Poilu: The World War I Notebooks of Corporal Louis Barthas, Barrelmaker, 1914-1918
Louis Barthas, Edward M. Strauss, Remy Cazals and Robert Cowley
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The harrowing first-person account of a French foot soldier who survived four years in the trenches...
Politics: Between the Extremes
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"Compelling". (Ian McEwan). "Engrossing". (Alan Johnson). "Essential". (Robert Peston). "Important"....
Pound for Pound: A Story of One Woman's Recovery and the Shelter Dogs Who Loved Her Back to Life
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The brave, inspiring story of one woman's recovery from a debilitating eating disorder, and the...
Six Machine: I Don't Like Cricket... I Love it
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'If the ball's there, hit it. Don't worry about what might happen. Play for the glory. Play for the...
Squirrel Pie and Other Stories: Adventures in Food Across the Globe
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'Sacrilegious to say it but Elizabeth Luard even beats Elizabeth David. Exquisite writing and...
The House is Full of Yogis
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A witty memoir about the trials of adolescence, the tribulations of family life and the...
Camp Life is Paradise for Freddy: A Childhood in the Dutch East Indies, 1933-1946
Fred Lanzing, Marjolijn De Jager and William Frederick
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"Children see and hear what is there; adults see and hear what they are expected to and mainly...
Comin' Right at Ya: How a Jewish Yankee Hippie Went Country, or, the Often Outrageous History of Asleep at the Wheel
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A six-foot-seven-inch Jewish hippie from Philadelphia starts a Western swing band in 1970, when...
Divided Lives: Dreams of a Mother and a Daughter
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Lyndall Gordon was born in 1941 in Cape Town, a place from which 'a ship takes fourteen days to...
Every Last Tie: The Story of the Unabomber and His Family
David Kaczynski and James Knoll
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In August 1995 David Kaczynski's wife Linda asked him a difficult question: "Do you think your...