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The Sewing Circles of Herat: My Afghan Years
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In 1992 Christina Lamb reported on the war the Afghan people were fighting against the Soviet Union. Now, back in Afghanistan, she has written an extraordinary memoir of her love affair with the country and its people.Long haunted by her experiences …
In 1992 Christina Lamb reported on the war the Afghan people were fighting against the Soviet Union. Now, back in Afghanistan, she has written an extraordinary memoir of her love affair with the country and its people.Long haunted by her experiences …
Цветок пустыни
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Варис Дирие всемирно известная фотомодель, писательница и посол ООН. История ее жизни шокирует и восхищает одновременно. В возрасте 5 лет она подверглась процедуре обрезания – варварскому обычаю, существующему во многих африканских странах. А в 13 ее…
Варис Дирие всемирно известная фотомодель, писательница и посол ООН. История ее жизни шокирует и восхищает одновременно. В возрасте 5 лет она подверглась процедуре обрезания – варварскому обычаю, существующему во многих африканских странах. А в 13 ее…
A Fighting Spirit
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On 27 August 1979, Paul Burns's life changed for ever. Travelling through Warren Point in Northern Ireland when the IRA detonated two massive bombs, he was involved in a devastating explosion – eighteen soldiers were killed that day; Paul was one of …
On 27 August 1979, Paul Burns's life changed for ever. Travelling through Warren Point in Northern Ireland when the IRA detonated two massive bombs, he was involved in a devastating explosion – eighteen soldiers were killed that day; Paul was one of …
The Spiral Staircase
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A raw, intensely personal memoir of spiritual exploration from one of the world’s great commentators on religion.After seven years in a convent, which she left, dismayed by its restrictions, an experience recounted in ‘Through the Narrow Gate’, Karen…
A raw, intensely personal memoir of spiritual exploration from one of the world’s great commentators on religion.After seven years in a convent, which she left, dismayed by its restrictions, an experience recounted in ‘Through the Narrow Gate’, Karen…
All Cheeses Great and Small: A Life Less Blurry
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This is the story of Alex James’s transition from a leading light of the Britpop movement in the 1990s, to gentleman farmer, artisan cheese-maker and father of five.All Cheeses Great and Small is the follow-up memoir to Alex James's first book, Bit o…
This is the story of Alex James’s transition from a leading light of the Britpop movement in the 1990s, to gentleman farmer, artisan cheese-maker and father of five.All Cheeses Great and Small is the follow-up memoir to Alex James's first book, Bit o…
Чему я могу научиться у Фила Найта
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Фил Найт – бизнесмен и один из основателей Nike, той самой компании, которая делает спортивную одежду и обувь и логотип которой похож на галочку. Во многом благодаря желанию Фила создать идеальную пару обуви и его таланту маркетолога (он первым решил…
Фил Найт – бизнесмен и один из основателей Nike, той самой компании, которая делает спортивную одежду и обувь и логотип которой похож на галочку. Во многом благодаря желанию Фила создать идеальную пару обуви и его таланту маркетолога (он первым решил…
Взгляд в прошлое. Книга 1 – Записки конструктора космической техники
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Эта первая книга воспоминаний Заслуженного создателя космической техники ФК РФ о его жизни и профессиональном становлении, и интересных людях, с которыми ему приходилось встречаться от детских лет до сегодняшнего дня. Она предназначена для моих много…
Эта первая книга воспоминаний Заслуженного создателя космической техники ФК РФ о его жизни и профессиональном становлении, и интересных людях, с которыми ему приходилось встречаться от детских лет до сегодняшнего дня. Она предназначена для моих много…
Все генералы Сталина Том 20
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Книга представляет собой 20 том военного биографического справочника в 50 томах. В ней представлены подробные биографические справки о военных должностях, званиях и наградах с указанием числа, месяца, года, составленные на основе архивных личных посл…
Книга представляет собой 20 том военного биографического справочника в 50 томах. В ней представлены подробные биографические справки о военных должностях, званиях и наградах с указанием числа, месяца, года, составленные на основе архивных личных посл…
Здравствуй и прощай
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Книга веселых и грустных историй из прошлого, из мира ленинградского панка, анархии и советской власти. Для тех, кто хочет узнать, что есть настоящий панк и как быть панком сегодня. Книга содержит нецензурную брань.
Книга веселых и грустных историй из прошлого, из мира ленинградского панка, анархии и советской власти. Для тех, кто хочет узнать, что есть настоящий панк и как быть панком сегодня. Книга содержит нецензурную брань.
Подлинная история жизни и смерти Емельяна Пугачева
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Данная книга является новой версией биографии Емельяна Пугачева и предназначена для широкого круга читателей интересующихся историей
Данная книга является новой версией биографии Емельяна Пугачева и предназначена для широкого круга читателей интересующихся историей
Tony Visconti: The Autobiography: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy
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A name synonymous with ground-breaking music, Tony Visconti has worked with the most dynamic and influential names in pop, from T.Rex and Iggy Pop to David Bowie and U2. This is the compelling life story of the man who helped shape music history, and…
A name synonymous with ground-breaking music, Tony Visconti has worked with the most dynamic and influential names in pop, from T.Rex and Iggy Pop to David Bowie and U2. This is the compelling life story of the man who helped shape music history, and…
Big Star: The Story of Rock’s Forgotten Band
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I want to make an album of real genius, to sit alongside the Stones' 'Exile On Main Street', and Big Star's 'Third' (Peter Buck, R.E.M. 1991)The definitive biography of Big Star, the most influential band of the last 30 years.Although Big Star were t…
I want to make an album of real genius, to sit alongside the Stones' 'Exile On Main Street', and Big Star's 'Third' (Peter Buck, R.E.M. 1991)The definitive biography of Big Star, the most influential band of the last 30 years.Although Big Star were t…
Will You Love Me?: The story of my adopted daughter Lucy: Part 1 of 3
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Will You Love Me can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 1 of 3 (Chapters 1-9 of 27).You can read Part 1 two weeks ahead of release of the full-length eBook and paperback.The eleventh memoir and late…
Will You Love Me can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 1 of 3 (Chapters 1-9 of 27).You can read Part 1 two weeks ahead of release of the full-length eBook and paperback.The eleventh memoir and late…
Stolen Voices: A sadistic step-father. Two children violated. Their battle for justice.
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He beat them, he abused them, and he tortured them. He broke their dreams. But they came back stronger.‘Terrie and Paul are two of the bravest people I have ever met. I have only shared the briefest glimpse into the true horrors this brother and sist…
He beat them, he abused them, and he tortured them. He broke their dreams. But they came back stronger.‘Terrie and Paul are two of the bravest people I have ever met. I have only shared the briefest glimpse into the true horrors this brother and sist…
Plot 29: A Memoir: LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD AND WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE
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‘When I am disturbed, even angry, gardening has been a therapy. When I don't want to talk I turn to Plot 29, or to a wilder piece of land by a northern sea. There, among seeds and trees, my breathing slows; my heart rate too. My anxieties slip away.’…
‘When I am disturbed, even angry, gardening has been a therapy. When I don't want to talk I turn to Plot 29, or to a wilder piece of land by a northern sea. There, among seeds and trees, my breathing slows; my heart rate too. My anxieties slip away.’…
Ranger Games: A Story of Soldiers, Family and an Inexplicable Crime
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A tense and layered true-crime story about an all-American soldier boy turned bank robberAlex Blum was a clean-cut all-American kid with one unshakeable goal in life: to serve his country in the military. He was accepted into the elite Rangers regime…
A tense and layered true-crime story about an all-American soldier boy turned bank robberAlex Blum was a clean-cut all-American kid with one unshakeable goal in life: to serve his country in the military. He was accepted into the elite Rangers regime…
Rebel Prince: The Power, Passion and Defiance of Prince Charles – the explosive biography, as seen in the Daily Mail
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‘The pampered, petulant, self-pitying Prince. A devastating book by Britain’s top investigative author’ Daily Mail‘Explosive new book delves inside the bizarre, ultra luxury world of Prince Charles’ The SunBest-selling author Tom Bower reveals the po…
‘The pampered, petulant, self-pitying Prince. A devastating book by Britain’s top investigative author’ Daily Mail‘Explosive new book delves inside the bizarre, ultra luxury world of Prince Charles’ The SunBest-selling author Tom Bower reveals the po…
Remembering Whitney: A Mother’s Story of Love, Loss and the Night the Music Died
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The definitive account of Whitney Houston’s astonishing life, ground-breaking career and tragic death – complete with never-before-seen photographs – from the only one who truly knows the story behind the headlines: her mother, Cissy Houston.Cissy ha…
The definitive account of Whitney Houston’s astonishing life, ground-breaking career and tragic death – complete with never-before-seen photographs – from the only one who truly knows the story behind the headlines: her mother, Cissy Houston.Cissy ha…
Blood Ties: Part 2 of 3: Family is not always a place of safety
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Family is not always a place of safety.Kathleen was just eight years old when her mother was tragically killed in a car accident. And when her father remarries it is to the bitter and resentful Irene who has two children of her own and no space in he…
Family is not always a place of safety.Kathleen was just eight years old when her mother was tragically killed in a car accident. And when her father remarries it is to the bitter and resentful Irene who has two children of her own and no space in he…

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