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By: Clint Hill

ISBN: 9781982181116
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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#1 New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Kennedy and Me, Five Days in November, and Five Presidents reflects on years in the Secret Service, witnessing some of the most pivotal moments in American history while guarding First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.


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By: Nujeen Mustafa

ISBN: 9780008192822
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The story that is inspiring the world.

Read about Nujeen who escaped the hell of war in Aleppo and travelled to Europe in a wheelchair.

She is our hero. Everyone must read her story. She will inspire you MALALA YOUSAFZAI


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By: Alexander Masters

ISBN: 9780008329723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The winner of the Guardian First Book Award that reinvented the biographic form.

One of the ten books novels, memoirs and one very unusual biography that make up our Matchbook Classics series, a stunningly redesigned collection of some of the best loved titles on our backlist.


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By: Rob Kenner

ISBN: 9781982140298
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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The first in-depth biography of Nipsey Hussle, the hip hop mogul, artist, and activist whose transformative legacy inspired a generationbefore he was tragically shot down in the very neighbourhood he was dedicated to building up.


(Paperback)

By: Keith Hellawell

ISBN: 9780007145553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The tough life of one of Britain's most senior policemen, who rose through the ranks from poverty and deprivation to the highest office, and went on to become Blairs Drug Czar.


By: Andrew MacLeod

ISBN: 9781742572529
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: New Holland Publishers
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Andrew MacLeod was a Senior Adviser on Disaster Response for the United Nations. In this book, he offers examples that include the people he met and the response success rates, problems with the execution and the success that made him decorated for his part. It focuses on his life in front line care services in the crisis points of the world.


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By: Jane Prichard

ISBN: 9781991179845
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Mary Egan Publishing
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"Creating Space An Experience of Gender" describes the extraordinary work of Jane Prichard, in her own words. It tells how Janes advocacy for women and girls in Aotearoa New Zealand began.


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By: Farida Sultana

ISBN: 9781921497537
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
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Purple Dandelion is the true story of Farida Sultana, an extraordinary Muslim woman and single mother. The book is a reflection of her personal journey as an unconventional child who struggled through her adulthood and married life. Being a survivor of violence and abuse, Farida emerged as an advocate against violence and oppression against women.


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By: Ronnie Summers

ISBN: 9781921248108
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Magabala Books
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The heartwarming story of musician, storyteller and craftsman Ronnie Summers. He hasn't had it easy, but in the lines of his face and the twinkle in his eye lies the spirit of a proud Tasmanian Aboriginal elder. Today, he is at the forefront of the Tasmanian cultural renaissance. He is a survivor in every sense of the word.


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By: Margit Brew

ISBN: 9780473113551
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: Nationwide Books
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By: Dixon Chibanda

ISBN: 9781955831024
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: New World Library
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By: Juno Dawson

ISBN: 9781473648593
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Why we are all being messed up by gender, and what we can do about it


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By: Alice Garner

ISBN: 9780522852783
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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A memoir of the author's university years, which tells the story of share-house dramas, the entanglements and the debates which characterised her student years, and also describes the challenges of striking out alone.


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By: Olga Trujillo

ISBN: 9781572249912
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
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The incredible true story of Olga Trujillo, whose childhood was devastated by sexual abuse and violence. This memoir follows Olga as she splits herself into "parts" and develops dissociative identity disorder to cope with the abuse, and then struggles to merge these parts and overcome the disorder in adulthood.


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By: Pete Carter

ISBN: 9781775594338
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
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This is Us is a collection of over 200 interviews with New Zealanders, spanning the country, that reflects the diversity of New Zealand and its people. The result is a book that provides fascinating insight into the common threads that weave the fabric of New Zealand and, in the wake of the Christchurch attacks, is a tribute to the Kiwi spirit.


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By: Sir Toby Curtis

ISBN: 9781990042300
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Oratia Media
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*Hard-hitting memoir of Maori leader in education and broadcasting *Testament to Sir Toby, who passed away on 17 August 2022 *Mixes personal stories with reflections on NZ society *Lays out vision for lifting Maori educational achievement


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By: Richard B. Pelzer

ISBN: 9780751536003
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st December 2005
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Richard, brother of Dave 'A Child Called It' Pelzer, tells his harrowing story of being physically abused by his mentally unstable mother -- the Number 1 Sunday Times hardback bestseller.


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By: Zana Muhsen

ISBN: 9780751543698
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2010
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Moving true-life story of a young woman's 10-year attempt to free her abducted sister from Yemeni slavery.


By: Hannah Breece

ISBN: 9780679776338
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1997
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Describes the experiences of a woman sent by the government in 1904 to live and teach in the Alaskan wilderness.


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By: Sanam Maher

ISBN: 9781526607607
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 9th July 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Debra Ginsberg

ISBN: 9780060522032
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Willard Sterne Randall

ISBN: 9780060954666
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Alexander Hamilton lead a short life but left a huge legacy. As the first Secretary of the Treasury he helped to create the American banking system and invent the modern corporation. He lived through the American Revolution, went on to build a successful legal career and build a life in politics.


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By: Andy Seed

ISBN: 9780755362226
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2014
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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The concluding volume in Andy's trilogy about his life as a young teacher in the Yorkshire Dales.


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By: Andy Seed

ISBN: 9780755362189
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A yearon fromthe end of ALL TEACHERS GREAT AND SMALL, Barbara and Andy Seed are settled into their Yorkshire Dales village, but at school trouble arrives for Andy in the form of nine-year-old Sheena.

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