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    Record Play Pause: Confessions of a Post-Punk Percussionist: the Joy Division Years: Volume I

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    A remarkable memoir from New Order's Stephen Morris, who tells his story for the first time.

    Urban Worrier: Adventures in the Lost Art of Letting Go

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    * Nick Thorpe learns how to let go in this often funny, often moving search for calm, out now in paperback

    To the End of the World: Travels with Oscar Wilde

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    The extraordinary and outrageous memoir from award-winning writer and actor Rupert Everett

    Artists' Letters: Leonardo da Vinci to David Hockney

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    A treasure trove of noteworthy letters, arranged thematically to provide an insight into the lives and work of great artists.

    Trotsky: A Biography

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    A riveting new biography of Leon Trotsky from the critically acclaimed author of Lenin and Stalin

    The Louder I Will Sing: A story of racism, riots and redemption: Winner of the 2020 Costa Biography Award

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    A snapshot of Britain's relationship with race and racism in recent history, THE LOUDER I WILL SING is the story of Lee Lawrence's fight for justice for his mother Cherry Groce, who was paralysed as a result of police shooting her in her home in front of her children - the catalyst to the 1985 Brixton riots.

    Oh, What a Lovely Century: One man's marvellous adventures in love, war and high society

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    Written by an upper class travel writer who was born in 1921, this stranger-than-fiction memoir about love, sex, war, tragedy and adventure traverses the whole of 20th century planet earth and features countless celebrities, politicians and royalty.

    Born Survivors: The incredible true story of three pregnant mothers and their courage and determination to survive in the concentration camps

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    An incredible, inspirational story of resilience, resourcefulness, and maternal courage, set against the background of the holocaust.

    The Stable Boy of Auschwitz

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    Henry Oster was just five years old when Adolf Hitler took power in 1933. One of the 2,011 Jews who were rounded up by the Gestapo and deported from Cologne, he was one of only 23 to emerge alive from the concentration camps after the war.

    Uprooting

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    Winner of the Nan Shepherd Prize, moving between Trinidad and an idyllic English country garden, this lyrical and reflective book is about the search for home

    If This Is A Man / The Truce

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    Primo Levi's classic memoir of the Holocaust is being reissued as one of five titles celebrating Abacus's 50th anniversary. Featuring a new introduction from the author of Jews Don't Count , David Baddiel.

    Potholes And Pavements

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