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A biography of the long and adventurous life of Jessica Mitford, the queen of the muckrakers. Admirers and detractors use the same words to describe Jessica Mitford: subversive, muckraker, mischief-maker. But those who knew her best simply called her Decca.

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Anatoly Smelyansky has constructed a portrait of the writer Mikhail Bulgakov. Bulgakov is seen as a pariah of Soviet Russia, fighting for his work and his life in a society riven with fear of Stalin's tyranny.

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"Deconstructs Huppert's star persona and public profile through critical and theoretical analysis of her various screen roles"--

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A story about two remarkable women and how they forged their careers in a remote place; a story of community and the births and deaths that shape its ups and downs; a classic story of making do and overcoming adversity; and a story of hope and new life.

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One of the most remarkable stories of triumph over adversity that you will ever read.

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With a sudden jerk, squealing of brakes and a loud puff of the steam engine, the train shunted forward... At the age of five, Donna was taken away from her natural family and sent to a foster family in Newcastle. In this book, she reflects on her childhood memories and recalls her struggle with her identity.

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In this autobiography you will find joy and happiness plus moments of great despair. And there is lots of laughter.

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Big Brother meets Gorillas in the Mist in this story of a young woman grappling with the usual big issues - love, sex, friendship, and figuring out what she wants from life - while at the same time attempting to conduct research on capuchin monkeys, shoot a documentary and not get herself killed in the jungles of Costa Rica.

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John Eales holding the Webb Ellis Cup aloft after Australia's triumph at the 1999 Rugby World Cup. John Aloisi tearing off his jersey after driving home the penalty kick against Uruguay to lead the Socceroos to the 2006 World Cup for the first time in 30 years.

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Previously published in hardback as Hey Jo, this is a moving and candid memoir from the woman who married the most controversial member of the Rolling Stones, and had the strength and courage to bounce back from heartbreak.

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The autobiography of legendary UFC announcer Bruce Buffer

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Of all James' travel writings, this volume holds the most pleasure for the reader -- as a warm, careful introduction to a beloved country, as a happy experience shared, and as one of the world's great examples of expository writing.

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A family memoir in which the author (the family matriach) relates her life story, from 1920's rural New York to her elderly years in Virginia Beach.

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The story of how one council estate lad made good, really very good, and survived just about to tell the tale

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In this extraordinary memoir we look at Africas wonders through the eyes of a visionary, live through hair-raising adventure and personal sorrow, and also bear witness to a natural world now largely lost from view.

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Suitable for high school students and undergraduates, this brief biography examines the life and work of Harry Potter creator J. K. Rowling. Her books, and the controversies and acclaim surrounding them, are situated in the contexts of the fantasy genre and popular culture, and placed against the b

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Known primarily for his ghost stories and mysteries, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu was one of the most popular writers of the Victorian era. It also includes a bibliography of books, articles, and dissertations about him.

The volume begins with a short biography of Le Fanu, followed by a bibliography of his writings.

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