Social & Urban History Biographies

The Boys: Triumph Over Adversity

By Gilbert, Sir Martin

The Barefoot Emperor: An Ethiopian Tragedy

By Philip Marsden

Hannah Arendt

By Philip Hansen

Are We Not Also Men?: The Samkange Family and African Politics in Zimbabwe, 1920-64

By T O Ranger

Remembering D-Day: Personal Histories of Everyday Heroes

By Martin Bowman

Private Battles

By Simon Garfield

Experience And Education

By John Dewey

Monsters: What Do We Do with Great Art by Bad People?

By Claire Dederer

The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots: A True Story of Slavery; A Rediscovered Narrative, with a Full Biography

By John Swanson Jacobs, Jonathan D S Schroeder

Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945

By Sir Max Hastings

Anansi's Gold: The man who swindled the world

By Yepoka Yeebo

Qut of Africa and Shadows on the Grass (englischsprachig)

By Blixen Karen, Blixen, Karen

The Cabaret of Plants: Botany and the Imagination

By Richard Mabey

Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life

By Angela V John

The Barefoot Lawyer: A Blind Man's Fight for Justice and Freedom in China

By Chen Guangcheng

An Almost Impossible Thing: The radical lives of Britain's pioneering women gardeners

By Fiona Davison

Sins of My Father: A Guardian Book of the Year 2022 - A Daughter, a Cult, a Wild Unravelling

By Lily Dunn

A London Childhood

The Islander: My Life in Music and Beyond

By Chris Blackwell, Paul Morley

A Quick Ting On: Black British Businesses

By Tskenya-Sarah Frazer

Too Many Mothers

By Taylor, Roberta, Roberta Taylor

The Bicycle Book

By Bathurst, Bella

Surfing the Zeitgeist

By gilbert adair

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight

By Alexandra Fuller

Georgia Diary: A Chronicle of War and Political Chaos in the Post-Soviet Caucasus: A Chronicle of War and Political Chaos in the Post-Soviet Caucasus

By Thomas Goltz

The Girl From Aleppo: Nujeen’s Escape From War to Freedom

By Mustafa, Nujeen, Lamb, Christina

Every Secret Thing: My Family, My Country

By Gillian Slovo

You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation

By Susannah Gora

Planck: Driven by Vision, Broken by War

By Brandon R. Brown (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, University of San Francisco)

Army Wives: From Crimea to Afghanistan: the Real Lives of the Women Behind the Men in Uniform

By Midge Gillies