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By: Vicki Hastrich
ISBN: 9781761471452
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The untold story of Hollywood legend Zane Grey's Australian adventures.
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By: Mary Karr
ISBN: 9781035060252
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th July 2025
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The international and New York Times bestselling memoir from a prize-winning poet and critic.
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By: Lesley Pearse
ISBN: 9781405946094
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 28th August 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: James Campbell
ISBN: 9781915751034
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 11th September 2025
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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Published to tie-in with the start of a four-year and multi-media celebration of the centenary of these classics of childrens literature, this highly illustrated, full-colour book celebrates the lives and times of the two men who created them.
(Paperback)
By: Hilary Holladay
ISBN: 9780691276366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Adam Sisman
ISBN: 9781800817791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2025
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The extraordinary secret life of a great novelist, which his biographer could not publish while le Carr was alive
(Hardback)
By: Mathelinda Nabugodi
ISBN: 9780241606346
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 31st July 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Jeremy Black
ISBN: 9798881806293
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 21st August 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This fresh biography of Ian Fleming presents an illuminating portrayal of the iconic creator of James Bond. Oliver Buckton provides the first in-depth exploration of the process of Flemings writing, the profound influence of his wartime intelligence work on the Bond novels, and the impact of the strong women in his life.
(Paperback)
By: Lance Richardson
ISBN: 9781784743024
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Kevin Van Tighem
ISBN: 9781771607452
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2026
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books
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(Paperback)
By: Amos Oz
ISBN: 9780691230276
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2026
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Translation of: Mi-mah asui ha-tapuah.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Tatiana De Rosnay
ISBN: 9781760632045
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2018
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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An enthralling biography of Daphne du Maurier, the legendary author of novels including Rebecca and My Cousin Rachel.
(Paperback)
By: Vivian Gornick
ISBN: 9781914198984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 16th January 2025
Publisher: Daunt Books
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The Odd Woman and the City explores the rhythms, chance encounters, and ever-changing friendships of urban life that forge the sensibility of a fiercely independent woman who has lived out her conflicts, not her fantasies, in a city (New York) that has done the same.
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By: Avril Horner
ISBN: 9781526184931
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This biography of Barbara Comyns presents a twentieth-century author whose life was as extraordinary as her novels. Hundreds of unpublished letters reveal an occasionally desperate but resourceful and witty woman whose complicated life ranged from enduring poverty when young to mixing with spivs, spies and high society.
(Paperback)
By: Gillian Dooley
ISBN: 9781526192301
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Jane Austen, widely acclaimed as one of the greatest English novelists, possessed another talent that enriched her life and work music. She played and sang draws on the music books of the Austen family, granting us a deeper understanding of the writer's artistic prowess and the influences that shaped her literary masterpieces.
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By: Seth Whidden
ISBN: 9781780239804
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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Before he had turned 21, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) upended the house of French poetry and left it in shambles. What makes Rimbaud's poetry important, argues Seth Whidden, is part of what makes his life so compelling: rebellion, audacity, creativity and exploration.
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By: David Stephen Calonne
ISBN: 9781780230238
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2012
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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In this new interpretation of the life and work of the American poet, short story writer and novelist Charles Bukowski, David Stephen Calonne examines Bukowski's writings, colourful life and the desperate conditions of his lifestyle, looking at the literary traditions that influenced him and discussing his unique place in world literature.
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By: Michael Schumacher
ISBN: 9780816699476
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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With the sweep of an epic novel, Michael Schumacher tells the story of Allen Ginsberg and his times, with fascinating portraits of Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady, and William Burroughs, among others, along with many rarely seen photographs.
(Paperback, 3rd edition)
By: Neil Gaiman
ISBN: 9781848564961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
UK Publication Date: 25th September 2009
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
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Celebrates the life and work of Douglas Adams who, in a field in Innsbruck in 1971, had an idea that became "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy".
(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Joseph Frank
ISBN: 9780691155999
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Carefully preserving the original work's acclaimed narrative style and combination of biography, intellectual history, and literary criticism, this title illuminates the author's works from his first novel "Poor Folk" to "Crime and Punishment" and "The Brothers Karamazov" by setting them in their personal, historical, and ideological context.
(Paperback)
By: Edward Mendelson
ISBN: 9780691172491
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Sylvia Topp
ISBN: 9781800180260
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2021
Publisher: Boundless Publishing Group Ltd
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Zelda, Nora, Vera, and now Eileen this is the story of George Orwell's first wife, a woman who shaped, supported and even saved the life of one of twentieth century's greatest writers
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By: David Pryce-Jones
ISBN: 9781641771597
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Hardback)
By: Nick Lyons
ISBN: 9781951627195
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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