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Italian Education(2001) PARKS, TIMHow does an Italian become Italian? In An Italian Education Tim Parks focuses on his own young children in the small village near Verona where he lives, building a fascinating picture of the contemporary Italian family at school, at home, at work and at pVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Uncle Bill(2014) MILLER, RUSSELLMasterly biography of the 'greatest commander of the 20th century'.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Two of Us(2005) HANCOCK, SHEILASheila Hancock's moving and compelling memoir of her marriage to John ThawVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
King Edward VIII(2012) ZIEGLER, PHILIPThe authorised life story of the king who gave up his throne for love, by one of our most distinguished biographers.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Taste of My Life(2009) BLANC, RAYMONDRaymond Blanc knows more about food than pretty much anyone else. Woven around stories from his years at the sharp end of the food business are his thoughts about where food is going and a passionate appeal for sustainable cuisine.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Gilbert White(2006) MABEY, RICHARDWhen the pioneering naturalist Gilbert White (1720-93) wrote "The Natural History of Selborne" (1789), he created one of the greatest and influential natural history works, his detailed observations about birds and animals providing the cornerstones of moVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Glitter and the Gold(2012) BALSAN, CONSUELO VANDERBILTFor fans of Downton Abbey, this is the riveting real-life story of the Vanderbilt heiress who married the Duke of Marlborough in 1895. A fascinating insight into upstairs-downstairs life and the highest circles of Edwardian aristocracy.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Where There Is Evil(2006) BROWN, SANDRAA searing account of the disappearance of a twelve-year-old girl and the quest to find out what happened to herVezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Maximinus Thrax(2022) PEARSON, PAUL NOnly full length biography of Maximinus Thrax in English.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Enid Blyton: The Biography(2006) STONEY, BARBARAEnid Blyton is known throughout the world for her imaginative childrens books and her enduring characters such as Noddy and the Famous Five. Yet until 1974, when Barbara Stoney first published her official biography, little was known about this most privaVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Invisible Woman(2012) TOMALIN, CLAIRESuitable for lovers of Charles Dickens, and for readers of biography everywhere, this title tells the story of the life of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens. It also provides a portrait of the great Victorian novelist.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft(2012) TOMALIN, CLAIREWitty, courageous and unconventional, Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the most controversial figures of her day. She published A Vindication of the Rights of Women; travelled to revolutionary France and lived through the Terror and the destruction of the iVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Edith Sitwell(2012) GREENE, RICHARD* A brilliant and revealing new biography of the renowned - and controversial - poet Edith Sitwell, out now in paperbackVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Gypsy Girl(2011) MCKINLEY, ROSIEFrom the publishers of the number 1 bestseller GYPSY BOY, here is the incredible true story of a young Irish traveller.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Pursuit of Victory(2006) KNIGHT, ROGERHoratio Nelson was a shrewd political operator who charmed and impressed political leaders. He was a difficult subordinate, only happy when completely in command, and capable of great ruthlessness. This biography takes a look at Nelson's status as a hero,Vezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Forever Today(2005) WEARING, DEBORAHAs damaged as Clive was, the musical part of his brain seemed unaffected, as was his passionate love for Deborah, his wife. For seven years he was kept in the London hospital where the ambulance first dropped him off, because there was nowhere else forVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
This Is Not About Me(2009) GALLOWAY, JANICE'My mother thought I was the menopause' - one of Britain's greatest contemporary novelists turns her focus, in luminous, powerful prose, to her eccentric childhood in the 1950s and '60s.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Full Hearts And Empty Bellies(2009) FOLEY, WINIFRED* An enchanting and utterly absorbing memoir of growing up in the Forest of Dean in the 1920s and 1930sVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Charles Dickens(2012) TOMALIN, CLAIRECharles Dickens was a phenomenon: a hardworking journalist, the father of ten children, a tireless walker and traveller, a supporter of liberal social causes, and a great novelist. This book paints a fresh portrait of Dickens, capturing the complex characVezava: Mehka21,02 €