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Surprised by Joy (C. S. Lewis Signature Classic)

By Lewis, C. S.

Tarte Tatin: More of La Belle Vie on Rue Tatin

By Susan Loomis

The World According to Groucho Marx

By Groucho Marx

The Women

By Alice Taylor

Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman

Slipstream: A Memoir

By Jane Howard, Elizabeth

Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life

By Hobsbawm, Eric

Geoffrey Boycott on Cricket

By Geoff Boycott

Henry 'Chips' Channon: The Diaries (Volume 1): 1918-38

By Chips Channon

Mortification: Writers' Stories of their Public Shame

By Robin Robertson

Captain John Smith: A Select Edition of His Writings

By Karen Ordahl Kupperman

What We Talk about when We Talk about Faith

By Peter Stanford

Over Hill and Dale

By Phinn, Gervase

Heinz Berggruen: Highway and Byways

By Heinz Berggruen, Robin Benson

Diaries Volume One: Prelude to Power

By Alastair Campbell

Daring to Hope: The Diaries and Letters of Violet Bonham Carter, 1946-1969

By Violet Bonham Carter, Mark Pottle, Mary Soames

Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters

By Jon Lellenberg, Daniel Stashower, Charles Foley, Arthur Conan Doyle

An Odyssey: A Father, A Son and an Epic: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2017

By Daniel Mendelsohn

The Table Talk of W.H. Auden

By Alan Ansen, Nicholas Jenkins, Richard Howard

Tynan Letters

By Kathleen Tynan

Under The Sun: The Letters of Bruce Chatwin

By BRUCE CHATWIN, Elizabeth Chatwin, Nicholas Shakespeare

Family Secrets

By Derek Malcolm

Storm Over the Mersey

By Beryl Wade

A Dean's Diary: Winchester 1987 to 1996

By Trevor Beeson

Intimate Letters

By Dr John Tyrrell

Summers Will Never be the Same

By Martin Amis

Theroux The Keyhole: When the world went weird (and so did I)

By Louis Theroux

This Is Orson Welles

By Jonathan Rosenbaum, Orson Welles, Peter Bogdanovich

The Lives of the Artists

By Peter E. Bondanella, Giorgio vasari, J.C. Bondanella

Lost Lands Forgotten Stories: A Woman's Journey to the Heart of Labrador

By Alexandra J. Pratt