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Diaries, letters & journals
Brand: University of Georgia Press
Dear Regina offers a remarkable window into the early years of one of America's best-known literary figures. While at the University of Iowa Writer's Workshop from 1945 to 1948, Flannery O'Connor wrote to her mother Regina Cline O'Connor (who she ad..
40.61£
Brand: Orion
One morning in March 2021 with the second wave of infections ripping through Ireland where he was newly resident, Mark Lanegan woke up breathless, fatigued beyond belief, his body burdened with a gigantic dose of Covid-19. Admitted to Kerry Hospital..
13.65£
Brand: Orion
'It promises to be one of the literary highlights of 2021 - publication of the diaries of Patricia Highsmith, one of the most conflicted, fascinating novelists of the 20th century' Edward Helmore, Guardian'My secrets-the secrets that everyone has-ar..
36.66£
Brand: Alma Books COMMIS
The career of Mikhail Bulgakov, the author of Master and Margarita - now regarded as one of the masterpieces of twentieth-century literature - was characterized by a constant and largely unsuccessful struggle against state censorship. This suppressi..
14.62£
One of the most significant warship designers of the twentieth century, Sir Stanley Goodall rose through the ranks of the Royal Corps of Naval Constructors to become its head in 1936\. The Corps was responsible for every aspect of the design and con..
31.69£
Brand: Little Brown and Company
Sunday Times Political Book of the YearA Book of the Year in the New Statesman, Financial Times, Telegraph, Guardian, Mail on Sunday and The Times 'They're the wickedest political diaries since Alan Clark's' Daily Mail'Riotously candid' Decca Aitken..
13.23£
ISBN: 9781919626802Publisher: WarmPorch PublishingImprint: WarmPorch PublishingPublished date: 16 Aug 2021Language: EnglishWeight: 564gHeight: 270mmWidth: 224mmSpine width: 34mm..
20.91£
Email from Ngeti is a captivating story of sorcery, redemption, and transnational friendship in the globalized twenty-first century. When the anthropologist James Smith returns to Kenya to begin fieldwork for a new research project, he meets Ngeti M..
28.80£
Brand: Random House
'People are my landscape', Isaiah Berlin liked to say, and nowhere is the truth of this observation more evident than in his letters. He is a fascinated watcher of human beings in all their variety, and revels in describing them to his many correspo..
27.20£
Brand: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Este libro consiste en la edición de 188 cartas inéditas que, desde 1906 hasta 1970, Pilar de Zubiaurre escribió y mayormente recibió de numerosos intelectuales y artistas del ámbito hispánico, desde José Ortega y Gassetobia Camprubì y Marìa Martos ..
95.37£
Brand: Hay House UK
Prepare yourself for better sleep with this guided journal filled with prompts, meditations, quotes and exercises to help you feel grounded, centred and connected.'I lovingly release the day and slip into peaceful sleep, knowing tomorrow will take c..
14.76£
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
'The best of England' The New Statesman'A powerful open letter about racism' The Sun'I just want equality, equality for all of us. At the moment, the scales are unfairly balanced and I just want things to be fair for my children, my grandchildren an..
11.66£
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
'I've never met Danny Finkelstein but I think I'm in love with him. His book is such good company - sane, intelligent and witty. He deals with serious subjects in an immensely readable way … If I'm asked to nominate my book of the year, this will be..
14.17£
Brand: Headline Publishing Group
The curiously relatable inhabitants of Nathan W. Pyle's New York Times bestselling phenomenon Strange Planet are at it once again! Illustrated with art from the Strange Planet collections, Nathan W. Pyle's guided journal takes a fresh, self-reflecti..
15.30£
Brand: SPCK
In May 1931, Alan Don travelled from Dundee to Lambeth Palace to become Chaplain to Cosmo Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury. During that journey he began a diary. He kept it faithfully for the next fifteen years, during which he also became Chaplain to..
38.50£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
A compilation of the subversive, important and entertaining writer of Hunter S. Thompson - renowned American writer of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'It would not do to be found in the desert under these circumstances: firing wildly into the cactus ..
15.71£
Unapologetically embrace your empowered feminist self. Snarky feminists and crafty cross-stitch lovers alike will love carrying around this notebook that lets them proudly display their opinions. And as a bonus, at the back is a tear-out pattern you..
17.32£
Brand: Octopus
The evening is a naturally reflective time of the day, when thoughts can end up going round and round in your head, landing on worst-case scenarios and interpretations. Five Minutes in the Evening is a guided journal designed to help you integrate a..
15.38£
Brand: Europa Editions UK Ltd.
18M copies of Elena Ferrante's books sold worldwide This book invites readers into Elena Ferrante's workshop. It offers a glimpse into the drawers of her writing desk, those drawers from which emerged her three early standalone novels and the four ..
16.88£
Andrew Ramage was the son of a farm servant who subsequently became a dock worker, lorry driver and a railwayman. Of the diary he kept over many years only three notebooks remain, accounting the life of a young man making his way in the world at a t..
15.71£
Brand: Yale University Press
Janusz Korczak (1879-1942) is one of the legendary figures to emerge from the Holocaust. A successful pediatrician and well-known author in his native Warsaw, he gave up a brilliant medical career to devote himself to the care of orphans. Like so ma..
19.06£
Brand: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Travel back in time and share the experience of everyday thoughts and great moments in history in this fascinating compilation of diaries through the ages.Great Diaries traces the history of the diary from ancient times to the present day, bringing ..
28.90£
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
The perfect gift for history fans.Selection of more than 300 letters published by The Times newspaper between 1914 and 1918, as its readers and the nation alike endured the ordeal of the First World War.Much of the correspondence relates to the confl..
24.20£
Brand: W. W. Norton & Company
Beth Ann Fennelly, writing to a newly pregnant friend, goes beyond the nuts and bolts or sentimentality of other parenting literature, in letters that range in tone from serious to sisterly, from lighthearted to downright funny. Some answer specific..
19.00£