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Alison Bechdel's Fun Home was a literary phenomenon: 'an extraordinarily intimate account of family secrets that manages to be shocking, unsettling and life-affirming at the same time', as Sarah Walters wrote in the Guardian...

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The beautifully illustrated, long-awaited final volume of John Richardson's magisterial Life of Picasso, drawing on original research from interviews and never-before-seen material in the Picasso family archives...

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  42,99 €

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Knife is a gripping, intimate, and ultimately life-affirming meditation on life, loss, love, art - and finding the strength to stand up again.

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  23,75 €

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The epitaph John Keats composed for his own gravestone - 'Here lies one whose name was writ in water' - seemingly damned him to oblivion. When he died at the age of twenty-five, having taken a battering from the conservative press...

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  21,50 €

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A poet's account of one of the world's most urgent humanitarian crises, and a harrowing tale of a family's escape from genocide...

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  19,21 €

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Humane, hilarious and heart-breaking - an enlightening and darkly comic window into the world of psychiatry''Very funny and deeply sympathetic. Really excellent'' HENRY MARSH, author of Do No Harm''This is honestly my dream book. Both fascinating and blea

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  22,62 €

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The acclaimed biographer and obituarist for The Economist reflects on a career spent pursuing life and capturing it on the page...

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Simon Wiesenthal was the legendary 'Nazi hunter', a Holocaust survivor who dedicated his life to the punishment of Nazi criminals. A hero in the eyes of many, he was also attacked for his unrelenting pursuit of the past...

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  26,13 €

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An extraordinarily brave and moving memoir from one of the world's most famous whistle-blowers, activists and trans women...

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  17,51 €

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It is a book of exceptional frankness and honesty, compelling, provocative, moving, and of vital importance...

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A rediscovered classic of Holocaust literature translated for the first time - from journalist, poet and survivor József Debreczeni...

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  20,92 €

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The year is 1851. It's a time of radical change in Britain, when industrial miracles and artistic innovations rub shoulders with political unrest, poverty and disease. It's also a turbulent time in the private life of Charles Dickens, as he copes with...

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This is a book that embraces the Yin and Yang of life: the pull between life and death, desire and despair, presence and absence, fight and flight. It is a book about a world and a man in tumult, and about how surprisingly far practising meditation...

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The Plantagenet queens of England played a role in some of the most dramatic events in our history. Crusading queens, queens in rebellion against their king, queen seductresses, learned queens, queens in battle, queens who enlivened England...

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The first biography of this great and tragic poet that takes advantage of a wealth of new material, this is an unusually balanced, comprehensive and definitive life of Sylvia Plath...

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When poet Amy Key was growing up, she looked forward to a life shaped by romance, fuelled by desire, longing and the conventional markers of success that come when you share a life with another person...

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Set in the valley of the Mesta, one of the oldest inhabited river valleys in Europe and a nexus for wild plant gatherers, Elixir is an unforgettable exploration of the deep connections between people, plants and place...

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As a retired brain surgeon, Henry Marsh thought he understood illness, but he was unprepared for the impact of his diagnosis of advanced cancer. And Finally explores what happens when someone who has spent a lifetime on the frontline...

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