Toast on Toast
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Toast on Toast is the must-have book for all budding actors - and non-actors too. In this part...
Leaving Before the Rains Come
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The sequel to Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight. In her twenties Alexandra Fuller embarked on a new...
My History
Antonia Fraser and Penelope Wilton
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Antonia Fraser's memoir describes growing up in the 1930s and 1940s but its real concern is with her...
How to be a Woman
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It's a good time to be a woman: we have the vote and the Pill, and we haven't been burnt as witches...
Accidental Traveller
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Travel memoir by educationist Raphael Wilkins, frankly and humorously describing his unexpected...
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Blazing Splendor
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Blazing Splendor paints an intimate portrait of the lost culture of Old Tibet and of a remarkable...
Birth of a Leader
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I have survived a nightmare and it was real. The enemy tried to kill me before I knew who I was and...
Non Fiction Memoir
Close to the Machine: Technophilia and its Discontents
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Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents, Ellen Ullman's cult classic memoir of the...