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The first ever biography of one of the most influential and maligned women in British politics in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Matt Monro is one of Britain's most iconic singers. This title traces Monro's life from his poverty stricken upbringing in post-war Britain to his day job as London bus driver to the steady rise to fame that saw the singer battling the highs and lows of the entertainment industry to become one of Britain's best-loved entertainers.

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First major biography to be published on Beaverbrook in over twenty-five years.

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The book will lift the lid on this most enigmatic and secretive of Prime Ministers during the most tumultuous period in modern British political history.

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Written by one of Britain's leading political and social commentators, May at 10 describes how Theresa May arrived in 10 Downing Street in 2016 with the clearest, yet toughest, agenda of any Prime Minister since the Second World War: delivering Brexit. What follows defies belief or historical precedent. This story has never been told.

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The author had interviewed, or reported on hundreds of the most influential men and women of the twentieth century. In this title, he has collected his memories of more than a score of them: they include actors and generals, a jazzman, an intensely scholarly woman and a casually funny one, an architect, a publisher, and several politicians.

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The Duchess of Cornwall's great-grandmother Alice Keppel was perhaps the greatest courtesan in history. Charming, voracious, selfish, manipulative and strikingly modern, this remarkable book shows how Mrs Keppel became one of the most compelling characters of the Edwardian era.

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Muhammad Ali is one of the most remarkable sports personalities and celebrities of our time. He is a legend who transcended boxing and rose above all sport. A man of mythic proportions, Ali rose to become a prominent feature of our cultural landscape.

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This innovative historical biography traces the lives of a unique Australian Aboriginal family whose Russian ancestry can be traced to the ancient Russian Czars, while their Aboriginal ancestors are descended from the chiefs of the Ngadjon people of the Atherton Tablelands.

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Alan Friedman tells the story of Silvio Berlusconi, the billionaire media mogul turned Prime Minister, who has dominated Italian life for the past twenty years.

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Iconic drug-rock frontman, brutally poetic songwriter, cult novelist, and critically acclaimed screenwriter - Nick Cave is one of the most revered and singular artistic talents. Featuring a collection of interviews, this title tells the story of Cave's thirty-year career.

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When Gough Whitlam died in October 2014, the outpouring of affectionate remembrances and genuine grief expressed across Australia was extraordinary. Not Just For This Life commemorates and celebrates Goughs life. It covers the big themes of Goughs lif eand legacy: transformation, belonging, courage, equality, enlarging, comrades and grace.

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In the winter of 1974, filmmaker Werner Herzog made a three week solo journey from Munich to Paris on foot. He believed it was the only way his close friend, film historian Lotte Eisner, would survive a horrible sickness that had overtaken her.

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In this book, novelist Colm Toibin offers a deeply personal introduction to the work and life of one of his most important literary influences--the American poet Elizabeth Bishop. Ranging across her poetry, prose, letters, and biography, Toibin creates a vivid picture of Bishop while also revealing how her work has helped shape his sensibility as a

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In this book, novelist Colm Toibin offers a deeply personal introduction to the work and life of one of his most important literary influences--the American poet Elizabeth Bishop. Ranging across her poetry, prose, letters, and biography, Toibin creates a vivid picture of Bishop while also revealing how her work has helped shape his sensibility as a