Time to be in Earnest
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In this intriguing and very personal book, part diary, part memoir, P. D. James considers the twelve...
Tiny Ladies in Shiny Pants
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The unforgettable collection of autobiographical essays from Jill Soloway, the creator and director...
Wilde's Women: How Oscar Wilde Was Shaped by the Women He Knew
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Hailed as a gay icon and pioneer of individualism, Oscar Wilde's insistence that 'there should be no...
Zola and the Victorians: Censorship in the Age of Hypocrisy
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London, 1888: Jack the Ripper stalks the streets of Whitechapel; national strikes and social unrest...
Russia's Dead End: An Insider's Testimony from Gorbachev to Putin
Steven I. Levine, Andrei A. Kovalev and Peter Reddaway
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Elite-level Soviet politics, privileged access to state secrets, knowledge about machinations inside...
Set Up, Joke, Set Up, Joke
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'Right now we're deep into what the phrase-makers around here call "heavy development ". Essentially...
Sheymes: A Family Album After the Holocaust
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The daughter of Holocaust survivors, Elizabeth Wajnberg was born in postwar Poland. Evoking the past...
Brian Cox: The Unauthorised Biography of the Man Who Brought Science to the Nation
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Professor Brian Cox is among the best-known physicists in the world. As presenter of hit television...
Crime or Compassion?: One Woman's Story of a Loving Friendship That Knew No Bounds
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'I was torn. My best friend needed me. But little did I know then what the consequences of helping...
Life in Bloom
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His Honour Charles Bloom QC retired in 2012 after a career in law spanning fifty years. In this book...