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By: A. A. Milne
ISBN: 9780715655047
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 13th July 2023
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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With characteristic self-deprecating humour, A.A. Milne recalls the formative events of his life: from a blissfully happy childhood to the writing ofWinnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin.
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By: David Attwell
ISBN: 9781925240610
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Text Publishing
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By: Humphrey Carpenter
ISBN: 9780008207779
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The original authorised biography, and the only one written by an author who actually met J.R.R. Tolkien, reissued to mark Tolkiens 125th Anniversary.
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By: Ruth Antosh
ISBN: 9781789148725
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2024
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A concise, cogent biography of influential modernist writer J.-K. Huysmans.
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By: Lucy Worsley
ISBN: 9781473632202
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 19th April 2018
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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Historian Lucy Worsley visits Jane Austen at home, exploring the author's life through the places which meant the most to her.
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By: Brenda Niall
ISBN: 9781923058019
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Text Publishing
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One of Australias foremost biographers examines the life of Joan Lindsay, the author of one of Australias most enduring novels Picnic at Hanging Rock
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By: Ron Padgett
ISBN: 9781566891592
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: Coffee House Press
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Ron Padgett remembers the life and times of his friend, the brilliant artist Joe Brainard.
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By: C.-Dimitris Gounelas
ISBN: 9781776920679
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Israel Zamir
ISBN: 9781628725216
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Malorie Blackman
ISBN: 9781529118698
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2023
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback)
By: Tim Winton
ISBN: 9780143785972
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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By: Barbara Else
ISBN: 9780143777618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
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By: Bernadette Brennan
ISBN: 9781760879785
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Leaping into Waterfalls explores the rich, tumultuous life of Gillian Mears, one of Australia's most significant writers of the last forty years.
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By: Laura Thompson
ISBN: 9781789542660
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A biography of the most brilliant of the Mitford sisters, who dazzled and scandalised interwar high society with their wit and sometimes controversial lifestyles.
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By: Emmanuel Carrre
ISBN: 9781846148217
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Limonov is not a fictional character, but he could have been. He's lived a hundred lives. This book tells the story about this charecter.
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By: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
ISBN: 9780241968772
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features Gabriel Garcia Marquez who was twenty-three, a young man experimenting with his writing when this mother asked him to come back with her to the village of his grandparents. In this memoir, he recounts his personal experience of returning to the house in which he grew up and the memories that this visit conjured.
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By: Lara Feigel
ISBN: 9781408877555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th October 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Laura Beatty
ISBN: 9781838954383
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A strange, wild, brilliant personal journey - across land and through time - in which Laura Beatty travels back two thousand years to rescue from obscurity Aristotle's friend and Chaucer's inspiration, the forgotten philosopher who grandfathered botany and the English novel.
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By: Dr Steven Powell
ISBN: 9781501367311
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"The first biography of James Ellroy, telling the ... story of his lifelong obsessions with crime, sex, and America's secret history"--
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By: Christina Jarvis
ISBN: 9781644213919
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2024
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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By: Diana Athill
ISBN: 9781783787449
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Granta Books
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Diana Athill's account of her turbulent relationship with Black Power activist Hakim Jamal in the 1960s: raw and unflinching, a memoir of friendship, love, mania and injustice.
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By: Joe Moshenska
ISBN: 9781529364293
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A vivid new biography of the great poet and revolutionary who remains as relevant today as ever.
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By: Valerie Lawson
ISBN: 9780733626371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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The story of Mary Poppins, the quintessentially English and utterly magical children's nanny, is remarkable enough. But the story of Mary Poppins' creator - Australian Pamela Lyndon Travers - as this first biography reveals, is just as unexpected and remarkable.
(Hardback)
By: Pat Thomas
ISBN: 9781648230363
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 14th December 2023
Publisher: powerHouse Books,U.S.
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