Chaplin: His Life And Art
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David Robinson's definitive and monumental biography of Charlie Chaplin, the greatest icon in the...
Charlemagne: Father of a Continent
Alessandro Barbero and Allan Cameron
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The most important study of Charlemagne in a generation, this biography by distinguished medievalist...
Citizen Emperor: Napoleon in Power 1799-1815
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'Napoleon's legend is so persistent that it confounds the historical reality in the popular...
Dave Grohl: Times Like His: Foo Fighters, Nirvana and Other Misadventures
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Foo Fighters emerged from the morass of suicide and potent musical legacy that was Nirvana to...
Different Drummer: The Life of Kenneth Macmillan
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Kenneth MacMillan's ballets are in constant demand by world-famous companies, particularly Romeo and...
Edward Daly: 16 Lives
Helen Litton and Lorcan Collins
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Born in Limerick in 1891, John Edward or 'Ned' Daly was the only son in a family of nine. Ned's...
Equivalence: Elizabeth L. Scott at Berkeley
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Equivalence: Elizabeth L. Scott at Berkeley is the compelling story of one pioneering statistician's...
Ezzard Charles: A Boxing Life
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Genius is seldom recognized in its own time. In the case of Ezzard Charles it took several decades...
Fighter Pilot: The Life of Battle of Britain Ace Bob Doe
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In June 1940, at the age of twenty, Bob Doe believed himself to be the worst pilot in his squadron....
For the Glory: The Life of Eric Liddell
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"Eric Liddell deserves a definitive biography. This is it." (Sunday Times, Books of the Year)....