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That's Another Story

The number-one Sunday Times bestseller 'Walters's book - also well written - has moments of Alan Bennett warmth' SUNDAY TIMES 'This is a humorous and, at times, moving read from this much-loved...

The Only Woman in the Room

In 1946, at age twenty-two, Beate Sirota Gordon helped to draft the new postwar Japanese constitution. This memoir chronicles the unlikely string of events that led her to that role: how a daughter of...

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Get a fascinating insight into the man behind the make-up and glasses in Barry Humphries' one and only autobiography Because Barry Humphries has deliberately furnished would-be biographers with whi...

F.M.: The Life Of Frederick Matthias Alexander

The Alexander Technique is a method of muscular re-education, which has become standard training for actors, dancers, and singers, and is practiced for health reasons all over the world. Its founder w...

Harmonica For Beginners

Zeckendorf

Not since the days of the Louisiana Purchase has America seen any bigger real estate transactions than those executed by William Zeckendorf, the derring-do head of Webb & Knapp. Figuring with superson...

Gilbert And Sullivan: A Biography

The operas of William Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan are an institution. Hesketh Pearson’s biography is of the two men who together formed a famous partnership and he is interested in them as individual,...

Voice Lessons

Rob Paulsen is one of Hollywood&;s busiest, most talented, and most passionate performers. If you don&;t know him by name, you will know him by the many characters he has brought to life: Pinky from P...

Bad Days in Basra

The phonecall came from out of the blue, just when Sir Hilary Synnott was looking forward to retirement after helping steer India and Pakistan back from the verge of nuclear war. It's about Iraq. We...

Herland

Written in 1915, this text is about three male explorers and the utopian female society they stumble upon. This is a community where war, famine and other man-made disasters do not exist.

Irish Myths And Legends

Lady Gregory's translations of ancient Celtic stories inspired a generation of writers, including W. B. Yeats, whose original foreword to Gods and Fighting Men is abridged for this classic miniature v...

Secret Weapons

Eric Heisserer - the Academy Award-nominated screenwriter of ARRIVAL and Valiant's upcoming HARBINGER and BLOODSHOT feature films - joins Harvey Award-nominated visionary Raul Allen (Wrath of the Eter...