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The Unmarried Mother
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Sheila Tofield tells her moving true story about being a single mother in 1950s Britain, in The...
Bitter Almonds
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Bitter Almonds is a remarkable memoir, a tribute to Sicilian food and culture, and the record of an...
Bloom: Navigating Life and Style
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"For me, the word "bloom" encapsulates the idea that anything is possible when you put your mind to...
Men of Capital: Scarcity and Economy in Mandate Palestine
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Men of Capital examines British-ruled Palestine in the 1930s and 1940s through a focus on economy....
Coal Black Mornings
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Brett Anderson came from a world impossibly distant from rock star success, and in Coal Black...
The Greedy Bastard Diary: A Comic Tour of America
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Eric Idle, the legendary star of Monty Python fame, takes fans on a deeply personal and hilarious...
The Coen Brothers: Interviews
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Joel and Ethan Coen (b. 1954, 1957) started their careers in obscurity on a shoestring budget...
Wish Lanterns: Young Lives in New China
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Read an exclusive blog by the author here As read on BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week. This is the...
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
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The wondrous Aimee Bender conjures the lush and moving story of a girl whose magical gift is really...