books by subject
Biographies on Novelist & Playwrights

Trains of Thought: Memories of a Stateless Youth

Tolstoy: A Russian Life

Just One Catch: A Biography of Joseph Heller

Auden in Love

This Really Isn't About You

The Bitter Taste of Victory: In the Ruins of the Reich

William Shakespeare: A Compact Documentary Life (Oxford Paperbacks)

Dickens: Public Life and Private Passion

The Work of William Morris

Where There's a Will

The Secret Orchard of Roger Ackerley

Portrait of the Writer: Literary Lives in Focus

Portrait Of A Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson

THE WAY HOME: Atlas Anti-Classics

Baudelaire (Pelican S.)

Footsteps

Shakespeare: The Poet in his World

Are You Somebody?: The Life and Times of Nuala O'Faolain

Dante (Everyman Poetry): No. 49

Brendan Behan

Paul Durcan's Diary

Shakespeare A to Z

Damned to Fame: Life of Samuel Beckett

Second Readings : 52: From Beckett To Black Beauty

The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon (Penguin Classics S.)

The Golden Legend: Selections (Penguin Classics)

Stevie Smith: a Critical Biography

Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me

One Leg Over: Having Fun - Mostly - In Peace and War
