Winifred Gerin: Biographer of the Brontes
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The biographer Winifred Gerin (1901-81), who wrote the lives of all four Bronte siblings, stumbled...
Passport to Hell: How I Survived Sadistic Prison Guards and Hardened Criminals in Spain's Toughest Prisons
Terry Daniels and Sandra Gregory
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'Que es esto? Que es esto? Es cocaina!' I couldn't speak a word of Spanish but I understood the word...
Revathi - A Life in Trans Activism
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A. Revathi's memoir The Truth about Me became a sensation in India when it was published in 2011....
Thanks, Obama: My Hopey Changey White House Years
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A different kind of White House memoir, presidential speechwriter David Litt's comic account of his...
The Alley of Love and Yellow Jasmines
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Enchanted by the Hollywood movies she watched while growing up in affluent Tehran in the 1950s and...
The Endless Night
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An incident packed autobiography of growing up in Bangladesh and India. A childhood of trial and...
Being a Beast
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LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2016 Charles Foster wanted to know what it was like to be a...
Blues for Francis: The Life & Work of Francis Wilford-Smith
Caroline Beecroft and Howard Rye
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For many years, Francis Wilford-Smith led a parallel existence as an internationally respected...
Breakthrough: How One Teen Innovator is Changing the World
Jack Andraka and Matthew Lysiak
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An inspiring teenage memoir from globally renowned young scientist Jack Andraka. Have you ever had a...
Chance Witness: An Outsider's Life in Politics
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Chance Witness by Matthew Parris - a hilarious and fascinating portrait of life in politics, from...
