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Things Get Better

Things Get Better

To look and listen to the extraordinary Katie Piper, it is difficult to comprehend the severe trauma she suffered from a brutal rape and acid attack which left her with deep physical and emotional scars. These terrible events would have ... 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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The Ship Beneath the Ice

The Ship Beneath the Ice

Mensun Bound, Pan Macmillan (2022)
The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

On 21 November 1915, the Endurance, Ernest Shackleton's ship, finally succumbed to the immense pressures of the surrounding ice. Its crew watched in silence as the stern rose twenty feet in the air and then, just like that, it was gone... Zobraziť viac

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Life on a Knife's Edge

Life on a Knife's Edge

Rahul Jandial, Penguin Books (2021)
A Brain Surgeon's Reflections on Life, Loss and Survival

As one of the world's leading brain surgeons, Dr Jandial is the last hope for many patients who have extreme forms of cancer - patients who can't be saved, but deserve more time... Zobraziť viac

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A Woman in the Polar Night

A Woman in the Polar Night

In 1934, the Austrian painter Christiane Ritter travels to the remote Arctic island of Spitsbergen to spend a year with her husband, an explorer and researcher. They are to live in a tiny ramshackle hut on the shores... Zobraziť viac

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If Only They Could Talk

If Only They Could Talk

When the newly qualified vet, James Herriot, arrives in the small Yorkshire village of Darrowby, he has no idea of the new friends he will meet or adventures that lie ahead... Zobraziť viac

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Total Recall

Total Recall

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Simon & Schuster (2012)
My Unbelievably True Life Story

Total Recall is the unbelievably true story of Arnold Schwarzenegger's life. Born in the small city of Thal, Austria, in 1947, he moved to Los Angeles at the age of 21. Within ten years, he was a millionaire business man.. Zobraziť viac

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My Love Story

My Love Story

Tina Turner, Century (2018)
The Autobiography

Love’s got everything to do with it. Tina Turner is the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, a musical icon celebrating her 60th year in the industry. In this dramatic autobiography, she tells the story of a truly remarkable life in the spotlight... Zobraziť viac

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Wild

Wild

Cheryl Strayed, Atlantic Books (2015)
A Journey from Lost to Found

At twenty-six, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's rapid death from cancer, her family disbanded and her marriage crumbled. With nothing to lose, she made the most impulsive decision of her life ... Zobraziť viac

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Apropos of Nothing

Apropos of Nothing

The Long-Awaited, Enormously Entertaining Memoir by One of the Great Artists of Our Time—Now a New York Times, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, and Publisher's Weekly Bestseller... 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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Who is Michael Ovitz?

Who is Michael Ovitz?

If you're going to read one book about Hollywood, this is the one. As co-founder of Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Michael Ovitz earned a reputation for ruthless negotiation, brilliant strategy and fierce loyalty to his clients... Zobraziť viac

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Hell and Other Destinations

Hell and Other Destinations

Madeleine Albright, HarperCollins (2020)
A 21st-Century Memoir

Six-time New York Times bestselling author and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright-one of the world's most admired and tireless public servants-reflects on the final stages of one's career, and working productively into your... Zobraziť viac

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Molly's Game

Molly's Game

The true story of `Hollywood's Poker Princess' who gambled everything, won big, then lost it all When Molly Bloom was a little girl in a small Colorado town, she dreamed of a life without rules and limits, a life where she didn't have to ... Zobraziť viac

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Rude

Rude

Love her or hate her, Katie Hopkins is impossible to ignore, and this hilarious and revealing new book - part memoir, part handbook for the modern woman - is the same. Laughing through the chapters of her life, she shares her disasters... Zobraziť viac

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Behind the Tape

Behind the Tape

Lance Burdett, Allen and Unwin (2016)
Life on the Police Frontline

Lance Burdett was in the police force for twenty-two years, in a variety of high-level roles: head of negotiation team; running 111 centre; intelligence management; protection squad and emergency responders. He worked on some of New Zealand's most... Zobraziť viac

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34 Patients

34 Patients

34 Patients is the breathtaking and uplifting memoir of a doctor who dares to look closer at a crowded waiting room, and value each soul and story he encounters... Zobraziť viac

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Rodigan

Rodigan

David Rodigan, Constable (2018)
My Life in Reggae

This is the unlikely story of David Rodigan: an Army sergeant's son from the English countryside who has become the man who has taught the world about Reggae. As the sound of Jamaica has morphed over five decades through a succession of different... Zobraziť viac

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Year of the Monkey

Year of the Monkey

From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train, a profound, beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of one transformative year. Following a run of New Year's concerts... Zobraziť viac

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A Half Baked Idea

A Half Baked Idea

Olivia Potts, Penguin Books (2019)
How grief, love and cake took me from the courtroom to Le Cordon Bleu

At the moment her mother died, Olivia Potts was baking a cake, badly. She was trying to impress the man who would later become her husband. Afterwards, grief pushed Olivia into the kitchen.She came home from her job as... Zobraziť viac

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