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Then Again: Travels in search of my younger self
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For fans of Lorna Sage and Paula Fox, a unique memoir from Irma Kurtz, the acclaimed author of ‘The Great American Bus Ride’ and internationally renowned agony aunt."A girl of indisputable gifts, she should of course use them someday to make a beauti…
For fans of Lorna Sage and Paula Fox, a unique memoir from Irma Kurtz, the acclaimed author of ‘The Great American Bus Ride’ and internationally renowned agony aunt."A girl of indisputable gifts, she should of course use them someday to make a beauti…
They All Love Jack: Busting the Ripper
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LONGLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONA book like no other – the tale of a gripping quest to discover the identity of history’s most notorious murderer and a literary high-wire act from the legendary writer and director of Withnail a…
LONGLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONA book like no other – the tale of a gripping quest to discover the identity of history’s most notorious murderer and a literary high-wire act from the legendary writer and director of Withnail a…
Talk of the Toony: The Autobiography of Gregor Townsend
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Gregor Townsend is one of rugby’s true greats. The most capped Scotland international of all time, a captain of his country and a winning British Lions tourist, Townsend’s time in the game has spanned continents, cultures and the amateur and professi…
Gregor Townsend is one of rugby’s true greats. The most capped Scotland international of all time, a captain of his country and a winning British Lions tourist, Townsend’s time in the game has spanned continents, cultures and the amateur and professi…
Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE‘Gripping and at times ineffably sad, this book would be poetic even without the poetry. It will be the standard biography of Ted Hughes for a long time to come’ Sunday Times‘Seldom has the life of a write…
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE‘Gripping and at times ineffably sad, this book would be poetic even without the poetry. It will be the standard biography of Ted Hughes for a long time to come’ Sunday Times‘Seldom has the life of a write…
This Fight is Our Fight: The Battle to Save Working People
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‘Nevertheless, she persisted’ has become a rallying cry for millions of those fed up with phony promises and governments that no longer serve their people. In this inspiring #1 New York Times bestseller and inspiring book, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warr…
‘Nevertheless, she persisted’ has become a rallying cry for millions of those fed up with phony promises and governments that no longer serve their people. In this inspiring #1 New York Times bestseller and inspiring book, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warr…
Those Wild Wyndhams: Three Sisters at the Heart of Power
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A rich historical biography of ‘those wicked wicked Wyndhams’ – three beautiful, cultured aristocratic sisters born into immense wealth in late Victorian Britain.Mary, Madeline and Pamela – the three Wyndham sisters – were raised surrounded by the wo…
A rich historical biography of ‘those wicked wicked Wyndhams’ – three beautiful, cultured aristocratic sisters born into immense wealth in late Victorian Britain.Mary, Madeline and Pamela – the three Wyndham sisters – were raised surrounded by the wo…
Threepenny Memoir: The Lives of a Libertine
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The extraordinary life and times of Carl Barat, Libertine.From his childhood in suburban Basingstoke, through times of literally being down and out in London and Paris, to success as one of the co-founders of one of Britain's most revered bands, Carl…
The extraordinary life and times of Carl Barat, Libertine.From his childhood in suburban Basingstoke, through times of literally being down and out in London and Paris, to success as one of the co-founders of one of Britain's most revered bands, Carl…
Twilight Children: Three Voices No One Heard – Until Someone Listened
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From the author of the phenomenal Sunday Times bestsellers ‘One Child’ and ‘Ghost Girl’, comes a startling and poignant memoir of three people's victimisation and abuse – and their heartbreaking but ultimately successful steps to recovery, with the h…
From the author of the phenomenal Sunday Times bestsellers ‘One Child’ and ‘Ghost Girl’, comes a startling and poignant memoir of three people's victimisation and abuse – and their heartbreaking but ultimately successful steps to recovery, with the h…
Unravelled: Life as a Mother
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Maria Housden tells of her own transformation, as a mother, a wife and a woman, as she struggled to cope with the death of her daughter Hannah and make the hardest decision of her life. From the author of the bestselling Hannah’s Gift.• At the age of…
Maria Housden tells of her own transformation, as a mother, a wife and a woman, as she struggled to cope with the death of her daughter Hannah and make the hardest decision of her life. From the author of the bestselling Hannah’s Gift.• At the age of…
Vivienne Westwood: An Unfashionable Life
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The acclaimed biography of one of England’s great eccentrics and leading fashion designers.• For three decades, Vivienne Westwood has been Britain’s most consistently original, outrageous, eccentric and controversial designer. In that time she has ev…
The acclaimed biography of one of England’s great eccentrics and leading fashion designers.• For three decades, Vivienne Westwood has been Britain’s most consistently original, outrageous, eccentric and controversial designer. In that time she has ev…
Westlife: Our Story
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The biggest pop band in the world celebrate 10 years at the top – telling their full story in their own words for the very first time.40 million albums14 UK number 1 singles7 UK number 1 albumsWestlife have had more number ones than any other artist …
The biggest pop band in the world celebrate 10 years at the top – telling their full story in their own words for the very first time.40 million albums14 UK number 1 singles7 UK number 1 albumsWestlife have had more number ones than any other artist …
What Does This Button Do?: The No.1 Sunday Times Bestselling Autobiography
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‘I was spotty, wore an anorak, had biro-engraved flared blue jeans with “purple” and “Sabbath” written on the thighs, and rode an ear-splittingly uncool moped. Oh yes, and I wanted to be a drummer…’Bruce Dickinson – Iron Maiden’s legendary front man …
‘I was spotty, wore an anorak, had biro-engraved flared blue jeans with “purple” and “Sabbath” written on the thighs, and rode an ear-splittingly uncool moped. Oh yes, and I wanted to be a drummer…’Bruce Dickinson – Iron Maiden’s legendary front man …
Where the Past Begins: A Writer’s Memoir
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In Where the Past Begins, bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and The Valley of Amazement Amy Tan is at her most intimate in revealing the truths and inspirations that underlie her extraordinary fiction. By delving into vivid memories of her trau…
In Where the Past Begins, bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and The Valley of Amazement Amy Tan is at her most intimate in revealing the truths and inspirations that underlie her extraordinary fiction. By delving into vivid memories of her trau…
Wilfred Thesiger: The Life of the Great Explorer
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Wilfred Thesiger, the last of the great gentlemen explorer-adventurers, became a legend in his own lifetime. This authorised biography by a longstanding friend and associate delves into his little-known character and motivations, as well as recountin…
Wilfred Thesiger, the last of the great gentlemen explorer-adventurers, became a legend in his own lifetime. This authorised biography by a longstanding friend and associate delves into his little-known character and motivations, as well as recountin…
Звезды и советы №52/2019
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О звездах – самое главное, в советах – самое нужное! Легкий, понятный и доступный женский еженедельник, дарящий оптимизм. Откровенные переживания и интригующие подробности жизни кумиров. Лучшие советы для тех, кто ценит время и деньги. Удивительные с…
О звездах – самое главное, в советах – самое нужное! Легкий, понятный и доступный женский еженедельник, дарящий оптимизм. Откровенные переживания и интригующие подробности жизни кумиров. Лучшие советы для тех, кто ценит время и деньги. Удивительные с…
Русская кухня от президента Национальной гильдии шеф-поваров
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Это не просто книга о жизни, в ней рассказывается о становлении профессии повара от серого кардинала в советское время до медийной личности в настоящем. Александр Николаевич искренне и с юмором делится своими поучительными историями и взглядом на жиз…
Это не просто книга о жизни, в ней рассказывается о становлении профессии повара от серого кардинала в советское время до медийной личности в настоящем. Александр Николаевич искренне и с юмором делится своими поучительными историями и взглядом на жиз…
Коллекция Караван историй №01/2020
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«Коллекция Караван историй» – это самые громкие материалы из архива журнала «Караван историй» и лучшие фото. В каждом номере – романы, скандалы, загадочные катастрофы, а также эксклюзивные интервью со знаменитостями. В номере: Катерина Шпица. Просто…
«Коллекция Караван историй» – это самые громкие материалы из архива журнала «Караван историй» и лучшие фото. В каждом номере – романы, скандалы, загадочные катастрофы, а также эксклюзивные интервью со знаменитостями. В номере: Катерина Шпица. Просто…
Звёзды и советы №01-02/2020
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О звездах – самое главное, в советах – самое нужное! Легкий, понятный и доступный женский еженедельник, дарящий оптимизм. Откровенные переживания и интригующие подробности жизни кумиров. Лучшие советы для тех, кто ценит время и деньги. Удивительные с…
О звездах – самое главное, в советах – самое нужное! Легкий, понятный и доступный женский еженедельник, дарящий оптимизм. Откровенные переживания и интригующие подробности жизни кумиров. Лучшие советы для тех, кто ценит время и деньги. Удивительные с…
Тайны звезд Ретро №12/2019
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Захватывающие истории, случившиеся в молодости самых знаменитых людей в стране. Воспоминания звезд прошлого о событиях давно минувших дней. Советская кухня и диеты. Нестареющие наряды в стиле ретро. И как всегда большое количество полезных советов! В…
Захватывающие истории, случившиеся в молодости самых знаменитых людей в стране. Воспоминания звезд прошлого о событиях давно минувших дней. Советская кухня и диеты. Нестареющие наряды в стиле ретро. И как всегда большое количество полезных советов! В…

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