Biography: literary books

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The Long and Winding Road: TOLD FOR THE FIRST TIME THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE STORY OF LESLEY PEARSE: AS CAPTIVATING AS HER FICTION

The Long and Winding Road: TOLD FOR THE FIRST TIME THE...

Author: Lesley Pearse
ISBN: 9780241453209
Format: Hardback
$59.99

One of the world's favourite storytellers tells the extraordinary story of her life Lesley Pearse didn't publish...  Read More >>

Slum Boy: A Portrait

Slum Boy: A Portrait

Author: Juano Diaz
ISBN: 9781914240829
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison

The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison

Author: Ralph Ellison ,  John F. Callahan
ISBN: 9780593730072
Format: Paperback
$79.20

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • A radiant collection of letters from the renowned author of Invisible Man that traces...  Read More >>

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories

Author: Washington Irving
ISBN: 9780008699406
Format: Paperback
$25.85

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.  Read More >>

Molly

Molly

Author: Blake Butler
ISBN: 9781648230370
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Blake Butler and Molly Brodak instantly connected, fell in love, married and built a life together. Both writers...  Read More >>

Carson McCullers: A Life

Carson McCullers: A Life

Author: Mary V. Dearborn
ISBN: 9780525521013
Format: Hardback
$105.60

The first major biography in more than twenty years of one of America’s greatest writers, based on newly available...  Read More >>

Understanding Rimbaud: My Spirit, Let us Turn in the Biting

Understanding Rimbaud: My Spirit, Let us Turn in the...

Author: Alain Jugnon ,  Placid
ISBN: 9782315012695
Format: Paperback
$58.05

This books attempts to situate Rimbaud's poetic creation as a young, revolutionary poet, to extricate him from the...  Read More >>

Leonard Cohen: The Story of the Poet, Singer and the Prophet

Leonard Cohen: The Story of the Poet, Singer and the...

Author: Lyla J Downs
ISBN: 9798320944081
Format: Paperback
$21.09

"Leonard Cohen, the celebrated Canadian poet, novelist, and singer-songwriter, was a towering figure in the world...  Read More >>

Vor�bergehend gel�hmt - Die seltene Autoimmunerkrankung Guillain-Barr�-Syndrom: Von Zuversicht, Ausdauer und der Rolle des Umfeldes

Vor�bergehend gel�hmt - Die seltene Autoimmunerkrankung...

Author: Ramona Muik
ISBN: 9798877938076
Format: Paperback
$36.96

Die Autorin erkrankte mit Mitte Drei�ig am Guillain-Barr�-Syndrom, einer seltenen Autoimmunerkrankung, die das Nervensystem...  Read More >>

Wellenl�ngen

Wellenl�ngen

Author: Paul Salinger
ISBN: 9798320850245
Format: Paperback
$28.38

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Byron's Travels: Poems, Letters, and Journals

Byron's Travels: Poems, Letters, and Journals

Author: Lord Byron ,  Fiona Stafford
ISBN: 9781101908426
Format: Hardback
$92.40

"A new hardcover selection of Lord Byron's letters, poems, and journals, tracing his dramatic, scandalous, heroic...  Read More >>

The Critic's Daughter: A Memoir

The Critic's Daughter: A Memoir

Author: Priscilla Gilman
ISBN: 9781324074632
Format: Paperback
$52.77

“Beautiful: honest, raw, careful, soulful, brave, and incredibly readable.” —Nick Hornby An exquisitely rendered...  Read More >>

Pity the Swagman - The Australian Odyssey of a Victorian Diarist

Pity the Swagman - The Australian Odyssey of a Victorian...

Author: Bethan Phillips
ISBN: 9781800995024
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Biography of Joseph Jenkins (1818 98) who left his family and successful farm in Wales to travel Australia as a...  Read More >>

Traces of Enayat

Traces of Enayat

Author: Iman Mersal ,  Robin Moger
ISBN: 9781945492846
Format: Paperback
$50.03

When Iman Mersal stumbles upon a great - yet forgotten - novel written by a young woman who killed herself shortly...  Read More >>

Riding The Tosh Horse: Ethel M. Dell, A Written Life

Riding The Tosh Horse: Ethel M. Dell, A Written Life...

Author: David Tanner
ISBN: 9781839527203
Format: Paperback
$36.20

The romantic novelist Ethel M. Dell was a recluse, and actively avoided marketing herself as a personality in any...  Read More >>

Ian Fleming: The Complete Man

Ian Fleming: The Complete Man

Author: Nicholas Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798212899574
Format: Audio
$322.05

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Psychisch krank durch Liebe

Psychisch krank durch Liebe

Author: J�rg Hauser
ISBN: 9783758303340
Format: Paperback
$93.72

Es ist die erste gro�e, wahre Liebe. Sie sind das Traumpaar der Schule. Doch irgendwas stimmt nicht mit ihr. Die...  Read More >>

How I Met C.J. Patterson: The Man Of Integrity

How I Met C.J. Patterson: The Man Of Integrity

Author: Ody N Udem
ISBN: 9798320556420
Format: Paperback
$23.73

"""HOW I MET C.J PATTERSON The Story of Ody N. UDEM and C.J Patterson"" In ""How I Met C.J Patterson,"" Acclaimed...  Read More >>

Hollywood Unforgettable Lovers: The interesting love story of Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor and all you need to know

Hollywood Unforgettable Lovers: The interesting love...

Author: Arthur Raphael
ISBN: 9798320551975
Format: Paperback
$31.65

"What can the legendary love story of two of Hollywood's greatest icons teach us about the nature of passion, the...  Read More >>

Byron: A Life in Ten Letters

Byron: A Life in Ten Letters

Author: Andrew Stauffer (University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9781009200165
Format: Hardback
$64.69

A Byron biography like no other – published to mark the bicentennial of his death – it tells the remarkable life...  Read More >>

Chaar Ahem Shakhsiaat: (Khaake)

Chaar Ahem Shakhsiaat: (Khaake)

Author: Dr Mohd Sharfuddin Sahil
ISBN: 9789358725612
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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Lew

Lew

Author: Michael E Fox
ISBN: 9798888191910
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Michael E. Fox connects Lew Wallace's novel Ben Hur to people in his life. Fox also expands on the Wallace's many...  Read More >>

The Bower Atmosphere: A Biography of B. M. Bower

The Bower Atmosphere: A Biography of B. M. Bower

Author: Victoria Lamont
ISBN: 9781496236210
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Reconstructing B. M. Bower’s daily life as it is documented in her diaries, letters, and family papers, this biography...  Read More >>

Jersey Breaks: Becoming an American Poet

Jersey Breaks: Becoming an American Poet

Author: Robert Pinsky (Boston University)
ISBN: 9781324066071
Format: Paperback
$29.95

"""Truly the voice of the Jersey Shore.""—Bruce Springsteen"  Read More >>

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