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Tom: Unknown Tennessee Williams: v. 1

By Lyle Leverich

Before The Knife: Memories Of An African Childhood

By Carolyn Slaughter

The Kindness of Strangers: Life of Tennessee Williams

By Donald Spoto

A Life of John Milton

By A. N. Wilson

Alamein to Zem Zem

By keith douglas, Richard Skinner

Forty Four: A Dublin Memoir

By Peter Sheridan

The Lear Diaries: The Story of the Royal National Theatre's Productions of Shakespeare's Richard III and King Lear

By Brian Cox

John Masefield

By Constance Babington Smith

Why Orwell Matters

By Christopher Hitchens

Book of Awesome Women Writers: Medieval Mystics, Pioneering Poets, Fierce Feminists and First Ladies of Literature

By Becca Anderson

The Young H.G. Wells: Changing the World

By Claire Tomalin

Irish Peacock and Scarlet Marquess: The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde

By Merlin Holland

Betjeman

By A.N. Wilson

Descents of Memory: The Life of John Cowper Powys

By Morine Krissdottir

Surprised by Joy

By Lewis, C. S., C. S. Lewis

Raymond Chandler: A Mysterious Something in the Light: A Life

By Tom Williams

CLINGING TO THE WRECKAGE

By John Mortimer

Miracles of Life

By J. G. Ballard

Joseph Conrad: A Biography

By Jeffrey Meyers

Author, Author

By Lodge, David

Species of Spaces and Other Pieces

By Georges Perec

In Search of H. V. Morton

By Michael Bartholomew

To the End of the World: Travels with Oscar Wilde

By Rupert Everett

Last Cigarette (the Smoking Diaries Volume 3)

By Simon Gray

Searching For The Secret River: The Story Behind the Bestselling Novel

By Kate Grenville

Voltaire in Love

By Nancy Mitford

Gerald: A Portrait

By Daphne Du Maurier, Margaret Forster

The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth

By Frances Wilson

Keats: The Complete Poems

By M. Allott

The Platform of Time: Memoirs of Family and Friends

By Virginia Woolf, S. P. Rosenbaum