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By: Eric Clapton
ISBN: 9780099505495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2008
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Now for the first time, Eric tells the story of his personal and professional journeys in this pungent, witty and painfully honest autobiography.
These are the memoirs of a survivor, someone who has reached the pinnacle of success, who has had it all, but whose demons have never left him.
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By: Sir Richard J. Evans
ISBN: 9780349141435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 10th September 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The first biography of one of the twentieth century's most respected and accomplished historians.
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By: Verna Kale
ISBN: 9781780235783
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2016
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A thoroughly researched, balanced new biography of author, journalist and adventurer Ernest Hemingway.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Lerner
ISBN: 9780691183022
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Anne Carson
ISBN: 9780691247939
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Roger Lewis
ISBN: 9780857381743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The comic genius of English writing takes on Hollywood, delusion, celebrity and last century's ultimate glamour couple
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By: Brad Tolinski
ISBN: 9780306826665
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Hachette Books
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A completely new look at guitar legend Eddie Van Halen via a groundbreaking oral history, composed of more than 50+ hours of interviews with Edward and his family, friends, and colleagues.
(Hardback)
By: Brad Tolinski
ISBN: 9780306826658
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th October 2021
Publisher: Hachette Books
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A completely new look at guitar legend Eddie Van Halen via a groundbreaking oral history, composed of more than 50+ hours of interviews with Edward and his family, friends, and colleagues.
(Paperback)
By: John Newton
ISBN: 9781776562336
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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A drunken poet obliged to choose between Art and Love. What could possibly go wrong John Newton's verse novel Escape Path Lighting is a throwaway epic, a romp, a curmudgeonly manifesto.
(Paperback)
By: George Orwell
ISBN: 9780141395463
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
UK Publication Date: 2nd January 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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These essays, reviews and articles illuminate the life and work of one of the most individual writers of this century - a man who created a unique literary manner from the process of thinking aloud and who elevated political writing to an art.
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By: Michel Montaigne
ISBN: 9780140178975
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1993
UK Publication Date: 25th March 1993
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Reflections by the creator of the essay form display the humane, skeptical, humorous, and honest views of Montaigne, revealing his thoughts on sexuality, religion, cannibals, intellectuals, and other unexpected themes. Included are such celebrated works as "On Solitude," "To Philosophize Is to Learn How to Die," and "On Experience."
(Hardback)
By: Wallace Shawn
ISBN: 9781608460021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Probing essays and observations by acclaimed actor and playwright Wallace Shawn, in his first nonfiction collection.
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By: George Orwell
ISBN: 9780141183060
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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These essays, reviews and articles describe the life and work of this writer.
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By: Meredith McKinney
ISBN: 9780141192109
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th December 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers two works on life's fleeting pleasures by Buddhist monks from medieval Japan, but each shows a different world-view. This book includes ribald stories of drunken monks to aching nostalgia for the fading traditions of the Japanese court.
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By: Charles Bukowski
ISBN: 9780008225155
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The best poet in America Jean Genet
He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels Leonard Cohen
The definitive collection from a writer whose transgressive legacy and raw, funny, acutely observant writing has left an enduring mark
(Hardback, Main)
By: David Whyte
ISBN: 9781838858124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Canongate Books
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The author of Consolations collects his best poetry and offers a deep-dive into the significance each one holds.
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By: Jessica North
ISBN: 9781760527372
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The little-known rags to riches love story of a convict girl who arrived in Australia on the First Fleet. Much like another, better-known colonial woman, Elizabeth Macarthur, Esther successfully managed her husband's property and became a significant figure in the new colony.
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By: Noah Van Sciver
ISBN: 9781786636874
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Verso Books
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A graphic biography of socialist labor legend Eugene V. Debs
(Paperback, ANZ Only)
By: Mark Tedeschi
ISBN: 9781922052315
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia
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(Paperback, New edition)
By: Euripides
ISBN: 9780862920746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This useful edition includes Ferguson's introduction to the history of Greek theatre along with full notes and vocabulary.
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By: Avril Horner
ISBN: 9780719060649
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2002
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Challenging the tyranny of the Anglo-American narratives that have dominated critical historis of the Gothic, this work argues that the Gothic novel did not simply derive from "The Castle of Otranto", but from the cross-fertilization of translations from French, German, Russian and Spanish.
(Hardback)
By: Anna Beer
ISBN: 9780861542932
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 13th October 2022
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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The lives and achievements of eight women writers a startling and unconventional history of literature
(Paperback)
By: Helen Vines
ISBN: 9781922464392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Barbara Cooke
ISBN: 9781851244874
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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A unique literary biography, this book brings to life Waughs Oxford, exploring the lasting impression it made on one of the most accomplished literary craftsmen of the twentieth century.
