From the author of the critically acclaimed memoir, The Boy on the Shed, comes a powerful tale of grit and resilience, told with great humour, openness and profound bravery.
A piercingly beautiful memoir about race, loss and family by the Pulitzer Prize winner and twice-appointed US poet laureate: the story of black women and violence in the American South as you've never read it before
Witty, entertaining and provocative, this is a unique and important memoir that will transform your perspective of parenting forever
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An emotional, honest and gutsy memoir that gives a deep insight into Penny Lancaster's experiences, despite the pain and damage that they often caused, and that pushed her into becoming a passionate advocate for keeping others – especially women – safe.
Alex Dowsett’s pulsating autobiography lifts the lid on a decade of life in the world’s greatest pelotons and tells how he succeeded despite being the world’s only able-bodied elite sportsperson in the world with haemophilia A.
A charming and entertaining memoir of one of the most remarkable careers in post-war British publishing – that of Anthony Cheetham, the brilliantly creative entrepreneur who founded Century, Orion, Quercus and Head of Zeus – told through the stories of fifty of his favourite books from a lifetime of reading and publishing.
'Enlightening … Funny, smart, original and provocative ... It is hard to imagine the stalwarts of Mock the Week recognising the Druze militia leader Walid Jumblatt in a London cinema' New Statesman
From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train, a profound, beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of one transformative year
An unforgettable memoir from the author of the sensational international bestseller Tracks: the story of a mother and daughter, of love, loss and the pursuit of freedom
