Community & Culture Biographies

Mad about Shakespeare: Life Lessons from the Bard

By Jonathan Bate

Outposts of the Faith: Ten Anglo-Catholic Portraits

By Michael Yelton

Alfred B. Xuma: African, American, South African

By Steven Gish (Assistant Professor of History, Auburn University, Montgomery, USA)

Elizabethan Society: High and Low Life, 1558-1603

By Mr Derek Wilson

Blue Rage, Black Redemption: A Memoir

By Stanley Tookie Williams, Tavis Smiley, Barbara Becnel

Understanding Ethiopia: Geology and Scenery

By Frances M. Williams

Too Many Reasons to Live: My Autobiography

By Burrow, Rob

Henry 'Chips' Channon: The Diaries (Volume 1): 1918-38

By Chips Channon

North Korea Journal

By Palin, Michael

Elizabethans: The Sunday Times bestseller, now a major BBC TV series

By Marr, Andrew

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

By Joan Didion

Banjo: The story of the man who wrote Waltzing Matilda

By Paul Terry

Hearing Heart

By Hurnard, Hannah

What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays

By Damon Young

Yitzhak Rabin: Soldier, Leader, Statesman

By Itamar Rabinovich

Radical My Journey from Islamist Extremism to a Democratic Awaken

By Maajid Nawaz

Shakespeare's Professional Career

By Peter Thomson (University of Exeter)

Roaring Boys: Shakespeare's Rat Pack: Playwrights and Players in Elizabethan and Jacobean England

By Judith Cook

Lady Gregory: An Irish Life

By Judith Hill

Martin Luther King

By Hodgson, Godfrey

The Settler's Cookbook: A Memoir of Love, Migration and Food

By Alibhai-Brown, Yasmin