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Eat Your Mind(2023) MCBRIDE, JASONThe first full-scale, authorized biography of the pioneering experimental novelist Kathy Acker, one of the most original and controversial figures in 20th century American literatureVezava: Mehka27,78 € -
Encounters with Michael Arlen(2023) WARD, PHILIPMichael Arlen (1895-1956) was a literary shooting star among the smart set of the 1920s. The self-styled chronicler of Mayfair society, he became an international celebrity after the publication of his scandalous novel The Green Hat in 1924.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Thomas the Tank Engine Man(2016) SIBLEY, BRIANThe fascinating story of the man who created Thomas the Tank Engine - and friendsVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Testament of Friendship(2012) BRITTAIN, VERAThe wonderful biography of Winifred Holtby and her friendship with Vera Brittain, now reissued as a Virago Modern Classic.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Love Letters of Dylan Thomas(2014) THOMAS, DYLANFascinating insight into the tempestuous life of one of our great poets through his letters, including those to the two great loves of his life. Featuring a bold new livery in celebration of the Dylan Thomas centenary.Vezava: Mehka16,62 € -
Inside a Pearl(2015) WHITE, EDMUNDA literary treat: a memoir of Edmund White's years among the cultural and intellectual elite of 1980s ParisVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Mallowan’s Memoirs(2010) MALLOWAN, MAXAgatha Christie’s widower’s recollections of his archaeological triumphs and life with Agatha.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Beautiful Shadow(2010) WILSON, ANDREWA biography of the celebrated author of classics such as "Strangers on a Train" and "The Talented Mr Ripley".Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Letters written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark(2009) WOLLSTONECRAFT, MARYLetters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark (1796) is both an arresting travel book and a personal memoir. In it Wollstonecraft describes the sublime landscape and the events and people she encounters. This edition includes revVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Two Lives(2008) MALCOLM, JANET'How had the pair of elderly Jewish lesbians survived the Nazis?' The author asks at the beginning of this work of literary biography and investigative journalism. The pair, of course, is Gertrude Stein, the modernist master and Alice B Toklas, the 'workeVezava: Mehka22,80 € -
For Bread Alone(2006) CHOUKRI, MOHAMED,BOWLES, PAULDriven by famine from their home in the Rif, Mohamed's family walks to Tangiers in search of a better life. But things are no better there. Eight of his siblings die of malnutrition and neglect, and one is killed by his father in a fit of rage. This is aVezava: Mehka15,43 € -
London Journal 1762-1763(2010) BOSWELL, JAMESEdinburgh-born James Boswell, at 22, kept a daily diary of his eventful second stay in London from 1762 to 1763. This journal presents a record of adventures ranging from his recounted love affair with a Covent Garden actress to his first amusingly bruisiVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Said And Done(2006) MCGOUGH, ROGERRoger McGough is one of Britain's best-loved poets. Roger first rose to prominence in the 1960s as a member of the pop group The Scaffold, who had two number one hits - "Thank U Very Much" and "Lily The Pink". This is his autobiography, which also containVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Red Sky at Sunrise(2014) LEE, LAURIEPresents a sequence of early recollections, beginning with the dazzling lights and sounds of my first footings on earth in a steep Cotswold valley some three miles long.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €