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Starlight Wood(2022) SAMPSON, FIONAWe think we know the Romantic countryside; it has become the stuff of cliche. Here, renowned biographer and poet Fiona Sampson explores how Romanticism shaped the British countryside and our attitudes to it,via series of ten walks through the British landVezava: Trda28,04 € -
Racing the Wind(2019) NOLAN, PATRICIABeautifully-written memoir of Patricia Nolan’s childhood in early 1950s Cumbria, which captures the end of an era. With no running water or electricity at home, this is a tale of contented poverty in a close rural community. Her tale covers three years whVezava: Trda16,82 € -
Tazmamart(2021) BINEBINE, AZIZThis is the true story of Aziz BineBine who, unwittingly entangled in a failed coup against King Hassan II, found himself locked in prison thought to be a mere horror story: Tazmamart. Set to become a cult classic of survival literature, Tazmamart is a heVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Have You Been Good?(2016) NICOLSON, VANESSAA powerful memoir from the granddaughter of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, chronicling holidays at Sissinghurst, reckless youth, and the tragic loss of her 19-year-old daughter RosaVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Lotus Eaters(2020) CLEMENTS, EMILYA gripping memoir of sex, self-worth, female friendship and what it means to be a young woman todayVezava: Mehka8,91 € -
Flowers of War(2021) LEWIS, LLYR GWYNWhen the author is given a small package, containing letters and papers relating to his grandfather's brother, who was killed in Syria during the Second World War, it leads him on an extended personal journey. An exploration of history, imagination and thVezava: Mehka12,62 € -
Marzahn, Mon Amour(2022) OSKAMP, KATJAA RADIO 4 BOOK AT BEDTIME - WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2023 - A woman approaching the 'invisible years' of middle age abandons her failing writing career to retrain as a chiropodist in the suburb of Marzahn, once the GDR's largest pVezava: Mehka16,82 € -
Fragrance of Tears(2020) SCHOFIELD, VICTORIAA memoir of Victoria Schofield's thirty-year friendship with her Oxford contemporary, Benazir Bhutto. who rose to be one of the most powerful politicians in Asia, set against a backdrop of seismic political events.Vezava: Trda41,58 € -
Titanic Hero(2011) ROSTRON, SIR ARTHUR H.The story of the Titanic in the words of the hero whose swift action saved the lives of 710 survivors.Vezava: Mehka30,83 € -
Midlife: Humanity's Secret Weapon(2022) JAMIESON, ANDREWA radical new take on one of humanity's most misunderstood periods of transition: the midlife crisis.Vezava: Trda23,15 € -
handiwork(2020) BAUME, SARASHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZEIn this contemplative short narrative, artist and acclaimed writer Sara Baume charts the daily process of making and writing, exploring what it is to create and to live as an artist.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Yorkshire Vet Through the Seasons(2018) NORTON, JULIANIn A Yorkshire Vet Through the Seasons, Julian recounts more inspirational tales from his life, the animals he has treated and the people he has met. This book is an inspiration for anyone who loves animals as well as those who dream of becoming a vet.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Malice in Wonderland(2021) VICKERS, HUGOThe witty and perceptive diaries kept by Cecil Beaton's authorised biographer during his many fascinating encounters with extraordinary - often legendary - characters in his search for the real Cecil Beaton.Vezava: Trda41,58 € -
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On Call with a Yorkshire Vet(2019) NORTON, JULIANTaken from his popular column in The Yorkshire Post, Julian Norton's On Call with a Yorkshire Vet is the follow up to his successful The Diary of a Yorkshire Vet and features more anecdotes from his veterinary work in North Yorkshire.Vezava: Trda16,81 €
