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In this, his early memoir, Orwell recalls with vivid clarity his time working as a penniless dishwasher in Paris, pawning clothes to buy a day's worth of bread and wine, sleeping in bug-infested bunks, trading survival skills and cigarette butts with fellow tramps, and trudging between London's workhouse spikes for a few hours' sleep and tea.

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The hotly anticipated book from one of the all-time pop-culture greats (New York magazine) that chronicles her shocking life and unyielding determination to not only survive but achieve her dreams.

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A revolutionary book tracing the collapse of the paradigms that have organized the world for a millenium.

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A courageous memoir for our uncertain times: Earthed is a story of the power of place to transform us, of dreams and nightmares on the land and of living in an unfamiliar world and a volatile mind.

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A uniquely personal exploration of the origins of international law, centring on the Nuremberg Trials, the city of Lviv and a secret family history

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The inspiring and deeply moving true story of 'the Anne Frank who lived', about how one girl survived the Nazi occupation of Holland by hiding in plain sight - a testament to courage and hope in the darkest times.

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Editor is the definitive inside story of newspapers from Max Hastings, one of Britains most highly regarded military historians and former editor-in-chief of The Daily Telegraph.

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'Scorching, self-scouring: a young woman finds her steel and learns to wield it' - Helen Garner

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Rabia Siddique's memoir as a feminist, lawyer, soldier, former hostage and terrorism prosecutor

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What a beautiful, rich, poetic memoir this is. Phyllis writes of longing, suffering, family, and food with such delicate power. Like the best chefs, she knows how to make a masterpiece from a few simple ingredients: truth, poignancy, and love. A wonderful book. Elizabeth Gilbert, author of 10 million copy bestseller Eat, Pray, Love

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Everything That Makes Us Human is a pacy, gripping account of Jayamohans life and work. He pulls no punches and owns his mistakes, but the complete picture is one of a man driven to save as many lives as possible.

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Now in paperback, this unique and brilliant book (Oliver Burkeman) is a candid, relatable, very funny memoir of female ambition and a grueling decade in tech.

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Award-winning writer Peter Godwin's memoir, focusing on middle age and his changing relationships with the three women who shaped his life

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A teenager trapped in a world of abuse and coercion, desperately searching for a way out.

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Combining autobiography with a history of the fashion industry during the 1920s and '30s, this astute and witty memoir by a leading American designer encourages consumer rebellion against fads.

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An extraordinary memoir about family, the past and mortality, and the final work from the peerless Jonathan Raban.

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An extraordinary memoir about family, the past and mortality, and the final work from the peerless Jonathan Raban.

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In an attempt to break free from rationality and make her life a work of art, Gigi Fenster decides to induce a fever in herself. Fever, she surmises, is a `particularly writerly thing. What follows is a captivating memoir of that attempt.

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Mia St. John, a determined and focused five-time world champion boxer, valiantly fought a string of adversaries outside the ring while desperately trying to keep her family together. And just when you think she cant take another punch to the gut, shes handed her final blow.

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The ultimate sporting memoir from the world's greatest ultra-distance swimmer, in Find a Way Diana Nyad celebrates her accomplishments and shows how perseverance towards your own life goals can impact the hearts of millions.

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A life-affirming story of one man's journey around Britain's coastline.

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Finding Hildasay is the life-affirming story of Chris Lewis' epic journey around Britain's coastline as he battles depression and rebuilds his life.

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An incredible memoir about a family divided by the Berlin Wall that will appeal to readers of Stasiland and fans of The Lives of Others.