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Scott Middlin's tale is a refreshingly honest and moving account of all the highs and lows of his life as a musician, his loves and adventures, and his battle with cancer. He has stories that will make you laugh, make you cry, and make you remember ..
11.84£
Shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature.'As I sat cradling the man's head, with his blood and brains sticking to my hands, I heard a voice - my own voice. It was asking me something. Asking how I had ended up like this, des..
14.44£
December 14, 2017 My inner light went out. Increasing perfectionism and despotism upon the body got me physically and emotionally burned out. Fear was devastating me from within, yet life struggled for another chance to breathe a retrieved inner fre..
22.76£
Angus Edward MacInnes, born at Haun, Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides in 1925, returned in his imagination to the island of his birth to create what, since its first publication in 1997, has become a classic account of an almost forgotten way of life. ..
18.05£
Every Conceivable Way recounts one couple's nine-year quest to become parents, while giving an inside peek into the IVF and surrogacy industries, the fertility merry-go-round, and what it's like to live for years with uncertainty. After relocating t..
21.65£
Brand: OUP Oxford
'Man still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin' On topics ranging from intelligent design and climate change to the politics of gender and race, the evolutionary writings of Charles Darwin occupy a pivotal position in c..
10.83£ 11.36£
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come.'You can turn your back on a person, b..
13.12£
'We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something like, "I feel a bit lightheaded; maybe you should drive …"'Hunter S. Thompson is roaring down the desert highway to Las Vegas ..
13.17£
The Sunday Times BestsellerTHIS BOOK WON'T CHANGE YOUR LIFEBut it might just help you change it yourselfOnly you can take the steps you need to help yourself become the strong, independent, fearless person you dream of being. It took me a long time ..
12.07£ 17.05£
Hanne Schafer, 63, had just retired as a psychologist from her position in a mental health clinic. Youthful and energetic, she looked forward to engaging in more travel, socializing, hiking and ballroom dancing with her partner, Daniel Laurin. When ..
14.01£
From heavy metal music bands to monobrows and mood swings, this story is about navigating adolescence in a foreign country, surrounded by other teenagers from varying backgrounds and cultures. Gabi writes about her life - her experiences and the emo..
12.89£
This is my story. As a young child in Germany from 1943-1945, in and out of bomb shelters, who doesn't know any better since he has never experienced anything else. As an unhappy adolescent in the 1950s, who doesn't like his home and wants to join t..
14.07£
'I'm no celebrity, although I have a famous name. I've had a scandalous childhood but carried on with my head held high regardless.' This autobiography, at once horrifying and inspirational, is a testament to an indomitable spirit. It tells the stor..
14.48£
The exciting new memoir from bestselling author Victoria Connelly.Having left the busy London suburbs and moved to a village in rural Suffolk, author Victoria Connelly thought all her dreams had come true. But after nine years, it's time to leave Mu..
17.97£
Journalist Andrew Fyall reported from every corner of the globe during the 1960s and '70s. As a foreign correspondent for the Daily Express, he travelled to more than seventy countries. From the Cuban missile crisis, when the world held its breath a..
20.57£
Drawing on the life stories of Native Americans solicited by historians during the 19th century and, later, by anthropologists concerned with amplifying the cultural record, Arnold Krupat examines the Indian autobiography as a specific genre of Amer..
29.06£
If your life has become or will become a journey, this book is definitely intended for you. A journey is a great joy for the author and his family - a pleasure, something that really counts. The journeys of his family have been neither documentary n..
12.87£
When I walked through the office door each day, I knew that almost every decision I made would make someone unhappy…In Frank & Fearless Nicholas Cowdery QC takes us behind the scenes of the toughest cases that defined his 16 ½ years as the Director ..
31.21£
A fascinating account of life in a period of great social and political change. Gabrielle Walsh discusses her personal experiences of pursuing feminism and gay rights amidst the stigma and tradition of a patriarchal society. Traversing the period fr..
16.49£
An authentic adventure. An unimaginable mode of travel. Will roller skating 800 miles across the French Riviera make the man, or break him?An Amazon Bestseller! From the icy peaks of Germany to the steamy beaches of France, the true story of a young..
28.51£
Jeffrey and Pamela went sailing, taking a break as guests plus crew, with their close friend Angela, who kept a boat on the River Severn at Worcester, UK. The setting was picturesque, the location perfect--absolutely ideal. They were complete novice..
13.07£
Included in The Times and Daily Telegraph Book of the Year round-ups'Friends and Enemies is an extraordinary read showing unflinching candour from a truly remarkable woman' Elton John'Blistering . . . shockingly candid . . . stiletto-sharp memoir of..
18.22£
The tight-knit community of the Shetland Isles is the setting for this engaging, often humorous and always revealing and informative autobiography of an engineering technician's career path. Billy Williamson paints a vivid picture of adaptability an..
14.72£
Sydney-born Di Henry is recognised in her native country and internationally as an events manager without peer. She is the recipient of the Australian Order of Merit (OAM), the Olympic Order and her industry's Lifetime Achievement Award. Marking alm..
14.00£
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