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A fascinating study of successful author, pioneering aviator, and skilful engineer, Nevil Shute. Shute the Messenger traces his early life in the UK describing his lifelong passion for air travel fr……続きを見る

Introducing Israel Armstrong, one of literature’s most unlikely detectives in the first of a series of novels from the author of the critically acclaimed Ring Road. Israel is an intelligent, shy, pa……続きを見る

Introduction Since the Middle Ages the Chinese have been almost unanimous in regarding Li Po as their greatest poet, and the few who have given the first place to his contemporary Tu Fu have usually……続きを見る

‘At Last is a miraculously wrought piece of art’ – Suzi Feay, Financial Times ‘A terrifying, spectacularly entertaining saga’ – James Lasdun, The Guardian At Last is the fifth instalment in Edward S……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. ‘I here present you, courteous reader, with the record of a remarkable period in my life…’ The ‘Confessions of an English O……続きを見る

Like Eloise growing up in the Plaza Hotel, Charlotte Silver grew up in her mother's restaurant. Located in Harvard Square, Upstairs at the Pudding was a confection of pink linen tablecloths and twin……続きを見る

With this collection of short and fascinating biographical pieces*,* the award-winning biographer of Coleridge and Shelley offers a fascinating glimpse into the mysterious art of biography. When res……続きを見る

"Des enfants, portant des habits de la ville et tous marqués d’une tache jaune qui ressemblaient à une étoile, descendirent des camions en silence, sous la conduite de deux prêtres en soutane. Bient……続きを見る

Donna Kakonge is an author, teacher and PhD Candidate, and a law student living in Toronto. She spends her free time reading, writing, playing the piano, grooming as any Leo should and spending time……続きを見る

Since the late 1980s, acclaimed novelist and Globe and Mail columnist Russell Smith had been a staple on the Toronto party circuit. Well into his forties, Smith was living like a man half his age, g……続きを見る

A collection of interviews with the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature that serves as an invaluable companion to her work. Doris Lessing is one of the greatest literary figures of the twentiet……続きを見る

In 1943, twenty-four-year-old Primo Levi had just begun a career in chemistry when, after joining a partisan group, he was captured by the Italian Fascist Militia and deported to Auschwitz. Of the ……続きを見る

An essential and definitive collection of the Nobel Prize for Literature winner’s finest essays, reviews, reminiscences and interviews from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. ‘The novelist talks as an indi……続きを見る

The first volume of the autobiography of Doris Lessing, author of ‘The Grass is Singing’ and ‘The Golden Notebook’, and Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007. Winner of the James Tait Black ……続きを見る

Roughing It is a book of semi-autobiographical travel literature written by American humorist Mark Twain. It was written during 1870–71 and published in 1872 as a prequel to his first book Innocents……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to brings you F. Scott Fitzgerald’s three best-known works in one collection from our beloved range of timeless literary classics. Complete with a Life & Times section, which ……続きを見る

Rien n'est interdit à l'écrivain, hormis d'avoir le cœur desséché, l'esprit commun, le ton compassé. Je ne sais pas encore si Rai Chaze est un écrivain, mais je sais qu'ici, dans son premier texte o……続きを見る

A Child in Translation is a deeply personal autobiographic narrative about growing up in Soviet Ukraine that delivers a vivid picture of life in a part of the world most outsiders have never thought……続きを見る

An authoritative, accessible overview of history's greatest literary figure The great dramatist Ben Jonson wrote that William Shakespeare "was not of an age, but for all time." In the nearly four ce……続きを見る

Did you know writing and selling content can be an extremely profitable business model and that anyone can use to generate more income? Becoming a freelance writer has many advantages including givi……続きを見る

Drawing on years of experience, and thousands of readers comments and reviews of her writing, internationally bestselling author Cathy Glass provides a clear and concise, practical guide on writing ……続きを見る

Bella Bathurst’s epic story of Robert Louis Stevenson’s ancestors and the building of the Scottish coastal lighthouses against impossible odds. ‘Whenever I smell salt water, I know that I am not far……続きを見る

Fighting Words profiles five journalists who published the truth as they saw it, no matter how their reporting angered politicians, social and religious leaders, or other journalists.The five journa……続きを見る

This collection of poetry allows readers into the developing years of the author--a transplanted Belizean Garifuna woman--experiencing life in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Baltimore, Belize……続きを見る

A collection of poetry by gifted Yvette Nelson that will bring you back to youth, family and faith. 続きを見る

While I don't attest to being a poet or being educated in proper poetry writing, I have enjoyed creating my own works of poetry and song over the last two decades. Some were used in regional bands o……続きを見る

My parents found a giant San Francisco tour van for sale. The inside had seats for a dozen people touring San Francisco each day. They bought the van so my dad could rest. He had lung cancer. Mom he……続きを見る

Hela denna serien e-böcker som heter Twitterstorm utgörs av 4 stycken e-böcker och dem 3 första består av endast autentiskt rådata material som beskriver denna historiska viktiga händelsen i Sverige……続きを見る

What do I do when my mind wanders? I write it down. "Thoughts From A Wandering Mind" is just that, my thoughts when I just let my mind go wherever it wants to go. No limits. No topics off limits. No……続きを見る

Although Henry Williamson (1895–1977), nature writer and novelist, remains best known for his nature stories set in North Devon and the much-loved classics Tarka the Otter and Salar the Salmon, he w……続きを見る