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Virginia Woolf: A Writer's Life (Oxford Paperbacks)

By Gordon, Lyndall

A Passionate Sisterhood: Wives, Sisters and Daughters of the Lakeland Poets

By Jones, Kathleen

Bove: Destructive Poetics (Cloth)

By Bove, P A

The Memoirs of Elias Canetti: The Tongue Set Free, the Torch in My Ear, the Play of the Eyes

By Canetti, Elias

Unless I'm Very Much Mistaken: My Autobiography

By Walker, Murray

Lucan: De Bello Civili Book 2 (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)

By Fantham

George Herbert (CWS): The Country Parson and the Temple (Classics of Western Spirituality (Paperback))

By Wall, John Nelson

Memoir

By McGahern, John

How To Be A Heroine: Or, what I’ve learned from reading too much

By Ellis, Samantha

Levels of Life: Julian Barnes

By Barnes, Julian

Stop the World: The Biography of Anthony Newley

By Garth Bardsley, Leslie Bricusse

Maurice Bowra: A Life

By Mitchell, Leslie

The Kiss: Pocket Penguins (Pocket Penguins 70's S.)

By Chekhov, Anton

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