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On May 2, 2011, "US Navy SEALs" and CIA operatives raided the secret compound of Osama bin Laden, killing the founder of the jihadist militant group al-Qaeda, which was responsible for the tragedies of September 11, 2001. A year after his death, documents and personal correspondence by bin Laden found in the compound have been made public.

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The ultimate insider, Bernard Ingham was Margaret Thatcher's press secretary during her tenure at No. 10. These diaries will come to be viewed as arguably amongst the most important primary source material about her unexpected fall from power.

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From 1837 to 1861, Thoreau kept a Journal that began as a conventional record of ideas, grew into a writer's notebook, and eventually became the principal imaginative work of his career. This work comprises a single manuscript notebook of nearly five hundred pages that Thoreau filled between March 9 and August 18, 1853.

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From 1837 to 1861, Thoreau kept a Journal that began as a conventional record of ideas, grew into a writer's notebook, and eventually became the principal imaginative work of his career. This work reveals him as an increasingly confident taxonomist creating lists that distill his observations about plant leafing and seasonal birds.

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A collection of material which describes the greatest migration in America's history - the movement of African Americans from the southern states to the urban Northeast and Midwest during the first half of this century.

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This volume captures the philospher and public icon's battles with injustice, ignorance and cruelty through more than 400 letters. They express his views on a wide range of subjects and tell us much about the social and political history of the time.

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Charles Greville (1794-1865) made his first occasional diary entries in 1814, but the diary only became a regular habit in the mid-1820s, about which he is self-reproachful, through the reigns of George IV, William IV and Victoria. Finally, in 1860, he closed it, once and for all. This title presents the diaries of Greville.

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A unique and personal record of the Second World War

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One of the twentieth century's greatest children's writers - and the creator of Pippi Longstocking - reveals her very personal experience of the Second World War

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The first English translation of Hartlaub's diaries, which have attained classic status in Germany, perfect for fans of Primo Levi and readers of Irne Nmirovsky's Suite Franaise.

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Through a selection of letters to friends and literary peers, the author presents insight into the life and work of David Jones. He covers the last fifty years of his life, editing and arranging Jones' correspondence with a linking commentary to form a biographical portrait.

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To celebrate the 250th anniversary of John Murray, a sparkling anthology of letters from John Murray authors to their publisher

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It is 1941 and you are 21, flying the most famous aircraft ever built. You have at your command a Merlin V12 engine and four 20mm Hispano cannon. You spend your days hunting the Hun over the English Channel and your evenings partying in London, experiencing the perils of aerial combat and the hazards of wartime romance in the same day.

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Revealing what life is like on the county circuit, and contrasting this with cricket down under, Langer searches for reasons why the English game is struggling. But more than just a book cricket, this an outsider's view on English life, as he looks at what Londoners put up with, as well as those things where they don't realise how lucky they are.

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Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.

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A revelation and a gift for all Tove Jansson (and Moomin) fans.

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The second, and final, volume of this landmark edition of Sylvia Plath's correspondence.

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Celebrating 40 years of Alan Bennett's diary in the London Review of Books.

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ALAN RICKMAN was one of the world-class actors of his generation, as well as a tireless political activist, an avid traveller and a devoted confidant and friend. Through his never-before-seen diaries - a twenty-five-year passion project - Rickman invites readers backstage and into his life.

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ALAN RICKMAN was one of the world-class actors of his generation, as well as a tireless political activist, an avid traveller and a devoted confidant and friend. Through his never-before-seen diaries - a twenty-five-year passion project - Rickman invites readers backstage and into his life.

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A new selection of Spender's journals that allow intimate access to a literary icon.

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The final volume in the critically-acclaimed Prokofiev Diaries.

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Three years in the making, and leaving no document unturned in the vast Chaplin archives, this XL tome follows the making of every one of Chaplin's films. Featuring personal letters and memos, sketches, storyboards, posters, on-set photos, and oral history from Chaplin and some of his closest collaborators, it reveals the impromptu invention as...