Memoirs

Fiona Phillips is one of our best-loved television presenters.

In this charming collection of nineteen stories, you can't help but fall in love with the unlucky fawn who is saved by a nursing home, the troublesome rabbit who warms her way into a new family and the good (German) shepherd who comforts the sick.

This house has been a regular presence in my life for as long as I can remember.

'Funny and honest dispatches from the world of modern dating' Vogue'Bushnell's voice is as knowing and sharp as ever' Washington Post'Bittersweet, amusing and well observed' Viv Groskop, Guardian'Fuelled by chilled ros , Sex and the City scribe Candace Bushnell is masterfully decoding a new era of single life' USA TodayCandace Bushnell gets personal in her new memoir - an investigation into what happens when a woman of a certain age (okay, let's call it 'middle') finds herself not-so-young, free and single in the city.

In Long Drawn Out Trip: My Life, Gerald Scarfe tells his life story for the first time.

'Quivers with honesty, A-list gossip and sardonic prose' The Times'Everett is a deliciously gifted writer.

Hugh Bonneville is one of Britain's most accomplished actors, whose credits include Downton Abbey, W1A and the Paddington films.

Marcus Berkmann has been a freelance writer since 1988, working for newspapers and magazines and occasionally writing a book, like this one.

'Extraordinarily brave and tender.

Dieses eBook: "Die Geschichte meines Lebens (Autobiografie)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

On leaving school or university, you feel pretty pleased with yourself.

'Anyone worried about a depressed friend or relative should read this book'DAILY TELEGRAPH_________________________________________________ In 1982, leading psychiatrist and TV presenter Anthony Clare interviewed Spike Milligan for the radio series In The Psychiatrist's Chair.

The New Machiavelli is a gripping account of life inside 'the bunker' of Number 10.

Break-ups, marriage and moving on.

After backpacking her way around India, 21-year-old Sarah Macdonald decided that she hated this land of chaos and contradiction with a passion, and when an airport beggar read her palm and insisted she would come back one day - and for love - she vowed never to return.

The past they tried to hide.

Do you remember the West End of London during the 1950s?

Andalusia is a passion - and fifteen years after his last visit Laurie Lee returned.

Yet Being Someone Other is the most revealing book that Laurens van der Post wrote about his extraordinary and eventful life, and the most far-reaching; it is a distillation of the experiences that have moved him at the deepest level of the imagination and made him the exceptional person and writer he was.

Presented together now for the first time, Laurens van der Post's collected writings will reveal as never before the fullness of his perceptive, wise and remarkably consistent vision.

The classic evocative tale of an idyllic childhood in the English countryside Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a village before electricity or cars, a timeless place on the verge of change.

Between 1970 and 1975 Jon Swain, the English journalist portrayed in David Puttnam's film, The Killing Fields, lived in the lands of the Mekong river.

'Engrossing' Daniel Beer, Guardian'A beautiful book.

1949: one year in the childhood of Candida Lycett Green in the remote village of Farnborough in Berkshire.

In 1992 the Venerable Palden Gyatso was released after thirty-three years of imprisonment by Chinese forces in Tibet.

In 1954, in Orlando, Florida, nine-year-old Pat Conroy discovered the game of basketball.

As read on BBC Radio 4Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography for A Strange Eventful History and winner of the Lifetime Services to Biography Award.

'I was warned by all those who knew me that to take on a project like this was madness.

'Before I turn 67 - next March - I would like to have a lot of sex with a man I like.

'For almost all my life, I've been the person you crossed the street to avoid.

Ron Mallett was just 10 when his father died suddenly.

In 2008, a YouTube clip became an internet phenomenon.

For the Anfield faithful, Jamie Carragher represents everything that is great about Liverpool Football Club, prompting the Kop to sing 'we all dream of a team of Carraghers'.

In January 2001 Shauna Reid was twenty-three years old and twenty-five stone.

It all started when Ayn's boyfriend pronounced her pornophobic - in defence of his own eyebrow-raising reading material.

THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER'Warmly funny, dry and mischievous .

Comedian Richard Herring has a major problem.

When Jon Katz hears about Izzy, a three-year-old Border collie kept alone in a field on an abandoned farm, his heart speaks louder than his head and he agrees to take him in.

When Lehman Brothers bank went under, the world gasped.

Boy Racer steps behind the scenes of the Tour de France.

It's 1977 and life in Iran is becoming unpredictable.

Danny Wallace is about to turn thirty and his life has become a clich .

In this remarkable book, Shirin Ebadi, Iranian human rights lawyer and activist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, tells her extraordinary life story.

Jon and his wife live in a New Jersey suburb with two perfectly behaved Labradors.

Leaving his abusive Irish boarding school after eight long years, Patrick Touher thought his troubles were over.

In 1989 a woman named Karen showed up at author and psychiatrist Richard Baer's practice, terribly frightened and at breaking point.

Given away by her mother at five months old, raped on the day of her first communion at age seven - when Celine Roberts was told 'No one wants you', she believed it.

As a result of what she calls 'the only stroke of genius I've ever had', Jane Juska placed a personal ad in a newspaper, that began: 'Before I turn 67 - next March - I would like to have a lot of sex with a man I like.

Matt Lowe's childhood was outwardly idyllic.