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£10.99 paperback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781529148909 | ISBN 10: 1529148901
The stunning new memoir from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Many Different Kinds of Love.
A Guardian book of 2023
A BBC book of 2023
'If I could prescribe Getting Better to the entire nation, I would... It's a book that inspires ho ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780241994320 | ISBN 10: 0241994322
'A captivating account of lives previously ignored' Sunday Independent
'An important, impeccably researched though eminently readable book that charts new territory' Irish Examiner
Ireland in the nineteenth and early twentieth cen ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781805330899 | ISBN 10: 1805330896
‘Conjures the rasp of the ski runner, the scent of burning blubber and the rippling iridescence of the Northern Lights’ Sara Wheeler
‘[An] astonishing, haunting memoir’ Isabella Tree
The rediscovered classic memoir – the m ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781914240478 | ISBN 10: 1914240472
WINNER, NON FICTION BOOK 2023, BOOKS ARE MY BAG AWARDS
SHORTLISTED BOOKSHOP.ORG INDIE CHAMPAIONS
AMAZON NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLIST
GOODREADS CHOICE BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLIST
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
‘An absolute riot. I ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781526169648 | ISBN 10: 1526169649
Since her death in 2011, the legendary Surrealist Leonora Carrington has been reconstructed and reinvented many times over. In this book, Gabriel Weisz Carrington draws on remembered conversations and events to demythologise his mother, revealing the ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529118698 | ISBN 10: 1529118697
'It's very candid, and movingly so.... Not only in Blackman a grafter- even more, and in the face of more, than we already knew. She's someone with whom you do not mess. Good on her. She's earned it' The Telegraph
Malorie Blackman is one of Brit ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781785633553 | ISBN 10: 1785633554
‘Fascinating…an enticingly interesting read’
Sayeeda Warsi
Born in rural Afghanistan, Shakardokht Jafari became a refugee aged just six, after a harrowing half-year trek to Iran.
There, at twelve, she discovered she ha ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781788735803 | ISBN 10: 1788735803
A coruscating portrait of Britain’s greatest imperialist.
The modern Churchill cult is out of control, closing down debate and encouraging support for twenty-first-century wars. The wartime leader has become a household god for many, preservin ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781801000031 | ISBN 10: 1801000034
“A deeply engaging and elegantly told story of two-way passages between China and Britain” ~ Gregor Benton, Emeritus Professor of Chinese History at Cardiff University
Who am I? This question is often asked in youth, as a part of “coming o ... more
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£25.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781399802574 | ISBN 10: 1399802577
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING HILARIOUS NEW BOOK FROM THE NATION’S FAVOURITE COMEDIAN, BILLY CONNOLLY
Being a Rambling Man was what I always wanted to be, to live the way I damn well pleased. I’ve met the weirdest and most wonderful people who ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780241482728 | ISBN 10: 0241482720
THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A fitting tribute to the unsung work of women everywhere and the perfect Christmas gift!
'A marvellous book... I just loved it all, and have a permanently marked-up, dog-eared copy on my shelf for ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781788169981 | ISBN 10: 1788169980
A subtle psychological portrait of the author's relationship with his father during the twentieth-century battle for Palestinian human rights.
A FINALIST FOR THE US NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2023 FOR NONFICTION
'Profoundly personal as wel ... more
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£25.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781398513402 | ISBN 10: 1398513407
From the author of the million-copy selling Shout!: The Beatles in Their Generation and the bestselling John Lennon: The Life comes a revealing portrait of George Harrison, the most undervalued and mysterious Beatle.
Despite being hailed as ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781398519503 | ISBN 10: 1398519502
'A gorgeously candid account of acting and show business. And an intimate and heartfelt story of love, loss and a life spent together. It is an honour to be invited in on these diaries. I cannot remember being so moved by a book' Dolly Alderton ... more
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£25.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780241621301 | ISBN 10: 0241621305
*THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*
‘If I had to name a single book that makes sense of these last few dark years, it would be this one’ New York Times
‘A deeply compelling read... urgent and necessary’ Evening Standard
Nao ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781472130129 | ISBN 10: 147213012x
Historian, revolutionary and cricket writer, CLR James was one of the truly radical voices of the twentieth century. Born in Trinidad in the final days of the Victorian era, he debated with Trotsky, played cricket with Constantine, was published by L ... more
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£22.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781408719305 | ISBN 10: 1408719304
THE FOLLOW UP MEMOIR TO SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, BUNNYMAN
Scenic Wye Valley isn’t the typical place for a rock story to begin, but when Echo & the Bunnymen hit the studio to record their ground-breaking debut album, Crocodiles, it was anything ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780745348421 | ISBN 10: 0745348424
A moving memoir chronicling the friendship of two gay men coming of age in 1950s Britain.
'All profound relationships have the quality of being a folie a deux; an intimate departure from reality, an imaginative creation of a world apart; ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781399710886 | ISBN 10: 1399710885
In this memoir of loss, acclaimed writer and comedian Rob Delaney grapples with the fragile miracle of life, the mysteries of death, and the question of purpose for those left behind.
When you’re a parent and your child gets hurt or sick, you ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781783966998 | ISBN 10: 1783966998
‘The most thoughtful and soothing book I’ve read this year.’ Daily Mail
‘There is just one object I want to carry inside the van... It was believed lightning would not strike a house that held a thunderstone. I place this fossil on the w ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780715654903 | ISBN 10: 071565490x
A courageous and intimate memoir of China framed in ten telling words.
People. Leader. Reading. Writing. Revolution. Grassroots. Through these and other common vernacular words and phrases, Yu Hua – widely regarded as one of China’s grea ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529176902 | ISBN 10: 1529176905
WINNER OF THE 2023 LOCUS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION
WINNER OF THE BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION ASSOCIATION AWARD FOR BEST NON-FICTION
'Always readable, illuminating and honest. It made me miss the real Terry.' - Neil Gaiman
'Sometimes joyful ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781471184208 | ISBN 10: 147118420x
This is a story of belonging and not belonging, of not knowing if you exist and making sure that you do. This story is for ancestors and descendants, for the people without roles or representation who find themselves placed in a random mixed-up race. ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780857529282 | ISBN 10: 0857529285
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
'The emergence of our true selves is all of our life's work. Pageboy helps chart the course.' Jamie Lee Curtis
'Searing, deeply moving, and incredibly poignant... This isn't simp ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529149968 | ISBN 10: 1529149967
'A great read. I am honoured to have worked with such a legend' David Nott
'A role model for women' Independent
'A wonderful read' Julian Fellowes
'Remarkable' Lauren Laverne
'Charming' Guardian
We were occasionally expected to travel by ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529071061 | ISBN 10: 1529071062
Winner at the 2022 Parlimentary Book Awards
Baroness Floella Benjamin is an inspiration, an actress and much-loved children’s television presenter who is a member of the House of Lords. But how did the girl from Trinidad end up lunching with t ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781838857684 | ISBN 10: 1838857680
A meditation on faith, art, music, grief and much more - from cultural icon and bestselling author Nick Cave.
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
Faith, Hope and Carnage is a book about Nick Cave’s inner life.
Created from more than forty hour ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780571368792 | ISBN 10: 0571368794
The rise and fall and triumphant rise from the ashes of Lenny Henry during the 80s and 90s.
‘Moving and ebullient’ Daily Telegraph
‘Relayed with characteristic exuberance and self-deprecation’ Guardian
Rising to the Surface tra ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780571384297 | ISBN 10: 0571384293
‘A really great book.’ Bruce Springsteen
With a foreword by Billy Bragg.
Few artists have captured the American experience of their time as wholly as folk legend Woody Guthrie. Singer, songwriter and political activist, Guthrie ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781398504455 | ISBN 10: 1398504459
'An astonishingly rich story... wonderfully informative' The Times
'Rappaport does a terrific job of bringing respectful rigour to her account of Seacole's extraordinary life' Daily Mail
In Search of Mary Seacole is a superb and revealing bio ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781399511421 | ISBN 10: 1399511424
A memoir of life in Iran in the tumultuous years leading up to the 1979 revolution.
"Offers an intimate window onto the Iranian revolution just when we need to be thinking about it the most"(Marjane Satrapi, writer and film director)
* Recount ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529107791 | ISBN 10: 1529107792
Guardian Books to Watch 2022
Evening Standard Books to Watch 2022
Bookseller Editor's Choice
Climbing gives you the illusion of being in control, just for a while, the tantalising sense of being able to stay one move ahead of death.
... more
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£12.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781728240053 | ISBN 10: 1728240050
A daring and magnificent historical narrative nonfiction account of Iceland's most famous female sea captain who constantly fought for women's rights and equality-and who also solved one of the country's most notorious robberies.
Every day ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780008472924 | ISBN 10: 0008472920
From rebels to writers, athletes to astronauts, join Kate Fox takes on an entertaining and eye-opening journey through the lives of these extraordinary women whose lives and achievements have too long been hidden.
From Cartimandua, the forgo ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781911630258 | ISBN 10: 1911630253
There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.’ Hannah Gadsby, Nanette
Multi-awardwinning Hannah Gadsby transformed comedy with her show Nanette, even as she declared that she was quitting stand-up. Now, she takes us th ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781398500501 | ISBN 10: 139850050x
Queer Eye star Jonathan Van Ness dives into his favourite subjects in Love That Story, a new collection of heartfelt and entertaining essays.
From experiencing heartbreaking grief to uncovering the hidden LGBTQ history of his hometown, Quinc ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781839041211 | ISBN 10: 1839041218
In this candid and empowering A to Z of being an actor, Julie Hesmondhalgh draws on her decades of experience on stage and screen – including in massively popular television shows such as Broadchurch, Happy Valley and Coronation Street – to lift ... more
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£10.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781739668129 | ISBN 10: 173966812x
On Monday, 30 November 2020, Richard Wills resigned. Burnt out, unable to take it anymore and with his health shot to pieces, he decided that being a social worker was no longer him.
Bloody Social Worker – mallet and memoir – documents h ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781780276663 | ISBN 10: 1780276664
'Balances detailed research with powerful storytelling to create a well-written and heart-wrenching account' - Nicole Gemine, Press and Journal
Jane Haining was undoubtedly one of Scotland’s heroines.
A farmer’s daughter from Galloway i ... more
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£30.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529409482 | ISBN 10: 1529409489
William Morris – poet, designer, campaigner, hero of the Arts & Crafts movement – was a giant of the Victorian age, and his beautiful creations and provocative philosophies are still with us today: but his wife Jane is too often relegated to a fo ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780008405359 | ISBN 10: 0008405352
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
‘A fascinating exploration into the lives of three women ignored by history... Eye-opening, engrossing’
Brit Bennett, bestselling author of The Vanishing Half
In her groundbreaking debut, Anna Malaika ... more
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£21.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781770416215 | ISBN 10: 1770416218
“A lyrical, extremely rich narrative of loss, memory, and trauma.” — STARRED review, Kirkus Reviews
An extraordinary account of survival in Syria’s most notorious military prisons that is written with “brutal clarity — and yet, t ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781914613180 | ISBN 10: 191461318x
A uniquely vivid and wickedly funny memoir of growing up ambitious, creative and sometimes hungry in Malawi, by the award-winning conceptual artist.
A uniquely vivid and wickedly funny memoir of growing up ambitious, creative and sometimes hungry ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781398503724 | ISBN 10: 139850372x
THE SUNDAY TIMES NO 1 BESTSELLER * ONE OF NME's BEST MUSIC BOOKS OF 2021 * ONE OF VARIETY'S BEST MUSIC BOOKS OF 2021 * INCLUDED IN AUDIBLE'S BEST OF THE YEAR LIST
So, I’ve written a book.
Having entertained the idea for yea ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529092196 | ISBN 10: 1529092191
'One brilliant woman writing about so many other brilliant women, this is a wonderful treasure chest of women’s lives, full of wit, verve and emotion... Epic, unputdownable, gripping. I loved it’ - Professor Kate Williams
“My hope is t ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241993620 | ISBN 10: 0241993628
The powerful, urgent manifesto on never giving up from Booker prize-winning trailblazer, Bernardine Evaristo.
In 2019, Bernardine Evaristo became the first black woman to win the Booker Prize since its inception fifty years earlier - a revolutio ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780571366989 | ISBN 10: 0571366988
The rediscovered classic: a trailblazing Guyanese woman's memoir of post-war London, introduced by Bernardine Evaristo ('full of wit, perceptiveness, humour and compassion')
Denied teaching jobs due to the colour bar. Working in an office amidst ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781802792188 | ISBN 10: 180279218x
'Read this book. Then talk to your sons. It is essential reading' Jamie Theakston
'An extraordinary and important book. Read it immediately' Claudia Winkleman
'Superbly written, this deeply moving book underlines how truly precious ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780349006406 | ISBN 10: 0349006407
‘Part confession, part call to arms and wholly entertaining’ OBSERVER
‘Her writing style is as kooky and digestible as Bill Bryson’s... A fun-filled, fact-packed, memorable ride’ SUNDAY TIMES
‘Full of wit and wisdom’ RADIO TIM ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780571366163 | ISBN 10: 0571366163
A raw exploration of identity that shatters boundaries and explodes the way we think about the idea of the self.
‘Unlike anything I’ve read... Remarkable.’ Roxane Gay
‘An audacious sojourn through the terror and beauty o ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529066364 | ISBN 10: 1529066360
Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku made a vow to smile every day and believed he was the ‘happiest man on earth’. In his inspirational memoir, he paid tribute to those who were lost by telling his story and sharing his wisdom.
‘Eddie looked ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781472284839 | ISBN 10: 1472284836
‘Vivid and compelling and so moving... Kit’s depiction of her parents’ dynamic is both painful and comforting to read’ Marian Keyes
AS BROADCAST ON BBC RADIO 4
From the award-winning author of My Name is Leon comes a childhood mem ... more
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£10.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781472982940 | ISBN 10: 1472982940
My sand life, my pebble life. My life measured out in tides, coming in and going out. My life measured out in games of trying to spot the sea first. My life measured out in the delicious and indulgent sadness that comes from leaving a holiday cottage ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781845235352 | ISBN 10: 1845235355
This frank, fearless and multi-layered debut centres on a privileged but dysfunctional Indian family, with themes of empire, migration, race, and gender.
Set in India, England, Trinidad and St Lucia, Love the Dark Days follows the story of ... more
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£16.00 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781946724465 | ISBN 10: 1946724467
In this unconventional memoir, Alexander, who grew up in the Deep South during the 1970s and ’80s, addresses wry and affecting missives to a conflicted younger self. Focusing on three years—1989, 1993, and 1996—the book follows the author throu ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780751582192 | ISBN 10: 0751582190
The incredible Sunday Times bestseller.
‘Essential...A complex blend of overexcited Adrian Mole-like anecdotes mixed with shocking moments of racism and insights into Muslim religious practices’ Sunday Times
‘Authentic, fu ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529369045 | ISBN 10: 1529369045
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK
‘Excellent... thrilling... Freedland’s book is rich in the kind of details that haunt you long after you have turned the last page’ Sunday Times
Anne Frank. Primo Levi. Osk ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780552177641 | ISBN 10: 0552177644
'A riveting story of loss, exile, and rebirth.' KHALED HOSSEINI, author of The Kite Runner
'One of the most incredible life stories you will ever hear.' JAMES O'BRIEN
'A remarkable story. I thought this book was brilliant.' NAGA MUNCHET ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780349014678 | ISBN 10: 0349014671
‘She is the cur’s cods, the terrier’s testicles, the business. I will go farther and declare that Atkins is the finest actor appearing in the world right now’ – A. A. Gill
‘Yes, she will: this vivid, honest memoir by a great actress ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529318272 | ISBN 10: 1529318270
In his first full-length autobiography, comedy legend and national treasure Billy Connolly reveals the truth behind his windswept and interesting life.
Born in a tenement flat in Glasgow in 1942, orphaned by the age of 4, and a survivor of appa ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781784744106 | ISBN 10: 1784744107
On an island at the eastern edge of India, rural, remote and dense with jungle, is a Muslim village. In an ever-shifting landscape of mangroves and rivers, the women here dwell among contradictions, constrictions and change in a place where one's nei ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781915306067 | ISBN 10: 191530606x
The Talk of Liverpool is a unique record of life in one of the world’s most talked about cities across four headline-making decades.
Paddy Shennan covered the biggest subjects and talked to people who dominated Merseyside life between the ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241481851 | ISBN 10: 0241481856
WINNER OF THE ONDAATJE PRIZE
THE SUNDAY TIMES MEMOIR OF THE YEAR
'Wonderfully funny and poignant...a tale of family secrets and political awakening amid a crumbling regime. One of the nonfiction titles of the year' Luke Harding, Observer
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£20.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780593295960 | ISBN 10: 059329596x
“Nabil traces the image of his father through song. With growing fascination and heartbreak, he draws out meaning from the shadow of absence, and ultimately redefines what it means to be a family.” - Michelle Zauner, New York Times bestselling au ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780708899236 | ISBN 10: 0708899234
THE IRISH TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER
AN POST BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR
‘Gorgeous’ Pandora Sykes
‘A rare and beautiful book’ Marian Keyes
‘Tender, sad and side-splittingly funny’ Annie MacManus
‘A delight ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781838856670 | ISBN 10: 1838856676
A joyous and poignant book about the world of professional acting, the messiness of life and how every experience – good or bad – shapes who you are, from the New York Times bestselling author of Not My Father’s Son.
‘No one ever fully r ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781474614368 | ISBN 10: 1474614361
Poet, artist, visionary and author of the unofficial English national anthem ‘Jerusalem’, William Blake is an archetypal misunderstood genius. His life passed without recognition and he worked without reward, mocked, dismissed and misinterpreted. ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781913183776 | ISBN 10: 1913183777
‘Silvia Vasquez-Lavado is a warrior. I’m in awe of her strength and courage.’ – Selena Gomez
‘an incredibly powerful story’ Sunday Independent
‘powerful’ – New York Times
In the In the Shadow of the Mounta ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781787635838 | ISBN 10: 178763583x
'His Name Is George Floyd is essential for our times.' Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to Be an Antiracist
'An intimate, unvarnished and scrupulous account of his life...brilliantly revealing.' NEW YORK TIMES
You know how he died. This is how ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781398505322 | ISBN 10: 1398505323
The number one bestselling autobiography by national treasure Bob Mortimer.
Bob Mortimer's life was trundling along happily until suddenly in 2015 he was diagnosed with a heart condition that required immediate surgery and forced him to cancel ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529347555 | ISBN 10: 1529347556
* SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 COSTA BOOK AWARDS: BIOGRAPHY *
‘If her moving, engrossing, elegantly written memoir does not win prizes, there really is no justice in the literary world.’ Lucy Atkins, Sunday Times
All happy families are alik ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780349011585 | ISBN 10: 0349011583
One of the most important untold stories of World War II, The Light of Days is a soaring landmark history that brings to light the extraordinary accomplishments of brave Jewish women who inspired Poland’s Jewish youth groups to resist the Nazis.
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£20.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781398503731 | ISBN 10: 1398503738
This is Martha Wainwright’s heartfelt memoir about growing up in a bohemian musical family and her experiences with love, loss, motherhood, divorce, the music industry and more.
Born into music royalty, the daughter of folk legends Kate McGarr ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781526614643 | ISBN 10: 1526614642
**WINNER OF A PALESTINE BOOK AWARD 2021**
Drawing on extensive archival sources and hundreds of interviews, Timothy Brennan's Places of Mind is the first comprehensive biography of Said, one of the most controversial and celebrated intellect ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781786893529 | ISBN 10: 1786893525
An enlightening memoir of living between worlds and learning how to find one’s own – from the artist and fashion designer.
A coming-of-age story set in Birmingham in the 1980s and 1990s, The Go-Between opens a window into a closed migrant co ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781788164436 | ISBN 10: 1788164431
1910, Wellington, New Zealand. Lydia Harvey is sixteen, working long hours for low pay, when a glamorous couple invite her to Buenos Aires. She accepts - and disappears.
London, England. Amid a global panic about sex trafficking, detectives ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780349015682 | ISBN 10: 0349015686
FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD
‘Fascinating and intimate’ OBSERVER
‘Lucid, distilled, honest’ MAGGIE NELSON
‘Gorgeous, symphonic, tender’ CARMEN MARIA MACHADO
How do you tell the real story of someone misremember ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781909770690 | ISBN 10: 1909770698
"An incredibly moving, truly inspiring story of the power of determination. An absolutely stunning read."(Katharine Birbalsingh)
"Fascinating and poignant… an astoundingly honest and intimate memoir."(Angela Petch)
Perhaps it’s true that ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529108316 | ISBN 10: 1529108314
Groomed. Gaslighted. Ghosted.
They thought they'd found their soulmate. They had no idea he was spying on them.
These five motivated, independent women each thought they'd met their perfect partner - someone who shared their values, ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781844885428 | ISBN 10: 1844885429
THE LANDMARK MEMOIR OF A GLOBAL MUSIC ICON.
Sinead O'Connor's voice and trademark shaved head made her famous by the age of twenty-one. Her recording of Prince's Nothing Compares 2 U made her a global icon. She outraged millions when she tore up ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781800181021 | ISBN 10: 1800181027
100 Voices is an anthology of writing by women across the country on what achievement means for them, and how they have come to find their own voice.
Featuring poetry, fiction and memoir, the pieces range from notes on making lemon curd, to tale ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529371819 | ISBN 10: 1529371813
“It became untenable for me to remain silent about a part of my life I had long kept secret. I had to follow the persistent, uncomfortable pull of truth, wherever it would lead me.”
From the outside looking in, the young life of Mia Dör ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529033793 | ISBN 10: 1529033799
One of Barack Obama’s Favorite Books of 2021
Goodreads Choice Awards 2021: Winner, Memoir & Autobiography
The New York Times bestseller from the Grammy-nominated indie rockstar Japanese Breakfast, an unflinching, deeply moving memoir abou ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241977583 | ISBN 10: 0241977584
From one of the great thinkers and writers of our time, comes the unmissable final instalment in Deborah Levy's critically acclaimed 'Living Autobiography'.
'I began to wonder what myself and all unwritten and unseen women would possess in t ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781838956585 | ISBN 10: 1838956581
‘If a bullet should enter my brain, let it destroy every closet door’
This is the definitive biography of Harvey Milk, the man whose personal life, public career, and cold-blooded assassination mirrored the dramatic emergence of the gay ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529342895 | ISBN 10: 1529342899
*** ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S ‘BEST BOOKS OF 2021’ ***
I have lived in disaster and disaster has lived in me. Our shared languages are thunder and reverberation.
When Nadia Owusu was two years old her mother abandoned her and her ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781472274366 | ISBN 10: 1472274369
'It has taken me several years of exploration, but I am at a place now where I see autism as neither an affliction nor a superpower. It's just the blueprint for who I am. There is no cure, but that's absolutely fine by me.
To cure me of my autism ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780062936806 | ISBN 10: 0062936808
A memoir-in-essays from disability advocate and creator of the Instagram account @sitting_pretty Rebekah Taussig, processing a lifetime of memories to paint a beautiful, nuanced portrait of a body that looks and moves differently than most.
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780241401477 | ISBN 10: 024140147x
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
The incredible follow-up to one of the most talked about books of the decade - the phenomenon, Waterstones Book of the Month and Costa Award shortlisted The Salt Path.
Nature holds the answers for Raynor and her ... more
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£12.00 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781908213921 | ISBN 10: 1908213922
Jeff Young takes us on a journey through haunted places of memory and loss, summoning the ghosts of loved ones and long-departed heroes who somehow still occupy the disappearing nooks and ruins of the city. Walking through the last remnants of ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781509896127 | ISBN 10: 1509896120
This is a memoir as wry, funny, moving and vivid as its inimitable subject himself. This book will be a joy for both lifelong fans and for a whole new generation. John Cooper Clarke is a phenomenon: Poet Laureate of Punk, rock star, fashion icon, TV ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780141985060 | ISBN 10: 0141985062
The definitive modern biography of the great slave leader, military genius and revolutionary hero Toussaint Louverture.
The Haitian Revolution began in the French Caribbean colony of Saint-Domingue with a slave revolt in August 1791, and culmina ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780300260885 | ISBN 10: 0300260881
The first serious full-length biography of former Ugandan president Idi Amin, modern Africa's most famous dictator.
Idi Amin began his career in the British army in colonial Uganda, and worked his way up the ranks before seizing power in a B ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780008486976 | ISBN 10: 0008486972
The British comedian of Nigerian heritage and co-executive producer and writer of the CBS hit series Bob Hearts Abishola chronicles her odyssey to get to America and break into Hollywood in this lively and humorous memoir.
According to fami ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529404449 | ISBN 10: 1529404444
*AS READ ON BBC RADIO 4 'BOOK OF THE WEEK'*
'Do you sometimes feel like the music you're hearing is explaining your life to you?'
When Pete's parents moved from Cyprus to Birmingham in the 1960s in the hope of a better life, they had no mon ... more
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£18.99 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781527290242 | ISBN 10: 1527290247
DAD is a deeply moving and inspiring collection of stories that represent the diversity of modern fatherhood and seeks to start a conversation that challenges the traditions associated with masculinity.
Including 20 powerful and defiant stori ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780349144368 | ISBN 10: 0349144362
"A simply astonishing achievement. The quality, depth, emotional power and terrifying honesty of Alan Davies’s story-telling take the breath away."(Stephen Fry)
"This hugely affecting book is brave, insightful and, at times, funny about things i ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780297871002 | ISBN 10: 0297871005
Ethel Rosenberg's story has been called America's Dreyfus Affair: a catastrophic failure of humanity and justice that continues to haunt the national conscience, and is still being played out with different actors in the lead roles today.
O ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780571342617 | ISBN 10: 0571342612
***BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week***
Sir Lenny Henry is one of the country's best-loved comedians with a career spanning over forty years. Here he writes about his youth for the first time.
You might think you know Lenny Henry. Think a ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780141028590 | ISBN 10: 0141028599
"It's 1979, I'm three years old, and like all breakfast times during my youth it begins with Mum combing my hair, a ritual for which I have to sit down on the second-hand, floral-patterned settee, and lean forward, like I'm presenting myself for exec ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781913505066 | ISBN 10: 1913505065
As Britain entered lockdown in the spring of 2020, drawings, paintings and messages proliferated in windows and gardens across the country: signs of the eternal human desire to communicate, even as face-to-face contact became impossible. When r ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780571351459 | ISBN 10: 057135145x
A memorial collection of writings by the murdered young journalist Lyra McKee - from viral articles to unpublished material - that celebrates her life, work and creative legacy: one that will live on.
When Northern Irish writer Lyra McKee w ... more
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£15.00 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781912681747 | ISBN 10: 1912681749
In this clear and absorbing memoir John Sam Jones writes of a life lived on the edge. It's a story of journeys and realisation, of acceptance and joy.
From a boyhood on the coast of Wales to a traumatic period as an undergraduate in Aberystwyth ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781780277158 | ISBN 10: 1780277156
In a life stranger than any fiction, Grace O'Malley, daughter of a clan chief in the far west of Ireland, went from marriage at fifteen to piracy on the high seas. She soon had a fleet of galleys under her commander, but her three decades of plunderi ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781787836822 | ISBN 10: 1787836827
Fearlessness has got nothing to do with being unafraid. It’s about doing things anyway, getting on with it, living, whether you’re afraid or not.
Fuzzy-haired, free-spirited, cello-playing Catrina is devastated when her lover, Jack, leav ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780857527820 | ISBN 10: 0857527827
An updated edition of Howard Sounes' classic, definitive biography to mark the legendary Bob Dylan's 80th birthday.
Bob Dylan was the first figure in the history of popular music to challenge the domination of the three-minute pop song and ... more
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£14.95 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781911036753 | ISBN 10: 1911036750
Doony, Ryder, Wyatt, Bodhi. The names of Kristin Hersh's sons are the only ones included in her new memoir, Seeing Sideways. As the book unfolds and her sons voices rise from its pages, it becomes clear why: these names tell the story of her life.
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781846276811 | ISBN 10: 1846276810
Kevin Maxwell was a dream candidate for the police force – he had a long-held desire to serve his community, a strong moral compass and a clear aptitude for both the strategic and practical aspects of policing. And, as a gay black man from a workin ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780224101905 | ISBN 10: 0224101900
*A GUARDIAN AND OBSERVER 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK*
From the bestselling, award-winning author of Fun Home.
All her life, Alison Bechdel has searched for an elusive secret. The secret to superhuman strength.
She has looked for ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529109603 | ISBN 10: 1529109604
Diary of a Young Naturalist chronicles the turning of 15-year-old Dara McAnulty's world. From spring and through a year in his home patch in Northern Ireland, Dara spent the seasons writing. These vivid, evocative and moving diary entries about his c ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529106862 | ISBN 10: 1529106869
Born in the tough East End of Glasgow and married into one of the city's most notorious criminal families, Janey Godley's young life was far from ordinary. From the grim and far-from-swinging 60s, to the discos of the 70s, to the tidal wave of ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529102437 | ISBN 10: 152910243x
It was the spirit of our finest hour, the backbone of our post-war greatness, and it promoted some of the boldest and most brilliant schemes this isle has ever produced: it was the Welfare State, and it made you and I. But now it's under threat, and ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781474609487 | ISBN 10: 1474609481
This is a story about birds and fathers.
About the young magpie that fell from its nest in a Bermondsey junkyard into Charlie Gilmour's life - and swiftly changed it. Demanding worms around the clock, riffling through his wallet, sharing hi ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780241982976 | ISBN 10: 0241982979
Now in paperback featuring a new introduction by Michelle Obama, a letter from the author to her younger self, and a book club guide with 20 discussion questions and a 5-question Q&A, an intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First La ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781913348229 | ISBN 10: 1913348229
"This remarkable meditation on beautiful, human bodies formed by the violence of slavery and by colonial shame resists categorisation, even as it shows up the ways in which categories of race and identity are no more than empty methods of social cont ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781474610056 | ISBN 10: 1474610056
Nobel Peace Prize winner and bestselling author Malala Yousafzai introduces some of the faces behind the statistics and news stories we read or hear every day about the millions of people displaced worldwide.
Malala’s experiences visiting refu ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780349014814 | ISBN 10: 0349014817
***WINNER OF THE BARBELLION PRIZE***
***SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD***
In 1958, amongst the children born with spina bifida is Riva Lehrer. At the time, most such children are not expected to survive. Her parents ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780571362929 | ISBN 10: 0571362923
Bessie Smith: singer, icon, pioneer.
Scotland's National Poet Jackie Kay brings to life the tempestuous story of the greatest blues singer who ever lived.
Bessie Smith was born in Tennessee in 1894. Orphaned by the age of nine, sh ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780141046402 | ISBN 10: 0141046406
"'Darkly angelic prose... a joy to read, with the final part in particular recalling David Foster Wallace at his best"(Alex Preston, Observer)
Will's mother's hokey homily, Waste not, want not... hisses in his ears as he oscillates furiously on th ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529109252 | ISBN 10: 1529109256
Updated to include the Premier League Victory 2020."It is the intensity of the football, of how the people live football in Liverpool, all the Liverpool fans around the world. It is not a normal club, it is a special club."(Jurgen Klopp)
Jürgen K ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781984899422 | ISBN 10: 1984899422
One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent — but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Now, just in time for the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786892362 | ISBN 10: 1786892367
How does a government steal a child and then imprison him? How does it keep it a secret? This story is how.
At the age of seventeen, after a childhood in a foster family followed by six years in care homes, Norman Greenwood was given his birth c ... more
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£18.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780141977898 | ISBN 10: 0141977892
WINNER OF THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY
Selected as a Book of the Year 2019 by the SPECTATOR, TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN and FINANCIAL TIMES
The definitive portrait of one of the twentieth century's most towering figures: her ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784742980 | ISBN 10: 1784742988
A vital and timely book about inspirational nurses, and the bravery of patients and families, from the bestselling author of The Language of Kindness.
Nurses have never been more important. We benefit from their expertise in our hospitals and be ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781612198750 | ISBN 10: 1612198759
Frida Kahlo’s legacy continues to grow in the public imagination in the nearly fifty years since her ”discovery” in the 1970s. This collection of conversations over the course of her brief career allows a peek at the woman behind the hype. And ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780735225190 | ISBN 10: 0735225192
A memoir by the celebrated singer-songwriter and social activist Ani DiFranco.
In her new memoir, No Walls and the Recurring Dream, Ani DiFranco recounts her early life from a place of hard-won wisdom, combining personal expression, the power of ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529361360 | ISBN 10: 1529361362
In December 2018, after fifty years of belly-laughs, energy and outrage, Billy Connolly announced his retirement from live stand-up comedy. It had been an extraordinary career.
When he first started out in the late sixties, Billy played the banj ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781526614766 | ISBN 10: 1526614766
From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train, a profound, beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of one transformative year.
Following a run of New Year's concerts at ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781787478664 | ISBN 10: 1787478661
The story of a personal housing crisis that led to a discovery of the true value of home.
*LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE*
Aged thirty-one, Catrina Davies was renting a box-room in a house in Bristol, which she shared with fou ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781471176340 | ISBN 10: 1471176347
Be it as Nicky Hutchinson in Our Friends In The North, Maurice in The A Word, or his reinvention of Doctor Who, one man, in life and death, has accompanied Christopher Eccleston every step of the way – his father Ronnie. In I Love The Bones Of You, ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786893499 | ISBN 10: 1786893495
A timely, provocative and personal examination of the refugee experience.
What is it like to be a refugee? It is a question many of us do not give much thought, and yet there are more than 25 million refugees in the world. To be a refugee is to ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781783783007 | ISBN 10: 1783783001
In an old wooden sloop, Philip Marsden plots a course north from his home in Cornwall. He is sailing for the Summer Isles, a small archipelago near the top of Scotland that holds for him a deep and personal significance. On the way, he must navigate ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780141990149 | ISBN 10: 0141990147
Even in our modern progressive world, it's not easy to be a gay man. While young men often come out more readily, even those from the most liberal of backgrounds still struggle to accept themselves and experience stigma, shame and difficulties with i ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781408889237 | ISBN 10: 1408889234
WINNER OF THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2020
Mudlark (/'mAdla;k/) noun A person who scavenges for usable debris in the mud of a river or harbour
Lara Maiklem has scoured the banks of the Thames for nearly twenty years, in pursuit of the objects t ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780753553732 | ISBN 10: 0753553732
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
'The book is meant to spread joy, personal acceptance, and most of all understanding. Each of us is living our own private journey, and the more we know about each other, the healthier and happier the world will b ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781982148201 | ISBN 10: 1982148209
Now a Netflix original series!
Unorthodox is the bestselling memoir of a young Jewish woman’s escape from a religious sect, in the tradition of Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s Infidel and Carolyn Jessop’s Escape, featuring a new epilogue by the author. ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529105001 | ISBN 10: 1529105005
The autumn 2002 publication of Ruby Wax's memoirs was greeted with shock - and delighted acclaim. In the tradition of the best memoirs, such as The Moon's a Balloon and Billy, Ruby Wax revealed, surprised and captured the public more than was ever pr ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781785928376 | ISBN 10: 1785928376
Meet Kimberly, a regular suburban housewife and mother, whose discovery later in life that she was born intersex fuelled her to become an international human rights defender and globally-recognised activist.
Charting her intersex discovery a ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781783964956 | ISBN 10: 1783964952
Shortlisted for Travel Memoir Book of the Year, Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020 / Winner – GOLD in Personality of the Year, SILVER in The Extra Mile Award as well as SILVER in Book of the Year all in The Great Outdoor Awards 2019
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781781256671 | ISBN 10: 1781256675
Before television and radio, people would gather on porches, on the steps outside their homes, and tell stories. Their bewitched listeners would sit and listen long into the night as moths flitted around overhead. Storytelling phenomenon The Moth rec ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784162344 | ISBN 10: 1784162345
THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NONFICTION 2019
Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary-Jane are famous for the same thing, though they never met. They came from Fleet Street, Knightsbridge, Wolv ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781783785445 | ISBN 10: 1783785446
In 1981, Rebecca Solnit rented a studio apartment in San Francisco that would be her home for the next twenty-five years. There, she began to come to terms with the epidemic of violence against women around her, the street harassment that unsettled h ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529103380 | ISBN 10: 152910338x
“Everyone has their price. It’s just not always monetary. Mine is though. 20 quid.”
Single mum. ‘Stain on society’. Caught in a poverty trap.
It’s a luxury to afford morals and if you’re Cash Carraway, you do what you can to survi ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780198828754 | ISBN 10: 0198828756
'The moment I got my job at Virago in 1978 I knew it would be a long time before I would leave. I certainly wouldn't have had the brazen hope then - only twenty-five and very recently new to Britain - that I would ever become the Publisher, but I did ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781912854790 | ISBN 10: 1912854791
"From the frontlines of social justice comes one of the most urgent voices of our era. Bryan Stevenson is a real-life, modern-day Atticus Finch who, through his work in redeeming innocent people condemned to death, has sought to redeem the country it ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781529404869 | ISBN 10: 152940486x
Triumphant and uplifting – a queer Muslim memoir about forgiveness and freedom.
A memoir of hope, faith and love, Samra Habib’s story starts with growing up as part of a threatened minority sect in Pakistan, and follows her arrival in Cana ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781473684058 | ISBN 10: 1473684056
28-year-old Zeba Talkhani charts her experiences growing up in Saudi Arabia amid patriarchal customs reminiscent of The Handmaid’s Tale, and her journey to find freedom in India, Germany and the UK.
Talkhani offers a fresh perspective on liv ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781474614450 | ISBN 10: 1474614450
Edna O’Brien depicts James Joyce as a man hammered by Church, State and family, yet from such adversities he wrote works ‘to bestir the hearts of men and angels’.
The journey begins with Joyce the arrogant youth, his lofty courtship of No ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780300248555 | ISBN 10: 0300248555
A lively and engaging biography of the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States, a man fiercely committed to protecting all minorities.
Harvey Milk — eloquent, charismatic, and a smart-aleck — was elected to the ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781911617563 | ISBN 10: 1911617567
A wonderfully bittersweet, funnystrange account of living unwittingly with Asperger’s syndrome.
It is only after a crack-up, at the age of 55, that Tom Cutler gets the diagnosis that allows him to make sense of everything that’s come bef ... more
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£18.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781787331952 | ISBN 10: 1787331954
In his customary pose as the grumpiest of grumpy old men, Raymond Briggs contemplates old age and death... and doesn’t like them much. Illustrated with Briggs’s inimitable pencil drawings, Time for Lights Out is a collection of short pieces, some ... more
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£19.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780807012628 | ISBN 10: 0807012629
A searingly honest memoir of one young woman’s journey toward self-acceptance as she comes to see her body as a symbol of rebellion and hope and chooses to live her life unapologetically.
Ever since she was little, Leah Vernon was told what to ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786076007 | ISBN 10: 1786076004
It was 11pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever.
No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers: the internet, phone, washing machine, radio or light bu ... more
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£18.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781623719142 | ISBN 10: 1623719143
Personal narratives by Forty Jewish activists and scholars.
Today Jews face a choice. We can be loyal to the ethical imperatives at the heart of Judaism—love the stranger, pursue justice, and repair the world. Or we can give our unconditio ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781474606820 | ISBN 10: 1474606822
John Lennon was a rock star, a school clown, a writer, a wit, an iconoclast, a sometime peace activist and finally an eccentric millionaire. He was also a Beatle – his plain-speaking and impudent rejection of authority catching, and eloquently arti ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784704131 | ISBN 10: 178470413x
*BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week*
'I needed to get to the stopping places, so I needed to get on the road. It was the road where I might at last find out where I belonged.'
Damian Le Bas grew up surrounded by Gypsy history. His great-grandmoth ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781473687738 | ISBN 10: 147368773x
HOLD MY CHIPS, THE WOMEN ARE REVOLTING! A darkly funny guide to life as a woman from Britain's favourite comedian.
Sometimes it's hard to be a woman and sometimes it's time to be a hard woman... This is a book for all those times.
Once upon ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784703950 | ISBN 10: 1784703958
The gripping life story of the great war correspondent Marie Colvin told by one of her closest friends.
Winner of the James Tait Black Award
Marie Colvin was glamorous, hard-drinking, braver than the boys, with a troubled and racket ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781846076176 | ISBN 10: 184607617x
There was life before the fall.
1989 was a year of astonishing and rapid change: the fall of the Berlin Wall marked the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and an end to an entire way of life for millions of people behind the Iron Curtain. B ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780349141893 | ISBN 10: 0349141894
If you've ever laughed your way through David Sedaris's cheerfully misanthropic stories, you might think you know what you're getting with Calypso. You'd be wrong.
When he buys a beach house on the Carolina coast, Sedaris envisions long, rel ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781787472709 | ISBN 10: 1787472701
Why do we keep sheep? Alex Lindén ruminates as he watches his sheep ruminating. Naive and inexperienced, he has ditched his doctoral studies in order to move to a fully working farm in the country with his family, where he is tasked with the respons ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781911231271 | ISBN 10: 1911231278
Solitary is the unforgettable life story of a man who served more than four decades in solitary confinement — in a 6-foot by 9-foot cell, 23 hours a day, in notorious Angola prison in Louisiana — all for a crime he did not commit. That Albert Woo ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781408893333 | ISBN 10: 1408893339
THE RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK
SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES
SELECTED AS A SUMMER READ BY THE SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, THE TIMES AND THE MAIL ON ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780552173704 | ISBN 10: 0552173703
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
Straight Outta Crawley is the hilarious and irreverent autobiography from comedian Romesh Ranganathan.
At the age of 9, Romesh Ranganathan delivered his first ever stand-up set at a Pontin's holiday camp talent c ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780750990950 | ISBN 10: 0750990953
The partnership of Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace was one that would change science forever. They were an unlikely pair – one the professor son of a banker, the other the only child of an acclaimed poet and a social-reforming mathematician ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781788163064 | ISBN 10: 1788163060
In Going Home, Orwell Prize winning author Raja Shehadeh travels Ramallah and records the changing face of the city. Walking along the streets he grew up in, he tells the stories of the people, the relationships, the houses, and the businesses that w ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781526614506 | ISBN 10: 1526614502
The moving, remarkable story of the relationship between Freddie Mercury and his longtime partner Jim Hutton, as explored in the major, Golden Globe-winning and Oscar-nominated film Bohemian Rhapsody.
The relationship between Freddie Mercury ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783527373 | ISBN 10: 1783527374
A biography of England's first professional black footballer, who represented Leyton Orient, West Bromwich Albion and became the first Englishman to play for Real Madrid.
Shortlisted for Biography of the Year at the British Sports Book Award ... more
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£19.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781448217496 | ISBN 10: 1448217490
Shelagh Delaney • Edna O’Brien • Lynne Reid-Banks • Charlotte Bingham • Nell Dunn • Virginia Ironside • Margaret Forster
In London in 1958, a play by a 19-year-old redefined women's writing in Britain. It also began a movement ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781908906380 | ISBN 10: 1908906383
THE BIOGRAPHY OF WALLY FUNK, AS SEEN IN THE ACCLAIMED MAJOR NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY MERCURY 13.
In 1961, Wally Funk was the youngest of thirteen American female pilots in the Woman in Space programme. Her mission was to become one of the first women a ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780753552988 | ISBN 10: 0753552981
In this intimate and extraordinary memoir, Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Malala, gives a moving account of fatherhood and his lifelong fight for equality – proving there are many faces of feminism.
“Whenever anybody has asked me how Mala ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786892553 | ISBN 10: 1786892553
“I'm not the only person to have grown up stifled and bored in suburbia, it's almost the law.”
A Sunday Times top ten bestseller. An exploration of suburbia from music icon Tracey Thorn; singer-songwriter and bestselling author of Bedsit ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781408889244 | ISBN 10: 1408889242
Kamal Ahmed's childhood was very 'British' in every way – except for the fact that he was brown. Half English, half Sudanese, he was raised at a time when being mixed-race meant being told to go home, even when you were born just down the road.
... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781474610292 | ISBN 10: 1474610293
From the ingenious comic performer, founding member of Monty Python, and creator of Spamalot, comes an absurdly funny memoir of unparalleled wit and heartfelt candour.
We know him best for his unforgettable roles on Monty Python - from the Flyin ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781642730210 | ISBN 10: 1642730211
Billie Holiday, one of the greatest jazz singers of all time, had a troubled life: a childhood in poverty, brothels, jail, broken love, and a dependence on alcohol and heroin. Her first performances in the night clubs of prohibitionist America was wh ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781787331709 | ISBN 10: 1787331709
Guy Delisle's work for a French animation studio requires him to oversee production at various Asian studios on the grim frontiers of free trade. His employer puts him up for months at a time in 'cold and soulless' hotel rooms where he suffers the us ... more
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£18.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781770463455 | ISBN 10: 1770463453
A profound and personal exploration of the intersections of womanhood, femininity and creativity.
This Woman’s Work is a powerfully raw autobiographical work that asks vital questions about femininity and the assumptions we make about gender. ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781474608992 | ISBN 10: 147460899x
The hilarious, self-deprecating, blissfully nostalgic memoir of adored film critic Mark Kermode's riotous attempts to become a popstar.
Following a formative encounter with the British pop movie Slade in Flame in 1975, Mark Kermode decided that ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781999894122 | ISBN 10: 199989412x
This is Us captures a lifetime of lived experiences from Black British women, retelling their stories of challenges and hardships, triumphs and strengths. Collected by Kafayat Okanlawon from strangers, acquaintances, friends and family, the book ties ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781785943744 | ISBN 10: 178594374x
All roads lead home.
‘After my knighthood was announced, a woman from the BBC came to Glasgow to interview me. We sat down in a lovely hotel in a nice part of town, and she hit me with her first question: “This must mean a lot to you, with y ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781473656413 | ISBN 10: 1473656419
Johnny is nineteen. He likes music, art and going to the beach. He is also autistic - in his case that means he will probably never get a job, never have a girlfriend, never leave home. And over the last nineteen years this is what his father, TV pro ... more
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£6.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780571351343 | ISBN 10: 0571351344
In 1970, Viv Albertine knew she wanted to be in a band, but had never seen a woman play electric guitar. Seven years later, she was the guitarist in the hugely influential all-female punk band, the Slits. This is the story of how, through sheer will, ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781405938143 | ISBN 10: 1405938145
Follow Sue Perkins' extraordinary adventures across southern Asia in this fabulously funny travelling tale.
'A few years ago I was asked if I'd like to make a documentary on the Mekong River, travelling from the vast delta in Vietnam to the rem ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781785944048 | ISBN 10: 1785944045
'There are more ways than one of being happy… I am living proof of this.'
Anne Lister was remarkable. Fearless, charismatic and determined to explore her lesbian sexuality, she forged her own path in a society that had no language to defin ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781471168956 | ISBN 10: 1471168956
*BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week*
Benjamin Zephaniah, who has travelled the world for his art and his humanitarianism, now tells the one story that encompasses it all: the story of his life.
In the early 1980s when punks and Rastas were on the ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786497154 | ISBN 10: 1786497158
The boy who fled Afghanistan and endured a terrifying journey in the hands of people smugglers is now a young man intent on changing the world. His story is a deeply harrowing and incredibly inspiring tale of our times.
‘To risk my life ha ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781788160995 | ISBN 10: 1788160991
Anne Lister was a Yorkshire heiress, an intrepid world traveller and a proud lesbian during a time when it was difficult simply to be female. She chose to remain unmarried, dressed all in black and spoke openly of her lack of interest in men. The fir ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781526604507 | ISBN 10: 1526604507
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Winner of the Whiting Award for Non-Fiction
Selected by Emma Watson as an Our Shared Shelf Book Club Pick
Heart Berries is a powerful, poetic memoir of a woman's coming of age on an Indian Reservation in the Pac ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780525574545 | ISBN 10: 0525574549
A charmingly illustrated and timely tribute to the women who broke glass ceilings in film and television, debuting during an historic time of change in the entertainment industry.
Renegade Women in Film and TV blends stunning illustrations, ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786635051 | ISBN 10: 1786635054
The definitive biography of Karl Marx.
Karl Marx has fascinated and inspired generations of radicals for the past two hundred years. In this new, definitive biography, Sven-Eric Liebman makes his work live once more for a new generation. Des ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784709228 | ISBN 10: 1784709220
When Lucy Mangan was little, stories were everything. They opened up different worlds and cast new light on this one.
She was whisked away to Narnia – and Kirrin Island – and Wonderland. She ventured down rabbit holes and womble burrows ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786636874 | ISBN 10: 1786636875
A graphic biography of socialist labor legend Eugene V. Debs.
Dynamic and beloved American radical, labor leader, and socialist Eugene Victor Debs led the Socialist Party to federal and state office across the United States by the 1920s. Imp ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786893055 | ISBN 10: 1786893053
“Twelve. That was the year that I learned that being Black and poor defined me more than being bright and hopeful and ready.”
The powerful memoir of one of the co-founders of Black Lives Matter which explores how the movement was born.
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£10.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781787301221 | ISBN 10: 1787301222
Who Killed My Father is the story of a tough guy – the story of the little boy I never was. The story of my father.
In Who Killed My Father, Édouard Louis explores key moments in his father’s life, and the tenderness and disconnects in ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781787476554 | ISBN 10: 1787476553
Tom Daley, Oliver Sacks, the Jamaican Bobsled team, Amrou Al-Kadhi, Carlos Acosta... all dared to be different.
This is the follow-up to the much loved and hugely successful Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different, the bestselling book ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781405937184 | ISBN 10: 1405937181
The uplifting true story of the couple who lost everything and embarked on a journey of salvation across the windswept South West coastline.
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER & SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD & WAINWRIGHT GOLDEN ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781911617778 | ISBN 10: 191161777x
‘There are no stupid questions, nor any forbidden ones, but there are some questions that have no answer.’
Hédi Fried was nineteen when the Nazis snatched her family from their home in Eastern Europe and transported them to Auschwit ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780241978726 | ISBN 10: 0241978726
Little Lien wasn't taken from her Jewish parents - she was given away in the hope that she might be saved. Hidden and raised by a foster family in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation, she survived the war only to find that her real parents had not. ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786090508 | ISBN 10: 1786090503
When Clemantine Wamariya was six years old, her world was torn apart. She didn't know why her parents began talking in whispers, or why her neighbours started disappearing, or why she could hear distant thunder even when the skies were clear.
... more
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£10.00 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781999619503 | ISBN 10: 1999619501
In 1979, Nasrin Parvaz returned from England, where she had been studying, and became a member of a socialist party in Iran fighting for a non-Islamic state in which women had the same rights as men. Three years later, at the age of 23, she was betra ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786894229 | ISBN 10: 178689422x
WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2016
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME PRIZE 2016
When Amy Liptrot returns to Orkney after more than a decade away, she is drawn back to the Outrun on the sheep farm where she grew up. Approaching the land that was ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784706883 | ISBN 10: 1784706884
"It made me cry. It made me think. It made me laugh. It encouraged me to appreciate this most underappreciated of professions more than ever"(Adam Kay, author of This is Going to Hurt)
Christie Watson was a nurse for twenty years. Taking us from b ... more
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£17.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781785924989 | ISBN 10: 1785924982
Bringing together a range of first-hand testimonies of captives, this personal and arresting collection provides an overview of what life inside is actually like. Drawing on memoirs of captives - including those imprisoned for stealing money, murder, ... more
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£4.50 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780717179459 | ISBN 10: 0717179451
Oscar Wilde was one of Ireland’s finest and most prolific 19th-century writers and a celebrated wit. He became a popular playwright in the early 1890s and is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, the circ ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781788313070 | ISBN 10: 1788313070
Alice Bacon was one of the twentieth-century's most remarkable female politicians. Born and raised in the Yorkshire town of Normanton, she defied the odds to be elected Labour MP for Leeds North East in the 1945 General Election. Famed in her h ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781783526024 | ISBN 10: 1783526025
When writer, comedian and Red Dwarf actor Robert Llewellyn's son scrawled a picture of him at Christmas and titled it 'Some Old Bloke', Robert was cast deep into thought about life and what it means to be a bloke and an old one at that.
In t ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781846045127 | ISBN 10: 1846045126
THE AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER by Edith Eger, as seen on BBC Breakfast.
Little dancer', Mengele says, ‘dance for me’
In 1944, sixteen-year-old ballerina Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz. Separated from her parents on ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786090638 | ISBN 10: 1786090635
On 6 July 1972, David Bowie, with a flame-orange cockade quiff, lavishly applied make-up, wearing a multi-coloured jumpsuit that looked as though it were made from fluorescent fish skin, and carrying a brand spanking new blue acoustic guitar, made hi ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781609808341 | ISBN 10: 1609808347
Poet, activist and journalist Quincy Troupe's candid account of his friendship with Miles Davis is a revealing portrait of a great musician and an engrossing chronicle of the author's own artistic and personal growth. Miles and Me describes in intima ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781781255292 | ISBN 10: 1781255296
Mary Shelley was brought up by her father in a house filled with radical thinkers, poets, philosophers and writers of the day. Aged sixteen, she eloped with Percy Bysshe Shelley, embarking on a relationship that was lived on the move across Britain a ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781405922012 | ISBN 10: 140592201x
A memoir of love, death and jazz chickens, Eddie Izzard's fabulous Believe Me is his one and only autobiography...
'I know why I'm doing all this,' I said. 'Everything I do in life is trying to get her back. I think if I do enough things... that ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780241373705 | ISBN 10: 0241373700
Me You is a pocket diary without the diary part. Or the pocket.
Me. You. Not a Diary is everything you loved about the original but without the calendar pages. To keep a working diary alongside Dawn, we recommend the hardback edition of Me. ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781788785952 | ISBN 10: 1788785959
Georgie was just a typical teenager when it happened; she was studying hard for a place at her dream university and having fun with her friends on weekends. She always knew what was coming next. She had her entire life planned, until one night and on ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786633996 | ISBN 10: 178663399x
The brilliant family memoir of the much-beloved poet and political campaigner.
In this hilarious, moving memoir, much-loved children’s poet and political campaigner Michael Rosen recalls the first twenty-three years of his life. He was born in ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780349009773 | ISBN 10: 0349009775
'Telling my story of first, surviving genocide and then, as a captive of ISIS is not easy, but people must know.'
The remarkable and courageous story of Nadia Murad, a twenty-three-year-old Yazidi woman who is working with Amal Clooney to chall ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780008189273 | ISBN 10: 0008189277
A family story of blood and memory and the haunting power of the past.
2018 WINNER OF THE CHRISTOPHER EWART-BIGGS MEMORIAL PRIZE
2017 WINNER OF THE NON-FICTION IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
After nearly three de ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780571336807 | ISBN 10: 0571336809
Born in New York City in 1935, Peggy Seeger enjoyed a childhood steeped in music and politics. Her father was the noted musicologist Charles Seeger; her mother, the modernist composer Ruth Crawford; and her brother Pete, the celebrated writer of prot ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781781258637 | ISBN 10: 1781258635
Shaun Bythell owns The Bookshop, Wigtown - Scotland's largest second-hand bookshop. It contains 100,000 books, spread over a mile of shelving, with twisting corridors and roaring fires, and all set in a beautiful, rural town by the edge of the sea. A ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781911617204 | ISBN 10: 1911617206
Film star. Icon. Agitator. Martyr.
Paul Robeson was a brilliant student and champion athlete who abandoned a career in law to find worldwide fame as a performer and activist. He was undoubtedly the most famous African American of his time — be ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784702243 | ISBN 10: 1784702242
Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s powerful prison memoir begins half an hour before his release on 12 December 1978. A year earlier, he recalls, armed police arrived at his home and took him to Kenya’s Kamiti Maximum Security Prison. There, Ngugi lives in a ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781999683306 | ISBN 10: 1999683307
A leading writer of Zimbabwe’s ‘born-free’ generation reflects on the November 2017 ousting of Robert Mugabe, radically reframing the history of Zimbabwe to include the perspectives of workers, women and urban movements
In November 20 ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780349008370 | ISBN 10: 034900837x
Souad Mekhennet is a German-born Moroccan Muslim, a Washington Post correspondent, still based in Germany. This is her brave and powerful memoir. Her life and her quest are nothing less than THE modern story.
I was told to come alone. I was not ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780141986654 | ISBN 10: 0141986654
Rich girl, street punk, lost girl and icon ... scholar, stripper, victim and media-whore: The late Kathy Acker's legend and writings are wrapped in mythologies, created mostly by Acker herself. The media storm that surrounded Kathy Acker's books was ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780099581321 | ISBN 10: 0099581329
From Chatterton’s Pre-Raphaelite demise to Keats’ death warrant in a smudge of arterial blood; from Dylan Thomas’s eighteen straight whiskies to Sylvia Plath’s desperate suicide in the gas oven of her Primrose Hill kitchen or John Berryman’ ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781509809615 | ISBN 10: 1509809619
"I have discovered the secret that after climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance I have c ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786607584 | ISBN 10: 1786607581
Mandela: His Essential Life chronicles the life and legacy of one of the twentieth century's most influential and admired statesmen. Charting his development from remote rural roots to city lawyer, freedom fighter, and then political leader, Peter Ha ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784708443 | ISBN 10: 1784708445
The Oscar-nominated Precious star and Empire actress delivers a much-awaited memoir which is wise, complex, smart and funny.
This Is Just My Face is the whirlwind tour of Gabourey Sidibe’s life so far. In it, we meet her polygamous father, ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780571312023 | ISBN 10: 0571312020
It is the evening of 18 July 1898 and the world-renowned novelist Émile Zola is on the run. His crime? Taking on the highest powers in the land with his open letter ‘J’accuse’ and losing. Forced to leave Paris, with nothing but the clothes he ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784161040 | ISBN 10: 1784161047
"A sweet, filthy peach of a memoir from a cultural explosion of a man."(Caitlin Moran)
Born in the mid-twentieth century and raised in the heart of conservative North Carolina, Armistead Maupin lost his virginity to another man “on the very spot ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781471164422 | ISBN 10: 147116442x
The story of the woman who inspired change with her call for greater freedoms for women.
Manal al-Sharif was born in Mecca the year fundamentalism took hold in Saudi Arabia. As a young girl she would burn her brother's boy band CDs in the ov ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780141986616 | ISBN 10: 0141986611
From activist, Pussy Riot member and freedom fighter Maria Alyokhina, a raw, hallucinatory, passionate account of her arrest, trial and imprisonment in a penal colony in the Urals for standing up for what she believed in.
People who believe in f ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780008276980 | ISBN 10: 0008276986
The son of a Baptist pastor and deeply embedded in church life in small town Arkansas, as a young man Garrard Conley was terrified and conflicted about his sexuality.
When Garrard was a nineteen-year-old college student, he was outed to his ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781846149825 | ISBN 10: 1846149827
"A major literary talent... speaks about the power and powerlessness that young women are subject to in a wholly fresh, clear-eyed way... you'll find it hard to come away from The Terrible without a stab of recognition in your chest."(Stylist)
'You ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781911547204 | ISBN 10: 1911547208
‘My stories, my family’s stories, were not stories in India. They were just life.
When I left and made new friends in a new country, only then did the things that happened to my family, the things we had done, become stories. Stories wor ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781409174325 | ISBN 10: 1409174328
Sarah Millican's autobiography will make you laugh, feel normal and probably sniff your leggings.
Hilarious, heartwarming and inspirational, this is the number 1 Sunday Times bestselling autobiography by comedian Sarah Millican. The funniest ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780241331415 | ISBN 10: 0241331412
'Here is my soul. Look for me here; here I am, here are my pictures, my roots'
Marc Chagall, one of the twentieth century's most popular artists, grew up in a close-knit, bustling Russian-Jewish community, the son of a herring seller. In his col ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781908745569 | ISBN 10: 1908745568
Translated from Swedish by Silvester Mazzarella.
The Finnish-Swedish writer and artist Tove Jansson achieved worldwide fame as the creator of the Moomin stories, written between 1945 and 1970 and still in print in more than twenty languages. ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780141984759 | ISBN 10: 0141984759
'Sometimes I feel I was the last colonial'
This is the story, in his own words, of the extraordinary life of Stuart Hall: writer, thinker and one of the leading intellectual lights of his age. Growing up in a middle-class family in 1930s Jamaica ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786890115 | ISBN 10: 1786890119
“It sounded to me that to be a gentleman, you needed both manners and bravery. And that thought was horribly fascinating. Because I thought only wimps needed manners. And only tough guys were brave”
Following Peep Show, and alongside Back, t ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781781256640 | ISBN 10: 1781256640
From storytelling phenomenon The Moth: a collection about risk, courage, and facing the unknown, drawn from the best stories ever told on their stages.
All These Wonders features The Moth's customary variety of voices. Storytellers range fro ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781509858637 | ISBN 10: 1509858636
"Painfully funny. The pain and the funniness somehow add up to something entirely good, entirely noble and entirely loveable."(Stephen Fry)
Sunday Times Humour Book of the Year
Winner of the Books Are My Bag Non-Fiction Book of the Year
Winner o ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781760632687 | ISBN 10: 1760632686
In 1908 Muriel Matters, known as ‘that daring Australian girl’, chained herself to an iron grille in the House of Commons to demand votes for women, thus becoming the first woman to make a speech in the House. The following year she made headline ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781472941459 | ISBN 10: 1472941454
Karin Bojs grew up in a small, broken family. At her mother's funeral she felt this more keenly than ever. As a science journalist she was eager to learn more about herself, her family and the interconnectedness of society. After all, we're all relat ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781473671003 | ISBN 10: 1473671000
The life story of Coretta Scott King, wife of Martin Luther King Jr. and singular twentieth-century American civil and human rights activist.
"Coretta is more relevant today than ever... a female who takes responsibility for creating something bet ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781444799101 | ISBN 10: 144479910x
Following his ground-breaking international bestseller The Reason I Jump, written when he was only thirteen, Naoki Higashida offers equally illuminating and practical insights into autism from his current perspective as a young man.
Naoki Higash ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781408890615 | ISBN 10: 1408890615
A moving celebration of what Bill Hayes calls "the evanescent, the eavesdropped, the unexpected" of life in New York City, and an intimate glimpse of his relationship with the late Oliver Sacks.
Bill Hayes came to New York City in 2009 with a o ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781474604482 | ISBN 10: 147460448x
From Sunday Times journalist Jonathan Dean, a journey into his family history, which throws up surprising parallels with the present-day refugee crisis.
Jonathan Dean's great-grandfather, David Schapira, lived a life of epic achievement and ... more
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£17.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781941932087 | ISBN 10: 1941932088
Author Peter Gajdics spent six years in a bizarre form of conversion therapy (delivered in the form of primal therapy) that attempted to "cure" him of his homosexuality. Kept with other patients in a cult-like home in British Columbia, Canada, Gajdic ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780224097086 | ISBN 10: 0224097083
Deep in a wood in the Marches of Wales, in an ancient school bus there lives an old man called Bob Rowberry.
A Hero for High Times is the story of how he ended up in this broken-down bus. It's also the story of his times, and the ideas that ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780571328529 | ISBN 10: 0571328520
Art Sex Music is the autobiography of a musician who, as a founding member of the avant-garde group Throbbing Gristle and electronic pioneers Chris & Cosey, has consistently challenged the boundaries of music over the past four decades.
It is th ... more
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£18.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780241278505 | ISBN 10: 0241278503
From the best-selling author of The Circle - the gripping true story of a young Yemeni American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a by civil war.
Mokht ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780241342466 | ISBN 10: 0241342465
"Some of the more heart-shaking writing about love and grief I've ever read"(Kamila Shamsie, from the introduction)
Meatless Days is a searing memoir of life in the newly-created country of Pakistan. When sudden and shocking tragedies hit the a ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784702946 | ISBN 10: 1784702943
*Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award 2017*
*Shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award 2017*
*Shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize 2018*
*Selected as a 2017 Book of the Year in the Sunday Times*
Xiaolu Guo meets her parents for ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780008291082 | ISBN 10: 000829108x
"My life, as you will read, has taken me from one cult to another. BRAVE is the story of how I fought my way out of these cults and reclaimed my life. I want to help you do the same."(Rose McGowan)
A revealing memoir and empowering manifesto – A ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780141983868 | ISBN 10: 0141983868
When Harriet Harman started her career, men-only job adverts and a 'women's rate' of pay were the norm, female MPs were a tiny minority - a woman couldn't even sign for a mortgage. But, she argues, we should never just be grateful that things are bet ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781471160813 | ISBN 10: 1471160815
His family survived famine-ravaged Ireland in the 1850s. His ancestors settled in poverty-rife Victorian Liverpool, working to survive and thrive. Some of them became soldiers serving on the Western Front. One would be the last man to step off ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786068651 | ISBN 10: 1786068656
To be a medical novice who makes decisions which - if you get them wrong - might forever alter, or end, a person's life? To toughen up the hard way, through repeated exposure to life-and-death situations, clinging on until your skills, expertise and ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781910463543 | ISBN 10: 191046354x
"Nottinghamshire, 1930. A county in the Midlands, right in the centre of England, with a heavily industrialised city at its heart. Nottingham was known for its tightly-packed, soot-encrusted, red-brick back-to-back terraced houses; smoke curling over ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781472947338 | ISBN 10: 1472947339
Dame Beryl Bainbridge was one of the most popular and recognisable English novelists of her generation. She was shortlisted for the Booker Prize five times, and her critically acclaimed novels The Dressmaker (1973), The Bottle Factory Outing (1974), ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781910837139 | ISBN 10: 191083713x
Liverpool in the 40s and 50s: a city of safe, cosy little streets - except when Hitler's Luftwaffe couldn't find the docks. A city of two-up, two-downs, where two or three generations lived within a few doors of each other, and often behind one door. ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781848665965 | ISBN 10: 1848665962
An Honorary Citizen of the U.S.A., and designated as one of the Righteous among the Nations by Israel, Raoul Wallenberg's heroism in Budapest at the height of the Holocaust saved countless lives, and ultimately cost him his own.
A series of unli ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780008209193 | ISBN 10: 0008209197
WINNER OF THE 2017 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD
In the vein of Bad Blood and Why be Happy when you can be Normal?: an enthralling, at times shocking, and deeply personal family memoir of growing up in, and breaking away from, a fundamentalist Chris ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780995516236 | ISBN 10: 0995516235
From Victoria Island, Lagos to Brooklyn, U.S.A. to Accra, Ghana to Paris, France; from across the Diaspora to the heart of the African continent, in this memoir Nigerian journalist Chike Frankie Edozien offers a highly personal series of contemporary ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786891853 | ISBN 10: 1786891859
The first and only diary written by a Guantanamo detainee during his imprisonment, now with previous censored material restored. Mohamedou Ould Slahi was imprisoned in Guantanamo Bay in 2002.There he suffered the worst of what the prison had to ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780008168889 | ISBN 10: 0008168881
The remarkable story of Helen Forrester, author of Twopence to Cross the Mersey, and how she turned tragedy to triumph.
When Helen Forrester’s father went bankrupt in the 1930’s, she and her six siblings fell from a comfortable middle-clas ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786072085 | ISBN 10: 1786072084
The story begins in a public square in New Delhi. On a cold December evening a young European woman of noble descent appears before an Indian street artist known locally as PK and asks him to paint her portrait - it is an encounter that will change t ... more
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£17.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781683960140 | ISBN 10: 1683960149
Born on the cusp of WWII in 1938, at a time when other little girls dreamed of being nurses and secretaries, Trina Robbins’s ambition was to be a bohemian; and indeed she did. She chronicles a life of sex, drugs, rock ’n’ roll — and comics ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786633286 | ISBN 10: 1786633280
The classic graphic biography of Che Guevara—the most iconic revolutionary of the twentieth century.
This dramatic and extensively researched book breathes new life into the story of Ernesto “Che” Guevara. It portrays his revolutionary str ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780099575726 | ISBN 10: 0099575728
WINNER OF THE SOMERSET MAUGHAM AWARD
Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in The Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, Guardian, Financial Times, Spectator and Observer
Angela Carter’s life was as unconventional as anything in her fiction ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781408879948 | ISBN 10: 1408879948
The future flashed before my eyes in all its pre-ordained banality. Embarrassment, at first, to the exclusion of all other feelings. But embarrassment curled at the edges with a weariness...
I got a joke in.
'So - we'd better get cooking the meth,' ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781784705282 | ISBN 10: 1784705284
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
What matters most in life? How do you build a happy life when terrible things happen? What is left behind when you lose the person you love the most?
One night last winter, Antoine Leiris was at home looking aft ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780099478973 | ISBN 10: 0099478978
In July 1961, just before David Aaronovitch's seventh birthday, Yuri Gagarin came to London. The Russian cosmonaut was everything the Aaronovitch family wished for - a popular and handsome embodiment of modern communism.
But who were they, these ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571315956 | ISBN 10: 057131595x
How did Gerry Adams grow from a revolutionary street activist – in perpetual danger of arrest and assassination – into the leader of Sinn Féin, with intimate access to the British and Irish Prime Ministers and the US President? And how has he ou ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786822291 | ISBN 10: 1786822296
Something Dark tells the true story of Lemn Sissay who as a baby was given up by his Ethiopian mother in the 1960s. He was renamed Norman Greenwood and nicknamed Chalky White throughout his turbulent childhood in care, only to find out his real name ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781683830153 | ISBN 10: 1683830156
"There I was sitting in a booth at the co-op of Glassboro State College, a bucolic school in the farmlands of South Jersey... Suddenly, the double doors of the co-op swung open and standing there in the vacuum created was an incredible apparition, a ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781473635302 | ISBN 10: 1473635306
The compelling, inspiring, (often comic) coming-of-age story of Trevor Noah, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed.
One of the comedy world's brightest new voices, Trevor Noah is a light-footed but ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781780879925 | ISBN 10: 178087992x
The Orwell Prize-winning biography of Clement Attlee, a landmark contribution to the political dialogue by the 'outstanding historian of his generation'
**WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING**
**WINNER OF THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781471157820 | ISBN 10: 1471157822
"Writing about yourself is a funny business…But in a project like this, the writer has made one promise, to show the reader his mind. In these pages, I’ve tried to do this."(Bruce Springsteen)
In 2009, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band p ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781780238265 | ISBN 10: 1780238266
In 2012 John Sutherland permanently lost his sense of smell. At about the same time he embarked on a re-reading of George Orwell’s works, and his lack of olfactory sense cast an entirely new light on the re-evaluation. What he now noticed was just ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781910701638 | ISBN 10: 1910701637
The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller
The New York Times Bestseller
From the author of the monumental My Struggle series, Karl Ove Knausgaard, one of the masters of contemporary literature and a genius of observation and introspection, comes the ... more
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£19.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9783791383880 | ISBN 10: 3791383884
The perfect subject for a graphic novel, Frida Kahlo’s brief life was dramatic and romantic, tragic and painful.
In this illustrated “biography”, Vanna Vinci captures the spirit of Kahlo’s world in boldly colored, minutely detailed ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780809153084 | ISBN 10: 0809153084
Now revised, with a new introduction and reflections on events since 9/11, this spiritual portrait of Father Mychal Judge is a remarkable testimony to the hope and courage that he brought to thousands of people, not only as the New York City fire cha ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781781256060 | ISBN 10: 1781256063
All serious politicians are supposed to possess a hinterland, but not all do. Chris Mullin was one who did. By the time he entered parliament he had reported from the wars in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia and tracked down the survivors of the CIA operat ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781472139870 | ISBN 10: 1472139879
A vivid account of Nelson Mandela's extraordinary life in the form of a full-colour graphic novel.
Freedom fighter, fugitive, celebrated prisoner, president: the hero of a nation. Nelson Mandela was called a terrorist, forced into hiding, ca ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780992658564 | ISBN 10: 099265856x
Being gay in football - as fan or player - is to risk the homophobia that has run through the game for years. But things are changing. Gradually a few brave professional players have come out. And someone like Neil Beasley now feels able to tell his ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781785921032 | ISBN 10: 1785921037
This is the story of a long-lasting relationship, surviving against the odds. It is the story of Wenn and Beatrice Lawson, born almost twelve years apart in different countries with different cultures, who were both assigned female at birth. After ni ... more
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£5.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786698001 | ISBN 10: 1786698005
Mohamed El-Bachiri is a driver on the Brussels metro rail system. He grew up and lives in the suburb of Molenbeek, notorious as the place from which a number of Belgian jihadis have come. He is also the husband of Loubna Lafquiri, the love of his lif ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780241966280 | ISBN 10: 0241966280
The Return is at once a universal and an intensely personal tale. It is an exquisite meditation on how history and politics can bear down on an individual life. And yet Hisham Matar's memoir isn't just about the burden of the past, but the consolatio ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786071194 | ISBN 10: 1786071193
A Sunday Times Book of the Year
As featured on the BBC Radio 2 Book Club
Dr James Barry: Inspector General of Hospitals, army surgeon, duellist, reformer, ladykiller, eccentric. He performed the first successful Caesarean in the British E ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780393354423 | ISBN 10: 0393354423
Born into but escaped from slavery, Frederick Douglass — orator, journalist, autobiographer; revolutionary on behalf of a just America — was a towering figure, at once consummately charismatic and flawed. His Narrative of the Life of Frederick Do ... more
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£17.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781681120935 | ISBN 10: 1681120933
Born in Philadelphia in 1915, and dead too early in New York in 1959, Billie Holiday became a legendary jazz singer, even mythical. With her voice even now managing to touch so many people, we follow a reporter on the trail of the artist on beh ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780552172158 | ISBN 10: 0552172154
Winner of the Parliamentary Book Award, best memoir by a Parliamentarian, 2016
From the condemned slums of Southam Street in West London to the corridors of power in Westminster, Alan Johnson’s multi-award-winning autobiography charts an e ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781473659186 | ISBN 10: 1473659183
A touching and very human portrait of Jo Cox: daughter, mother, wife, sister, MP and aidworker.
"Jo Cox's selfless service to others made the world a better place"(Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States)
THE NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES B ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780750979481 | ISBN 10: 0750979488
A pioneering aviator and advocate of women’s equality, Amelia Earhart was, and continues to be, an inspiration to people the world over. Her fierce determination to break records and push the boundaries of aviation led her to become the first woman ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781785781889 | ISBN 10: 178578188x
"A sublime piece of literary detective work that shows us once and for all how to be precisely the sort of reader that Austen deserves."(Caroline Criado-Perez, Guardian)
Almost everything we think we know about Jane Austen is wrong. Her novels do ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781781258682 | ISBN 10: 1781258686
The heartbreaking memoir of artistic, sexual and political freedom in Castro's Cuba, with a new foreword by Garth Greenwell.
Reinaldo Arenas was born to a poverty-stricken family in rural Cuba. By the time of his death in New York four decades l ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781781383117 | ISBN 10: 1781383111
This is the first English translation of an important document in the history of the black presence in Germany and Europe: the autobiography of Theodor Michael.
Theodor Michael is among the few surviving members of the first generation of ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781250057259 | ISBN 10: 1250057256
Joel Grey, the Tony and Academy Award-winning Master of Ceremonies in Cabaret finally tells his remarkable life story.
Born Joel David Katz to a wild and wooly Jewish American family in Cleveland, Ohio in 1932, Joel began his life in the th ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781780226408 | ISBN 10: 1780226403
Illuminating biography of legendary composer, musician and performer Paul McCartney.
The first biography written with Paul McCartney's approval and with access to family members and friends closest to him.
Superbly evoking half a ce ... more
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£13.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780807088357 | ISBN 10: 0807088358
In this collaborative memoir, a parent and a transgender son recount wrestling with their differences as Donald Collins undertook medical-treatment options to better align his body with his gender identity.
As a parent, Mary Collins didn’t agr ... more
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£12.00 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786940759 | ISBN 10: 1786940752
George Garrett’s autobiographical work Ten Years On The Parish, published here in full for the first time since it was written in the late 1930s, shines a light on the hardships and poverty endured by many in the years between the wars. Garrett was ... more
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£10.00 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780954207755 | ISBN 10: 0954207750
Dockers set the pace for all the gains in wages and conditions during the 1940s and 50s. Most of their battles, against their bosses, the government and sometimes their own union, were led by rank and file committees. Harry Constable was one of their ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781846043734 | ISBN 10: 1846043735
Nobel Peace Prize winner, Aung San Suu Kyi, is a symbol of supreme courage in the face of tyranny. Released from house arrest in 2010, she led her party to a dramatic victory in Burma’s first free general election in a generation.
Acclaime ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781910376645 | ISBN 10: 1910376647
He was the scion of a dynasty that was reputed to descend from King Solomon, a pioneer of African unity and independence, a staunch confederate of the Allies in their fight against the fascist Axis powers and the messiah of the Jamaican Rastafarian m ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781910620311 | ISBN 10: 1910620319
Brought together for the first time, this collection of witty graphic biographies delves into the minds of three of the most controversial, outspoken, and important thinkers from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Through Anne Simon’s irreverent ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780062435095 | ISBN 10: 0062435094
Author and Guardian US columnist Jessica Valenti has been leading the national conversation on gender and politics for over a decade. Now, in a darkly funny and bracing memoir, Valenti explores the toll that sexism takes from the every day to the exi ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780717172474 | ISBN 10: 0717172473
Looking back over the last six, almost seven decades, the images that flash through my mind are hardly believable – sometimes, it feels like I’m remembering someone else’s life. The truth is, I’ve lived three very different lives: the one bef ... more
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£13.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781408708958 | ISBN 10: 1408708957
A Gift from Darkness is the harrowing yet inspirational story of a young, pregnant Nigerian girl and the hell she endured for the sake of her unborn child when she was kidnapped by Boko Haram.
When Patience Ibrahim's husband died, she feare ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571332274 | ISBN 10: 0571332277
If I had not kissed anyone, or danced with anyone, or had a reason to cry, the music made me feel as if I had gone through all that anyway... the music attracted and repelled, organised and disturbed and then let us into the night, clusters of emotio ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781781258590 | ISBN 10: 1781258597
'It's a gift. Not a gift I want, but it is a gift'
Days before the birth of his first son, writer and academic John M. Hull started to go blind. He would lose his sight entirely, plunged into darkness, unable to distinguish any sense of light or ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780863561467 | ISBN 10: 0863561462
From established literary heavyweights to emerging spoken word artists, the writers in this ground-breaking collection blow away the narrow image of the ‘Muslim Woman’.
Hear from users of Islamic Tinder, a disenchanted Maulana working as ... more
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£30.00 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786330765 | ISBN 10: 1786330768
Tony Benn was one of the twentieth century's most charismatic politicians. The Benn Diaries, kept for almost seventy years, are a uniquely authoritative, fascinating and readable record of the political life of our times.
This single-volume ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781783059676 | ISBN 10: 1783059672
The extraordinary life of the legendary Jamaican musician Bob Marley is here celebrated in a superb graphic novel by Jim McCarthy and Benito Gallego.
A man of spiritual hunger and force with music in his bones, Robert Nesta Marley came to re ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781785033506 | ISBN 10: 1785033506
Every minute was magical, every single thing it did was fascinating and everything it didn't do was equally wondrous, and to be sat there, with a Kestrel, a real live Kestrel, my own real live Kestrel on my wrist! I felt like I'd climbed through a ho ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781910453315 | ISBN 10: 1910453315
In 1997 Andrew Marshall’s partner, and the only person to whom he had ever truly opened his heart, died after a gruelling and debilitating illness.
Unmoored from his old life, and feeling let down by his family, Marshall struggled not onl ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781526100290 | ISBN 10: 1526100290
Bob Crow was the most high-profile and militant union leader of his generation. This biography focuses on his leadership of the RMT union, examining and exposing a number of popular myths created about him by political opponents. Using the schema of ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781408868027 | ISBN 10: 1408868024
�There is no way but gentlenesse to redeeme a Hawke� Edmund Bert, 1619
Born and raised in the South Yorkshire mining village of Hoyland Common, Richard Hines remembers sliding down heaps of coal dust, listening out for the colliery siren at ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780349008776 | ISBN 10: 0349008779
A personal biography of Leonora Carrington, the debutante who ran away to Mexico and became one of the world's most significant surrealist artists.
In 2006 journalist Joanna Moorhead discovered that her father's cousin, Prim, who had disappe ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781509517756 | ISBN 10: 1509517758
On 9 October 1967, Ernesto Che Guevara, Marxist guerrilla leader and hero of the Cuban Revolution, was captured and executed by Bolivian forces. When the Guevara family learned from the front pages that Che was dead, they decided to say nothing. Fift ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781472126658 | ISBN 10: 1472126653
A personal memoir from a leading figure in the gay rights movement, and partial inspiration for the acclaimed mini-series When We Rise from Academy Award-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, executive producer Gus Van Sant, and starring Guy Pearc ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780224100434 | ISBN 10: 0224100432
The inspirational story of athlete Jo Pavey, the runner and mum who ran at a record-breaking fifth Olympic Games at Rio 2016.
'Come-back races? I've had more than a few, the night of 10 May 2014 was the ultimate long shot. I was a forty-year ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780349006208 | ISBN 10: 0349006202
A frank, illuminating and incandescent memoir by a trailblazing scientist; a moving portrait of a longtime collaboration in work and life; and a book that casts a whole new light on the natural world.
Lab Girl is a book about work and about ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786890276 | ISBN 10: 1786890275
I am glad I am alive to witness these things; giving words to this life of sensations is a relief. Smell the flowers while you can.
Close to the Knives is the artist, writer and activist David Wojnarowicz's extraordinary memoir. Filthy, beau ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571325061 | ISBN 10: 0571325068
The Rise, The Fall, and The Rise is the extraordinary story, in her own words, of Brix Smith Start. Best known for her work in The Fall at the time when they were perhaps the most powerful and influential anti-authoritarian postpunk band in the world ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781509800810 | ISBN 10: 1509800816
"Armed with a squash racket and enormous will, Maria Toorpakai has risen from the turmoil of tribal life in Pakistan to become not only a world-class athlete, but a true inspiration, a pioneer for millions of other women struggling to pave their own ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780349006116 | ISBN 10: 0349006113
Now in her eighties, one of Britain's finest and most spirited women looks back on her life.
Joan Bakewell has led a varied, sometimes breathless life: she has been a teacher, copywriter, studio manager, broadcaster, journalist, the governme ... more
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£6.00 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781841657561 | ISBN 10: 1841657565
Alan Turing was an extraordinary man who crammed into a life of only 42 years the careers of mathematician, codebreaker, computer scientist and biologist. His codebreaking work at Bletchley Park was so significant it helped to shorten the Second Worl ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781911231059 | ISBN 10: 1911231057
A memoir of mothers and daughters, traced through four generations, from Paris to New York and back again.
More than Nadja Spiegelman’s famous father, Maus creator Art Spiegelman, and more than most mothers, hers — French-born New Yorker a ... more
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£13.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781621069690 | ISBN 10: 1621069699
Soviet Daughter provides a window into the life of a rebellious, independent woman coming of age in the USSR, and the impact of her story and her spirit on her American great-granddaughter, two extraordinary women swept up in the history of their tum ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780349134512 | ISBN 10: 0349134510
A memoir of parenthood by poet Hollie McNish�
There were many things that Hollie McNish didn't know before she was pregnant. How her family and friends would react; that Mr Whippy would be off the menu; how quickly ice can melt on a stomach. These ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786070388 | ISBN 10: 1786070383
Imagine hearing the words of a song but not feeling the passion that lies within. Imagine living for years with someone in need and not being able to sense their sadness. Imagine your world turned upside down...
Like so many others, John Elder R ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781471153419 | ISBN 10: 147115341x
Despite the struggle to make ends meet during the tough years of warfare in the 1940s and rationing persisting until the early 1950s, life could still be sweet. Especially if you were a young boy, playing football with your pals, saving up to go to t ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781782118749 | ISBN 10: 1782118748
Inspired by the Oscar-nominated Netflix documentary, this is the story of the real Miss Simone.
What Happened, Miss Simone? tells the story of incandescent soul singer and Black Power icon Nina Simone, one of the most influential, provocativ ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571330997 | ISBN 10: 0571330991
Her Again is an intimate look at the artistic coming of age of the greatest actress of her generation, from the homecoming float at her suburban New Jersey high school to her star-making roles in The Deer Hunter, Manhattan, and Kramer vs. Kramer. &nb ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781782272977 | ISBN 10: 1782272976
A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week
It's as if they're made for each other. Two men, both falling, but holding each other up for a time.
Ostend, 1936: the Belgian seaside town is playing host to a coterie of artists, intellectuals and madmen ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781408708439 | ISBN 10: 1408708434
This is the story of Doaa, an ordinary girl from a village in Syria, who in 2015 became one of five hundred people crammed on to a fishing boat setting sail for Europe. The boat was deliberately capsized, and of those five hundred people, eleven surv ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781910985526 | ISBN 10: 191098552x
In over 30 years as a senior captain for Greenpeace International, Peter Willcox has been in the vanguard of the international environmentalist movement. He has led crews into battle for the good of the planet against whale killers, nuclear testing s ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781473632042 | ISBN 10: 1473632048
"Nothing makes me happier than talking about depression. Packed with stories, humour and a bit of the serious stuff, I will literally write the book on how it feels to be told "Cheer up, Love"'"(Susan Calman)
Susan Calman is a well known comedian ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781785781667 | ISBN 10: 1785781669
Having escaped domestic servitude in Germany by teaching herself to sing, and established a career in England, Caroline Herschel learned astronomy while helping her brother William, then Astronomer Royal.
Soon making scientific discoveries i ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781471148118 | ISBN 10: 1471148114
"A handsome six footer with a warm and engaging personality, Davie Jones has all it takes to get to the show business heights including... talent."(David Bowie at 17 in May, 1964 writing his own press biography.)
Respected arts commentator Pau ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781784703158 | ISBN 10: 178470315x
Winner of the Costa Biography Award
Keggie Carew grew up under the spell of an unorthodox, enigmatic father. An undercover guerrilla agent during the Second World War, in peacetime he lived on his wits and dazzling charm. But these were not ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780753545157 | ISBN 10: 0753545152
The Sunday Times bestseller.
David Bowie was arguably the most influential artist of his time, reinventing himself again and again, transforming music, style and art for over five decades.
David Buckley's unique approach to unravell ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781609807580 | ISBN 10: 1609807588
Real Estate Billionaire. Reality TV star. President?
Donald Trump inherited a fortune from his father. But he wanted more.
Shrewd and indefatigable, he never missed an opportunity to expand his holdings. He transformed himself into ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9789350297117 | ISBN 10: 9350297116
From Bankimchandra Chatterjee to G.V. Desani to Vikram Seth, Indian writing in English has come a long way over the last hundred years. And Nilanjana Roy – voracious eater of books and sharpest of critics – has taken stock of it all.
On ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781506703183 | ISBN 10: 1506703186
The story of boxing icon Muhammad Ali!
An original graphic novel celebrating the life of the glorious athlete who metamorphosed from Cassius Clay to become a three-time heavyweight boxing legend, activist, and provocateur: Muhammad Ali. Not ... more
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£13.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781682450796 | ISBN 10: 1682450791
The essential book to understanding Donald Trump as a businessman and leader — and how the biggest deal of his life went down is back in print for the first time in years and with an introduction about Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.
Donal ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781909762350 | ISBN 10: 1909762350
A pioneer and a trailblazer, Evelyn Dove left a mark in the arts industry. She was the first black female singer on BBC Radio and the first black British female singer to work in America, a quarter of a century before Shirley Bassey.
In a ca ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780190614522 | ISBN 10: 0190614528
Dr. Seuss's infectious rhymes, fanciful creatures, and roundabout plots not only changed the way children read but imagined the world. And to Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street, Green Eggs and Ham, The Cat and the Hat, these and other classics ha ... more
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£12.50 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781616558352 | ISBN 10: 1616558350
Eisner and Harvey Award winner!
"If anyone was ‘The Fifth Beatle’ it was Brian."(Paul McCartney)
The Fifth Beatle graphic novel recounts the untold true story of Brian Epstein - the visionary manager who created Beatlemania and guided the ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781612195759 | ISBN 10: 161219575x
The massive, world-wide outpouring of grief at the death of David Bowie notably focused on not only his stunning musical output, but also his fascinating refusal to stay the same — the same as other trending artists, or even the same as himself.
& ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781846559891 | ISBN 10: 1846559898
As a young student, internationally renowned author Ngugi wa Thiong’o found his voice as a playwright, journalist and novelist, writing his first, pivotal works just as the countries of East Africa were in the final throes of their independence str ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780593076033 | ISBN 10: 0593076036
From the condemned slums of Southam Street in West London to the corridors of power in Westminster, Alan Johnson’s multi-award-winning autobiography charts an extraordinary journey, almost unimaginable in today’s Britain. This third volume ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781925228632 | ISBN 10: 1925228630
"Gavron has written a book as brave and honest as it is heart-stopping and gripping. With the meticulousness of a detective and the heart and soul of an abandoned son, he sets out to examine a family tragedy so raw and agonising that it is rarely tal ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780571294343 | ISBN 10: 0571294340
When, in 2000, the National Theatre published its poll of the hundred best plays of the 20th century, David Hare had written five of them. Yet he was born in 1947 into an anonymous suburban street in Hastings. It is a world he believes to be as compl ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781444792737 | ISBN 10: 1444792733
The autobiography of a comic genius and godfather of surreal comedy.
Completed before he died, thirty years ago, this is the newly discovered autobiography of one of the most influential comedians of recent times, Marty Feldman.
Mar ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781780749204 | ISBN 10: 1780749201
Gloria Steinem had an itinerant childhood. Every fall, her father would pack the family into the car and they would drive across the country, in search of their next adventure. The seeds were planted: Steinem would spend much of her life on the road, ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780241243671 | ISBN 10: 024124367x
From the author of Cider With Rosie, Village Christmas is a moving, lyrical portrait of England through the changing years and seasons.
Laurie Lee left his childhood home in the Cotswolds when he was nineteen, but it remained with him throughout ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781408867709 | ISBN 10: 1408867702
M Train begins in the tiny Greenwich Village caf� where Smith goes every morning for black coffee, ruminates on the world as it is and the world as it was, and writes in her notebook. Through prose that shifts fluidly between dreams and reality, pa ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781846148774 | ISBN 10: 1846148774
Shortlisted for the PEN Ackerley Prize 2016
When his widowed father - once a high court judge and always a formidable figure - drifted into vagueness if not dementia, the writer Adam Mars-Jones took responsibility for his care. Intimately tr ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781909245396 | ISBN 10: 1909245399
In April 1981, Howard Gayle was summoned from the substitutes’ bench and sent on to play for Liverpool in the second leg of a European Cup semi-final at German champions Bayern Munich.
The previous October, by filling the same role at Manc ... more
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£25.00 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784785888 | ISBN 10: 1784785881
Sheila Rowbotham's Rebel Crossings tells the transatlantic story of six radical pioneers at the turn of the twentieth century. Radicalised by the rise of socialism, Helena Born, Miriam Daniell, Gertrude Dix, Robert Nicol and William Bailie cross the ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780099590187 | ISBN 10: 0099590182
At twenty, Karl Ove moves to Bergen. As the youngest student to be admitted to the prestigious Writing Academy, he arrives full of excitement and writerly aspirations.
Soon though, he is stripped of youthful illusions. His writing is reveale ... more
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