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(Hardback)

By: Rebecca Solnit

ISBN: 9781783785452
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Granta Books
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Roses, pleasure, and politics: a fresh take on Orwell as an avid gardener, whose political writing was grounded in his passion for the natural world.


(Paperback)

By: Janice MacLeod

ISBN: 9781743532959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
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Finding love and freedom in a pen, a paintbrush ... and Paris.


(Paperback)

By: D. I. B. Smith

ISBN: 9781869408398
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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Presents the story of James Douglas Stark - Starkie - and his war. Journalist and novelist Robin Hyde came across Starkie while reporting in Mt Eden Gaol in the 1930s and immediately knew she had to write his "queer true terrible story". The result was greeted by John A. Lee, war veteran, author and politician, as "the most important New Zealand w


(Hardback)

By: Geoffrey Bolton

ISBN: 9781742586816
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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(Paperback, 5th edition)

By: Martin Clarke

ISBN: 9780859654449
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Plexus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Martin Clarke

ISBN: 9780859655392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Plexus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Jill Trevelyan

ISBN: 9780987668844
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Te Papa Press
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Award-winning biographer Jill Trevelyan chronicles the life of art world pioneer Peter McLeavey.


(Paperback)

By: Warren Gatland

ISBN: 9781472252463
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2020
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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The definitive autobiography of the legendary rugby coach who has led Wales to three Grand Slams, four Six Nations titles, two World Cup semi-finals, and master-minded two hugely successful southern hemisphere tours at the helm of the British and Irish Lions.


(Hardback)

By: Vicky Pryce

ISBN: 9781849546225
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Marc Lonergan-Hertel

ISBN: 9780692651551
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: West Margin Press
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At some point the innocence of youth is lost, and we become adults. This story follows the real-world rite of passage of a young boy that grows up to be a PROTECTOR as a Navy SEAL and as a professional explorer. Mychal DalCassian's story is about daring to dream and facing your fears. It is based on the true-life adventures of the author.


(Paperback)

By: Sin Evans

ISBN: 9781473618039
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The story of the six extraordinary hostesses who shaped British society in the inter-war years: Lady Astor, Lady Colefax, Lady Londonderry, Lady Cunard, Laura Corrigan and Mrs Ronnie Greville.


(Paperback)

By: Ollie Smith

ISBN: 9781875641628
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2001
Publisher: Magabala Books
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Diana, a white Australian journalist covering Aboriginal affairs, and Ollie, a bureaucrat who was taken from her Aboriginal family in childhood and raised in an orphanage, tell the story of their deepening friendship, their political activism punctuated by wild partying, and their journey together t


(Paperback)

By: Matt & Tom Oldfield

ISBN: 9781789463866
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
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Meet Marcus Rashford and Dele Alli - Ultimate Football Hero Superstars


(Hardback)

By: Frances Welch

ISBN: 9781780721538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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Grigory Rasputin, Siberian peasant-turned-mystic and court sage, was as fascinating as he was unfathomable. In this riveting and eye-opening short biography, Frances Welch turns her inimitable wry gaze on one of the great mysteries of Russian history.


(Paperback, New edition)

By: Philip Singerman

ISBN: 9780747506195
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Red Adair is now a multimillionaire, but he has worked his way up from a poor childhood in Houston where he spent years on the railways and on bomb-disposal before becoming an expert on oil-well firefighting. This is an account of his heroic life fighting fires all over the world.


(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

By: Betsy Whyte

ISBN: 9781841580708
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2002
Publisher: Birlinn General
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This sequel to "Yellow on the Broom" takes Betsy's story to the end of World War II. She was born in 1919 into a travelling family, and tells her own story, with the bitter and the sweet, the rowan and the honey.


(Paperback)

By: Tom Bower

ISBN: 9781788705868
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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Tom Bower, Britain's leading investigative biographer, unpicks the tangled web surrounding the Sussexes and their relationship with the royal family. From courtroom dramas to courtier politics, using extensive research, expert sourcing and interviews from insiders who have never spoken before, this book uncovers an astonishing story of love, betrayal, secrets and revenge.


(Paperback)

By: Carol Liston

ISBN: 9780949753342
Publication Date: Jul 1988
Publisher: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales
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(Paperback)

By: Pete Buttigieg

ISBN: 9781529398052
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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'The best American political biography since Obama's Dreams from My Father' Guardian

NEW YORK TIMES
BESTSELLER


A mayor's inspirational story of a Midwest city that has become nothing less than a blueprint for the future of American renewal.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Albie Sachs

ISBN: 9780285640207
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The moving and intimate memoir of the anti-apartheid activist.


(Paperback, Reissue)

By: John Neil Munro

ISBN: 9781846974984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Birlinn General
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John Martyn is one of rock music's last real mavericks. Despite chronic addiction to alcohol and drugs, he produced a string of matchless albums. Loved by fans and critics, loathed by ex-wives and managers, he has survived the music business he despises for forty years.


(Paperback)

By: Lesley-Ann Jones

ISBN: 9781789467598
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
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The only authoritative biography of the Fleetwood Mac legend, by a close friend and bestselling author


(Hardback)

By: Jessye Norman

ISBN: 9781849546850
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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(Hardback)

By: Dr Alexa Hagerty

ISBN: 9781472295774
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 14th March 2023
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A forensic anthropologist from the University of Cambridge travels to South America to excavate the mass graves of 'the disappeared' and reuinite bodies with their loves ones.

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