Självbiografier

Robert A. Caro is one of the most acclaimed writers of his generation, whose landmark biographies are widely hailed as masterpieces.This is the captivating account of his life as a …

Le roman d'une nonne rebelle. La vie mouvementee de Charlotte de Bourbon, princesse de sang royal, s'inscrit dans le contexte historique des affrontements politico-religieux qui …

One of the most revered essayists and novelists of his generation, Frederic Morton has captured with matchless immediacy the glamour of Vienna before World War I and the storied …

Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-75) was one of the most important Italian intellectuals of the post-World War II era. An astonishing polymath-poet, novelist, literary critic, political …

Melvyn Bragg's first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-war Cumbria, which lyrically evokes a vanished world.'The best thing he's ever written . . . I …

Lapsena Helen halusi haukankasvattajaksi. Hän ahmi haukoista kertovia kirjoja, tutki alaa lapsen intohimolla, eikä unohtanut unelmaansa aikuistuttuaan. Kun nelikymppisen Helenin …

First published in 1883, "Life on the Mississippi" is Mark Twain's depiction of his life on the Mississippi river as a steamboat pilot. The work begins with a brief history of the …

This is the father and the almost universal source, whether acknowledged or not, of all subsequent biographies of that heroic personality so inaptly referred to as 'poor Keats.' …

DISCOVER the BESTSELLING GRAPHIC MEMOIR behind the Olivier Award nominated musical.'A sapphic graphic treat' The TimesA moving and darkly humorous family tale, pitch-perfectly …