Diaries, letters & journals books

Originally published in 1939, The Diary of Dudley Ryder 1715–1716, comprises an early diary and a few related notes...  Read More >>

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One Sentence a Day is the perfect way of documenting your memories from every day in this handy, pocket-sized journal. ...  Read More >>

The definitive guide to becoming a more inquisitive and aware global citizen.  Read More >>

For more than thirty years, the acclaimed novelist Shirley Hazzard and the renowned scholar of Japanese literature...  Read More >>

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A powerful collection of love letters shared between soldiers and their sweethearts during World War One.  Read More >>

New paperback edition - Explore the true story of a real-life Jane Austen heroine in this intimate portrait of a...  Read More >>

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'A marvellous book, lovingly edited, beautifully produced. . . and brimming with literary insights, much laughter,...  Read More >>

Despite moral pressure and exhaustion, Sentsov's records display his diligence and objective eye as filmmaker and...  Read More >>

David Russell describes his experience of reading Marion Milner's writings and sketches on creativity. The book...  Read More >>

In Becoming Belle da Costa Greene, Deborah Parker chronicles the making and empowerment of a female connoisseur,...  Read More >>

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First published in 1972, Edward D. Churchill's Surgeon to Soldiers: Diary and Records of The Surgical Consultant,...  Read More >>

The journals of the Nobel Prize-winning author, beautifully illustrated with his own paintings For many years,...  Read More >>

A book of letters revealing the inner desires and turmoils of Jack Kerouac after his rise to literary acclaim in...  Read More >>

Translated by Alison L. Strayer into English for the first time, The Use of Photography is an extraordinary meditation...  Read More >>

A captivating collection of letters and artwork by people in prison that highlights the crucial work done by the...  Read More >>

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Born Abel exists to highlight and normalize the humanity, worth, and abilities of babies and children born with...  Read More >>

Through a carefully-chosen selection of medieval love letters, Myra Stokes and Ad Putter explore the blurred boundary...  Read More >>

An extraordinary memoir about family, the past and mortality, and the final work from the peerless Jonathan Raban....  Read More >>

The much-anticipated fourth volume of the beloved Michael Palin's celebrated diaries  Read More >>