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FEH: A Memoir
ONE OF THE TIMES' BEST LITERARY NON-FICTION BOOKS OF 2024'Hurrah for one of our most merciless humorists. Auslander's prose isn't just laudable, it's frightening' David SedarisFrom the acclaimed author of...
Polite: The Art of Communication at Home, at Work and in Public
A fresh and fascinating look at politeness and the important role it plays in our work, relationships and lives, from professor and pioneer of Politeness Theory, Louise Mullany'Fascinating and insightful....
Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto
As a boy, Zachary Zane sensed that all was not right when images of his therapist naked popped into his head. He sometimes imagined other people naked, too, and without...
What Is a Doctor?: A GP's Prescription for the Future
What Is a Doctor? is a vital contribution to the ongoing debate about how we maintain an NHS that is both fit for purpose and free. Using stories and case...
Ruskin Park: Sylvia, Me and the BBC
Can we ever really know the truth about our parents? From the popular journalist, podcaster and tweeter about his rescue dog #SophiefromRomania comes a moving memoir in search of the...
Kew - Parched: 50 plants that thrive and survive in a dry garden
Dazzling, diverse, durable - discover the remarkable drought-proof plants that flourish in the driest environments.With rainfall unpredictable and summers increasingly hot, plants that survive and thrive in these conditions have...
Death of a Translator: A young reporter's journey to the heart of
"I have never read anything that so fully and perfectly captured the personal experience and the personal aftermath of war" P. J. O'RourkeA young, devil-may-care Englishman reporting on the Soviet...
Everything Else is Bric-a-brac: Notes on Home
A collection of 60 short prose pieces by best-selling author and design critic Akiko Busch that reflect, in her classic style of observation, on the human condition and offer insights...
Desolation: A Heavy Metal Memoir
A gritty, revealing heavy metal memoir by Lamb of God's lead guitarist and co-lyricist, which explores both his life in music and his tumultuous path through addiction and into recovery.DESOLATION...
"'Allo 'Allo": The War Diaries of Rene Artois: v.1
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A Pebble In The Throat: Growing Up Between Two Continents
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A Portrait of the Piss Artist as a Young Man
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The Patchwork Family: Toddlers, Teenagers and Everything in Between from Part-Time Working Mummy
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Nina Simone's Gum: A Memoir of Things Lost and Found
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Louise Nevelson: Art is Life
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Mr B.: George Balanchine's Twentieth Century
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...
The Invention of Miracles: language, power, and Alexander Graham Bell's quest to end deafness
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Burger's Daughter
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Author: Nadine GordimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1980, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBurger's Daughter is a powerful novel that explores the complexities of identity and political...
Luck's a Fortune
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Author: David McNicollBinding: HardbackPublished: Wildcat Press, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLuck's a Fortune is a captivating tale that explores themes of chance and destiny through its...
Petticoat Parade
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Author: Denton Prout, Fred FeelyBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1965Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPetticoat Parade is a captivating exploration of the lives and challenges faced by women in...
Royal Engineer: A Life of Sir Edmund DuCane
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Author: Alexandra HasluckBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1973, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Sir Edmund DuCane, a significant...
Niven's Hollywood
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Author: Tom HutchinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNiven's Hollywood is a captivating exploration of the film industry as seen through the eyes of actor...
Images Of Bradman: Rare And Famous Photographs Of A Cricket Legend
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Author: Allen Peter; Kemsley JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bradley Museum, Bowral, 1997, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases a collection of rare and famous photographs...
A History of the 20th Century: Conflict, Technology & Rock 'N' Roll
Author: Jeremy Black & Alex Wolf Format: Hardback Number of Pages: Ranging from the world wars to the traumas of decolonization and the technological triumphs of the space race, A...
Fingers Crossed: How Music Saved Me from Success: Rough Trade Book of
Formed in 1988, Lush were part of the London gig scene during one of the most vibrant and creative periods in UK music. Now, Miki Berenyi tells all.The book begins...
In Pursuit of Happiness: Mating, Marriage, Motherhood, Money, Mayhem
'Engaging, honest and funny...Stacey could write about Farrow & Ball paint drying - not to mention the breakdown of a marriage and a lifetime's dreams - and make it funny....
Island Dreams: Mapping an Obsession
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Marcel Caux: A Life Unravelled
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The Downing Street Years
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A Kentish Lad
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Acute Misfortune: The Life and Death of Adam Cullen
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An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from Childhood and Beyond
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Clay: A Human History
'Clay contains infinite possibilities in its transmutations, evidenced on the shelves of our homes, our galleries and museums. Every time we make something with clay, we engage with the timelines...
The Yorkshire Forager: A Wild Food Survival Journey
Alysia Vasey's earliest memories are of walking alongside her grandfather as they explored the West Yorkshire moors that they called home. As an adult, this love for wild things stayed...
Once Upon a Raven's Nest: a life on Exmoor in an epoch of change
'This is a rich, beautiful and deeply moving book' GEORGE MONBIOT'I loved this book' CLOVER STROUDOnce Upon a Raven's Nest is the story of a working class man, one Thomas...
Wayfarer: Love, loss and life on Britain's ancient paths
Shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Book of the Year 2025A Financial Times best summer travel book of 2024'A powerfully delicate book of love, loss and discovery, along paths of...
Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age
The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance networks of World...
A Completely Different Game: My Leadership Playbook
How do you get the best out of people? What does it take to make a team thrive? From the head coach of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team and...
Hazard Spectrum: Life in The Danger Zone by the Fleet Air Arm's Top
'Nerve-shattering, enlightening and deeply moving' - JOHN NICHOL'A powerful and compelling read' - ROWLAND WHITEOn 5 December 2002, trainee pilot Nathan Gray walked away from an 'unsurvivable' crash at RAF...
Among Others: Friendships and Encounters
It's the other people around you, says Michael Frayn, who make you what you are. So he would like to say a brief word, looking back on life from his...
A Bookshop of One's Own: How a group of women set out to change the
A Waterstones Best Memoir of 2024An Independent and Stylist Best Non-Fiction Book for 2024The captivating true story of an underdog business - a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher's Britain -...
Warren Mundine in Black and White: Race, Politics and Changing Australia
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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
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Coming Clean
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In for a Penny: Unauthorized Biography of Jeffrey Archer
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100 Great Australians
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Author: Robert MacklinBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey ONeil, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book celebrates the lives and achievements of 100 remarkable Australians who have made significant contributions to...
Profile of Jawaharlal Nehru
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Author: K T Narasimha CharBinding: HardbackPublished: The Book Centre Private, n.d. [1950]Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive profile of Jawaharlal Nehru,...
100 Famous Australian Lives
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Author: VariousBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn Pty Ltd, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents the lives of 100 notable Australians, showcasing their contributions to the nation...