Personal Memoirs

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788480543Author John PhillpottFormat PaperbackPage Count 191Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982142872Author Claudia OshryFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Gallery BooksPublisher Gallery BooksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 152mm *...

'The First Toast is to Peace: Travels in the South Caucasus' brings alive a captivating part of the globe that the English-speaking world has been slow to appreciate. Stephen Powell, a British journalist, travelled through remote fastnesses in Georgia,...

From a novelist known for the complexity of his novels - they are also long - comes an autobiography of compelling simplicity; it is also short. Dedicated to the memory of two wrestling coaches and two writer friends, The Imaginary Girlfriend is a lucid...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910408032Author Heidi KingstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Advance EditionsPublisher Advance EditionsDimensions(mm) 233mm * 151mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374221997Author Elie WieselPage Count 176Imprint Hill & WangPublisher Hill & Wang

Shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Prize 2022 'Engrossing...brilliant' Monica Ali 'Heartbreaking and really funny' Ross Gay 'This book fell into my heart' Sabrina Mahfouz 'The kind of authentic voice that is rarely heard' Saima...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399576362Author Sir Tom JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Blue Rider PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 463gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988981454Author Billy HayesFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Curly Brains PressPublisher Curly Brains PressWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670095278Author Neena GuptaFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaWeight(grams) 570gDimensions(mm) 240mm * 160mm...

To honour a promise to her dying father, Jane takes her ageing incontinent mother to Italy. What could possibly go wrong? Jane Christmas had always had a difficult relationship with her mother, but thought that a mother and daughter trip to Italy could...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995795402Author Lucinda OsmondFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Copper Kettle PressPublisher Copper Kettle Press

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785547188Author Peter TryonFormat PaperbackPage Count 85Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635422122Author Camille KouchnerFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Other Press LLCPublisher Other Press LLCWeight(grams) 140g

It's the dying days of World War Two, and a child is born during a dramatic air raid that badly damages the family home and destroys the midwife's bicycle. At least, that's what George East's mother told him in later years. But then she also claimed...

This is a story spanning some of the most turbulent decades in recent world history. James Marsh was born during the first year of the Second World War and many of his infant years were spent in air-raid shelters outside his home. Bombs rained down from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451697605Author Lauren MarksFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

From this mosaic of memory a self-portrait emerges that takes its author, a child of Hitler's war, from his upbringing in Callan to the threshold of his career as one of Ireland's most distinguished playwrights. The frontier town of Callan was a crucible...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901927634Author Ian ClaytonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Route PublishingPublisher Route PublishingWeight(grams) 165gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451227737Author Marie OsmondFormat PaperbackPage Count 305Imprint New American LibraryPublisher New American LibraryWeight(grams) 293g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451227737Author Marie OsmondFormat PaperbackPage Count 305Imprint New American LibraryPublisher New American LibraryWeight(grams) 293g

At the age of 18, Mansoor Adayfi left his home in Yemen for a cultural mission to Afghanistan. He never returned. Kidnapped by warlords and then sold to the US after 9/11, he was disappeared to Gauntanamo Bay, where he spent the next 15 years as Detainee...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Young Adult, LA Times Book Prize 2020 (United States). Long-listed for National Book Award, Young People's Literature 2019 (Australia).Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735225190Author Ani DiFrancoFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Prentice Hall PressPublisher Prentice Hall Press

"I'd managed to puncture a hole between our universe and the parallel one where all the celebrities lived."'Effortlessly funny and human' Daily Mail Adam Andrusier spent his childhood in pursuit of autographs. After writing to every famous person he...

This is the story of Maxine and Sheila Kohler, two sisters who grew up in the suffocating gentility of 1950s South Africa. When Maxine is just shy of her fortieth birthday her husband, a brilliant and respected surgeon, drives their car off the road and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476760360Author Anjelica HustonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm)...

Thrust into a hostile world, and unable to comprehend the language, Heike, an immigrant and 'enemy' child, struggles to understand the English islanders as she adjusts to the new identity demanded of her. Intent on escaping the traumas of growing up in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307477385Author Kim BarkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789385936425Author Ms Anuranjita KumarFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Bloomsbury IndiaPublisher Bloomsbury IndiaWeight(grams) 241g

As heard on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour'Ireland and its people know that Fiona Doyle is a trailblazer' Sunday Independent'A wrenching read ... Doyle resists giving her story a Hollywood gloss' Irish Independent'[A] hopeful, horrific read' Ray D'Arcy,...

Jane Dolby fell in love with a fisherman - the most dangerous peacetime occupation that exists - leading her to find a place in a traditional British world that many have forgotten. Jane was not expecting to fall in love, but she did with Colin, a local...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250024152Author Sarah MangusoFormat PaperbackPage Count 111Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St. Martins Press-3PLWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812997927Author Maud NewtonFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm) 244mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684017577Author Cameron PowellFormat HardbackPage Count 223Imprint Mascot Books, IncPublisher Mascot Books, IncWeight(grams) 480g

"When my parents signed me up to Trojan Swimming Club, they had no idea of the evil behind Gibney's interest in me. As a thirteen-year-old, who knew nothing but kindness and love, I was ill-equipped to understand what was happening as he insidiously...

TWO MEN Tom Crean, the Kerryman, whose phenomenal feats of bravery in the unexplored Antarctic earned him a rare medal for valour, pinned on him by King George. Aidan Dooley, the Galway man, who rejected a job in the bank for a life on the stage. ONE...

In February of 1945, during the final months of the Third Reich, Eva Noack-Mosse was deported to the Nazi concentration camp of Theresienstadt. A trained journalist and expert typist, she was put to work in the Central Evidence office of the camp,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385343374Author Rachel FriedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, IncPublisher Random House USA...