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Homenaje a Cataluna (Edicion definitiva avalada por The Orwell Estate) / Homage to Catalonia. (Definitive text endorsed by The Orwell Foundation)

By George Orwell

Fighting Back: A Memoir of Jewish Resistance in World War II

By Harold Werner, Mark Werner, Martin Gilbert

Italian Life: A Modern Fable of Loyalty and Betrayal

By Tim Parks

Letters

By Bornstein

Lenin V3

By Robert Service

The Women

By Alice Taylor

The Shepherd's Life: A Tale of the Lake District

By Rebanks, James

Elizabethan Society: High and Low Life, 1558-1603

By Mr Derek Wilson

The St Patrick's Treasury: Celebrating the Myths, Legends and Traditions of Ireland's Patron Saint

By John Killen

Cochrane: The Life and Exploits of a Fighting Captain

By Robert Harvey

Six Weeks of Blenheim Summer: One Pilot's Extraordinary Account of the Battle of France

By Alastair Panton

King John: Treachery, Tyranny and the Road to Magna Carta

By Marc Morris

Fear and Loathing in La Liga: Barcelona vs Real Madrid

By Sid Lowe

Lost, Found, Remembered

By Lyra McKee

Blood Sisters: The Women Behind the Wars of the Roses

By Sarah Gristwood

Out of Harm's Way

By Jessica Mann

Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival

By Daniel Finkelstein

An Autobiography

By Edwin Muir, P.H. Butter

The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero

By Timothy Egan

Ma, I've Got Meself Locked Up in the Madhouse

By Martha Long

Golden Sheaves, Black Horses

By Fred Archer

Phylloxera: How Wine was Saved for the World

By Christy Campbell

Elizabeth II (Penguin Monarchs): The Steadfast

By Douglas Hurd

Round About Chatsworth

My Dearest, Dearest Albert: Queen Victoria's Life Through Her Letters and Journals

By Karen Dolby

The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

By Ben Macintyre

John WesleyThe Life of John Wesley

By Hattersley, Roy

King Charles II: His Life and Times (Kings & queens of England)

By Fraser, Lady Antonia

The Last Torpedo Flyers: The True Story of Arthur Aldridge, Hero of the Skies

By Arthur Aldridge, Mark Ryan

Treblinka: A Survivor's Memory

By Chil Rajchman, Solon Beinfeld, Samuel Moyn