All Things Bright and Beautiful: The Classic Memoirs of a Yorkshire Country Vet by James Herriot
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The second collection of memoirs from the author who inspired the BBC series All Creatures Great and Small. This omnibus edition comprises the majority of chapters from Let Sleeping Vets Lie and Vets in Harness. Now settled into the sleepy Yorkshire village of Darrowby, and married to Helen the farmer's ...Show more
All Creatures Great and Small: The Classic Memoirs of a Yorkshire Country Vet by James Herriot
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The first collection of memoirs from the author who inspired the BBC series All Creatures Great and Small. This edition contains If Only They Could Talk and It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet. Fresh out of Glasgow Veterinary College, to the young James Herriot 1930s Yorkshire seems to offer an idyllic pocket ...Show more
Look Again: The Autobiography by David Bailey
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Eye-opening and candid, David Bailey's Look Again is a fantastically entertaining memoir by a true icon. David Bailey burst onto the scene in 1960 with his revolutionary photographs for Vogue. Discarding the rigid rules of a previous generation of portrait and fashion photographers, he channelled the e ...Show more
Uncommon People: The Rise and Fall of the Rock Stars 1955-1994 by David Hepworth
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The age of the rock star, like the age of the cowboy, has passed. Like the cowboy, the idea of the rock star lives on in our imaginations.What did we see in them? Swagger. Recklessness. Sexual charisma. Damn-the-torpedoes self-belief. A certain way of carrying themselves. Good hair. Interesting shoes. T ...Show more
Becoming RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Journey to Justice by Debbie Levy
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From the New York Times bestselling author of I Dissent comes a biographical graphic novel about celebrated Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a modern feminist icon--a leader in the fight for equal treatment of girls and women in society and the wor ...Show more
The Whale in the Living Room: A Wildlife Documentary Maker's Unique View of the Sea by John Ruthven
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The Whale in Your Room follows the thrilling adventures of BBC Blue Planet producer, John Ruthven, on a journey of discovery that helped the marine world flow into your living room via the TV.''Two hundred miles off the coast of New Orleans, in the clear blue open sea, I''m starting to know what being i ...Show more
How I Learned to Understand the World by Hans Rosling
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This is a book that contains very few numbers. Instead, it is about meeting people who have opened my eyes. It was facts that helped him explain how the world works. But it was curiosity and commitment that made the late Hans Rosling, author of worldwide bestseller Factfulness, the most popular researc ...Show more
Like Father Like Son - A family story by Michael Parkinson
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A look at the life and times of the man Sir Michael most looked up to. It started in the shadow of the pithead in a South Yorkshire mining village and ended up in tears before an audience of millions. Michael Parkinson's relationship with his late father John William was, and remains, a family love stor ...Show more
Condé Nast - The Man and His Empire by Susan Ronald
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The first biography in over thirty years of Cond Nast, the pioneering publisher of Vogue and Vanity Fair and main rival to media magnate William Randolph Hearst. Cond Nast's life and career was as high profile and glamorous as his magazines. Moving to New York in the early twentieth century with jus ...Show more
Sontag: Her Life by Benjamin Moser
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The definitive portrait of one of the twentieth century's most towering figures: her writing and her radical thought, her public activism and her private face Susan Sontag was our last great literary star. Her brilliant mind, political activism and striking image made her an emblem of the seductions - a ...Show more
From a Mountain in Tibet: A Monk's Journey by Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche
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Lama Yeshe didn't see a car until he was fifteen years old. In his quiet village, he and other children ran through fields with yaks and mastiffs. The rhythm of life was anchored by the pastoral cycles. The arrival of Chinese army cars in 1959 changed everything. In the wake of the deadly Tibetan Upris ...Show more
The Bookseller's Tale by Martin Latham
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The right book has a neverendingness, and so does the right bookshop. This is the story of our love affair with books, whether we arrange them on our shelves, inhale their smell, scrawl in their margins or just curl up with them in bed. Taking us on a journey through comfort reads, street book stalls, m ...Show more