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'Riveting, and immaculately written' Sunday Telegraph
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The acclaimed first English-language biography of the great European novelist and journalist, Joseph Roth, author of The Radetzky March, a writer who captured life in ...
Over 170 years after his death, Edgar Allan Poe remains a figure of enduring fascination and speculation for readers, scholars, and devotees of the weird ...
Thoughts and advice on the creative writing process from an international master of literature.
Words have power. Yet that power must be rooted in truth ...
A biography of Vergil, Rome's greatest poet, by the acclaimed translator of the Aeneid
The Aeneid stands as a towering work of Classical Roman ...
'Funny, exciting, vulnerable - truly visionary' Alexander Chee
Ten days after calling off her wedding, CJ Hauser went on an expedition to study the whooping crane ...
'A guide to the mind of one of the great English novelists of the last half-century' Guardian
'Like hearing the voice of an old friend ...
An insightful and moving biography detailing the extraordinary life of award-winning and bestselling author Terry Pratchett, written by Rob Wilkins, his friend, former assistant, and ...
'A triumphant memoir' Cathy Park Hong, author of MINOR FEELINGS, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize
The highly original, blistering, and unconventional memoir by the Pulitzer ...
Every now and again I need to get down here, to get into the Diogenes tub, as it were, or the Colmcille beehive hut, or ...
A Telegraph Book to Read for Autumn 2022
A Times Best Non-fiction Book for Autumn 2022
A Daily Mail Book of the Year 2022
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Questing was Sherlock Holmes's business. He famously adopted the latest forensic techniques, channelled the Victorian passion for enquiry, kept abreast of the key scientific ...
A fascinating new biography of the man behind James Bond, by an award-winning biographer and novelist who has unprecedented access to the Fleming Archive.
An exploration of the influence of Italy and Italians on Chaucer's life and writing.
Geoffrey Chaucer might be considered the quintessential English writer, but ...
