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The Blue Touch Paper: A Memoir

By Hare, David

Writing Home

By Bennett, Alan, Bennett, Alan, Bennett, Alan

In Parenthesis (Poets of the Great War)

By Jones, David

Places I've Taken My Body

By McCully Brown, Molly

The Winding Stair: Francis Bacon, His Rise and Fall

By Du Maurier, Daphne

A Preface to Spenser (Preface Books)

By Shire, Helena Mennie

Moments of Being: Unpublished Autobiographical Writings

By Virginia Woolf, Jeanne Schulkind

The World of Charles Dickens (Panther S.)

By Wilson, Angus

Samuel Pepys: The Man in the Making v. 1 (Panther Books)

By Bryant, Arthur

The life of William Blake

By Wilson, Mona

Betjeman Country

By Delaney, Frank, Ravilious, James, Ison, Leonora

Aldous Huxley: The Apparent Stability, 1894-1939 v. 1 (Paladin Books)

By Bedford, Sybille

Aldous Huxley: The Turning Points, 1939-63 v. 2 (Paladin Books)

By Bedford, Sybille

Robert Graves: His Life and Work (Paladin Books)

By Seymour-Smith, Martin

Necessary Secrets: The First Volume of Elizabeth Smart's Journals

By Elizabeth Smart, Alice van Wart

The Greatest: Muhammad Ali

By Myers, Walter Dean

The Cat Who Came in from the Cold

By Longden, Deric

Kate's Daughter: The Real Catherine Cookson

By Piers Dudgeon

Chaucer's Tale: 1386 and the Road to Canterbury

By Strohm, Anna S Garbedian Professor of Humanities Paul

Now We Are Sixty

By Matthew, Christopher

Robert Graves: The Assault Heroic [First American Edition]

By Graves, Richard Perceval

Murderers and Other Friends: Another Part of Life

By John Mortimer

Wordsworth: A Life in Letters

By Barker, Juliet

Marcel Proust - A Life

By Tadie, Jean-Yves, Cameron, Euan

Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self

By Tomalin, Claire

John Donne: The Reformed Soul

By Stubbs, John

Thomas Hardy: The Time-torn Man

By Tomalin, Claire

Charles Dickens: A Life

By Claire Tomalin, Tomalin, Claire

In Other Words

By Mortimer, John

The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land In Between

By Matar, Hisham