Notes on a Cowardly Lion: The Biography of Bert Lahr, Paperback - John Lahr

Reducere. John Lahr's stunning and complex biography of his father, the legendary actor and comedian Bert Lahr Notes on a Cowardly Lion is John Lahr's master...

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This text reconstructs the life and death of Joe Orton, an extraordinary and anarchic playwright, whose plays scandalised and delighted the public,...

Inspiring and Bold, an artist and a philosopher, the author brings the subtle message of philosophy and creativeness into her books. The story of T...

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Publisher: Insight EditionsAuthor(s): Insight EditionsCollection: LuminariesPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 61 x 62 x 61Cover type: Other printed...

In this clear and absorbing memoir John Sam Jones writes ofa life lived on the edge. It is story of journeys and realisation, of acceptance and joy...

Trade paperback. An exciting new biography of Edward VII, the playboy prince who changed the monarchy. 'Hugely entertaining from first page to last...

A unique and moving account of one man's struggle to come to terms with losing his sight. Based on the author's diaries recorded on audio tape, }No...

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John Milton was born in 1608 and in the late 1630s he travelled to the Continent where he met, among others, Galileo and Grotius. A staunch republi...

A Rose on the Dunghill is a delightful book; written from the heart, to the heart. Looking back on forty wonderful years together, the author pays ...

DescriptionIn a book that has been called "a love song to nature, " the author documents the latest decade of his explorations of the Baja peninsul...

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DescriptionA moving firsthand account of migrant landings on the island of Lampedusa that gives voice to refugees, locals, and volunteers while als...

Reducere. A collection of outrageous stories by the standup comedian, podcast pioneer, and TV host. Bert Kreischer doesn't know how to say no. If he did, he ...

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The follow-up to the number one Sunday Times bestseller Reasons To Stay Alive scrutinises the soaring stress and anxiety of now, from the embattled...

Official photographer of Christian the Lion Derek Cattani presents a selection of rarely seen images of the iconic animal's time in the UK and Kenya.

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A "powerful and scary and important and true" memoir of a young woman's struggle to regain her sense of self after trauma, and the efforts by a pow...

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Presents a Lent course, which explores the appeal of C S Lewis' films and writings for contemporary Christians.

DescriptionArchitecture is often thought to be a diary of a society, filled with symbolic representations of specific cultural moments. However, as...

DescriptionArdkinglas is a 45, 000-acre estate in Cairndow, a beautiful area of the Highlands at the head of Loch Fyne. Sir Andrew Noble, the autho...

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Reducere. The first ever Biography of Robert Newton..."He was never an actor, he was always like that, a little devil...!" The man laughs; laughter in his vo...

This new collection brings together four of Orwell's short sketches of English life with his masterful analysis of a crumbling English society.

Luke Kennard recasts Shakespeare's 154 sonnets as a series of anarchic prose poems set in the same joyless house party. Wry, insolent and self-evis...

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Bestselling author of Flaneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London, joins the crowds commuting by bus in the city of ...