Charles Dickens
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An exuberant and entertaining biography of Charles Dickens that captures the essence of the great...
Country Girl
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I thought of life's many bounties, to have known the extremities of joy and sorrow, love, crossed...
Cybersonic Arts: Adventures in American New Music
Gordon Mumma, Michelle Fillion and Christian Wolff
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Composer, performer, instrument builder, teacher, and writer Gordon Mumma has left an indelible mark...
Letters Between a Father and Son
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In 1950, V. S. Naipaul travelled from Trinidad to England to take up a place at Oxford University....
Light Come Shining: The Transformations of Bob Dylan
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Bob Dylan is the prince of self-reinvention and deflection. Whether it's the folkies of Greenwich...
Love is a Mix Tape: A Memoir
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In this stunning memoir, Rob Sheffield, a veteran rock and pop culture critic and staff writer for...
Memory for Forgetfulness: August, Beirut, 1982
Mahmoud Darwish, Sinan Antoon and Ibrahim Muhawi
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One of the Arab world's greatest poets uses the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon and the shelling of...
Night Naked: A Climber's Autobiography
David Roberts and Erhard Loretan
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- Loretan is often credited with bringing fast-and-light style to the highest mountains - New...
London Labour and the London Poor
Tom Griffith, Henry Mayhew and Rosemary O'Day
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With an Introduction by Rosemary O'Day. London Labour and the London Poor is a masterpiece of...
I'll No Tell You Again: My Autobiography
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Tony Roper is one of Scotland's most recognisable faces. Best known for playing Jamesie Cotter in...