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The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

By Kate Andersen Brower

Ringolevio

By Emmett Grogan

An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo

By Richard Davenport-Hines

A Thousand Pieces of Gold: A Memoir of China's Past Through its Proverbs

By Adeline Yen Mah

Sleeping Where I Fall: A Chronicle

By Peter Coyote

An Encyclopaedia of Myself

By Jonathan Meades

Roots of the Rich and Famous

By Robert Davenport

An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

By Thomas Malthus, Robert Mayhew

A Hero for High Times: A Younger Reader's Guide to the Beats, Hippies, Freaks, Punks, Ravers, New-Age Travellers and Dog-on-a-Rope Brew Crew Crusties of the British Isles, 1956-1994

By Ian Marchant

In Search of the Lost Chord: 1967 and the Hippie Idea

By Danny Goldberg

The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup: My Encounters with Extraordinary People

By Susan Orlean

First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies

By Kate Andersen Brower

Antonin Artaud: Man of Vision

By Bettina L. Knapp

Faraday

By G.N. Cantor, David Gooding, Frank James

Fifty-Six: The Story of the Bradford Fire

By Martin Fletcher

Persepolis

By Satrapi, Marjane

Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA

By Maddox, Brenda

My Life, Our Times

By Gordon Brown

Summer: Vintage Minis

By Laurie Lee

Portrait of a New Angola

By Walter Fernandes, Rita Galliani, Laura Villani

The Italians (Large Print Edition)

By John Hooper

Tin Ring: Love and Survival in the Holocaust

By Zdenka Fantlova

Women Heroes of World War II-the Pacific Theater: 15 Stories of Resistance, Rescue, Sabotage, and Survival

By Kathryn J. Atwood

Whatever it Takes: The Real Story of Gordon Brown and New Labour

By Steve Richards

Miracle In The Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home

By Nando Parrado

Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident

By Donnie Eichar

Elizabeth: The Queen and the crown

By Sarah Gristwood

Zycie jest wolnoscia Autobiografia

By Pawlikowska, Beata

Thin Places

By Kerri ni Dochartaigh

Proudly Red and Black: Stories of African and Native Americans

By Katz, William Loren, Franklin, Paula Angle