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By: Jenny Tomlin

ISBN: 9780340837924
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
UK Publication Date: 13th February 2006
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The number one bestselling, heartbreaking childhood memoir of abuse and true story of the triumph of the human spirit.


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By: Russell J Rickford

ISBN: 9781402203190
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2005
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc
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Biography of Dr. Betty Shabazz, the unsung and controversial champion of the Civil Rights era. A vital addition to the brooding and bloody Black Muslim saga, Rickford's penetrating biography portrays the exuberant yet tragic life of an African American heroine.


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By: Roxana Saberi

ISBN: 9780061965296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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On the morning of January 31, 2009, Roxana Saberi, an Iranian-American journalist working in Iran, was forced from her home by four men and secretly detained in Iran's notorious Evin Prison. This account describes the methods that Iranian hard-liners are using to try to intimidate and control many of the country's people.


(Hardback)

By: David Zagier

ISBN: 9781870015738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2000
Publisher: Peter Halban Publishers Ltd
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Simultaneously humorous and tragic, this book is a memoir of Jewish shtetl life in Eastern Europe, before World War II, when life was ruled by religion and the Jewish calendar.


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By: Mick Flynn

ISBN: 9780753828045
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2011
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A raw, honest and evocative account of life as the most highly decorated serving soldier in the British Army.


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By: Helen Forrester

ISBN: 9780008180935
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The third volume in the classic story of Helen Forresters childhood and adolescence in poverty-stricken Liverpool during the 1930s.


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By: Ken Perenyi

ISBN: 9781605985022
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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The true confessions of the most infamous art-forger in American history-a catch-me-if-you-can caper that reveals the inner workings of the art world.


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By: Julia Latchem-Smith

ISBN: 9780755316380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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This is the powerful story of a little girl's sexual abuse at the hands of the father she loved and trusted, and ofher triumph as a young woman in seeing him convicted for his crime


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By: Jang Jin-Sung

ISBN: 9781846044212
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2015
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Among his tasks were developing the founding myth of North Korea, posing undercover as a South Korean intellectual and writing epic poems in support of the dictator, Kim Jong-il.

Young and ambitious, his patriotic work secured him a bizarre audience with Kim Jong-il himself, thus granting him special status as one of the 'Admitted'.


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By: Waris Dirie

ISBN: 9781844082513
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
UK Publication Date: 6th December 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* From the bestselling author of DESERT FLOWER and DESERT DAWN comes a new book. Waris Dirie reveals the shocking truth of FGM happening to thousands of young girls throughout Europe


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By: Jayne Sterne

ISBN: 9780755317998
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A Secret That Can't Be Told. A Life Forever Ruined.


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By: Andrew S. Curran

ISBN: 9781635420395
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 15th October 2020
Publisher: Other Press LLC
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A spirited biography of the prophetic and sympathetic philosopher who, along with Voltaire and Rousseau, helped build the foundations of the modern world.


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By: Saira Ahmed & Andrew Crofts

ISBN: 9780755318186
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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This is more than straightforward misery. It shows us the difficulty faced by Muslim girls growing up in 1980s Britain; deals with the horror of arranged marriages and the fall out when it goes wrong; what it means to be alienated from those you love and details the trauma involved in being a prostitute who loathes what she does, whilst celebrating the freedom it brings


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By: Joseph D Pistone

ISBN: 9780340922651
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2006
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The incredible true story of the FBI's most successful undercover agent now reissued as a Great Read


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By: Elizabeth Cady Stanton

ISBN: 9781982136246
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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By: Robert Kanigel

ISBN: 9780345803337
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2017
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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"Chronicles the life of a noted activist who wrote seven groundbreaking books, including her most famous, The Death and Life of Great American Cities; saved neighborhoods; stopped expressways; was arrested twice; and engaged at home and on the streets in thousands of debates -- all of which she won, "--NoveList.


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By: Sara Holloway

ISBN: 9781862078574
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
Publisher: Granta Books
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The pieces in Family Wanted reveal profound truths about identity, family, love and belonging


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By: Louise Callaghan

ISBN: 9781789540772
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is a story of human decency in the midst of barbarism - how the zookeeper of Mosul Zoo saved the animals during the Isis rule of the city between 2014 and 2017.


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By: Josephine Reynolds

ISBN: 9781782436997
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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Signing up to the Fire Brigade in 1981, Josephine Reynolds was Britains first ever female firefighter. This is the inspiring true story of an extraordinary young woman who triumphed in a mans world, making history in the process.


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By: Duncan Falconer

ISBN: 9780751531657
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2001
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2001
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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FIRST INTO ACTION is the first Special Boat Services memoir written from the inside. It tells how Duncan Falconer trained with the Royal Marines in Deal before being recruited into the SBS at Poole in Dorset. The regimen of ruthless training is graphically described and the book also includes revelatory accounts of SBS operations.


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By: Rosemary Mahoney

ISBN: 9780316043434
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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The celebrated author of Down the Nile travels to Tibet and India as part of her investigation into the world of the blind.


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By: Deborah Margolis

ISBN: 9781568214481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1977
Publisher: Jason Aronson Publishers
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Takes us on a journey guided by Freud's idea that our psychological complexes are sources of our weaknesses and our strengths.


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By: Peter D Kramer

ISBN: 9780061768897
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A concise and seductive biography of the father of psychoanalysis is penned by a "New York Times" bestselling author and one of the top psychiatrists in practice today.


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By: Richard Wollheim

ISBN: 9781681374963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2021
Publisher: New York Review Books
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"Originally published in Great Britain by the Waywiser Press in 2004."--Title page verso

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