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Letters to the Lady Upstairs

By Marcel Proust, Lydia Davis

James Joyce

By Chester G. Anderson

True Stories: Complete Short Non-Fiction

By Helen Garner

Girlitude

By E Tennant

Extreme Metaphors

By J. G. Ballard, Simon Sellars, Dan O'Hara

Borges: A Life

By Edwin Williamson

Must You Go?: My Life with Harold Pinter

By Lady Antonia Fraser

Long Life

By Nigel Nicolson

Secret Life of Wilkie Collins

By William M. Clarke

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners

By John Bunyan

Stevie

By William McBrien, Jack Barbera

A Pilgrimage of Passion: The Life of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

By Elizabeth Longford

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

By Daniel Mendelsohn

Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters

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

The Trial of Christopher Okigbo (African Writers Series)

By Mazrui, Ali A.

The Mottled Lizard

By Elspeth Huxley

Margery Kempe: and her world (The Medieval World)

By Goodman, A.E.

Almost a Gentleman: an Autobiography 195

By John Osborne

Marcel Proust: A Biography

Amis & Son: Two Literary Generations

By Neil Powell

Paulo Coelho: A Warrior's Life: The Authorized Biography

By Fernando Morais

K: Biography of Kafka

By Ronald Hayman

Narnia and Beyond: A Guide to the Fiction of C. S. Lewis

By Thomas Howard

Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Soren Kierkegaard

By Clare Carlisle

Teddy Bears: An Anthology of Verse and Prose

Diaries

By Siegfried Sassoon, Rupert Hart- Davis, Rupert Hart-Davis

I Love Churchill: 400 Fantastic Facts

By Cate Ludlow

In Search of Swallows and Amazons: Arthur Ransome's Lakeland

By Roger Wardale

Joy of the Snow

By Elizabeth Goudge

My Son's Father: An Autobiography

By Dom Moraes