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Each myth is related in detail and then clinically examined to uncover the truth, exposing the inaccuracies and impossibilities of the stories.

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Cox and pop-culture critic Marhanka have joined forces to present the complete film works of comedian Don Knotts. The authors have gathered contributions from Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Tim Conway, Ed Asner, and co-stars from Knotts' 40 feature-film career. 16-page full-color insert.

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The story of the Earl of Warwick's wife Anne Beauchamp and their daughters, Isabel and Anne Neville.

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From the former heir-apparent to white nationalism, an astonishing account of a childhood built on fear, of breaking from his community, and of speaking out in the face of hate

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A moving personal story of love, loss and prejudice, woven around Wiremu Maopo's service to his country during the First World War

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The exciting story of a newspaper reporter who risked his life in Nanking, Singapore, and Manila to provide the world with riveting coverage of the World War II in Asia.

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First English translation of the memoirs of Jean-Nicolas Cur ly. Although of lowly birth, Cur ly rose though the ranks; he became hussar at 19 years, second lieutenant at 32, squadron commander at 35, colonel at 38 and general at 40.

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A long-awaited new translation of Giorgio Vasari's "Life of Leonardo da Vinci," illustrated for the first time, that preserves Vasari's compelling narrative and respects his meaning with a new precision.

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A compelling chronicle of the many lives of artist and photographer Lee Miller--the inspiration for the major motion picture Lee, to be released in theaters September 27.

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Recognised internationally as one of the 20th centurys great modernist innovators, Len Lye is most famous for his avant-garde experimental films and astonishing and playful kinetic sculptures. This timely and richly illustrated collection of essays considers Lyes place in modern art from a variety of fascinating and thought-provoking angles.

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"[A] riveting account of a fishing boat and its four young crewman lost at sea in 1984 off the coast of Montauk in eastern Long Island--a "fishing town with a drinking problem," as the locals have it--and the stunning repercussions of that loss for the families and friends of the four missing men and, indeed, the entire storied summer community of the Hamptons"--

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The first ever full biography of one of Britain's best loved and most successful ever writers. Includes new interviews with colleagues and contemporaries including Neil Gaiman and Robert Rankin.

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The first ever English language biography of Erich Honecker, covering his entire life and career. Never before published details of Honecker's first marriage, his exotic private life and fractious relationship with Walter Ulbricht.

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Written to coincide with the 200th anniversary of his great discovery on 30 January 2020.

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When Kenneth Baillieu Myer's father fell dead on the footpath in 1934, Ken's life changed in that instant. Groomed by his mother to lead the Myer empire, Ken with his brother oversaw Myer's failure as a major retailing force and sold it to Coles. This biography is about money: making it, giving it and its responsibilities.

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An unflinching look at the shame, secrecy, and desperation of failing at motherhood, and one woman's journey to reclaim her sense of self after childbirth.

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A thrilling biographical study of the most prolific and controversial children's author in history.

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James Bond: author, ornithologist, marksman, and . . . identity-theft victim

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Here, the author explores the life of beloved children's author Roald Dahl, revealing some of the little-known events that shaped his life and work.

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In this fascinating study of the life of the creator of one of the greatest detectives of all time, Dr Andrew Norman traces the origin of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's strange beliefs.