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The Diary of Samuel Pepys: 1664: 05

By Pepys, S

Winter Journal

By Auster, Paul

The Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag

By Burke, Peter

Outside Was Beautiful: The Notebooks of a 19 Year Old Jew Written in 1945

By Max Perkal, Liesl Joseph Loeb

The Wicked Wit of Charles Dickens

By Klein, Shelley

Letters Vol. 1 : 1926 to 1951

By John Betjeman, Candida Lycett Green

Shakey: Neil Young's Biography

By McDonough, Jimmy

Michael Rosen: All About Me: Band 16/Sapphire (Collins Big Cat)

By Rosen, Michael, Collins Big Cat

Not I: A German Childhood

By Fest

Edward Said: Criticism and Society: An Intellectual Biography

By Hussein, Abdirahman A.

Lands of Lost Borders: A Journey on the Silk Road

By Harris, Kate

Getting There (TPB)

By Manjula, Padmanabhan

A Story as Sharp as a Knife

Against Oblivion: Some Lives of the Twentieth-Century Poets

By Hamilton, Ian

Island To Island (Chatto Poetry)

By Woodward, Gerard

In the Blood: A Memoir of My Childhood

By Andrew Motion

The Book of Disquiet (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Pessoa, Fernando

Apricots on the Nile: A Memoir with Recipes

By Rossant, Colette

John Keats (Illustrated Poets)

By John Keats, nick de somogyi

Wordsworth (Illustrated poets)

Women in Shakespeare's Life

By Brown, Ivor

Running in the Family (Bloomsbury Classic Series)

By Ondaatje, Michael

Portrait Of A Marriage

By Buck Pearl S., Nicolson MBE, Nigel

Home is Where the Wind Blows: Chapters from a Cosmologist's Life

By Hoyle, Fred

The Man Who Went into the West: The Life of R. S. Thomas

By Rogers, Byron

A Governess in the Age of Jane Austen: The Journals and Letters of Agnes Porter

By Porter, Ann Agnes

Precious Lives

By Forster, Margaret

The Unexpected Professor: An Oxford Life in Books

By Carey, Professor John

W.H.Auden: A Biography

By Carpenter, Humphrey

Dylan on Dylan

By Cott, Jonathan