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Perdita

By Gristwood, Sarah

Anna of all the Russias: The Life of a Poet under Stalin

By Feinstein, Elaine

George Mackay Brown

By Fergusson, Maggie

Leonard Woolf

By Glendinning, Victoria

William Shakespeare: The Extraordinary Life of the Most Successful Writer of all Time

By Gurr, Andrew

The Oxford Book of Essays

By Gross, John

A Life of Matthew Arnold

By Murray, Nicholas

Hymn to Old Age (Pushkin Collection)

By Hermann Hesse, David Henry Wilson, Volker Michels

The Works. The Classic Collection

By Pam Ayres, Susan Hellard, Ayres, Pam

The Ministry of Truth: A Biography of George Orwell's 1984

By Lynskey, Dorian

John Bunyan (Heroes) (Heroes of the Faith)

By Wellman, S.

The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse

By Philip, Neil

Our Kate

By Cookson, Catherine

THE POET AND THE MURDERER: A True Story of Verse, Violence and the Art of Forgery

By Worrall, Simon

Flannery O'Connor: The Woman, the Thinker, the Visionary

By Spivey, Ted R.

Marjory's Book: The Complete Journals, Letters and Poems of a Young Girl

By Marjorie Fleming, Barbara McLean

You Cannot Live As I Have Lived and Not End Up Like This: The thoroughly disgraceful life and times of Willie Donaldson

By Blacker, Terence

Girl With Dove: A Life Built By Books

By Bayley, Sally

The Bees

By Duffy, Carol Ann

Shakespeare's Unorthodox Biography: New Evidence of an Authorship Problem

By Price, Diana

Alfred Tennyson (Poetry Classics)

By Tennyson, Lord Alfred, Hamilton, Ian

A Life Of Walter Scott: The Laird of Abbotsford

By Wilson, A.N.

Stop The Ride, I Want To Get Off: The Autobiography of Dave Courtney

By Courtney OBE, Dave

A Life of John Milton

By Wilson, A. N.

Joseph Conrad - The Mirror of the Sea and A Personal Record (Wordsworth Literary Lives)

By Joseph Conrad

Jane Austen: Pocket Giants

By Sanderson, Caroline

The Shorter Pepys

By Robert Latham

Lord Byron: Accounts Rendered

By Moore, Doris Langley

Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

By Anne Lamott

Crises at the Olympics (The Olympics)

By Haydn Middleton