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The People's Game

The People's Game

The beautiful game is under threat. The greed and selfishness of the biggest clubs is harming the sport, with smaller clubs struggling for financial survival and supporters being left behind.It's time to fix football.__________Football is the people's gam Zobraziť viac

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Landlines

Landlines

Join Raynor and Moth on their remarkable 1000-mile walk from Scotland to the South West Coast Path in this powerful account of our country's land, and the people that make it... Zobraziť viac

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Why Beethoven

Why Beethoven

Norman Lebrecht, Oneworld Publications (2023)
A Phenomenon in 100 Pieces

Without Beethoven, music as we know it wouldn't exist. Who was this titan of world culture?Through 100 recordings, Lebrecht brings to life the composer as we've never seen him before... Zobraziť viac

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Franz Kafka - Ein Leben in Prag

Franz Kafka - Ein Leben in Prag

"Franz Kafka byl Praha a Praha byla Franz Kafka", napsal kdysi Johannes Urzidil. A skutečně, kdo se vydá po stopách života Franze Kafky, toho cesta zavede přímo do srdce starého císařského města nad Vltavou... Zobraziť viac

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All In

All In

Billie Jean King, Penguin Books (2021)
The Autobiography of Billie Jean King

An intimate self-portrait encompassing the life, times, and career of one of the most transformative individuals—let alone athletes—of recent times... Zobraziť viac

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Dante

Dante

Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy has defined how people imagine and depict heaven and hell for over 700 years. However, outside of Italy, his other works are not well-known, and less still is generally known about the context he wrote them in... Zobraziť viac

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My Life in Dire Straits

My Life in Dire Straits

John Illsley, Transworld (2021)
The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History

Dire Straits filled giant stadiums around the world and sold hundreds of millions of records. Throughout the eighties they were one of the biggest bands on the planet... Zobraziť viac

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Beautiful Country

Beautiful Country

Qian Julie Wang, Viking (2021)
A Memoir of An Undocumented Childhood

This is the story of a childhood spent in extreme poverty as an undocumented Chinese immigrant in Brooklyn. From manual labour in a sushi factory to learning English in elementary school, the days spent scavenging the neighbourhood for furniture to... Zobraziť viac

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A Funny Life

A Funny Life

Laugh along with Michael McIntyre as he lifts the curtain on his life in his long-awaited autobiography.Michael's first book ended with his big break at the 2006 Royal Variety Performance. Waking up the next morning in the tiny rented flat he shared with Zobraziť viac

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Invention : A Life

Invention : A Life

Dyson has become a byword for high performing products, technology, design and invention. Now, James Dyson, the inventor and entrepreneur who made it all happen, tells his remarkable and inspirational story in Invention: A Life... Zobraziť viac

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Patient H.M.

Patient H.M.

Luke Dittrich, Chatto and Windus (2016)
Memory, Madness and Family Secrets

In the summer of 1953 maverick neurosurgeon William Beecher Scoville performed a groundbreaking operation on a twenty-seven-year-old epileptic patient named Henry Molaison. The operation failed to eliminate Molaison’s intractable seizures, ... Zobraziť viac

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The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life

The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life

John Le Carré, Viking (2016)
Viking: 'Out of the secret world I once knew, I have tried to make a theatre for the larger worlds we inhabit. First comes...

The Pigeon Tunnel, John le Carré's memoir and his first work of non-fiction, is a thrilling journey into the worlds of his 'secret sharers' - the men and women, who inspired some of his most enthralling novels - and a testament to the ... Zobraziť viac

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Uncommon People

Uncommon People

David Hepworth, Transworld (2017)
The Rise and Fall of the Rock Stars

The age of the rock star, like the age of the cowboy, has passed. Like the cowboy, the idea of the rock star lives on in our imaginations.What did we see in them? Swagger. Recklessness. Sexual charisma. Damn-the-torpedoes self-belief. A certain way of... Zobraziť viac

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The God of Small Things

The God of Small Things

Arundhati Roy, HarperCollins (2017)
Fourth Estate: ‘They all broke the rules. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws...

'They all broke the rules. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should be loved, and how. And how much.' This is the story of Rahel... Zobraziť viac

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Diana

Diana

Andrew Morton, Michael O'Mara Books Ltd (2017)
Michael O'Mara: A reissue of this classic title brought up to date with never-before-published material from the original...

A reissue of this classic title brought up to date with never-before-published material from the original taped interviews and a new introduction by Andrew Morton. This edition reflects on the extraordinary... Zobraziť viac

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In the Closet of the Vatican

In the Closet of the Vatican

Frederic Martel, Bloomsbury (2019)
Power, Homosexuality, Hypocrisy

In the Closet of the Vatican exposes the rot at the heart of the Vatican and the Roman Catholic Church today. This brilliant piece of investigative writing is based on four years' authoritative research, including extensive interviews with those in power. Zobraziť viac

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One Hundred Miracles

One Hundred Miracles

Wendy Holden, Zuzana Růžičková, Bloomsbury (2019)
A Memoir of Music and Survival

The remarkable memoir of Zuzana Růžičková, Holocaust survivor and world-famous harpsichordist. Zuzana Růžičková grew up in 1930s Czechoslovakia dreaming of two things: Johann Sebastian Bach and the piano... Zobraziť viac

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Martin Luther

Martin Luther

On All Hallow's Eve in 1517, a young monk named Martin Luther posted a document he hoped would spark an academic debate, but that instead ignited a conflagration that would forever destroy the world he knew... Zobraziť viac

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Johann Strauss

Johann Strauss

Juliana Weitlaner, Vitalis (2019)
Vater und Sohn. In Wort und Bild

Téměř jedno století určovali oba králové valčíků otec a syn Straussové hudební poměry Rakouska. Otcův Pochod Radeckého nám zní v uších jako symbol časů starého dobrého císařství, a ještě více slavných melodií je známo od syna, k těm navíc klasická... Zobraziť viac

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Born Trump: Inside America's First Family

Born Trump: Inside America's First Family

Who is Donald J. Trump? To truly understand America’s forty-fifth president, argues Vanity Fair journalist Emily Jane Fox, you must know his children, whose own stories provide the key to unlocking what makes him tick. Born Trump is Fox’s... Zobraziť viac

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