
Nature's Oracle: The Life and Work of W.D. Hamilton
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W.D.Hamilton (1936-2000) was responsible for a revolution in thinking about evolutionary biology - a...

Neil Armstrong: A Life of Flight
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To date, everything written about Armstong's life and flights has been written from the outside...

No Direction Home: The Life and Music of Bob Dylan
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Robert Shelton met Bob Dylan when the young singer arrived in New York. He became Dylan's friend,...

In Black and White: The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens
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WINNER OF THE 2002 WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE. In 1936 athlete Jesse Owens won four...

Einstein and the Quantum: The Quest of the Valiant Swabian
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Einstein and the Quantum reveals for the first time the full significance of Albert Einstein's...

Bobby's Open: Mr. Jones and the Golf Shot That Defined a Legend
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TIMES BRITISH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2013 25th June 1926. Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club is...

The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial
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'Maggie Nelson’s short, singular books feel pretty light in the hand... But in the head and the...
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Bookworm: A Memoir of Childhood Reading
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When Lucy Mangan was little, stories were everything. They opened up new worlds and cast light on...
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Treasure Palaces: Great Writers Visit Great Museums
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From a stunning villa on sunny Capri with Ali Smith to an unlikely temple in the heart of Copenhagen...
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In Search of Mary Shelley: The Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein
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Mary Shelley was brought up by her father in a house filled with radical thinkers, poets,...