
Chopin's Prophet: The Life of Pianist Vladimir de Pachmann
Gregor Benko and Edward Blickstein
Book
Vladimir de Pachmann was perhaps history's most notorious pianist. Widely regarded as the greatest...

Dreams of Exile: Robert Louis Stevenson : A Biography
Book
Variously seen as a writer of adventure stories for the young, a skilled essayist, a poet, a frail...

Edge of the Orison: In the Traces of John Clare's Journey Out of Essex
Book
In Edge of the Orison the visionary Iain Sinclair walks in the steps of poet John Clare. In 1841 the...

For the Fourth Generation
Book
For the Fourth Generation takes its title from a family memoir by Eva O'Malley written in 1954. In...

Jazz Child: A Portrait of Sheila Jordan
Book
When Sheila Jordan dropped a nickel in the juke box of a Detroit diner in the 1940s and heard "Now's...

Memoir
Book
Born in 1952 into a family of ministers in Kingston, Jamaica, the statuesque and strikingly...

I'll Never Write My Memoirs
Book
Born in 1948 into a family of ministers in Kingston, Jamaica, the statuesque and strikingly...

I Call Myself A Feminist: The View from Twenty-Five Women Under Thirty
Book
Is feminism still a dirty word? We asked twenty-five of the brightest, funniest, bravest young women...

Spirituality & Metaphysics for Empowerment
Podcast
Awakenings is Your place for insight, tools and the 411 to track & navigate the Path of Awakening,...

Ye Berlyn Tapestrie: John Hassall's Satirical First World War Panorama
Book
The horror of the First World War brought out a characteristic response in a group of English...