(Paperback, Export/Airside)
By: Peter Hessler
ISBN: 9781805462866
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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An intimate and revelatory eyewitness account of two generations of students in China's heartland, chronicling a country in the midst of tumultuous change through the prism of its education system
(Paperback)
By: Adam Gopnik
ISBN: 9781847243928
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
UK Publication Date: 10th January 2008
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Adam Gopnik's memoir of five years as an American family man in Paris
(Hardback)
By: Jan Kemp
ISBN: 9781991151148
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Massey University Press
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Pioneering New Zealand poet Jan Kemp's memoir of her first 25 years is a vivid and frank account of growing up in the 1950s and of university life in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
(Paperback, Main)
By: DBC Pierre
ISBN: 9780571329281
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2017
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The Booker Prize-winning author of Vernon God Little returns with a book about fiction.
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By: Roland Barthes
ISBN: 9781784876500
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The only autobiography by the great Roland Barthes, philosopher, literary theorist and semiotician.
This is the autobiography of one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century.
(Paperback)
By: Drusilla Modjeska
ISBN: 9780857989819
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Random House Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Elizabeth Winkler
ISBN: 9781982171278
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd May 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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A delightful romp through the Shakespeare authorship question, exploring how doubting that William Shakespeare wrote the plays attributed to him became the greatest taboo in literature and who the Bard might really be.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Maya Angelou
ISBN: 9780349017075
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The third title in Maya Angelou's bestselling seven-volume autobiography is reissued with a new look to celebrate its induction to the Virago Modern Classics list.
(Paperback)
By: Joan Didion
ISBN: 9780008284640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Joan Didions savage masterpiece, which, since first publication in 1968, has been acknowledged as an unparalleled report on the state of America during the upheaval of the Sixties Revolution.
(Paperback)
By: Diana Athill
ISBN: 9781803510927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Granta Publications Ltd
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Included in the BEST OF GRANTA series: the Costa-award winning memoir on what it means to grow old.
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By: Vladimir Nabokov
ISBN: 9780141183220
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2000
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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An autobiography of Vladimir Nabokov. It presents recollections - of his comfortable childhood and adolescence, of his rich, liberal-minded father, his beautiful mother, an army of relations and family hangers - on and of grand old houses in St Petersburg and the surrounding countryside in pre-Revolutionary Russia.
(Paperback)
By: Janet Malcolm
ISBN: 9781922458735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Text Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Heather Morris
ISBN: 9781786580481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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'Stories are what connect us, and remind us that hope is always possible.' - Heather Morris, author of the Number 1 International Bestseller, The Tattooistof Auschwitz.
(Paperback)
By: C. S. Lewis
ISBN: 9780007461271
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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For many years an atheist, C. S. Lewis vividly describes the spiritual quest that convinced him of the truth and reality of Christianity, in his famous autobiography.
(Paperback)
By: Jane Carswell
ISBN: 9781925760163
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Transit Lounge Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Mr James Runcie
ISBN: 9781526667779
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th January 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Carmel Bird
ISBN: 9781925760927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Transit Lounge Publishing
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(Paperback, Main)
By: David Hare
ISBN: 9780571294343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2016
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The shockingly funny and brilliant memoir from one of Britain's greatest and best-loved writers.
(Paperback)
By: Deborah Levy
ISBN: 9780241977569
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Heather Christle
ISBN: 9781472154712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Why do we cry How do we cry And what does it mean A scientific, cultural, artistic examination by a young poet on the cusp of motherhood.
(Paperback)
By: Donald Horne
ISBN: 9781742237299
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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A classic of Australian literature, The Education of Young Donald Trilogy combines Donald Horne's three autobiographies - The Education of Young Donald (1967), Confessions of a New Boy (1985) and Portrait of an Optimist (1988) - in one volume.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Maya Angelou
ISBN: 9780349017082
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The fourth title in Maya Angelou's bestselling seven-volume autobiography is reissued in a new look to celebrate its induction to the Virago Modern Classics list in Virago's 50th anniversary year.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Sylvia Plath
ISBN: 9780571301638
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 2nd January 2014
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A beautifully repackaged edition of these intimate, compelling journals.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Gray
ISBN: 9781920882358
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Giramondo Publishing Co
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