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By: Adam Schiff
ISBN: 9780593231524
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: David Reynolds
ISBN: 9780008439910
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th October 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Winston Churchill followed his own star. He yearned to be great, to gain historical immortality. And he did so through deeds and words: his actions as a soldier and politician, gilded by his writings as a journalist and historian.
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By: Philip Short
ISBN: 9780099597896
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Aesthete, sensualist, bookworm, politician of Machiavellian cunning: Franois Mitterrand was a man of exceptional gifts and exceptional flaws who, during his fourteen years as President, strove to drag his tradition-bound and change-averse country into the modern world.
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By: Mo Rocca
ISBN: 9781501197635
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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From popular TV correspondent and writer Rocca comes a charmingly irreverent and rigorously researched book that celebrates the dead people who made life worth living.
(Hardback)
By: Cato Pedder
ISBN: 9781399810791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 25th April 2024
Publisher: John Murray Press
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ONE FAMILY, FOUR CENTURIES, NINE EXTRAORDINARY LIVES
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By: Richard Atkinson
ISBN: 9780007509232
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Shortlisted for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize 2021
Rarely has family history been so vivid JENNY UGLOW
An extraordinarily original work AMANDA FOREMAN
(Hardback)
By: John Sweeney
ISBN: 9781035422289
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 25th July 2024
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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An exploration of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's life and death, told by straight-talking journalist John Sweeney
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By: Ehud Barak
ISBN: 9781509889280
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 17th May 2018
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A candid and compelling memoir from the pioneering former Prime Minister of Israel, the architect of the two-state solution.
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By: Ivan Klma
ISBN: 9781611855708
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
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Ivan Klima, 'a writer of enormous power and originality' (The New York Times Book Review), has penned an intimate autobiography that explores his life under Nazi and Communist regimes.
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By: Alistair Wood
ISBN: 9780241726358
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 8th May 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Pre-order this unforgettable memoir of life in a family like no other, and their extraordinary, eccentric part in half a century of espionage . . .
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By: Nancy Kohner
ISBN: 9780340960264
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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Like the story behind 'Suite Francaise', the author died shortly after completing this moving family memoir based on diaries and letters that her father brought out of Prague before the Holocaust.
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By: Tehmina Durrani
ISBN: 9780552142397
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1996
UK Publication Date: 1st February 1996
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Born into one of Pakistan's most influential families, Tehmina Durrani was raised in the privileged milieu of Lahore high society. She was expected to marry a wealthy Muslim, bear him children and lead a sheltered life of leisure. This is the story of Tehmina's rebellion from an unhappy marriage.
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By: President Bill Clinton
ISBN: 9780099441359
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2005
Publisher: Cornerstone
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President Bill Clinton's My Life is the strikingly candid self-portrait of a world leader who decided in early life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for hard work, to serving the people of America and the entire world population.
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By: Fidel Castro
ISBN: 9780141026268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Castro is the only world leader to have outlasted nine US presidents, has survived over 600 assassination attempts and remains one of the twentieth century's most controversial figures. This title tells Castro's story, explaining thing from his parents and earliest influences to his imprisonment, guerrilla war and the Cuban revolution.
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By: Lillian Faderman
ISBN: 9780807050521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Paperback)
By: Anna Melgaard
ISBN: 9781543935189
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Hardback)
By: Bakari Sellers
ISBN: 9780062917454
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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"The CNN analyst and youngest state representative in South Carolina's history illuminates the lives of America's forgotten rural, Black working-class men and women"--
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By: Adrian Fort
ISBN: 9781845951610
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2013
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Paul Johnson
ISBN: 9781842126509
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2003
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2003
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A biography which deconstructs the Napoleonic myth and reveals the grim reality of his rule
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By: Andrew Roberts
ISBN: 9781842127407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2003
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2003
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A dual biography of the greatest opposing generals of their age who ultimately became fixated with one another.
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By: Ruth Scurr
ISBN: 9781784704032
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9780525563006
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)
By: John Stauffer
ISBN: 9781598533514
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Paperback)
By: Richard J. Gwyn
ISBN: 9780307356451
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Random House Canada
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