childhood in the West Midlands. Her Irish mother didn't feed them, didn't believe in Christmas or birthdays, and thought...
One-off Biography & Autobiography Bargain Book Box SP2003

One-off Biography & Autobiography Bargain Book Box SP2003

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One-off Biographical & Autobiographical Bargain Book Box Uncover the lives, experiences, and insights of remarkable individuals with this curated collection of biographies and autobiographies. From music icons to sporting legends,...
Illalong Children - The story of Banjo Paterson's childhood

Illalong Children - The story of Banjo Paterson's childhood

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Author: A B (Banjo) PatersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the childhood experiences of Banjo Paterson, one of Australia's most beloved poets....
S. Hurok Presents Photographic; A Memoir of the Dance World

S. Hurok Presents Photographic; A Memoir of the Dance World

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Author: S. HurokBinding: HardbackPublished: Invincible Press, 1954, First Australian EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir by S. Hurok provides a captivating insight into the dance world...
Rembrandt's Eyes

Rembrandt's Eyes

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Author: Simon SchamaBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, 1999Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsIn 'Rembrandt's Eyes', Simon Schama explores the life and work of the great Dutch painter, delving...
Up Country - Portraits of Rural Australia

Up Country - Portraits of Rural Australia

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Author: Anne WilkinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a vivid portrayal of rural Australia through a collection of engaging essays and photographs....
Strapless: John Singer Sargent and the Fall of Madame X

Strapless: John Singer Sargent and the Fall of Madame X

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Author: Deborah DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: Tarcher, 2003Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the fascinating story behind John Singer Sargent's iconic painting, Madame X, and...
Piero Della Francesca: Tradition and Innovation in Form and Idiom in Renaissance Art

Piero Della Francesca: Tradition and Innovation in Form and Idiom in Renaissance Art

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Author: Bruce ColeBinding: HardbackPublished: Icon Editions, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and works of Piero Della Francesca, a pivotal figure...
The Memoir of Marco Parenti: A Life in Medici Florence

The Memoir of Marco Parenti: A Life in Medici Florence

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Author: Mark PhillipsBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1989, First G.B. EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a vivid portrayal of Marco Parenti's life in Florence during the Medici...