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Think you already know the story of Charles Dickens' life? Think again. Almost everything you're familiar with was first mentioned in an authorised biography ...
This rare text is the first ever biography of Shakespeare, written by one of the liveliest dramatists and poets of the early 18th century. This ...
The untold story of Shakespeare's profound influence on Virginia Woolf and the rest of the Bloomsbury Group
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MEET THE WORLD'S GREATEST WRITERS - FACE TO FACE
This stunning visual celebration of the world's most celebrated novelists, poets, and playwrights tells the ...
It is a moment shrouded in horror and mystery. Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7, 1849, at just forty, in a painful, utterly bizarre ...
The Real JRR Tolkien: The Man Who Created Middle Earth is a comprehensive biography of the linguist and writer; taking the reader from his formative ...
Carefully preserving the original work's acclaimed narrative style and combination of biography, intellectual history, and literary criticism, this title illuminates the author's works ...
'Engrossing, enlightening and hugely entertaining'
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'Brilliant - so vivid and so sharp, fantastically clever and consistently fascinating'
KATHERINE RUNDELL, author of ...
Paul Celan, a Jewish poet born in the Bukovina, now part of Romania, who survived the Nazi genocide and moved to Paris while continuing to ...
'One of the most original and audacious autobiographies ever written by a writer.' - Le MondeHand to Mouth tells the story of the young Paul Auster ...
With an introduction by Siri Hustvedt
Friday 30 October 1936. I do not wish, for reasons I cannot now develop, to analyse that extraordinary summer ...
With an introduction by Margo Jefferson
Thursday 28 May 1931. On Whit Monday the sun blazed, making the grass semi-transparent. And space & leisure seemed ...