Rest in Pieces
A marvellously macabre look at how some of the world’s favourite historical figures got even more...
EAN: 9780715654132
I Wanna Be Yours
The long-awaited autobiography of John Cooper Clarke, the Bard of Salford, punk poet, rock star,...
EAN: 9781509896127
Somewhere Becoming Rain
Renowned critic, bestselling author and award-winning poet Clive James offers an exploration and...
EAN: 9781529028850
Polymath
The remarkable story of Western polymaths from the fifteenth century to the present day
EAN: 9780300260465
Bright Star, Green Light
A dazzling biography of two interwoven, tragic lives: John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald....
EAN: 9780008425005
Aldous Huxley
A lucid account of one of the 20th century’s most provocative intellectuals.
EAN: 9781789144277
Norman Mailer in Context
This volume is for undergraduate and graduate students as well as academic scholars. The short,...
EAN: 9781108477666
Let Me Tell You What I Mean
Twelve early pieces never before collected that offer an illuminating glimpse into the mind and...
EAN: 9780008451783
James Joyce in Ostend
James Joyce, one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, spent several weeks in Ostend...
EAN: 9789053254684
Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes
The son of one of the greatest writers of our time—Nobel Prize winner and internationally...
EAN: 9780008487898
Virginia Woolf
The first collection of Virginia Woolf's most inspirational quotes. Over 100 words of wisdom on...
EAN: 9781913947132
Saddest Words
Michael Gorra, one of America’s most preeminent literary critics, asks how we read William...
EAN: 9781324091011
Mad at the World
A biography of one of America’s most popular and misunderstood authors, John Steinbeck.
EAN: 9780393868326
Beauty of Living
An incisive biography of E.E. Cummings’ early life, including his First World War ambulance...
EAN: 9780393868319
Edward Thomas: from Adlestrop to Arras
Edward Thomas is one of the major poets of the First World War, this is the first full biography...
EAN: 9781472992260
Ageing Masculinities, Alzheimer's and Dementia Narratives
EAN: 9781350230613
Traveller in Two Worlds
The second volume of the biography of acclaimed Scottish storyteller Duncan Williamson, from the...
EAN: 9781908373328
Mantel Pieces
A stunning collection of essays and memoir from twice Booker Prize winner and international...
EAN: 9780008430009
Mystery of Charles Dickens
A brilliant and insightful celebration of the imaginative genius of Charles Dickens, published to...
EAN: 9781786497932