The London Diary of Anthony Heap, 1931-1945
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Anthony Heap (1910-1985) kept a daily diary, recording his life in St Pancras, his work, loves and...
Tough Without a Gun: The Extraordinary Life of Humphrey Bogart
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A Humphrey Bogart comes along only once in a century: someone who isn't conventionally handsome or...
Shakespeare's Bastard: The Life of Sir William Davenant
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Sir William Davenant (1606-1668) - Poet Laureate and Civil War hero - is one of the most influential...
So They Call You Pisher?: A Memoir
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In this humorous and moving memoir, Michael Rosen recalls the first twenty-three years of his life....
The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Volume 1
Samuel Pepys and Leighton Pugh
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys is one of the most entertaining documents in English history. Written...
Notebooks of Edward Bond: v.1
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From his emergence as a young writer at London's Royal Court Theatre to being hailed as "the...
Transformative Aesthetics
Erika Fischer-Lichte and Benjamin Wihstutz
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Aesthetic theory in the West has, until now, been dominated by ideas of effect, autonomy, and...
Why Humans Like to Cry: Tragedy, Evolution, and the Brain
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Human beings are the only species to have evolved the trait of emotional crying. We weep at...
A Walking Tour: Singapore
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Singapore is a cosmopolitan city with towering skyscrapers and state-of-the-art building technology....
The Skull: Designed by Wintercroft
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Wintercroft masks have caught the imagination of creative people and festival-goers around the...