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By: Atsuo Inoue

ISBN: 9781529338584
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The first ever biography of Silicon Valley's legendary investor and SoftBank's founder, chairman and CEO.


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By: Atsuo Inoue

ISBN: 9781529338577
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 18th November 2021
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The first ever biography of Silicon Valley's legendary investor and SoftBank's founder, chairman and CEO.


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By: Emily Maitlis

ISBN: 9781405938341
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 17th October 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Ronald Blythe

ISBN: 9780141187921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
UK Publication Date: 28th July 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Alan Clark

ISBN: 9780753826737
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Some of the most talked about books of recent years, Alan Clark's diaries provide a witty and irreverant insider's account of political life in Britain. Now in one volume.


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By: Andrew Hodges

ISBN: 9780099116417
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th March 1992
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Includes a new foreword by the author and a preface by Douglas Hofstadter.

Alan Turing was the extraordinary Cambridge mathematician who masterminded the cracking of the German Enigma ciphers and transformed the Second World War.


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By: Alan Carr

ISBN: 9781405920513
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Alastair Cook

ISBN: 9781444709780
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A revealing and entertaining book by a charismatic and gifted young cricketer, including the full story of the 2009 Ashes triumph.


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By: Nicholas Murray

ISBN: 9780349113487
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2003
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2003
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The son of biologist T. H. Huxley, Aldous Huxley had a privileged background and was educated at Eton and Oxford despite an eye infection that left him nearly blind. Having learned braille his eyesight then improved enough for him to start writing, and by the 1920s he had become a fashionable figure.


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By: Willard Sterne Randall

ISBN: 9780060954666
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Alexander Hamilton lead a short life but left a huge legacy. As the first Secretary of the Treasury he helped to create the American banking system and invent the modern corporation. He lived through the American Revolution, went on to build a successful legal career and build a life in politics.


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By: Jonathan Hennessey

ISBN: 9780399580000
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Norman F. Cantor

ISBN: 9780060570132
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2008
UK Publication Date: 20th November 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Describes Alexander's relations with his parents, his Oedipal complex and his bisexuality. This book shows Alexander's attempts to bridge the East and West, the Greek and Persian worlds, especially using Achilles, the hero of the Trojan War, as his model. It explores Alexander's view of himself in relation to the pagan gods of Greece and Egypt.


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By: Pierre Briant

ISBN: 9780500300701
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1996
UK Publication Date: 23rd September 1996
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Defeating the mighty Persian Empire at the age of 22, Alexander the Great rapidly conquered the rest of the then known world. This book traces the career of Alexander who was destined to become one of the greatest generals the world has known, and celebrates his legacy to Greek civilization.


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By: Peter Jeffreys

ISBN: 9781398551237
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 28th August 2025
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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By: Trevor White

ISBN: 9780241982457
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Peter Ackroyd

ISBN: 9780099287667
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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So how did this fearful figure become the one of the most respected film directors of the twentieth century

As an adult, Hitch rigorously controlled the press's portrait of himself, drawing certain carefully selected childhood anecdotes into full focus and blurring all others out.


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By: Justin Pollard

ISBN: 9780719566660
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2006
Publisher: John Murray Press
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In an era darkened by the terror of the Viking invasions, England's first and greatest king was a beacon of light.


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By: Assia Djebar

ISBN: 9781583220504
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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Djebar uses the deaths of three friends--a sociologist, a psychiatrist, and a playwright--as a springboard for a meditation on the history of modern Algeria and an insider's view of the horrors of civil war.


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By: Danny Peary

ISBN: 9781523503469
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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The Greatestin his own unforgettable words. This collection of quotes is accompanied by family photographs and the stories behind the sayings by Ali's daughter and biographer, Hana Ali. A book of inspiration, humor, and Alis inimita


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By: Jean Strause

ISBN: 9781590174531
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2012
Publisher: New York Review Books
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As Jean Strouse's generous, probing, and deeply imaginative biography shows, however, Alice James was a fascinating and exceptional figure in her own right.


(Hardback)

By: Gabriel Weston

ISBN: 9781787330603
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Leonard Downie

ISBN: 9781541742284
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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At a time when the role of journalism is especially critical, the former executive editor of the Washington Post writes about his nearly 50 years at the newspaper and the importance of getting at the truth.


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By: Robert P Capt. McGovern

ISBN: 9780061244155
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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McGovern--former NFL linebacker, New York City prosecutor, and army Judge Advocate General following 9/11--presents a highly provocative and motivational memoir, telling the story of his life, those who motivated him, and his insights on global terrorism.


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By: Alex James

ISBN: 9780007453146
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
UK Publication Date: 19th July 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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This is the story of Alex Jamess transition from a leading light of the Britpop movement in the 1990s, to gentleman farmer, artisan cheese-maker and father of five.

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