Autobiography: Literary
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What I Talk About When I Talk About Runn
Haruki MurakamiCurrent price €11.50Original price €16.99'Pain is inevitable, suffering is optionalA compelling mediation on the power of running and a fascinating insight into the life of this internatio...
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Stories of Hope: From the bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Heather MorrisCurrent price €16.59Original price €19.99Includes an exciting sneak peek extract from Three Sisters - the conclusion to The Tattooist of Auschwitz Trilogy. Available now. The Tattooist...
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The Journal of a Disappointed Man
Michael EndeCurrent price €14.61Original price €16.99The young naturalist W. N. P. Barbellion described this remarkably candid record of living with multiple sclerosis as 'a study in the nude'. It beg...
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THE BELL JAR
PLATH SYLVIACurrent price €13.50Original price €14.55'A modern classic.' Guardian'A near-perfect work of art.' Joyce Carol OatesI was supposed to be having the time of my life . . .Working as an inter...
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The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices
Charles DickensCurrent price €9.98Original price €10.50In the autumn month of September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven... two idle apprentices, exhausted by the long, hot summer, and the long, hot wo...
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Essential Bukowski: Poetry
Charles BukowskiCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50The best poet in America Jean Genet He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels Leonard Cohen The definitive collection...
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On Leopard Rock: A Life of Adventures
Wilbur SmithCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Wilbur Smith has lived an incredible life of adventure, and now he shares the extraordinary true stories that have inspired his fiction. I've been ...
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Letters to Milena: Discover Franz Kafkas love letters the surprise TikTok sensation!
Franz KafkaCurrent price €14.78Original price €16.99'You are the knife I turn inside myself'Franz Kafka's letters to his one-time muse, Milena Jesenska - an intimate window into the desires and hopes...
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The Long and Winding Road: TOLD FOR THE FIRST TIME THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE STORY OF LESLEY PEARSE: AS CAPTIVATING AS HER FICTION
Lesley PearseCurrent price €26.13Original price €27.50'I couldnt put this book down. Although harrowing at times, Lesleys indomitable spirit shines through. What an inspiration, what a book!' Katie Ffo...
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Under the Duvet: Deluxe Edition - British Book Awards Author of the Year 2022
Marian KeyesCurrent price €14.78Original price €16.99Get comfortable, sink under the covers and dip into the hilarious Under the Duvet: Deluxe Edition for a behind-the-scenes glimpse into bestselling ...
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An Autobiography
Agatha ChristieCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99Agatha Christies most absorbing mystery her own autobiography. Over the three decades since her death on 12 January 1976, many of Agatha...
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The Journal of a Disappointed Man
Donald RobertsonCurrent price €14.61Original price €16.99The young naturalist W. N. P. Barbellion described this remarkably candid record of living with multiple sclerosis as 'a study in the nude'. It beg...
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Walden
Henry David ThoreauCurrent price €13.29Original price €13.99WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BENJAMIN MARKOVITSIn 1845 Thoreau, a Harvard-educated 28-year-old, went to live by himself in the woods in Massachusetts. H...
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Joseph Anton: A Memoir
Salman RushdieCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50From the author of The Satanic Verses and Midnight's Children comes an unflinchingly honest and fiercely funny account of a life turned upside-down...
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The Cost of Living: Living Autobiography 2
Deborah LevyCurrent price €14.39Original price €14.99A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURYWINNER OF THE PRIX FEMINA ETRANGER 2020Following on from the critically acclaimed Things I Don't Want to Kn...
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Letters to Véra
Vladimir NabokovCurrent price €17.39Original price €19.99GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014No marriage of a major twentieth-century writer lasted longer than Vladimir Nabokov's. Véra Slonim shared his deligh...
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The Journal of a Disappointed Man
Joe ElliotCurrent price €14.61Original price €16.99The young naturalist W. N. P. Barbellion described this remarkably candid record of living with multiple sclerosis as 'a study in the nude'. It beg...
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Hitch 22: A Memoir
Christopher HitchensCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50Nominated for the National Book Critics Circle AwardIn this long-awaited and candid memoir, Hitchens re-traces the footsteps of his life to date, ...
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Going Solo
Roald DahlCurrent price €11.61Original price €13.99It was truly the most breathless and in a way the most exhilarating time I have ever had in my life.This beautiful edition of Going Solo, part of T...
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Gather Together In My Name
Dr Maya AngelouCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50The sequel to I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS'A brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman' BARACK OBAMA Maya Angelou's seven v...
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Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Joan DidionCurrent price €13.00Original price €14.99Joan Didions savage masterpiece, which, since first publication in 1968, has been acknowledged as an unparalleled report on the state ...
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The Colour Monster Goes to School
Anna LlenasCurrent price €8.20Original price €11.99Anna Llenas's popular Colour Monster is back, and this time he's heading off to school! But what exactly is school? A spooky castle filled with ter...
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By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept
Elizabeth SmartCurrent price €14.10Original price €16.99Elizabeth Smarts passionate fictional account of her intense love-affair with the poet George Barker, described by Angela Carter as Like Madame Bov...
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The Journal of a Disappointed Man
Roald DahlCurrent price €14.61Original price €16.99The young naturalist W. N. P. Barbellion described this remarkably candid record of living with multiple sclerosis as 'a study in the nude'. It beg...
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How To Say Babylon: A Jamaican Memoir
Safiya SinclairCurrent price €15.76Original price €18.99LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION Dazzling. Potent. Vital TARA WESTOVER To read it ...
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Singin'' & Swingin'' and Gettin'' Merry Like Christmas
Dr Maya AngelouCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50A memoir about motherhood and music from the bestselling author of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS'A brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly ...
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The Heart Of A Woman
Dr Maya AngelouCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50From the beloved and bestselling author of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS, this memoir chronicles Maya Angelou's involvement with the civil rights...
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All God''s Children Need Travelling Shoes
Dr Maya AngelouCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50A memoir about home and belonging, from the author of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS'A brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal wo...
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Stay True: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Memoir
Hua HsuCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50A deeply moving memoir about growing up in the 90s, written in the wake of the senseless killing of a beloved friend.Winner of the Pulitzer Prize i...
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Thunderclap: A memoir of art and life & sudden death
Laura CummingCurrent price €26.98Original price €32.50From the Sunday Times-bestselling author of On Chapel Sands, shortlisted for the Costa Prize for Biography'No one writes art like Laura Cumming' Ph...
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Tolstoy As Man and Artist with an Essay on Dostoyevsky
Dmitry MerezhkovskyCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99Tolstoy as Man and Artist with an Essay on Dostoevsky (1901) is a work of literary criticism by Dmitriy Merezhkovsky. Having turned from his work i...
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James Patterson: The Stories of My Life
James PattersonCurrent price €13.65Original price €17.50''The master storyteller of our times takes us on a funny, poignant, and ultimately triumphant journey'' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON''The whole story of...
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The World of Yesterday: Memoirs of a European
Stefan ZweigCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50'The time provides the pictures, I merely speak the words to go with them, and it will not be so much my own story I tell as that of an entire gene...
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Roland Barthes by Roland Barthes
Roland BarthesCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50The only autobiography by the great Roland Barthes, philosopher, literary theorist and semiotician.This is the autobiography of one of the greatest...
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South and West: From A Notebook
Joan DidionCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99From one of the most important chroniclers of our time, come two extended excerpts from her never-before-seen notebooks writings that...
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The Life Inside: A Memoir of Prison, Family and Learning to Be Free
Andy WestCurrent price €18.25Original price €21.99'Tense and intimate an education.' Geoff Dyer'Written with sensitivity and humanity... a remarkable insight into prison life.' Amanda Brown'Authent...
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Come, Tell Me How You Live: Memories from archaeological expeditions in the mysterious Middle East
Agatha ChristieCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50Agatha Christies personal memoirs about her travels to Syria and Iraq in the 1930s with her archaeologist husband Max Mallowan, where she worked on...
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Letter To My Daughter
Dr Maya AngelouCurrent price €14.24Original price €14.99A collection of wisdom and life lessons, from the beloved and bestselling author of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS ''A brilliant writer, a fierce ...
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A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition
Ernest HemingwayCurrent price €15.19Original price €15.99Published posthumously in 1964, A Moveable Feast remains one of Ernest Hemingway's most beloved works. Since Hemingway's personal papers were relea...
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The Journal of a Disappointed Man
Adalbert StifterCurrent price €14.61Original price €16.99The young naturalist W. N. P. Barbellion described this remarkably candid record of living with multiple sclerosis as 'a study in the nude'. It beg...
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Time Come: Selected Prose
Linton Kwesi JohnsonCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50Key to understanding Black British history The Sunday TimesSharp and still relevant Zadie SmithOne of the great poets of modern times, and a deep...
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One Pair of Hands: From Upstairs to Downstairs, in this charming 1930s memoir
Monica DickensCurrent price €16.59Original price €19.99'Life was a wordless battle of wits between us, with her keeping a sharp look-out for signs of neglect, and me trying to disguise my slovenliness b...
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Learning to Think.: A broken system kept her trapped, education helped her break free
Tracy KingCurrent price €18.25Original price €21.99'An astonishing tale, well structured and punchily told..- Sunday Times'Impossible not to read in one sitting.' - Stylist, Best books for 2024'A me...
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The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir
Griffin DunneCurrent price €25.18Original price €26.50At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin, he attended his aunt Joan Didion's legendary L....
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An Ode to Darkness
Sigri SandbergCurrent price €16.84Original price €18.50WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE THE STARS?'Look at a satellite image of the Earth. Where it was once as dark as night, it is now lit up like a Christmas tree...
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Shakespeare Was a Woman and Other Heresies: How Doubting the Bard Became the Biggest Taboo in Literature
Elizabeth WinklerCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50An extraordinarily brilliant and pleasurably naughty (André Aciman) investigation into the Shakespeare authorship question, exploring how doubting ...
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This Really Isn''t About You
Jean Hannah EdelsteinCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99A most magnificent, beautifully written memoir - Nina Stibbe'Deft, witty and profound . . . had me turning the pages all night' - Jessie BurtonJean...
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