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By: Wendy Lawless

ISBN: 9781476749839
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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By: Bill Buford

ISBN: 9780099464433
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The author was asked by the New Yorker to write a profile of Mario Batali who runs one of New York's most successful three-star restaurants. Buford accepted the commission, on the condition Batali allow him to work in his kitchen, as his slave. This memoir presents his kitchen adventures, and the story of Batali's rise to culinary fame.


(Hardback)

By: Giacomo Casanova

ISBN: 9781857152906
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2006
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2006
Publisher: Everyman
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In Moscow and London, Berlin and Constantinople, he met the famous men and women of the time - Catherine the Great, Voltaire, Louis XV, Rousseau - and recorded his encounters for the memoirs he wrote in retirement at the end of his life.


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By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9781847498861
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 22nd September 2022
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Part war memoir, part tract, part expos, Homage to Catalonia is a pivotal work in Orwells uvre, and a key to understanding his political ideas and commitment to the socialist cause. Rejected by Orwells long-standing publisher, Gollancz, on political grounds, it is here presented in its original version, as published by Secker & Warburg in 1938.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Mansbridge

ISBN: 9781668017180
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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By: Jessica Hendra

ISBN: 9780062888334
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Kuki Gallmann

ISBN: 9780141033181
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Kuki Gallmann's memoir of bringing up a family in Kenya in the 1970s, first with her husband Paulo, and then alone. This book is part elegaic celebration, part tragedy, and part love letter to the spirit of Africa.


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By: Mourid Barghouti

ISBN: 9781408822470
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 8th November 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In his incisive, moving and revelatory account of returning to Ramallah to introduce his 23-year-old son born in exile in Cairo to his Palestinian family, Mourid Barghouti has matched the achievement of his first memoir, I Saw Ramallah.


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By: Prue Leith

ISBN: 9781786489746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 17th May 2018
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The eye-opening story of one woman's incredible appetite for life: Prue Leith, judge of C4's GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF and former judge of BBC2's GREAT BRITISH MENU. Now fully revised and updated.


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By: Prue Leith

ISBN: 9781529426083
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2022
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Originally published as Relish, a revised and updated edition of the eye-opening story of one woman's appetite for life: Prue Leith, judge of THE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF, tells all.


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By: Phoolan Devi

ISBN: 9780751519648
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1997
UK Publication Date: 6th March 1997
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A female Robin Hood, a modern day Count of Monte Cristo - this is the legendary life of Phoolan Devi, the notorious Bandit Queen of India


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By: Andy McNab

ISBN: 9780552153584
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2005
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Presents an account of Andy McNab, from the day he was found in a carrier bag on the steps of Guy's Hospital to the day he went to fight in the Gulf War. Recounting his activities in the Special Forces unit, McNab offers an insight into the world of surveillance and intelligence gathering, counter-terrorism and hostage rescue.


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By: Rebecca Bender

ISBN: 9780310356851
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Zondervan
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In Pursuit of Love shares the inspiring story of Rebecca Bender's escape from a life of being bought and sold through human trafficking and her journey to find purpose from her past, helping others find their own freedom from whatever entraps them.


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By: Poorna Bell

ISBN: 9781471169212
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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A womans quest to shake off the status quo and redefine her own expectations of happiness, switching off the noise of the status quo, and finding peace in simpler things.


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By: Poorna Bell

ISBN: 9781471169236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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A womans quest to shake off the status quo and redefine her own expectations of happiness, switching off the noise of the status quo, and finding peace in simpler things.


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By: Nick Edwards

ISBN: 9781905548705
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The true story of an A&E doctor that became a huge word-of-mouth hit.


(Paperback)

By: Graves

ISBN: 9780807004784
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Beacon Press
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By: Amanda Yates Garcia

ISBN: 9780751574555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The Craft meets Smoke Gets in Your Eyes in this haunting mystical memoir of how Amanda Yates-Garcia found beauty, independence and power through her life and work as a witch and how other women can harness this power as well.


(Paperback)

By: Edric Kennedy-Macfoy

ISBN: 9780552175463
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 13th June 2019
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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'Deeply personal and blisteringly powerful. Tom Marcus, author of SOLDIER SPY

The incredible true story of life as a London firefighter.


What is it really like to be a firefighter


(Hardback)

By: GloZell Green

ISBN: 9781785034763
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Eager to entertain, dedicated to making people laugh, comedian and video superstar GloZell Green is game for any challenge, no matter how silly, gross, or absurd. Sharing formative stories and insights from her own life, the author encourages young women to love their bodies, break free of their shells, and carve out their own identities.


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By: Judy Fairbairns

ISBN: 9781444759600
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2013
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A memoir of a woman's life over 45 years on a remote Scottish island - from 19-year-old girl to wife of one to mother of five, hotelier, domestic miracle worker, to empty nester to writer.


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By: James Herriot

ISBN: 9781509824908
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2017
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A Macmillan Collector's Library edition of the second volume of James Herriot's hilarious memoirs about life as a country vet.


(Paperback)

By: Bill Cullen

ISBN: 9780340826539
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2003
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General Division
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A very warm, funny, affectionate tale of growing up in Dublin in the 50s and 60s - a true-life rags to riches with all the appeal of a family saga.


(Paperback)

By: James Patterson

ISBN: 9781529160383
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 11th May 2023
Publisher: Cornerstone
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