The Life and Travels of a 20th Century Engineer
Brian Gregson and Bethany Askew
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This is the biography of Brian Cameron Gregson, a self-starter who became a sought-after designer...
The Quest for Julian: The Life and Times of Julian Maclaren-Ross
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Julian Maclaren-Ross shares with Evelyn Waugh the distinction of having written the best stories of...

The Real Peter Pan: The Tragic Life of Michael Llewelyn Davies
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Michael Llewelyn Davies was the fourth of five brothers who provided the inspiration for J. M....
The Tongue Set Free
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The Tongue Set Free is so beautifully written. It begins wtih an extraordinary image, Canetti's...

The Wave: A Memoir of Life After the Tsunami
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Winner of the PEN/Ackerley Prize 2014 The book opens and we are inside the wave: thirty feet high,...

Too High, Too Far, Too Soon: Tales from a Dubious Past
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Too High, Too Far, Too Soon is the humorous, tragic and searingly honest memoir of a man who...

Truths, Half Truths and Little White Lies
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'No life can really be all black, right? Even during the darkest times, what got me through that...

Walt Disney: The Biography
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His classic films illuminated everyone's childhood. The theme parks are on every tourist itinerary....

What the Grown-ups Were Doing: An Odyssey Through 1950s Suburbia
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Michele Hanson grew up an 'oddball tomboy disappointment' in a Jewish family in Ruislip in the 1950s...

Women Talking About Cars
Dawn French, Germaine Greer, Victoria Coren Mitchell and Olivia Colman
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Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Dawn French, Olivia Colman, Sarah Millican and Germaine Greer in...