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Diaries, letters & journals
Brand: OUP Oxford
'I went & sat with W & walked backwards & forwards in the Orchard till dinner time - he read me his poem. I broiled Beefsteaks.' Dorothy Wordsworth's journals are a unique record of her life with her brother William, at the time when he was at the h..
12.03£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
'With one's face in the wind you were almost burned with a shower of Firedrops'A selection from Pepys' startlingly vivid and candid diary, including his famous account of the Great FireIntroducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th b..
6.65£
Brand: Hay House UK
Do you want to make more empowered, intentional decisions that can enhance your life? Find out how to map out your behaviour, create an effective plan and start making clearer, better decisions today!This journal contains the practical guidance to h..
22.73£
The novelist E.M. Forster opens the door on life in a remote Maharajah's court in the early twentieth century. Through letters from his time visiting and working there as the Maharajah's private secretary, he introduces us to a fourteenth-century po..
17.25£
Brand: Gill Books
Use this diary to organise your days, weeks and months, and be inspired to transform your home life in 2023 with Francis Brennan's tips for impeccable housekeeping. With advice on cleaning, getting organised, gardening, cookery and all other aspects..
25.92£
Designed by a Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, this guided training journal features fifty journal entries for you to reflect on your experiences, thoughts, feelings and techniques. Every entry includes guidance from well-known masters of the martial art. To..
34.25£
Brand: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 9781398433182Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersImprint: Austin Macauley PublishersPublished date: 31 Aug 2022Language: EnglishWeight: 712gHeight: 160mmWidth: 240mmSpine width: 30mm..
34.24£
Brand: Canongate Books
"I have all my life regretted that I did not keep a regular (journal). I have myself lost recollection of much that was interesting and I have deprived my family and the public of some curious information by not carrying this resolution into effect...
25.48£
Brand: Faber & Faber
The Journals of Sylvia Plath offers an intimate portrait of the author of the extraordinary poems for which Plath is so widely loved, but it is also characterized by a prose of vigorous immediacy which places it alongside The Bell Jar as a work of l..
25.06£
Brand: Cambridge University Press
The Letters of Ernest Hemingway, Volume 5, spanning 1932 through May 1934, traces the completion and publication of Death in the Afternoon and Winner Take Nothing. During this intensely active period, Hemingway hunts in Arkansas and Wyoming, fishes ..
31.67£
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
A comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life (1914-1973) of one of the world's most famous storytellers.'It is not possible even at great length to "pot" The Lord of the Rings in a paragraph or two. It was begun in 1936, and every p..
17.52£
Brand: Faber & Faber
I am no good at letters. John McGahern, 1963John McGahern is consistently hailed as one of the finest Irish writers since James Joyce and Samuel Beckett.This volume collects some of the witty, profound and unfailingly brilliant letters that he excha..
39.80£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
Nancy Mitford and Evelyn Waugh were two of the twentieth century's most amusing and gifted writers, who matched wits and traded literary advice in more than five hundred letters over twenty-two years. Dissecting their friends, criticizing each other..
20.21£
Brand: Columbia University Press
St. Boniface, the early eighth-century English cleric who became known as "Apostle to the Germans," was an important agent in the conversion of the North German tribes from paganism to Christianity. His efforts were devoted as well to organizing and..
32.26£
Brand: Columbia University Press
Founder of the Left Bank bookstore Shakespeare and Company and the first publisher of James Joyce's Ulysses, Sylvia Beach had a legendary facility for nurturing literary talent. In this first collection of her letters, we witness Beach's day-to-day ..
26.36£
Brand: Faber & Faber
This volume covers the production of Eliot's play The Family Reunion; the publication of The Idea of a Christian Society; and the joyous versifying of Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. After exhausting himself through nights of fire-watching in t..
68.23£
Brand: Square Fish
"The Letters of Thom Gunn presents the first complete portrait of the private life, reflections, and relationships of a maverick figure in the history of British and American poetry"-- ISBN: 9780374605698Publisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxImprint: ..
52.34£
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
A new selection of post-impressionist painter Vincent Van Gough's letters, The Letters of Vincent van Gogh put a human face on one of the most haunting figures in modern Western culture. In this Penguin Classics edition, the letters are selected and..
13.64£
Brand: Sandstone Press Ltd
Urszula Muskus (1903-1972) spent eighteen years as a prisoner in the Gulag Archipelago. Gradually travelling eastwards on long train journeys into Siberia she was first separated from her husband and later from her two children. Before being finally..
14.20£
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
The Lost Diaries is a wide-ranging anthology of the world's greatest diarists, each of them channelled onto paper through the considerable psychic force that is Craig Brown.Arranged on a day-to-day basis, spread throughout an entire year, these diar..
15.72£
Brand: Unbound
In 1981, when he was thirty-three and had just caught what was then the largest British carp, Chris Yates wondered if he could now dream of capturing Redmire's Pool's real monster: the King.But far from the King itself, it was the idea of such a lev..
12.52£
Brand: Octopus
"What this charming, moving and fascinating collection proves is that the [letter] form itself - a scribbled note, a declaration of love, an outpouring of passion, a bitter word - has always been with us." - Mark GatissA good love letter can speak a..
20.07£
Brand: W. W. Norton & Company
A friendship struck in 1942 would last for forty-one years through critical acclaim and rejection, commercial success and failure, manic highs, bouts of depression, and serious and not-so-serious liaisons. Tennessee Williams's and James Laughlin's l..
39.90£
Brand: OUP Oxford
This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Keats's poetry and prose - all the major poems, complemented by a ge..
16.98£