Biographies on Novelist & Playwrights

Things My Mother Never Told Me

By Morrison, Blake

Genet (Vintage Lives)

By White, Edmund

Paperweight

By Fry, Stephen

The Stars' Tennis Balls

By Fry, Stephen

A Lie About My Father

By Burnside, John

The Orientalist: In Search of a Man caught between East and West

By Reiss, Tom

Wild Mary: The Life Of Mary Wesley

By Marnham, Patrick

Shattered

By Crofts, Andrew, Marsh, Mavis

Peeling the Onion

By Grass, Gunter

Waking Up in Toytown: A Memoir

By Burnside, John

Primo Levi: The Elements of a Life

By Thomson, Ian

Nothing to be Frightened Of: Julian Barnes

By Barnes, Julian

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: Haruki Murakami

By Murakami, Haruki, Gabriel, Philip

Strands: A Year of Discoveries on the Beach

By Sprackland, Jean

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

By Winterson, Jeanette

Joseph Anton: A Memoir

By Salman Rushdie

Hemingway's Boat: Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934-1961

By Hendrickson, Paul

Fear Of Fifty: A Middle Memoir

By Jong, Erica

The Frood: The Authorised and Very Official History of Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

By Roberts, Jem

My Life in Houses

By Forster, Margaret

Borstal Boy (Arena Books)

By Behan, Brendan

Virginia Woolf

By Lee, Hermione

Edith Wharton

By Lee, Hermione

What Am I Doing Here? (Vintage classics)

By Chatwin, Bruce

Green Hills Of Africa

By Hemingway, Ernest, Ernest; illustrated by Edward Shenton

A Moveable Feast

By Hemingway, Ernest, Ernest Hemingway

Cider with Rosie (Penguin Books)

By Laurie Lee, John Ward, Lee, Laurie

The World of Charles Dickens

By Wilson, Angus, Wilson Angus

You Might As Well Live: The Life And Times of Dorothy Parker

By Keats, John

Flush: A Biography

By Woolf, Virginia