books by subject
Biographies on Novelist & Playwrights

In Love with Hell: Drink in the Lives and Work of Eleven Writers

The Wit In The Dungeon: The Life of Leigh Hunt

The Best of Me

Mother's Boy: A Writer's Beginnings

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Byron In Love

My Father's Places

Not The Whole Story: A Memoir

The Strings are False: An Unfinished Autobiography

Recovering Dorothy: The Hidden Life of Dorothy Wordsworth

Eric Hobsbawm: A Life in History

Blue Horses

A Thousand Mornings

Negative Capability: A Diary of Surviving

Going Solo

Archaeologists in Print: Publishing for the People

Becoming Muhammad Ali

William Wordsworth Anthology

Unkind to Unicorns: Comic Verse of A.E. Housman

Death: Vintage Minis

The Philip Larkin I Knew

The Brilliant Career of Winnie-the-Pooh: Story of A.A.Milne and His Writing for Children

Dared and Done: Marriage of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning

The Life of Irene Nemirovsky: 1903-1942

Our Israeli Diary: Of That Time, Of That Place

Arthur Miller: His Life And Work

Against All Hope: Prison Memoirs

The Wife’s Tale: A Personal History: Winner of the RSL Ondaatje Prize 2019

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
