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Letters to a Young Poet

By Rilke, Rainer Maria

Sylvia Plath: A Literary Life (Literary Lives)

By Wagner-Martin, L.

The Necessary Aptitude: A Memoir

By Ayres, Pam

THE SPECKLED PEOPLE.

By Hamilton, Hugo.

Isara

By Soyinda, Wole

U & I: A True Story

By Baker, Nicholson

Between Silk and Cyanide: A Code Maker's War, 1941-45 (Espionage)

By Marks

Cypress Walk. Letters from Alun Lewis to Freda Aykroyd: Letters to 'frieda'

By Alun Lewis, Lewis, Alun

Tennyson, 1809-1892: A Centenary Celebration

By Woof, Robert

Our Kate

By Catherine Cookson, Cookson, Catherine

SHRAPNEL

By Wharton

Palimpsest: A Memoir

By Vidal, Gore

The Other Side

By Johnson, Lacy M

Pushkin’s Button

By Vitale, Serena

South From Granada (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Brenan, Gerald, Stewart, Chris

Last Steps: The Late Writings of Leo Tolstoy (Penguin Classics)

By Tolstoy, Leo, Parini, Jay

A Life in Letters

By Wordsworth, WILLIAM, Barker, Juliet

Muriel Spark: The Biography

By Stannard, Martin

Floire ET Blanchefleur

By Robert d'Orbigny, Leclanche, Jean-Luc

Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life

By Robbins, Tom

And So It Goes: Kurt Vonnegut: A Life

By Shields, J., Charles

Sailing by Starlight: In Search of Treasure Island and Robert Louis Stevenson (Armchair Traveller)

By Alex Capus

By Jack Rosenthal: An Autobiography in Six Acts

By Jack Rosenthal, Amy Rosenthal, Maureen Lipman

Anna Sewell: The Woman Who Wrote Black Beauty

By Chitty

T. S. Eliot (Lives and Legacies)

By Raine, Craig

The Blaze of Obscurity: The TV Years

By James, Clive

Alistair MacLean

By Webster, Jack

Oeuvres

By Desnos, Robert

A Mad World, My Masters: Tales from a Traveller's Life

By Simpson, John

Edge of the Orison: In the Traces of John Clare's 'Journey Out of Essex'

By Sinclair, Iain