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The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller'Fascinating... Masterly' Max Hastings, Sunday Times

The second volume of beloved actress Julie Andrews' memoirs: Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music and her enduring career in Hollywood.

* One of America's most important classics, the first and best loved volume of Maya Angelou's bestselling six-volume autobiography is reissued in a new look to coincide with the publication of Celebrations

A reckoning with one of our most beloved art forms, whose past and present are shaped by gender, racial, and class inequities?and a look inside the fight for its future Every day, in dance studios all across America, legions of little children line up at the barre to take ballet class. This time in the studio shapes their lives, instilling lessons about gender, power, bodies, and their place in the world both in and outside of dance.

The life, death and rock'n'roll rollercoaster career of AC/DC frontman Bon Scott.

A biography of a Jewish woman, a writer who hosted a literary and political salon in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Germany, written by one of the twentieth century's most prominent intellectuals, Hannah Arendt.

In this collection of dispatches, Stanislav Aseyev attempts to understand the reasons behind the success of Russian propaganda among the residents of the industrial region of Donbas. For the first time, an inside account shows the toll on real human lives and civic freedoms that citizens continue to suffer in Russia's hybrid war on its territory.

Nomad Girl is a memoir, it is about the 60s, the decade that wanted to change the world, and it did. It is about 'The Finjan', a folk/blues music club I ran with my partner in Montreal - the coffee house/music club culture being at the heart of the 'changing times'.

Homelands is a stunning blend of contemporary history, reportage and memoir by our greatest writer about European affairs.

In this spellbinding memoir, popular CNN anchor Zain Asher pays tribute to her mother's strength and her determination-grounded in the traditions of Nigerian parenting-to raise four successful children in the shadow of tragedy.