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Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Caitlin Moran puts a new face on feminism, cutting to the heart of women's issues today with her irreverent, transcendent, and hilarious How to Be a Woman. Moran's debut was an instant runaway bestseller in England as well as an Amazon UK Top Ten book of the year; still riding high on bestseller lists months after publication, it is a bona fide cultural phenomenon.
4) Roald Dahl
Author
Publisher
Rourke
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
A biography of the author of such popular books as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "James and the Giant Peach.".
11) E.M. Forster
Author
Series
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
A biography of the English novelist, essayist, and literary critic known for such works as a "A Room With A View," "Howards End," and "A Passage To India."
14) J.K. Rowling
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2007
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IL: UG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Examines the personal life and professional career of the author of the best-selling Harry Potter novels.
15) An autobiography
Author
Language
English
Description
Dame Agatha Christie sheds light on her secretive life and tells of her early years, her marriages and rise to success.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Black Beauty is now recognised as the first anthropomorphic novel, and it had an extraordinary emotional impact on readers of all ages. After modest success in Britain, it was taken up by a charismatic American, George Thorndike Angell, a campaigner against animal cruelty who made it one of the bestselling novels of all time. Using newly discovered archive material, Celia Brayfield shows Anna Sewell developing the extraordinary resilience to overcome...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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"Margaret Cavendish, then Lucas, was born in 1623 to an aristocratic family. In 1644, as England descended into civil war, she joined the court of the formidable Queen Henrietta Maria at Oxford. With the rest of the court she went into self-imposed exile in France. Her family's wealth and lands were forfeited by Parliament. It was in France that she met her partner, William Cavendish, Marquess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, a marriage that made her the Duchess...
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