The Reluctant Tommy: An Extraordinary Memoir of the First World War
Ronald Skirth and Duncan Barrett
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In the First World War, Ronald Skirth was an ordinary tommy. His experiences were like those of many...
The Road to Middlemarch: My Life with George Eliot
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At the age of seventeen, Rebecca Mead read Middlemarch for the first time, and has read it again...
This Awareness of Beauty: The Orchestral & Wind Band Music of Healey Willan
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This Awareness of Beauty is the first book to consider the orchestral and wind band music of...
We are Not Afraid: 2017
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Devastated by the series of terrorist attacks that killed 130 people - the deadliest attacks on...
Point to Point Navigation: A Memoir
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POINT TO POINT NAVIGATION refers to a form of navigation Gore Vidal resorted to as a first mate in...
Reading with Patrick: A Teacher, a Student and a Life-Changing Friendship
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A memoir of race, inequality and the power of literature told through the life-changing friendship...
Roth Unbound
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Philip Roth - one of the most renowned writers of his generation - hardly needs introduction. From...
That Self-Forgetful Perfectly Useless Concentration
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More than a gathering of essays, That Self-Forgetful Perfectly Useless Concentration is part memoir,...
The Faces of Lee Harvey Oswald: The Evolution of an Alleged Assassin
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The Kennedy assassination has produced a number of conspiracy theories based largely upon intriguing...
Byron's Letters and Journals: A New Selection
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Alongside Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, and Oscar Wilde, Lord Byron possesses a star-quality...