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Prisoner FF8282, otherwise known as Jeffrey Archer, resolved to keep a diary of his time served. Covering the beginning of his sentence, this diary presents a straight from the hip account of life inside Belmarsh prison for a category D prisoner. 272pp H/
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| The WAR & UNCLE WALTER |
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Walther Musto. The diaries of Walter Musto written during WWII, in the spirit of The Diary Of A Nobody with more than a hint of Dad's Army, offering a unique mix of social commentary & personal concerns on life on the suburban front. 310pp H/B (rrp £
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| DAD'S WAR |
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Howard Reid. The author follows in the footsteps of his father, who escaped a POW camp in Italy during WWII & began a life-or-death game of hide & seek across the Italian countryside. 283pp b/w photos H/B (rrp £16.99)
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| Kenneth TYNAN Life |
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Kathleen Tynan. Moving & sometimes shocking biography, tracing Tynan's provincial childhood, through the years of rebellion at Oxford to his dazzling career as actor, director, writer & provocateur of the Establishment. 465pp b/w photos P/B (rrp £8.
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| Marlon BRANDO Biography |
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Patricia Bosworth. The story of a disaffected Omaha youth who went on to become one of the great screen legends - from reluctant idol to falling star, Brando comes across as a complex man who changed the face of acting. 226pp P/B (rrp £7.99)
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| Sir JAMES BROOKE Biography |
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Nigel Barley. The story of James Brooke, wealthy & opinionated, who took charge of Sarawak & turned it from a dark backwater to a dynasty that was to last until WWII. 262pp H/B (rrp £16.99)
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| Kingsley AMIS Biography |
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Eric Jacobs. The author paints a vivid picture of the writer, who portrays himself as a clubman, boozer & blimp, & suggests that this is actually an impression far from the truth. 392pp b/w photos P/B (rrp £7.99)
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| John MILTON Life |
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A N Wilson. The author paints a sympathetic portrait of Milton, widely considered to be one of the greatest poets in the English language, placing him in the context of his political & religious ideas. 278pp P/B (rrp £12.50)
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| Michael BARRYMORE Biography |
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Phil Taylor & Paul Nicholas. Laying the funnyman bare, from his troubled childhood through his successful career, to the controversies surrounding his marriage & personal life. 335pp b/w photos H/B (rrp £16.99)
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| Edith WHARTON Letters |
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Beautiful exploration of one of the most gifted & enduring authors of modern era, as divined from 400 letters written throughout her lifetime. 654pp P/B (rrp $16)
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| J D SALINGER Biography |
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Margaret A Salinger. The author's daughter provides rare insight into life with her father, and a past that, quite literally, nearly killed her. 450pp b/w photos P/B (rrp £7.99)
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| Joy ADAMSON Behind The Mask |
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Caroline Cass. An intimate portrait that reveals the truth behind the myth of one of Kenya's great conservationists, revealing a passionate, temperamental & controversial woman. 236pp colour photos P/B (rrp £7.99)
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