Unforced Flourishing: Understanding Jaan Kaplinski
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Are we ill-suited for this world? Among Europe's major contemporary poets, Estonia's Jaan Kaplinski...

Wicked Beyond Belief: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
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Revelatory investigation into the police handling of the Yorkshire Ripper Case which spanned over 14...

Peake in China: Memoirs of Ernest Cromwell Peake
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Dr Ernest Cromwell Peake was the first medical missionary to arrive in the region of Hankow, inland...

Rhythm is Our Business: Jimmie Lunceford and the Harlem Express
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In the 1930s, swing music reigned, and the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra was the hottest and hippest...

Roy Jenkins
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This book was shortlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize. It was shortlisted for the 2014 Costa...

Silvertown: An East End Family Memoir
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Melanie McGrath's critically acclaimed East End family memoir now in paperback. In this remarkable...

South and West: From a Notebook
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From the best-selling author of the National Book Award-winning The Year of Magical Thinking: two...

Spike Milligan: Man of Letters
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Spike Milligan's letters contain some of the best material he ever wrote ...Collected here for the...

Strindberg: A Life
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Novelist, satirist, poet, photographer, painter, alchemist, and hellraiser-August Strindberg was all...

Take Courage: Anne Bronte and the Art of Life
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"I was wowed and moved." (Tracy Chevalier). Anne Bronte is the forgotten Bronte sister, overshadowed...