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Marie Stopes and the Sexual Revolution

By Rose, June

Extreme Metaphors

By J. G. Ballard, Simon Sellars, Dan O'Hara

Baden-Powell

By Jeal, Tim

Freddie: A Diary of a Cot Death

By Sarah Key

Cruel Fate: One Man's Triumph Over Injustice

By Hugh Callaghan, Sally Mulready

Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (African Classics S.)

By Equiano, Olaudah, Edwards, Paul

Belonging

By Sameem Ali

John Maynard Keynes: Fighting for Britain 1937 - 1946

By Robert Skidelsky

The Global African: A Portrait of Ali A Mazrui

By Omari H Kokole

Mafeking Diary

By Sol T. Plaatje, John Comaroff, Brian Willan

Memoirs from the Women's Prison

By Nawal El-Saadawi, Nawal el Sa'adawi, M. Booth

Siddhartha

By Hesse, HERMANN, Coelho, Paulo

A Life of John Calvin: A Study in the Shaping of Western Culture

By Alister E. McGrath (University of Oxford)

Playing to the Gallery: Helping Contemporary Art in its Struggle to Be Understood

By Perry, Grayson

Daring to Hope: The Diaries and Letters of Violet Bonham Carter, 1946-1969

By Violet Bonham Carter, Mark Pottle, Mary Soames

Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Soren Kierkegaard

By Clare Carlisle

Is Leadership Male?: Interviews

By Martin, Joan, Noble, Christine, Stalkey, Elaine

The Oxford Book of Political Anecdotes

By Paul Johnson

Power and Pragmatism

By Malcolm Rifkind

Letters to a Young Contrarian

By Christopher Hitchens

The Castle Diaries 1964-1976

By Castle, Barbara

Written by Herself: Volume I: Autobiographies of American Women: An Anthology

By Jill Ker Conway

Black Power: The Politics of Liberation in America

By S. Carmichael, C.V. Hamilton

In the Presence of My Enemies

By Gracia Burnham, Dean Merrill

Intellectuals

By Paul Johnson

Fifty Major Philosophers: A Reference Guide

By Diane Collinson

Confessions of an English Opium Eater (Collins Classics)

By Thomas De Quincey

Mary Warnock: A Memoir - People and Places

By Mary Warnock

On Record: Rock, Pop and the Written Word

By Simon Frith, Andrew Goodwin

T. G. Masaryk: Against the Current, 1882-1914

By H. Gordon Skilling