Charles Lamb: Man and Brother First
Charles Lamb (1775-1834) was a poet, critic and, above all, an essayist of great distinction....
EAN: 9781835740316
Maverick
The captivating story of the famed publisher who transformed not only publishing but the culture...
EAN: 9781474621106
Ayn Rand
A deeply researched biography of the prominent and divisive writer Ayn Rand, whose pro-capitalist...
EAN: 9780300253214
Brother-Souls
John Clellon Holmes met Jack Kerouac on a hot New York City weekend in 1948, and until the end of...
EAN: 9781496853745
Dickensland
The intriguing history of Dickens’s London, showing how tourists have reimagined and reinvented...
EAN: 9780300279344
Sylvia Plath Day by Day, Volume 2
Providing new angles and perspectives on the life of one of the twentieth century’s most...
EAN: 9781496844286
It Happened Like This
A searing, inventive memoir that interrogates misogyny, heroism and women’s power in an...
EAN: 9781526656582
Maxims
"Few men know death: we do not usually undergo it deliberately, but unthinkingly and out of habit...
EAN: 9781848616059
Joseph Conrad's Eastern Voyages
Half of Joseph Conrad’s body of work is set in late 19th-century Southeast Asia and his favourite...
EAN: 9781915310309
Fragments against My Ruin
The rebellious life of a novelist, screenwriter and revolutionary activist
EAN: 9781804295243
Paul Foot
A portrait of a brilliant journalist and tireless campaigner for justice
EAN: 9781804291900
Goethe
First published in 1972, Goethe presents a biography looking at one of the few great Europeans to...
EAN: 9781032820576
Thom Gunn: A Cool Queer Life
The eagerly awaited, no-holds-barred biography of the great poet: an intellectual maverick,...
EAN: 9780571362523
Hardy Women
A Book of the Year in The Times, Guardian, Independent, New Statesman, Bookseller and at...
EAN: 9780008322298
Editor
The woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century—including Julia Child,...
EAN: 9781982134341
