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Direct Red

By Gabriel Weston

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Published 04-Feb-2010


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How does it feel to hold someone's life in your hands? What is it like to cut into someone else's body? What is it like to stand by, powerless, while someone dies because of the incompetence of your seniors? This account illuminates scenes of life and death.


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Rod: The Autobiography

By Rod Stewart

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Published 23-May-2013


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Rod Stewart was born the working-class son of a Scottish plumber in North London. Despite some early close shaves with a number of diverse career paths, ranging from gravedigging to professional football, it was music that truly captured his heart - and he never looked back. This title tells his story.


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Bruce Springsteen and the Promise of Rock 'n' Roll

By Marc Dolan

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Published 26-Apr-2013


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A vibrant biography of one of the greatest rock 'n' rollers, the America that made him, and the America he made.


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Evelyn Waugh: a Biography

By Selina Hastings

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Published 01-May-2013


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Didi Man

By Dietmar Hamann

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Published 14-Feb-2013


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The cult Liverpool player with an open love letter to LFC and the city of Liverpool and its people


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Domestique

By Charly Wegelius

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Published 06-Jun-2013


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For 11 years the author was a professional cyclist, competing in the hardest and greatest races on Earth. He was in demand from the world's best teams, a well-paid elite athlete. But he never won a race. He was the hired help. The author tells his story.


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Stone Roses

By Simon Spence

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Published 06-Jun-2013


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From the Manchester backwaters to the worldwide 2012 tour, this title lays bare the irresistible tale of the last of the great bands. It traces the band's genesis, studded with violent gigs and abandoned recordings, and shaped by their infamous manager Gareth Evans.


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Last Champion

By Jon Henderson

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Published 04-Feb-2010


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Wimbledon champion three times in the 1930s, Fred Perry is the finest tennis player that Britain has ever produced. From Hollywood to Florida, Perry led a scandalous private life. Through extensive research and revealing interviews, the author tells the story of this remarkable man.


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I Laughed, I Cried

By Viv Groskop

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Published 27-Jun-2013


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Late for Tea at the Deer Palace

By Tamara Chalabi

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Published 21-Jul-2011


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The dramatic tale of one family's tempestuous century in Iraq from 1900 to the present.


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