Vera Brittain: A Life, Paperback - Paul Berry

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To mark the centenary of the end of the first world war, Virago reissue an anniversary edition - with a new introduction by Mark Bostridge - of the...

Since its launch in 1963, the Doctor Who series has spawned more merchandise than any other British TV programme. Berry takes a look at some of the...

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An anthology of works by nineteenth-century French poet Paul Verlaine, presenting both the French texts and new translations and setting the poems ...

Wendell Berry's poetry, fiction, and essays persistently ask the question: How can we live meaningful lives in a consumer-driven, fragmented age? H...

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This is the third of four workbooks covering the prescribed core vocabulary for CCEA GCSE French. This book addresses the 'School Life, Studies and...

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This book analyses beautiful and varied style of Edwardian domestic architecture within a broad context, including Edwardian political thought and ...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paul C. NagelJohn Quincy Adams was raised, educated, and groomed to be President, following in the footsteps of his father,...

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Jan Berry, leader of the music duo Jan & Dean, was an architect of the West Coast sound and one of rock 'n' roll's original rebels. His story is to...

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The first major biography of Oscar Wilde in thirty years is the most complete telling of his life and times to date.

A comprehensive new biography exploring the greatness and limits of the 'Iron Chancellor', Otto von Bismarck: a political genius who remade Europe ...

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Isaiah Berlin refused to write an autobiography, but he agreed to talk about himself - and so for ten years, he allowed Michael Ignatieff to interv...

The revealing and deeply moving autobiography of one of the greatest American playwrights of the twentieth century

Translation of: Montaigne: un biographie politique.

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Sue PrideauxNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 193 x 138 x 30Cover type: Paperback / ...

Haunted by a mysterious and half remembered event from her early childhood, Marianne's life evolves from her upbringing in Vermont, to her literary...

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From the founder of Noughticulture, Rootbound explores how a whole new generation are discovering the power of plants

A beautifully written and moving memoir of one of the great British photographers of the twentieth century. "A moving book, lyrically written, a po...

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The first major life of the outstanding British painter - and Jack the Ripper suspect - Walter Sickert (1860-1942), by the highly acclaimed biograp...