Adam Faith: Big Time, the Life of
David Stafford and Caroline Stafford
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Most pop stars' fame used to end with their 25th birthday, but Adam Faith just kept on being...
Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times
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In Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, pianist Randy Weston and bassist Ahmed Abdul-Malik celebrated with...
After the Titanic: A Life of Derek Mahon
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Over forty-five years have elapsed since Derek Mahon announced his arrival at the forefront of Irish...
Alfred Jarry
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Alfred Jarry's creation of the monster-tyrant Ubu was a watershed in theatre history: his play Ubu...
Alice in Space: The Sideways Victorian World of Lewis Carroll
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In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, Lewis Carroll created fantastic...
Andrew Jackson Donelson: Jacksonian and Unionist
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This richly detailed biography of Andrew Jackson Donelson (1799-1871) sheds new light on the...
Antonin Artaud
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Poet. Actor. Matinee idol. Playwright. Theatre theoretician. Artist. Orientalist. Surrealist. Asylum...
Ariel: A Literary Life of Jan Morris
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Jan Morris is one of the great British writers of the post-war era. Soldier, journalist, writer...
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Arthur Schopenhauer devoted his adult life to the articulation of a philosophy for the world, a...
Attila the Hun: A Barbarian King and the Fall of Rome
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The name Attila the Hun has become a byword for barbarism, savagery and violence. His is a truly...