A History of American Consumption: Threads of Meaning, Gender, and Resistance
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The United States has been near the forefront of global consumption trends since the 1700s, and for...
Race, Sexuality and Identity in Britain and Jamaica: The Biography of Patrick Nelson, 1916-1963
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This is the first biography of the extraordinary, but ordinary life of, Patrick Nelson. His...
Rumours of Glory: A Memoir
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Following the success of I'm Your Man and Just Kids, legendary Canadian singer and songwriter Bruce...
Sarah Millican: The Biography of the Funniest Woman in Britain
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Cake baker, cat lover, agony aunt - she's one of the country's brightest new comedy talents. But who...
Spitalfields Life: In the Midst of Life I Woke to Find Myself Living in an Old House Beside Brick Lane in the East End of London
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"I am going to write every single day and tell you about my life here in Spitalfields at the heart...
The Durrells of Corfu
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The Durrell family are immortalised in Gerald Durrell's My Family and Other Animals and its ITV...
Call of Empire: Call of Empire
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From 1730 to 1869, five generations of one middle-class family from the Scottish Highlands sought...
Canton Elegy: A Father's Letter of Sacrifice, Survival and Love
Stephen Jin-Nom Lee and Howard Webster
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"The story you are about to read will have to make do for the conversations we never had." Set...
Cosmo Lang: Archbishop in War and Crisis
Robert Beaken and Rowan Williams
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The period 1928-1942 saw some of the greatest political and social upheavals in modern British...
Creole Trombone: Kid Ory and the Early Years of Jazz
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Edward "Kid" Ory (1886-1973) was a trombonist, composer, recording artist, and early New Orleans...
