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(Paperback)
By: Edmund de Waal
ISBN: 9780099539551
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 27th January 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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**THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**
**WINNER OF THE 2010 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD**
264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox: Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection in his great uncle Iggie's Tokyo apartment.
(Hardback)
By: Thomas Pernette
ISBN: 9781784886707
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books (UK)
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The Hats of the Crown examines 50 iconic headpieces adorned by the Queen during her reign, uncovering the royal, political and fashion landscape of the time.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Maya Angelou
ISBN: 9780349017082
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The fourth title in Maya Angelou's bestselling seven-volume autobiography is reissued in a new look to celebrate its induction to the Virago Modern Classics list in Virago's 50th anniversary year.
(Hardback)
By: Marc Petitjean
ISBN: 9781590519905
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 14th May 2020
Publisher: Other Press LLC
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A new, unexpected understanding of Frida Kahlo s work and the vibrant Surrealist art scene in the 1930s.
(Hardback)
By: John Lurie
ISBN: 9780399592973
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)
By: John Hockney
ISBN: 9781800316669
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2021
Publisher: Legend Press Ltd
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The most charming portrait of this ever-popular artist so enormously appealing: good-natured, bluntly told, skimmed with Yorkshire humour a story of sticky jam tarts, catching tadpoles in jars, torchlit conversations under the bedclothes, gossipy queues at the butchers and hikes among the hedgerows under swallow-strewn skies. The Telegraph
(Paperback)
By: Catherine Hamlin
ISBN: 9781743537817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
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The inspiring true story of an Australian humanitarian and icon.
(Paperback)
By: Tom Bower
ISBN: 9780008638887
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The explosive new book from Britains leading investigative biographer, Tom Bower
(Paperback)
By: Lyndall Gordon
ISBN: 9780349012094
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 10th August 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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(Paperback)
By: Lyndall Gordon
ISBN: 9780349012100
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The revealing of the hidden muse - Emily Hale - the Hyacinth Girl of The Waste Land poem - who influenced the life and art of T S Eliot. Over 1000 letters of his to her have only now been unlocked. Lyndall Gordon, the acute biographer of Mary Wollstonecraft and Emily Dickinson, brings us a new way to view the great poet.
(Hardback)
By: Jonathan Gelber
ISBN: 9781629379968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Triumph Books
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(Paperback)
By: Mark Synnott
ISBN: 9781760633226
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The story of the greatest climbing feat ever undertaken - Alex Honnold's 2017 solo, rope-less free climb of the legendary 3000-foot vertical cliff, El Capitan.
(Paperback)
By: Andrea Wulf
ISBN: 9781848549005
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 24th March 2016
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Before Longitude no one remembered John Harrison. The Invention of Nature does the same for Alexander von Humboldt
(Hardback, Annotated edition)
By: Nicholas Frankel
ISBN: 9781789144147
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 17th May 2021
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An exploration of Oscar Wilde's self-creation as a 'work of art'.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Brandt
ISBN: 9781473651524
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2019
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The incredible true story of the death of Jimmy Hoffa, the most famous hit in Mafia history. Now a major motion picture.
(Paperback)
By: Chris Blackwell
ISBN: 9781788705776
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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The definitive autobiography by renowned Island Records founder Chris Blackwell, looking back across his phenomenal life and career.
(Paperback)
By: Christopher Harding
ISBN: 9780141992280
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Larry Tye
ISBN: 9780358380436
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Peter Bills
ISBN: 9781509856718
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2022
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Based on exclusive interviews with past and present All Blacks, The Jersey reveals the secrets behind how the New Zealand All Blacks have dominated the game of rugby.
(Paperback)
By: Monty Don
ISBN: 9780340826720
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2005
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Monty Don, presenter of Gardeners' World and the face of British gardening, and his wife Sarah tell the magical story of the garden they built at Longmeadow.
(Paperback)
By: John Lennon
ISBN: 9781780225036
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2016
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The first-ever collection of the letters of John Lennon, now available in paperback.
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By: Captain James Cook
ISBN: 9780140436471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1999
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 1999
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Cook led three famous expeditions to the Pacific Ocean between 1768 and 1779. In voyages that ranged from the Antarctic circle to the Arctic Sea, Cook charted Australia and the whole coast of New Zealand, and brought back descriptions of the natural history of the Pacific. This title tells the story of these voyages.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Sylvia Plath
ISBN: 9780571301638
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 2nd January 2014
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A beautifully repackaged edition of these intimate, compelling journals.
(Paperback)
By: Steve Smith
ISBN: 9781760630539
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The fascinating and revealing inside account of Steve Smith's journey from cricket-mad kid to Australian Captain.
