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Jane Austen's World: The Life and Times of England's Best Loved Author

By Lane, Maggie

The World of Charles Dickens

By Fido, Martin

Georges Bataille: An Intellectual Biography

By Michel Surya

Shakespeare: The Life and Times of This Great Playwright and His Masterpieces (Snapping Turtle Guides: Great Writers)

By Oliver, Claire

William Wordsworth : A Biography with Selected Poems

By Negrotti, Rosanna; Wordsworth, WILLIAM, Illustrated

All Of Us: The Collected Poems

By Carver, Raymond

A Song Flung Up to Heaven

By Angelou, Dr Maya

Siegfried Sassoon (1886 -1967)

By Roberts, John Stuart

The Cabaret of Plants: Botany and the Imagination

By Richard Mabey

And When Did You Last See Your Father?

By Morrison, Blake

Stet: an Editor's Life

By Athill, Diana

Yesterday Morning: a Very English Childhood

By Athill, Diana

Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey

By Malcolm, Janet

Smoking Diaries

By Gray, Simon

Smoking Diaries

By Gray, Simon

Enter A Fox: Further Adventures Of A Paranoid

By Gray, Simon

Fat Chance

By Gray, Simon

The Year of the Jouncer

By Gray, Simon

And When Did You Last See Your Father?

By Morrison, Blake

Somewhere Towards the End

By Diana Athill

Benjamin Zephaniah Biography: Contemporary Black Achievers (Black Star Series)

By Wilkins, Verna Allette, Hunt, Gillian

Malorie Blackman Biography (Black Star Series)

By Allette Wilkins, Verna, Gray, Virginia, Gray, Virginia

On the Trail of Flora Thompson: Beyond Candleford Green - Heatherley to Peverel

By Smith, John Owen

PANZRAM: A Journal of Murder

By Gaddis, Thomas E, Long, James O

I Have Arrived, I am Home: Celebrating 20 Years of Plum Village

By Nhat Hanh, Thich, etc.

The Story That the Sonnets Tell

By Wraight, A.D.

The Romantic Exiles

By Carr, E.H.

The Shakespeare Invention: The Life and Deaths of Christopher Marlowe

By Zenner, Peter

Dead as Doornails: A Memoir

By Cronin, Anthony

Hilaire Belloc: A Biography

By Wilson, A. N.