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By: Ruth J. Simmons
ISBN: 9780593446027
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Leigh Hosy-Pickett
ISBN: 9781409198871
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The hilarious, moving and utterly compelling memoir from a third generation firefighter.
'Highly inspiring and impossible to put down' Nazir Afzal OBE
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By: Joan Bomford
ISBN: 9781473626997
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2016
UK Publication Date: 25th February 2016
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The nostalgic and evocative memoirs of Joan Bomford, winner of the 2015 Countryfile Farming Hero Award, who has worked on the family farm for more than eight decades.
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By: Tim Tate
ISBN: 9781789461275
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2019
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
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The incredible true story told by former lady's maid, Hilda Newman, of what life was really like living and working amongst England's nobility... Just like Downton Abbey, Croome Court had its dramas both above and below stairs.
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By: Bernard Hare
ISBN: 9780340837351
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 10th April 2006
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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An eye-opening, jaw-dropping account of Britain's dispossessed youth and inner city wastelands by an insider, as funny and inspiring as it is heartbreaking. 'Another CITY OF GOD, this time for Britain rather than Brazil.' Observer
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By: Magnus Walker
ISBN: 9780552173391
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 17th May 2018
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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By: Mike Rowbottom
ISBN: 9781906413828
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The true story of Usain Bolt, an inspiration to all, which shows the power of the media and the importance of the Olympic Games even in today's crowded sports calendar.
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By: Deborah Solomon
ISBN: 9781590517147
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Other Press LLC
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Previous edition: New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997.
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By: Philipp von Boeselager
ISBN: 9780753825662
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The last member of Operation Valkyrie - the daring July 20 1944 plot to assassinate Hitler - tells his remarkable story.
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By: Johnny Rogan
ISBN: 9780099431831
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2006
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Set against the cultural and political backdrop of Belfast, before, during and after the Troubles, No Surrender offers a unique and penetrating perspective on Morrison's long career and the times that made him.
This paperback edition includes a new epilogue.
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By: Frances Spalding
ISBN: 9781788318334
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Peter Ackroyd
ISBN: 9780099422563
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In this magnificent vision of Venice, Peter Ackroyd turns his unparalleled skill at evoking place from London and the River Thames, to Italy and the city of myth, mystery and beauty.
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By: Mark Bostridge
ISBN: 9781472918574
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Mark Bostridge
ISBN: 9780349015019
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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To tie-in with the new collection of letters between Vera Brittain and Winifred Holtby - Between Friends - a reissue of the definitive biography of the author of Testament of Youth. With a new introduction by Mark Bostridge.
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By: James Herriot
ISBN: 9780330443562
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2006
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Vet James Herriot has settled in to life in Yorkshire, with all its quirks and country goings-on.
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By: Jane Ridley
ISBN: 9780141987316
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Annie Gray
ISBN: 9781788160452
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2021
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The story of the twentieth century through one woman's life and the food she cooked for our most famous Prime Minister, Winston Churchill.
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By: Brian Morgenstern
ISBN: 9781637584989
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Permuted Press
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By: Laurie Lee
ISBN: 9780241243671
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dan Hampton
ISBN: 9780062130341
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A twenty-year battle-seasoned pilot who flew 151 combat missions in the world's most iconic fighter plane - the F-16 Fighting Falcon - the Viper as its pilots call it. A fighter pilot who came of age at the end of the Cold War, Dan Hampton was one of the flyers scrambled into the skies on 9/11. This title tells his story.
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By: Nigel Nicolson
ISBN: 9781474619820
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2021
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'You cannot find peace by avoiding life' Virginia Woolf
An intimate portrait of Virginia, the best-known and most influential Bloomsbury author of them all - 'All you need to know about the modernist, feminist icon' TIME OUT
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By: Hermione Lee
ISBN: 9780099732518
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1997
UK Publication Date: 2nd October 1997
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Hermione Lee sees Virginia Woolf afresh, in her historical setting and as a vital figure for our times. It is a writer's life, illustrating how the concerns of her work arise and develop, and a political life, which establishes Woolf as a radically sceptical, subversive, courageous feminist.
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By: Jane Dunn
ISBN: 9781860498510
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2001
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2001
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* A moving and important book on the relationship between two remarkable sisters who jointly created the Bloomsbury Group
* 'It is almost too true and too moving to be read by a close relation' Quentin Bell
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By: Quentin Bell
ISBN: 9780712674508
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1996
UK Publication Date: 7th March 1996
Publisher: Vintage
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As the nephew of Virginia Woolf, Quentin Bell enjoyed an initimacy with his subject granted to few biographers.
Compelling, moving and entertaining, Quentin Bell's biography was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Duff Cooper Memorial Prize.
