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Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World

By Szwed, John

Mafia State: How One Reporter Became an Enemy of the Brutal New Russia

By Harding, Luke

Charles Darwin: The Scholar who changed Human History (New Horizons)

By Patrick Tort

Warriors: Extraordinary Tales from the Battlefield

By Hastings, Max

A Sparrow's Flight

By Hogg, Q.

Michael Collins: A Biography

By Coogan, Tim Pat

The Blindfold Horse: Memories of a Persian Childhood

By Guppy, Shusha

All Too Human: Love Story of Jack and Jackie Kennedy

By Klein, Edward

A Flat World with Flags on

By Rivenell, Louise

Family Life: Birth, Death and the Whole Damn Thing

By Luard, Elisabeth

Pacifist's War

By Partridge, Frances

I Heard the Wild Birds Sing: A Kerry Childhood

By O'Sullivan, Patrick V., O'Donnell, Al

Ceaucescu’s Children

By Simkins, Joan

Daughter Of Persia

By Farman-Farmaian, Sattareh

First Light (The Centenary Collection)

By Wellum, Geoffrey, Geoffrey Wellum

Nomad: Journeys From Samburu

By Fitzgerald, Mary Anne

Transported - The Diary of Elizabeth Harvey, Australia, 1790 (My Story)

By Alexander, Goldie

Mom and Me and Mom

By Dr Maya Angelou

Gather Together In My Name

By Dr Maya Angelou

The Outsider: My Life in Intrigue

By Forsyth, Frederick

Last Great Quest: Captain Scott's Antartctic Sacrifice

By Jones, Max

Some Other Rainbow: Their Own Story

By McCarthy, John, Morrell, Jill

What Little I Remember

By Frisch, Otto Robert

Daughter of the East

By Bhutto, Benazir

In the Firing Line

By Mawhinney, Brian

My Life

By Clinton, Bill

Shakespeare (Thames & Hudson Literary Lives)

By F. E. Halliday

Fortune's Daughters

By Kehoe, Elisabeth

Co-conspirator for Justice: The Revolutionary Life of Dr. Alan Berkman (Justice, Power and Politics)

By Susan M. Reverby (author)

Selected Letters (Oxford World's Classics)

By Keats, John, Mee, Jon, Gittings, Robert