Mona Lisa: A Life Discovered
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A genius immortalized her. A French king paid a fortune for her. An emperor coveted her. Every year...
Guilty Thing: A Life of Thomas de Quincey
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'Life for De Quincey was either angels ascending on vaults of cloud or vagrants shivering on the...
What Does This Button Do?: An Autobiography
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The first print run of the UK hardback edition will have black sprayed edges. In order to guarantee...
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Lives in Writing
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This is a collection of essays on writers and writing by the Booker-shortlisted novelist and critic....
Ariel: A Literary Life of Jan Morris
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Jan Morris is one of the great British writers of the post-war era. Soldier, journalist, writer...
Funny How Things Turn Out: Love, Death and Unsuitable Husbands - a Mother and Daughter Story
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Muriel Newmarch was born in North London in 1903. She died in 2009, aged 106. Judith Bruce is her...
Among the Living and the Dead: A Tale of Exile and Homecoming on the War Roads of Europe
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"It's long been assumed of the region where my grandmother was born...that at some point each year...
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A Sick Life: TLC ’n Me: Stories from On and Off the Stage
Tionne Watkins and Emily Zemler
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A candid memoir of fame, strength, family, and friendship from the lead singer of TLC As the lead...
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Avid Reader: A Life
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A spirited and revealing memoir by the most celebrated editor of his time After editing The...
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At the Strangers' Gate: Arrivals in New York
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From The New York Times best-selling author of Paris to the Moon and beloved New Yorker writer, a...
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