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The Smoking Diaries Volume 3: The Last Cigarette

By Gray, Simon

Coda

By Gray, Simon

Stet: An Editor's Life

By Diana Athill

Until Further Notice, I am Alive

By Tom Lubbock

The World of Charles Dickens: The Life, Times and Works of the Great Victorian Novelist

By Martin Fido

The Trip to Echo Spring: Why Writers Drink

By Olivia Laing

Cofio Grav

By Keith Davies

How to be Well Read: A guide to 500 great novels and a handful of literary curiosities

By Sutherland, John

Mr Foote's Other Leg (NHB Modern Plays)

By Ian Kelly

The Hidden Roads: A Memoir of Childhood

By Kevin Crossley-Holland

The Lost Journal of Bram Stoker: The Dublin Years

By Edited by Dr Elizabeth Miller and Dacre Stoker

Maeve Binchy: The Biography

By Piers Dudgeon

Kahlil Gibran: Man and Poet

By Suheil Bushrui, Joe Jenkins

Dorothy Wordsworth: Selection from the Journals

By Dorothy Wordsworth, Paul Hamilton

D.H. Lawrence Dairy Produce (Life & Works)

By Neil, Champion

Gerard Manley Hopkins: Jesuit and Poet

By Gallagher, John

Spike Milligan: A Celebration

By Milligan, Spike, Sawyer, Roger

One Equall Light: An Anthology of the Writings of John Donne: An Anthology of Writings by John Donne

By Donne, John, Moses, John

The Haunting Of Sylvia Plath (Virago classic non-fiction)

By Rose, Jacqueline

The Haunting Of Sylvia Plath (Virago classic non-fiction)

By Rose, Jacqueline

The Turkish Embassy Letters

By Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, Desai, Anita

Ovid: Myth and Metamorphosis (Ancients in Action)

By Annes Brown, Sarah

The Last Englishman: The Life of J.L.Carr

By Rogers, Byron

Bruce Chatwin (Border Lines S.)

By Murray, Nicholas

Jan Morris: Around the World in 80 Years: Around the World in Eighty Years

By Paul Clements

Other People's Shoes: Thoughts on Acting

By Harriet Walter

Year of the King

By Antony Sher

Lucky Star

By Lane, Maggie., Cassidy, Cathy

Spanner and Pen

By Fuller, Roy

Shakespeare

By Ackroyd, Peter