Biographies on Novelist & Playwrights

Stephen Spender: A Life in Modernism

By D. Leeming

Mad about Shakespeare: From Classroom to Theatre to Emergency Room

By Jonathan Bate

Student Guide to Robert Frost

By Warren Hope

Death of a Lady's Man: A Collection of Poetry and Prose

By Leonard Cohen

Unframed Originals: Recollections

By W. S. Merwin

Churchill at War

By Sir Martin Gilbert

American Gangster: And Other Tales of New York

By Jacobson, Mark

King Solomon's Empire: The Rise, Fall, and Modern-Day Influence of an Iron-Age Ruler

By Archie W N Roy, Margaret P Roy

Bernard Shaw: v. 3: Lure of Fantasy, 1918-50

By Michael Holroyd

Bosie: Biography of Lord Alfred Douglas

By Douglas Murray

How to Live to be 22

By Keith Waterhouse

Prick up Your Ears: The Biography of Joe Orton

By John Lahr

The Journals of Sylvia Plath, 1950-1962

By Sylvia Plath, Karen V. Kukil

W.H.Auden: The Life of a Poet

By Charles Osborne

Betjeman's Lincolnshire: 2006

By Michael Richardson

And Still I Rise

By Dr Maya Angelou

84 Charing Cross Road

By Helene Hanff, Juliet Stevenson

Jefferson at Monticello: Memoirs of a Monticello Slave as Dictated to Charles Campbell by Isaac and Jefferson at Monticello

By James Adam Bear

Robert Burns

By Ian Grimble

Fanny Hill in Bombay: The Making and Unmaking of John Cleland

By Hal Gladfelder (School of Arts, History, and Cultures)

Joyce and Ginnie: The Letters of Joyce Grenfell and Virginia Graham

By Joyce Grenfell, Virginia Graham, Janie Hampton

Treasures of Noel Coward

By Barry Day

Rupert Brooke: His Life and His Legend

By John Lehmann

Searching For Schindler

By Thomas Keneally

The Boy With No Shoes: A Memoir

By William Horwood

Swimmer

By Bill Broady

The Real Peter Pan: The Tragic Life of Michael Llewelyn Davies

By Piers Dudgeon

Come, Tell Me How You Live: An Archaeological Memoir

By Agatha Christie Mallowan

Betjeman: The Bonus of Laughter

By Bevis Hillier

Plum

By Hollie McNish