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By: Lucia Berlin
ISBN: 9781509882366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2020
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A compilation of sketches, photographs, and letters, Welcome Home is an essential non-fiction companion to the stories by Lucia Berlin - author of the bestselling A Manual for Cleaning Women.
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By: Allen Kurzweil
ISBN: 9780062416803
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Jack London
ISBN: 9781788887588
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 15th July 2019
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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By: David Storey
ISBN: 9780571360321
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A masterpiece memoir by an extraordinary literary figure: rugby player, artist, acclaimed playwright and Booker Prize winning novelist.
(Hardback)
By: Chris Maclean
ISBN: 9780947503604
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Potton & Burton
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(Paperback)
By: Christina Stead
ISBN: 9780522862041
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Janet Frame
ISBN: 9780349018546
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The acclaimed autobiography of New Zealand's most revered writer. Introduced by Jane Campion, who made An Angel at My Table into an award-winning film.
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By: Helene Hanff
ISBN: 9780751503845
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1993
UK Publication Date: 1st September 1982
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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This book is the story of the love affair between Miss Helene Hanff of New York and Messrs Marks and Co, sellers of rare and secondhand books, at 84 Charing Cross Road, London.
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By: John Burnside
ISBN: 9780099479536
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Tells the story of a lost and damaged world of childhood and the constants of his father's world: men defined by drink they could take and the pain they could stand, men shaped by their guilt and machismo. This book examines the way men are made and how they fall apart, about understanding in order to have a good son you must have a good father.
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By: Alasdair Gray
ISBN: 9781841956404
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
UK Publication Date: 22nd October 2010
Publisher: Canongate Books
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The autobiography in words and pictures of one of Britain's most fascinating and acclaimed writers and artists, Alasdair Gray
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By: David Storey
ISBN: 9780571360314
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A powerful memoir by an extraordinary literary figure; rugby player, artist, acclaimed playwright and Booker Prize winning novelist.
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By: Chris Paling
ISBN: 9781472134875
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 17th June 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The confessions of a midlist writer - what nobody sets out to be, but the destination of most.
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By: Chris Paling
ISBN: 9781472134882
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 19th May 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The confessions of a midlist writer - what nobody sets out to be, but the destination of most.
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By: Alvin Schwartz
ISBN: 9781594771088
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Writer Alvin Schwartz received a great deal of attention from fans when he began talking publicly about his seventeen-year stint writing "Superman" and "Batman" comics. One of the individuals who contacted him was no ordinary fan, but a seven-foot Buddhist monk named Thongden, a tulpa or individual who was thought into being by a Tibetan mystic.
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By: Louis MacNeice
ISBN: 9780571234387
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 17th January 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An essential collection of poems from one of Ireland's most treasured poets.
(Hardback)
By: Elaine Showalter
ISBN: 9780349012292
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The fascinating letters between Vera Brittain and Winifred Holtby, written from 1920 to 1935, tell the story of an extraordinary friendship that created a model for a new kind of independent woman, after the First World War.
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By: Elaine Showalter
ISBN: 9780349012285
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The fascinating letters between Vera Brittain and Winifred Hotlby, written from 1920 to 1935, tell the story of an extraordinary friendship that created a model for a new kind of independent woman, after the First World War.
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By: Richard Wright
ISBN: 9781784876135
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: James Salter
ISBN: 9781447250708
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 28th August 2014
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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An unforgettable book of passion, ambition, and what it means to become a writer.
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By: John Walsh
ISBN: 9781472133472
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An elegy to a golden age of literature, Circus of Dreams divulges how the British literary scene underwent an unrecognisable transformation in the 1980s, almost eclipsing writers of the previous generation.
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By: Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780007487240
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Agatha Christies personal memoirs about her travels to Syria and Iraq in the 1930s with her archaeologist husband Max Mallowan, where she worked on the digs and wrote some of her most evocative novels.
(Hardback)
By: Catherine Gildiner
ISBN: 9781770412255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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The third volume of Gildiner's memoirs takes us through her hijinks in Oxford (Cathy meets the British social system), inner-city Cleveland (Cathy teaches and challenges authority), and Toronto (Cathy lives in notorious Rochdale and meets her future husband).
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By: Edna O'Brien
ISBN: 9780571276271
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Edna O'Brien's Country Girl is an astonishingly honest and compelling memoir from one the greatest names in twentieth century literature.
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By: David Castrono
ISBN: 9781593761530
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: Counterpoint
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