Memoirs
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The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time and Fighting Wars by Patrick Hennessey
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Presents the story of how a modern soldier is made, from the testosterone-heavy breeding ground of Sandhurst to the nightmare of Iraq and Afghanistan. Learn More -
Yes Sister, No Sister: My Life as a Trainee Nurse in 1950s Yorkshire by Jennifer Craig
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A trainee nurse in the 1950s had a lot to bear. Learn More -
The Girl in the Painted Caravan: Memories of a Romany Childhood by Eva Petulengro
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A fascinating glimpse into the world of the Romany in the 1940s and 50s, just as that world was changing forever Learn More -
Wasting Police Time: The Crazy World of the War on Crime by David Copperfield
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A story of a policeman's life on the beat. Learn More -
The Fry Chronicles: A Memoir by Stephen Fry
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Stephen Fry is not just a multi-award-winning comedian and actor, but also an author, director and presenter. He is one of the most influential cultural forces in the country. This title details some of the most turbulent and least well known years of his life. Learn More -
Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger by Nigel Slater
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To coincide with the release of a major film adaptation, a new edition of Nigel Slater's much-loved and acclaimed memoir. Learn More -
Mummy Knew: A terrifying step-father. A mother who refused to listen. A little girl desperate to escape. by Lisa James
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Four-year-old Lisa's world turned upside down when her step-father moved in. Most of the time he was just violent but then he started making her do things she knew were wrong. Soon he was visiting her at night. Lisa begged her mother for help but she just shrugged, telling Lisa he would have his way. It was the greatest betrayal of all. Learn More -
Twelve Babies on a Bike: Diary of a Pupil Midwife by Dot May Dunn
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A young midwife's account of her training in the Midlands in the 1950s. A SUNDAY TIMES bestseller. Learn More -
Four Meals for Fourpence by Grace Foakes
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* A heartwarming memoir of working-class life in the East End in the early 1900s Learn More -
One Dog at a Time: Saving the Strays of Helmand - an Inspiring True Story by Pen Farthing
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In a remote outpost of Now Zad, in Helmand Province, Pen Farthing's tour of duty will change his life forever, but for entirely unexpected reasons ...Appalled by the horrors of a local dog fight, he intervenes to free the victims. Learn More
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