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Although an assassin’s buller ended Mahatma Gandhi’s life prematurely in 1948, his li...
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For those who follow Chinese affairs, Han Han is as controversial as they come—an irreverent ...
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On 13 November 2001, John Simpson and a BBC news crew walked into Kabul and the liberation of the A...
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The rise of Barack Obama is one of the great stories of this century, and it is told by one of Ameri...
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In May 1997, the world watched as Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player in the world, was defe...
Here is the engaging account of one man’s search for significance, a one-of-a-kind story that...
My Story is, I hope, an inspirational read for those who want to find out, what; it; takes to get t...
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Farewell, Godspeed is a remarkable collection of eulogies for some of the most notable figures ...
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How do you decide what is a 'story' and what isn't? What does a newspaper editor actually do all d...
You’ve probably heard of Oliver Cromwell… He is dead famous for: Giving King Char...
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Revered and feared in equal measure, John Hunter was the most famous surgeon of eighteenth-century ...
The startling portrayal of an icy, sexually adventurous housewife in Louis Bunuel's Belle du Jour es...
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The acclaimed biography of the most famous and admired woman in the world. ‘Of the bo...
How could you, a mathematician, believe that extraterrestrials were sending you messages?" the vis...
For over thirty years, John Simpson, BBC World Affairs Editor, has travelled the world to report on ...
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On the day that Omar Cabezas was taken into the mountains to begin his training as a guerrilla, he...
When Harry Houdini died in 1926, he was one of the most famous men in the world. Having started ou...
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Now, in his Sunday Times-bestselling follow-up, Armstrong shares more details of his extraordinary ...
This is remarkable autobiography of a born leader, who belongs to a family of pioneers in industry h...
Barack Obama splashed onto the political scene with an inspirational, rousing speech at the Democr...
This is not a 'memoir' or an 'autobiography'. It does not begin with 'I was born eleven days after ...
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When Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston separated in 2005, it made headlines worldwide. What exactly hap...
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I have often claimed that I have had but one good idea in my life: true development is the developme...
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Blue-blooded entrepreneurs could not stand his check, a conventional manager was baffled by his busi...