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Me and Mario: Love, Power & Writing with Mario Puzo, author of The Godfather
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Cells: memories for my mother
Gavin McCreaCurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99From the author of Mrs Engels and The Sisters Mao, an intimate family memoir about filial love and its limits, separation, and loss. Gavin is spend...
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James Patterson: The Stories of My Life
James PattersonCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50'The master storyteller of our times' Hillary Rodham Clinton'The whole story of his truly astonishing life' Bob Woodward'The book was damn near add...
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Embrace Fearlessly the Burning World: Essays
Barry LopezCurrent price €16.10Original price €18.50An ardent steward of the land, fearless traveller and unrivalled observer of nature and culture, Barry Lopez died after a long illness on Christmas...
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I Heard What You Said: A Black Teacher, A White System
Jeffrey BoakyeCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50Shortlisted for the Bread & Roses AwardAn Amazon Best Non-Fiction Book of The YearEssential reading The GuardianSharp and witty with moments o...
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The Passage of Love
Alex MillerCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Robert Crofts, a young Englishman, arrives in Australia in the 1950s, determined to inhabit the outback. After five years of life on the land, he m...
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An Equal Joy: Reflections on God, Death and Belonging
Catherine LimCurrent price €16.19Original price €19.99I have noticed, increasingly, that people after the age of 65 or thereabouts begin to experience the fear of death in a very palpable way. While in...
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A Book of Untruths
Miranda DoyleCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99A Book of Untruths is a family story told through lies. This is a book about love, marriage, childhood, ageing, and the terrible acts we commit, re...
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The Museum of Words: a memoir of language, writing, and mortality
Georgia BlainCurrent price €16.59Original price €19.99In late 2015, Georgia Blain was diagnosed with a tumour sitting right in the language centre of her brain. Prior to this, Georgias only warning had...
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Orton Diaries
Joe OrtonCurrent price €22.61Original price €25.99From December 1966 until his murder in August 1967, Joe Orton kept a series of diaries, which are one of the most candid and unfettered accounts of...
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Praeterita
John RuskinCurrent price €15.23Original price €17.50'For as I look deeper into the mirror, I find myself a more curious person than I had thought.' John Ruskin (1819-1900) was a towering figure of t...
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Mean
Myriam GurbaCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50True crime, memoir, and ghost story, Mean is the bold and hilarious tale of Myriam Gurbas coming of age as a queer, mixed-race Chicana. Blending ra...
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The Life and Rhymes of Benjamin Zephaniah: The Autobiography
Benjamin ZephaniahCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50*BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week* Benjamin Zephaniah, who has travelled the world for his art and his humanitarianism, now tells the one story that en...
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An Autobiography: and Other Writings
Anthony TrollopeCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99This classic study of the working life of a professional writer is one of the best - and also one of the strangest - autobiographies ever written. ...
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De Profundis
Oscar WildeCurrent price €11.39Original price €11.99Oscar Wilde is one of the world's most beloved writers.
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The Berlin Shadow
Jonathan LichtensteinCurrent price €18.25Original price €21.99A formally audacious and deeply moving memoir in three timeframes that confronts the defining trauma of the twentieth century, and its effects on a...
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The Berlin Shadow
Jonathan LichtensteinCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50A formally audacious and deeply moving memoir in three timeframes that confronts the defining trauma of the twentieth century, and its effects on a...
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Autobiography
John Stuart MillCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99It may be useful that there should be some record of an education which was unusual and remarkable John Stuart Mill (1806-73), philosopher, econom...
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Time Come: Selected Prose
Linton Kwesi JohnsonCurrent price €22.00Original price €26.50A Financial Times Music Book of the Year 2023'Key to understanding black British history' - Sunday Times'Sharp and still relevant' - Zadie SmithRec...
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The Scent of Flowers at Night: a stunning new work of non-fiction from the bestselling author of Lullaby
Leïla SlimaniCurrent price €16.59Original price €19.99'A revelation' KATY HESSEL'Brilliant' OBSERVEROver one night, alone in the Punta della Dogana Museum in Venice, Leïla Slimani grapples with the sel...
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The Seven Good Years
Etgar KeretCurrent price €12.15Original price €14.99Over the last seven years Etgar Keret has had plenty of reasons to worry. His son, Lev, was born in the middle of a terrorist attack in Tel Aviv. H...
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The Book of Emma Reyes: A Memoir in Correspondence
Emma ReyesCurrent price €12.79Original price €15.99In this startlingly original memoir, composed of twenty-three letters written over the course of thirty years, Emma Reyes describes in vivid, paint...
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Patch Work: WINNER OF THE 2021 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE
Claire WilcoxCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50WINNER OF THE 2021 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE A strange and mesmerising piece of work Sunday Times An absolute masterpiece Laura Cumming An uncommon deli...
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Dead As Doornails
Anthony CroninCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50Dead as Doornails, first published in 1976, brings back into print a true classic of Irish memoir. Anthony Cronins account of life in post-war lite...
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The London Lover: My Weekend that Lasted Thirty Years
Clancy SigalCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99An exuberant, breathless sprint through London in the fifties, sixties and seventies Its bright, boisterous and extremely funny Tatler 'Clancys sc...
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Who Loses, Who Wins: The Journals of Kenneth Rose: Volume Two 1979-2014
Kenneth RoseCurrent price €34.79Original price €39.99Kenneth Rose was one of the most astute observers of the post-war Establishment. The wry and amusing journals of the royal biographer and historian...
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The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood
George WhicherCurrent price €11.39Original price €11.99The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood (1915) is a monograph by George Whicher. Highly regarded by feminist scholars today, Haywood was a prol...
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Mom and Me and Mom
Dr Maya AngelouCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99'In the first decade of the twentieth century, it was not a good time to be born black, or woman, in America.' So begins this stunning portrait of ...
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So They Call You Pisher!: A Memoir
Michael RosenCurrent price €18.25Original price €21.99If you didn't know whether to risk doing something, what's the worst that could happen? 'So they call you pisher!'In this humorous and moving memoi...
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A Life Beyond Boundaries: A Memoir
Benedict AndersonCurrent price €16.14Original price €16.99Benedict Anderson was one of the most respected thinkers on the history of nationalism. His acclaimed Imagined Communities is one of the most cited...
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Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation
Rachel CuskCurrent price €15.05Original price €17.50In the winter of 2009, Rachel Cusk's marriage of ten years came to an end. Candid and revelatory, Aftermath chronicles the perilous journey as the ...
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So They Call You Pisher!: A Memoir
Michael RosenCurrent price €22.00Original price €26.50If you didn't know whether to risk doing something, what's the worst that could happen? 'So they call you pisher!'In this humorous and moving memoi...
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For the Islands I Sing: An Autobiography
George Mackay BrownCurrent price €13.49Original price €14.99Georges memory is inseparable from Orkney, where he was born the youngest child of a poor family and which he rarely left. His mother was a beautif...
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Hollywood or Bust!: The life and times of the legendary actress, model, and Playboy phenomenon June Wilkinson
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I Will Be Complete: A Memoir
Glen David GoldCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50'I Will Be Complete is the best memoir I've read in years. It's likely the best memoir published in years.' Darin Strauss, author of Half a Life an...
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Three-a-Penny: Radio 4 Book of the Week
Lucy MallesonCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99A rediscovered classic memoir - a fascinating insight into the life of a crime writer during and after the First World War - a woman ahead of her t...
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The Block Manager: A True Story of Love in the Midst of Japanese American Internment Camps
Judy MundleCurrent price €16.59Original price €19.99Current price €16.59Original price €19.99Save 17% -
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The Block Manager: A True Story of Love in the Midst of Japanese American Internment Camps
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Patricia Highsmith: Her Diaries and Notebooks: 1941-1995
Patricia HighsmithCurrent price €28.70Original price €32.99Relegated to the genre of mystery during her lifetime, Patricia Highsmith is now recognized as one of our greatest modernist writers (Gore Vidal). ...
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Black and Female
Tsitsi DangarembgaCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50'A woman's defiant fight to write.' ObserverBeing categorised as black and female does not constrain my writing. Writing assures me that I am more ...
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The Forging of a Rebel
Arturo BareaCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50The Forging of a Rebel is an unsurpassed account of Spanish history and society from early in the twentieth century through the cataclysmic events ...
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The Life of Josiah Henson: Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada (Classic Reprint)
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Konstantin PaustovskyCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50Discover one of Twentieth-Century Russia's most lauded lost classics, now in a remarkable new translation.'Outstanding... A sparkling, supremely pr...
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