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By: Shirin Ebadi
ISBN: 9781846040146
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2007
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian human rights lawyer and activist. She is known for defending dissident figures, and for the establishment of a number of non-profit grassroots organisations dedicated to human rights. In 2003, she became the first Muslim woman, and the first Iranian, to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Here, she tells her story.
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By: Elisabeth Kehoe
ISBN: 9781843544876
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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As dramatic as a good novel, this is the first intimate biography of Katie 'Kitty' O'Shea, the woman whose scandalous love affair with the Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell altered the course of Irish history.
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By: Arabella Carter-Johnson
ISBN: 9781405925020
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 22nd September 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Caroline Moorehead
ISBN: 9780749016562
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 19th June 2014
Publisher: Allison & Busby
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A must-have companion to Allison & Busby's perennial topseller, Iris Origo's WWII diary War in Val d'Orcia
(Hardback)
By: James Lawrence
ISBN: 9781035062249
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 23rd January 2025
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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An extraordinary account of James Lawrence's record-breaking feat of endurance completing 100 triathlons in 100 days with inspiring lessons on how we can all achieve the seemingly impossible.
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By: Russell Newell
ISBN: 9781642937664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Permuted Press
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A hilarious look at the world of Ironman triathlons and how one man tries to juggle training with the demands of a busy family.
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By: Edwina Brocklesby
ISBN: 9780751571110
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2018
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An inspiring and entertaining guide to staying healthy in older age by a 75 year-old triathlete.
(Paperback, No Edition)
By: Brian R. Solomon
ISBN: 9781770417687
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2025
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2025
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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By: Petula Clark
ISBN: 9781529955095
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2025
UK Publication Date: 23rd October 2025
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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By: GloZell Green
ISBN: 9781785034763
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Eager to entertain, dedicated to making people laugh, comedian and video superstar GloZell Green is game for any challenge, no matter how silly, gross, or absurd. Sharing formative stories and insights from her own life, the author encourages young women to love their bodies, break free of their shells, and carve out their own identities.
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By: Jean Moorcroft Wilson
ISBN: 9780753825778
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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First full-length biography for 30 years of the great First World War poet.
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By: Caroline P. Murphy
ISBN: 9780571230310
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2009
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The magnificent, alluring and ultimately tragic life of Isabella, the most brilliant woman of the Medici.
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By: Giles Tremlett
ISBN: 9781408854068
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Kirstin Downey
ISBN: 9780307742162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 23rd November 2015
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
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By: L.T.C Rolt
ISBN: 9780140117523
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
UK Publication Date: 25th January 1990
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Engineering genius, technical innovator and one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, Isambard Kingdom Brunel changed the face of the English landscape with his groundbreaking designs and ingenious constructions. This biography traces the life, times and monumental achievements of Brunel, the man who helped to build modern Britain.
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By: Judy Fairbairns
ISBN: 9781444759600
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2013
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A memoir of a woman's life over 45 years on a remote Scottish island - from 19-year-old girl to wife of one to mother of five, hotelier, domestic miracle worker, to empty nester to writer.
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By: Nicole Maines
ISBN: 9780593243121
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2024
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Rye Barcott
ISBN: 9781408828236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Things They Carried meets Three Cups of Tea in this inspirational true story of a Marine who finds his calling empowering youth in one of the largest slums in Africa.
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By: David Coulthard
ISBN: 9780752893341
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2008
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The stunningly honest and revealing autobiography of the most successful British Grand Prix driver of all time
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By: Bill Fawcett
ISBN: 9780061358432
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Includes military, scientific, commercial, and infrastructure disasters such as: The Lead water pipes of Rome; Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse; Edison's electrical folly; Betamax; Concorde crash; Hubble - A $2 billion telescope that didn't work; the Mars probe failures due to simple math mistakes; Cold Fusion; and, Ford Pinto.
(Hardback)
By: James Herriot
ISBN: 9781509824908
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2017
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A Macmillan Collector's Library edition of the second volume of James Herriot's hilarious memoirs about life as a country vet.
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By: Harry Redknapp
ISBN: 9781785034572
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2017
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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After 40 years in football management, theres not a lot I havent seen. For one, managers used to drive up and down motorways all day to scout for players now theres so much analysis and global scouting.
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By: Rueben George
ISBN: 9780735242821
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
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(Hardback)
By: Rueben George
ISBN: 9780735242807
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
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