Updike
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Updike is Adam Begley's masterful, much-anticipated biography of one of the most celebrated figures...
Pool of Life: The Autobiography of a Punjabi Agony Aunt
Kailash Puri and Eleanor Nesbitt
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Eleanor Nesbitts introduction contextualises the life of Kailash Puri, Punjabi author and agony...
Preacher Girl: Uldine Utley and the Industry of Revival
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Uldine Utley defined the "girl evangelist" of the 1920s and 30s. She began her preaching career at...
Catherine of Aragon: Henry's Spanish Queen
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This is the image of Catherine of Aragon who has always suffered in comparison to the heir -...
Einstein: A Biography
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Albert Einstein is an icon of the twentieth century. Born in Ulm, Germany, in 1879, he is most...
Memoir
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Born in 1952 into a family of ministers in Kingston, Jamaica, the statuesque and strikingly...
Possessed Women, Haunted States: Cultural Tensions in Exorcism Cinema
Christopher J. Olson and CarrieLynn D. Reinhard
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Since the release of The Exorcist in 1973, there has been a surge of movies depicting young women...
Henry: Model of a Tyrant
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How and why did Henry VIII turn from a glamorous Renaissance prince into this country's greatest...
I'll Never Write My Memoirs
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Born in 1948 into a family of ministers in Kingston, Jamaica, the statuesque and strikingly...
After Lives: A Guide to Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory
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One of the most profound, deeply affecting questions we face as human beings is the matter of our...