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Speak, Memory(1999) NABOKOV, VLADIMIRAn autobiographical volume which recounts the story of Nabokov's first forty years up to his departure from Europe for America at the outset of World War Two. Written in this writer's characteristically brilliant, mordant style, this book is also a tenderVezava: Trda22,42 € -
Simple Dreams(2015) RONSTADT, LINDALinda Ronstadt's charming memoir about her education as a singer, from humble origins in rural Arizona to performing at Madison Square Garden.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Turning the Tide(2014) JOHN, PROF. ANGELA V.This rich biography tells the remarkable tale of Margaret Haig Thomas who became the Second Viscountess Rhondda. She was a Welsh suffragette, held important posts during the First World War and survived the sinking of the Lusitania. A leading British induVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Things Can Only Get Better(2017) O'FARRELL, JOHNIt is the heartbreaking and hilarious confessions of someone who has been actively involved in helping the Labour party lose elections at every level: school candidate: door-to-door canvasser: working for a Labour MP in the House of Commons;Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Shoemaker and his Daughter(2019) O'CLERY, CONORThe Shoemaker and His Daughter is an epic story spanning the Second World War to the fall of the Soviet Union, taking in eighty years of Soviet and Russian history, from Stalin to Putin.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Things Can Only Get Worse?(2018) O'FARRELL, JOHN'…as the Labour candidate I prepared for every possible question on the local radio Election Phone-In. and he campaigned for a new non-selective inner-city state school, then realised this meant he had to send his kids to a non-selective inner-city stateVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid(2015) BRYSON, BILLBill Bryson’s first travel book opened with the immortal line, ‘I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to.’ In this deeply funny and personal memoir, he travels back in time to explore the ordinary kid he once was, in the curious world of 1950s Middle AmerVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Uncommon People(2018) HEPWORTH, DAVIDAs heard on BBC 6 Music with Shaun Keveny, BBC Radio 5 Live and Talk Radio with Eamonn HolmesThe age of the rock star, like the age of the cowboy, has passed.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Becoming Steve Jobs: The evolution of a reckless upstart into a visionary leader(2016) BRENT SCHLENDERVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Life Of Samuel Johnson(1992) BOSWELL, JAMESThe most celebrated English biography is a group portrait in which extraordinary man paints the picture of a dozen more. 99 for the complete edition of the Life in 1344 pages, it compares with Penguin's abridged edition of just 300 pages of text at 6.Vezava: Trda28,04 €
