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Product Description Grady - beautiful, rich, flame-haired, defiant - is the sort of girl people stare at across a room. The daughter of an im...

"My Life in Pictures" is Gore Vidal's visual memoir of his famously well-lived life, illustrated with photographs, letters, manuscripts and other e...

Product Description From Henry VIII who had six wives, to Edward VIII who preferred his lover to the throne, England's monarch's have been un...

WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY CHRIS POWER 'Readers who've not yet read Jane Bowles are almost to be envied, like people who've still to read Austen o...

About the Author Hugo Vickers is a writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and an acknowledged expert on the British Royal Family. He has written biogra...

Review Movie stars in Italy, a longtime affair, and a missing Tennessee Williams play - what more could you want? Christopher Castellani's lus...

Writers' relationships with their surroundings are seldom straightforward. While some, like Jane Austen and Thomas Mann, wrote novels set where the...

Product Description There's no right way to keep a diary, but if there's an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mastered it.If it's...

Review The whole book is excellent. Highsmith is pointed and dry about herself and everything else. But the early chapters are special. They c...

There's no right way to keep a diary, but if there's an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mastered it. If it's navel-gazing you're aft...