Diaries, letters and journals

Two series of letters described as "e;the wellsprings of nearly all ensuing debate on the limits of governmental power in the United States"e; address the whole remarkable range of issues provoked by the crisis of British policies in North America out of which a new nation emerged from an overreaching empire.

A brilliant, inventive and endlessly delightful memoir from Fay Weldon, one of our most respected commentators on sex, relationships and gender, that picks up where her acclaimed Auto da Fay left off.

The son of one of the greatest writers of our time-Nobel Prize winner and internationally best-selling icon Gabriel Garcia Marquez-remembers his beloved father and mother in this tender memoir about love and loss.

Welcome to London in lockdown - in 1665This timely re-release of Defoe's classic comes with an introduction by Wellcome-Prize-winning author, Will Eaves.

Roswell Lamson was one of the boldest and most skillful young officers in the Union navy.

Vivir el momento, sentir las emociones, disfrutar con cada oportunidad… Carpe Diem, un planteamiento de vida que capitanes y médicos de Santander dirigen a toda vela contra la dura corriente del cáncer infantil, con una actividad pionera en España que se ha repetido con éxito en los últimos doce años y que lleva el mismo nombre por bandera.

Der Reisebus hielt und ich war da.

La práctica docente en las escuelas suele ser cuestionada, analizada y –a veces– elogiada.

"Esta es la verdadera historia de Marcos Herrero, el falso perito, un sembrador de pruebas serial.

En la madrugada del 17 de septiembre de 1976, Emilce Moler, de diecisiete años, estudiante secundaria, fue secuestrada de la casa de sus padres, en La Plata, por hombres armados pertenecientes al Ejército Argentino.

Der Reisebus hielt und ich war da.

The warm, funny memoir of Gregor Fisher, the much loved Scottish actor best known for Rab C.

'My mother-in-law Annie lived with us for 17 years and was picture-book perfect.

A major writer and a leading figure in the public life of Rome, Seneca (c.

Britain’s year-long miners’ strike against the Thatcher administration is vividly recounted in this diary of one of its most vocal leaders.

Was mir passiert ist, ist nicht meine Schuld.

Eighty-five articles and essays by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison that interpret and promote the US Constitution.

'This small-sized book has immense power.

A continuous text made up of extracts from Dorothy Wordsworth's Journal and a selection of her brother's poems.

Ensign Charles Paget’s previously unpublished diary of the Peninsular War is an important discovery for two reasons.

This “warmly delightful, vigorously affirmative” memoir of a woman homesteader in early twentieth-century Wyoming inspired the acclaimed film Heartland (The Wall Street Journal).

THE FIRST MODERN LESBIAN 'The details of Anne's love affairs and flirtations are there, free from suppression or euphemism' GUARDIAN 'Engaging, revealing, at times simply astonishing' SARAH WATERS'The Lister diaries are the Dead Sea Scrolls of lesbian history; they changed everything' EMMA DONOGHUE Anne Lister (1791-1840) was one of the most remarkable women of her time.

Now a major BAFTA nominated BBC comedy-drama starring award-winning actor Ben Whishaw.

Letters to the Midwife is a wonderful collection of correspondence received by Jennifer Worth, offering a fascinating glimpse into a long-lost world.

Novelist and playwright Frances (Fanny) Burney, 1752-1840, was also a prolific writer of journals and letters, beginning with the diary she started at fifteen and continuing until the end of her eventful life.

Lucie de la Tour du Pin was the Pepys of her generation.

Come round to Louis Theroux's house, where the much-loved documentary-maker finds himself in unexpected danger .

Day 115.

From the beloved writer Nina Stibbe, author of Love, Nina, a warm and funny story of a woman changing her life at sixty.

The Author wrote numerous letters home from the campaigns that he fought with Wellington in the Peninsular when he was commanding his Regiment.

A factual report that deals with the topic of Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) after a divorce.

Michael Palin's bestselling diaries of the 1980s.

A stand-alone novel that inspired Bernard Cornwell's Sharpe seriesIt is 1810, and the last French invasion of Portugal has penned Wellington's army behind the river Tagus with their backs to the sea.

Throughout his life, Herman Hesse was a devoted letter writer.

In this final volume of diaries, Tony Benn reflects on the compensations and the disadvantages of old age.

Tony Benn was one of the twentieth century's most charismatic politicians.

On 9th August 2001, twenty-two days after Jeffrey Archer was sentenced to four years in prison for perjury, he was transferred from HMP Belmarsh, a double-A Category high-security prison in south London, to HMP Wayland, a Category C establishment in Norfolk.

Ein Tatsachenbericht der sich mit der Thematik der Eltern-Kind-Entfremdung (EKE) nach einer Scheidung befasst.

The Road to Dune is a treasure trove of essays, articles, and fiction that every reader of Dune will want to add to their shelf.

After the recent success of Princess, More Tears to Cry the Princess Al-Saud and Jean Sasson are collaborating on this new book to bring readers up to date not only with the Princess and her family but the stories and experiences of characters who formed the focus of the last book: Dr Meena - the woman who helps abused women to heal and fight for their rights, and Fatima, the mother of twin daughters who, once abused and abandoned by her family, now works for the Princess in one of the royal palaces.

'Indiscreet, brilliantly observed, frequently hilarious' Evening Standard'Hang on - it's a wild ride' Meryl StreepIt's 1983.

**From the Sunday Times Bestselling Author**In twenty years behind the till in The Bookshop, Wigtown, Shaun Bythell has met pretty much every kind of customer there is - from the charming, erudite and deep-pocketed to the eccentric, flatulent and possibly larcenous.

Book by Samuel Johnson, published in 1775.

'A gold mine of gossip with a cast of thousands' GUARDIANThe unexpurgated diaries of one of the greatest, most talented, and wittily flamboyant characters of the 20th century - with a new introduction by Stephen Fry'Compulsive reading' SUNDAY TIMES'19th February 1956.

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For more than twenty years, Tony Hawks has been mistaken for Tony Hawk, the American skateboarder.

Craig Allen, a Paratrooper for 29 years, returned to 2 PARA as a reservist and unofficial photographer for the Battlegroup’s dramatic 2008 Tour in Helmand.