White Beech: The Rainforest Years
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One bright day in December 2001, sixty-two-year-old Germaine Greer found herself confronted by an...
Pola Negri: Hollywood's First Femme Fatale
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Pola Negri (1897--1987) rose from an impoverished childhood in Warsaw, Poland, to become one of...
Dashing for the Post: The Letters of Patrick Leigh Fermor
Patrick Leigh Fermor and Adam Sisman
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A revelatory collection of letters written by the author of The Broken Road. Handsome, spirited and...
First in the World Somewhere
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Penny Pepper has led an extraordinary life. She is a writer. Poet. Punk. Pioneer. Activist. And she...
Mountain: A Life on the Rocks
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Steve Backshall has been climbing since his teens and has a genuine love affair with the mountains,...
My Life on a Plate: Favourite Recipes from Around the World
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Kelis' love affair with food started as a child. A native New Yorker, her mother worked as a chef in...
The Italian
Ann Radcliffe and Frederick Garber
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'His figure was striking, but not so from grace ...and as he stalked along, wrapt in the black...
Stories of Your Life: And Others
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Soon to be a major motion picture starring Amy Adams. This new edition of Ted Chiang's masterful...
The End of the Story
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The first and only novel by Lydia Davis, winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2013. 'It...
Don Alvaro, or the Force of Fate (1835): A Play by Angel De Saavedra, Duke of Rivas
Angel De Saavedra, Robert M. Fedorchek and Joyce Tolliver
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Don Alvaro, or the Force of Fate by Angel de Saavedra, Duke of Rivas (1791-1865), premiered in 1835...