Life She Wished to Live
A comprehensive and engaging biography of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Pulitzer Prize–winning author...
EAN: 9781324022008
Letters to Gil
‘A searing, triumphant story. A testament to the tenacity of the human spirit as well as a...
EAN: 9780008464479
Shadowy Third
Critically acclaimed, this unique and compelling personal biography uncovers the hidden love...
EAN: 9780715654491
Making Darkness Light
A vivid new biography of the great poet and revolutionary who remains as relevant today as ever.
EAN: 9781529364293
Jeoffry
'Simply unforgettable ... one of the most beautiful and haunting books of recent times' –...
EAN: 9780750999311
Other Solzhenitsyn – Telling the Truth about a Misunderstood Writer and Thinker
EAN: 9781587316173
Red Dust Road
An adoption memoir and soul-searching journey by former Scottish Makar Jackie Kay.
EAN: 9781529077230
Julia Wedgwood, The Unexpected Victorian
The first biography of Julia Wedgwood, the leading Victorian female intellect and writer, niece...
EAN: 9781839984105
Walking Pepys's London
Full of fascinating details and written with extraordinary sensitivity, Walking Pepys’s London is...
EAN: 9781909961821
In the Footsteps of Du Fu
A beautifully illustrated travelogue, chronicling the life and work of one of the world greatest...
EAN: 9781398515444
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass’s pioneering autobiography that played a key part in the abolition of slavery.
EAN: 9781529040302
How To Say Babylon
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION'Vivid and empowering' GILLIAN ANDERSON'A...
EAN: 9780008491291
Last Romantic
Poet and Journalist Max Eastman is perhaps the most famous example of an American intellectual...
EAN: 9781138536524
J.M. Coetzee and the Power of Narrative
EAN: 9781604976731
Rainer Maria Rilke
Originally published in English in 1951, this biography of one of Germany’s foremost mystical...
EAN: 9780367436988
Dante
A new biography of Dante from award-winning historian Alessandro Barbero and translator Allan...
EAN: 9781788166423
Two-Way Mirror
How Britain's most famous female poet invented herself and defied her times.
EAN: 9781788162081