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By: John Haffenden

ISBN: 9780571316342
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The Letters of T. S. Eliot series provides a vivid and personal documentation of T. S. Eliot's most crucial years, both in his private and public life.


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By: Claire Tomalin

ISBN: 9780241963319
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
UK Publication Date: 21st June 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Witty, courageous and unconventional, Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the most controversial figures of her day. She published A Vindication of the Rights of Women; travelled to revolutionary France and lived through the Terror and the destruction of the incipient French feminist movement; and produced an illegitimate daughter.


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By: Mattias Bostrm

ISBN: 9781786691262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 8th March 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The story of the most famous detective in the world; a fast-paced and exciting living portrait of a phenomenon and icon of popular culture.


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By: Benjamin Zephaniah

ISBN: 9781471168956
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2019
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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The stunning autobiography of the poet, writer, lyricist and activist, Benjamin Zephaniah.


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By: Kamal Ahmed

ISBN: 9781408889244
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Zachary Leader

ISBN: 9780099598152
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Zachary Leader

ISBN: 9780099520931
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By the time Herzog was published in 1964, Saul Bellow was probably the most acclaimed novelist in America. This book traces Bellow's life away from the desk, as polemicist, teacher, husband, father and lover. It also spans the period from Bellow's birth in 1915 to the publication of Herzog in 1964.


(Hardback)

By: OH

ISBN: 9781800691957
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2022
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Plenty of his classic phrases grace the pages of The Little Book of Mark Twain, alongside numerous extracts from his writings, as well as comment and criticism from his contemporaries, fans and followers.


(Hardback)

By: Lesley Pearse

ISBN: 9780241453209
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th February 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: David Gilmour

ISBN: 9780141990880
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Joyce Carol Oates

ISBN: 9780008146597
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A momentous memoir of childhood and adolescence from one of our finest and most beloved writers, as weve never seen her before.


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By: Joyce Carol Oates

ISBN: 9780008146610
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A momentous memoir of childhood and adolescence from one of our finest and most beloved writers, as weve never seen her before.


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By: Michael Mewshaw

ISBN: 9781640091498
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Counterpoint
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By: Thomas Harding

ISBN: 9781474621106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th August 2024
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The captivating story of the famed publisher who transformed not only publishing but the culture of ideas


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By: Elisabeth Gille

ISBN: 9781590174449
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2011
Publisher: New York Review Books
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In 1992 Gille published this fictionalized autobiography of the acclaimed novelist, who had led a sparkling life in Paris as one of the most successful and prolific European writers of the 1930s before being arrested as a Jew and led to her death in 1942.


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By: A.M. Homes

ISBN: 9781847080110
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2008
Publisher: Granta Books
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A famously enigmatic writer reveals the truth about her past.


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By: Marja Mills

ISBN: 9780143127666
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: David Waldstreicher

ISBN: 9781250321732
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th April 2024
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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A paradigm-shattering biography of Phillis Wheatley, whose poetry was at the heart of the American Revolution.


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By: David Waldstreicher

ISBN: 9780809098248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S.
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"A paradigm-shattering biography of Phillis Wheatley, whose poetry was at the heart of the American Revolution"--


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By: Frederick Forsyth

ISBN: 9780552171700
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 19th May 2016
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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At eighteen, Forsyth was the youngest pilot to qualify with the RAF. At twenty-five, he was stationed in East Berlin as a journalist during the Cold War. He wrote his game-changing first novel, The Day of the Jackal and never looked back. He's been shot at, he's been arrested, he's even been seduced by an undercover agent. This is his story.


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By: Elias Canetti

ISBN: 9781847083555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2011
Publisher: Granta Books
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The third part of the Nobel Prize Winner's classic autobiography, reissued by Granta in a stunning new paperback edition.


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By: Doris Grumbach

ISBN: 9780807072233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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Using the occasion of her eightieth-birthday party to reflect on the past, Doris Grumbach delivers an enchanting memoir of the writers, friends, and loves who have accompanied her in mind and body through an extraordinary life of letters.


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By: Sue Roe

ISBN: 9780099458340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Shows how the early leaders of the group first met in the Paris studios and lived and worked closely together for nearly twenty years. Painting outdoors, meeting in cafes, they supported each other and shared emotional and financial difficulties. This account takes us into their homes as well as their studios and describes their private affairs.


(Paperback, Revised Enlarged Third edition)

By: Tom Shippey

ISBN: 9780261102750
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1992
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A comprehensive guide to the making of Tolkien's classics.

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