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How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in one question and twenty attempts at an answer

By Bakewell, Sarah

Wild Mary: The Life Of Mary Wesley

By Marnham, Patrick

Living on Paper: Letters from Iris Murdoch 1934-1995

By Murdoch, Iris

The Invention of Angela Carter: A Biography

By Gordon, Edmund

Charleston: Past and Present

By Garnett, Angelica, Garnett, Henrietta, Bell, Quentin, Shone, R

The Last Leopard: Life of Giuseppe Di Lampedusa

By Gilmour, David

Samuel Taylor Coleridge: A Bondage of Opium

By Lefebure, Molly

Aldous Huxley. A Biography. vol. 1 : The Apparent Stability, 1894-1939

By Bedford, Sybille

Aldous Huxley A Biography. Vol. 2: The Turning Points 1939-1963

By Bedford, Sybille

Jan Morris (Writers of Wales) (Writers of Wales S.)

By Clements, Paul

Supernatural Proust: Myth and Metaphor in La Recherche Du Temps Perdu (French and Francophone Studies)

By Margaret Topping

Notebooks: v.3

By Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

The Bookshop at 10 Curzon Street: Letters between Nancy Mitford and Heywood Hill 1952-73

By Saumarez Smith, John

Dickens' Christmas: A Victorian Celebration

By Callow, Simon

Life Hacks: Uncommon Solutions to Common Problems

By Staff, Annabel

Robert Burns: A Portrait of Scotland's National Bard with a Selection of His Songs and Verse

By Fraser, Elisabeth

Joseph Conrad (British Library Writers' Lives) (British Library Writers' Lives S.)

By Chris Fletcher

Mary Shelley (British Library Writers' Lives) (British Library Writers' Lives S.)

By Martin Garrett

Charles Dickens (British Library Writers' Lives) (British Library Writers' Lives S.)

By Elizabeth James

Will In The World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

By Greenblatt, Stephen

Why Mrs Blake Cried: William Blake and the Erotic Imagination

By Schuchard, Marsha Keith

Deceived With Kindness: A Bloomsbury Childhood

By Garnett, Angelica

The Life of John Milton

By Wilson, A.N.

George Eliot's "Middlemarch": 5/6 (Study in English Literature)

By Daiches, David

Poets by Appointment: Britain's Laureates

By Russel, Nick

Chinese Love Poetry (Gift Books)

By Jane Portal

George MacKay Brown: The Wound and the Gift

By Ferguson, Ron

Siegfreid Sassoon

By Wilson, J.

Siegfried Sassoon: Making of a War Poet v. 1: A Biography: Making of a War Poet v. 1 (Duckbacks): The Making of a War Poet

By Moorcroft Wilson, Jean

Siegfried Sassoon: The Journey from the Trenches 1918-1967

By Wilson, Jean Moorcroft