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Elizabeth Gaskell(1999) UGLOW, JENNYElizabeth Gaskell wrote some of the most enduring novels of the Victorian age. This biography traces Elizabeth's youth in rural Knutsford, her married years in the tension-ridden city of Manchester and her wide network of friends, her religious and feminiVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Education of a British-Protected Child(2011) ACHEBE, CHINUAGives us a portrait of growing up in colonial Nigeria and inhabiting its 'middle ground', interrogating both the author's happy memories of reading English adventure stories in secondary school and also the harsher truths of colonial rule.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Sussex Women(2007) KRAMER, ANNEverybody knows about Virginia and Vanessa, but did you realise that Sussex is the birthplace, home or workplace for many inspiring, intriguing and formidable women; from royal mistresses to pioneering women doctors and from educators and philanthropistsVezava: Trda12,61 € -
Speaking For Themselves(1999) SOAMES, MARYWinston and Clementine Churchill wrote to each other constantly throughout the 57 years of their life together. Written solely for each others eyes, their letters serve as a revealing portrait of their characters and their relationship, and as a unique poVezava: Mehka35,05 € -
Grumpy Old Rock Star(2009) WAKEMAN, RICKAround about August 1948, Mr and Mrs Cyril Wakeman had an early night and some time later, at Perivale in Middlesex, Mrs Wakeman produced a bonny baby son.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Film Freak(2014) FOWLER, CHRISTOPHERIt’s the late 1970s and 20-something Christopher Fowler is a film freak, obsessively watching lousy films in run-down fleapit cinemas.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Just Me(2009) HANCOCK, SHEILAThe eagerly anticipated follow-up to The Two Of Us, this is a moving, honest and charming account of life after JohnVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Shakespeare's Wife(2008) GREER, GERMAINEA biography of Ann Hathaway and a social history of Shakespeare's time by the redoubtable Germaine GreerVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Aldous Huxley(2003) MURRAY, NICHOLAS* Fascinating and perceptive new biography of one of the most brilliant writers of his age: novelist, essayist and born-again mystic Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), author of BRAVE NEW WORLD and EYELESS IN GAZAVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie(2000) OSBORNE, CHARLESA comprehensive and authorised biographical companion to the works of Agatha Christie covering books, films, TV and plays – revised and updated edition.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Vita and Harold(2007) NICOLSON, NIGEL, MBEThe classic story of the relationship between Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, and a unique portrait of the Bloomsbury Group. 'Vita and Harold have become part of our literature' OBSERVERVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
My Father And Other Working Class Football Heroes(2006) IMLACH, GARYShows how the author faces his growing alienation from the game he was born into, as he revisits key periods in his father's career to build up a picture of his football life and through him a whole era. This book recaptures a lost world and the way it chVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Creation Stories(2014) MCGEE, ALANThe outspoken and outrageously entertaining autobiography of the founder of Creation Records.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Ma, I'm Gettin Meself a New Mammy(2009) LONG, MARTHAAged 13, Martha Long is rescued by the courts from the clutches of her evil stepfather and her feckless mother. After numerous arrests for shoplifting, a judge rules that she is to be sent to a convent school. Her initial relief at escaping the abuse andVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Ruby: The Autobiography(2012) WALSH, RUBYAutobiography of champion jockey and much-loved sports personality Ruby Walsh.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Celine Dion's Let's Talk About Love(2008) WILSON, CARLNon-fans regard Celine Dion as ersatz and plastic, yet to those who love her, no one could be more real, with her impoverished childhood, her manager-husband's struggle with cancer, her knack for howling out raw emotion. This book documents author's braveVezava: Mehka15,43 € -
My Stroke of Insight(2009) TAYLOR, JILL BOLTE, PH.D.The astonishing international bestseller that chronicles how a brain scientist's own stroke led to enlightenment.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
