Virginia Woolf: Ambivalent Activist
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Virginia Woolf taught history at Morley College for adult education; addressed envelopes in an adult...
Passage Across the Mersey
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When Helen Forrester's father went bankrupt in the 1930's, she and her six siblings fell from a...
    Road to Nab End: A Lancashire Childhood
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A bestseller in England and celebrated as one of the great memoirs in many years, The Road to Nab...
    Secret Days: Codebreaking in Bletchley Park
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'Briggs is an engaging and amiable guide though the mysteries of wartime cryptography ...a...
Being David Archer: And Other Unusual Ways of Earning a Living
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Timothy Bentinck has played the part of David Archer in BBC Radio 4's The Archers since 1982. He is...
    Colder: The Illustrated Story of Britain's Greatest Polar Explorer
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Sir Ranulph Fiennes is arguably the UK's greatest polar explorer and adventurer, whose never-say-die...
    Doctor Crippen
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In 1910 Cora Crippen, an unsuccessful music-hall artiste known as Belle Elmore, was murdered by her...
    J.M. Coetzee & the Life of Writing: Face to Face with Time
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J.M. Coetzee is one of the world's most intriguing authors. Compelling, razor-sharp, erudite: the...
    A Manual for Heartache
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When Cathy Rentzenbrink was still a teenager, her happy family was torn apart by an unthinkable...
    Turned Out Nice Again
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This is an exploration of our preoccupation with the weather, as heard on BBC Radi 3: Changing...
