Shakespeare's Bastard: The Life of Sir William Davenant
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Sir William Davenant (1606-1668) - Poet Laureate and Civil War hero - is one of the most influential...
The Diving-bell and the Butterfly
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'Locked-in syndrome: paralysed from head to toe, the patient, his mind intact, is imprisoned inside...
But We All Shine on: The Remarkable Orphans of Burbank Children's Home
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'We orphans are the most important kids in the world.' Stepping into the past, Paolo Hewitt embarks...
Christmas Around the Village Green: In a WWII 1940s Rural Village, Family Means the World at Christmastime
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Dot May Dunn grew up in Derbyshire, the daughter of a miner, during the wartime years. In 1951 she...
Darkness Descending
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An astonishing true story of mountaineering survival On 5 January 2003, former Special Forces...
First Time Ever: A Memoir
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Peggy Seeger is one of folk music's most influential artists and songwriters. Born in New York City...
Jimmy Adamson: The Man Who Said No to England
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Jimmy Adamson was a football enigma, revered by some, disliked by others - a supremely elegant...
Joan Chittister: Essential Writings
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Joan Chittister, a Benedictine nun, is one of the most popular and prophetic religious voices in the...
Like a Rolling Stone: Bob Dylan at the Crossroads
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In 1965, one song defined a generation caught the questing spirit of the era and changed the rules...
Look at You Now: One Girl's Journey from Shame to Strength
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In 1979, Liz Pryor, a good girl from a privileged Chicago family, discovered that she was pregnant....