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By: Terry Galloway
ISBN: 9780807073315
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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When Galloway was born, no one knew that an experimental antibiotic given to her mother had wreaked havoc on the fetus's nervous system. With disarming candor, the author writes about her breakdowns, her queer identity, and living in a silent world populated by unforgettable characters.
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By: Terry Galloway
ISBN: 9780807019641
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Beacon Press
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By: Lisa Faulkner
ISBN: 9781529104158
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2020
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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What happens when life doesnt turn out as you expect
When Lisa Faulkner learned that she wouldnt have biological children, her plans and expectations for her life were derailed.
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By: Dan Robson
ISBN: 9780735234697
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
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(Hardback)
By: Ronald W. Dworkin
ISBN: 9781442265752
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Medical catastrophes, although rare, do happen. Ronald W. Dworkin suggests the cause often lies in the politics of medicine and the conflicting demands of colleagues, patients, bosses, and institutions. Using his own story and professional anecdotes, he builds the case for avoiding catastrophes through a casting off of the politics of today's medical environment.
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By: Marlene Hobsbawm
ISBN: 9781999313579
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Muswell Press
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An intensely personal and revealing biography of life with Eric Hobsbawm one of the 20th Century's most influential intellectuals A rich and fascinating life - from pre-war Vienna via an emigre childhood in the UK and on to Italy, the Congo and the US.
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By: G. I. Gurdjieff
ISBN: 9780141394497
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2015
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents the life-affirming call to spiritual arms from world-renowned spiritual teacher. Part adventure narrative, part travelogue, part spiritual guide, this title is suffused with his perspective on life.
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By: John McGahern
ISBN: 9780571330157
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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By: Robert Lowell
ISBN: 9780571373277
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A complete collection of Robert Lowell's autobiographical prose, from unpublished writings about his youth to reflections on the triumphs and confusions of his adult life.
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By: Evgeny Kissin
ISBN: 9781474603119
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 25th July 2019
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The Russian-born classical pianist's personal account of a life in music
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By: Franois-Rne Chateaubriand
ISBN: 9781681376172
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2022
Publisher: New York Review Books
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By: Franois-Ren de Chateaubriand
ISBN: 9780141393124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers an account of France hit by wave after wave of revolutions. This book includes a narrative of the major events of author's life - which spanned the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Era and the uneasy period that led up to the Revolution of 1830.
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By: Agathe von Trapp
ISBN: 9780061998812
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A memoir that shares the true story behind "The Sound of Music".
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By: Chantal Thomas
ISBN: 9781782275206
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Pushkin Press
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A memoir of childhood, the mother-daughter bond and the transformative power of swimming, by multi-award-winning French author Chantal Thomas.
(Hardback)
By: Anna Marie Tendler
ISBN: 9781785122385
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 13th August 2024
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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A powerful memoir that reckons with mental health as well as the insidious ways men impact the lives of women.
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By: Julian Sayarer
ISBN: 9781910050767
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
UK Publication Date: 14th January 2016
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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World-record-holding cyclist and author's second book, part memoir and part travelogue, that recounts three years spent as a cycle courier in London after the author's return from an around the world trip. Not only about cycling, this is a book about London life from swanky offices to plutocrats' mistresses.
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By: Carmen Aguirre
ISBN: 9781846275432
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Granta Books
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From revolutionary to actress; from refugee to acclaimed director; from victim to lover, wife and mother; here are the many roles of Carmen Aguirre.
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By: Agnes Light
ISBN: 9781444736120
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A heart-warming memoir of a midwife who trained in the 1960s
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By: Claire Gilbert
ISBN: 9781529359732
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 11th August 2022
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The diary of an incurable cancer diagnosis, and finding hope in the face of mortality
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By: Claire Gilbert
ISBN: 9781529359725
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 18th March 2021
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The diary of an incurable cancer diagnosis, and finding hope in the face of mortality
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By: Genevieve Fox
ISBN: 9781784706692
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 24th January 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Honest, heartrending and full of humour, this is an extraordinary memoir about an unconventional childhood and the absurdities of the cancer experience.
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By: Arnold Thomas Fanning
ISBN: 9780241982853
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Amanda Leask
ISBN: 9781785032578
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th March 2017
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Snatched from the streets of Thailand, loaded onto a truck with hundreds of other stolen dogs and destined for the restaurants of Hanoi, Miracle the dog shouldn't be alive today. But an incredible rescue led to a fateful meeting with Amanda Leask, a dog lover from Scotland. This book tells a tale which proves that miracles really can happen.
(Paperback, Main - Canons)
By: Sylvia Smith
ISBN: 9781786893987
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2020
Publisher: Canongate Books
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The extraordinary memoir of an ordinary woman's life.
