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    In Pursuit of Love

    Mark Bostridge

    From Normandy to the Caribbean Islands, this innovative biographical pursuit follows Adele Hugo on her reckless journey of unrequited love - and the writer who chased after her a century…

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    Lives for Sale: Biographers’ Tales

    Mark Bostridge

    Biography is well recognised as a peculiarly British vice. Lives for Sale is an anthology of essays by some of the best biographers now writing in Britain. They tell of…

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    The Fateful Year: England 1914

    Mark Bostridge

    War with Germany, so often imagined and predicted, broke out when people were least prepared for it. A theatrical diva prepares to shock her audience, while an English poet in…

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    Florence Nightingale: The Woman and Her Legend: 200th Anniversary Edition

    Mark Bostridge

    The definitive biography of one of Britain’s most iconic heroines, reissued for the 200th anniversary

    Whether honoured and admired or criticized and ridiculed, Florence Nightingale has invariably been misrepresented and…

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    Vera Brittain and the First World War: The Story of Testament of Youth

    Mark Bostridge

    As the much anticipated film adaptation of Vera Brittain s First World War testimony Testament of Youth arrives in cinemas in January 2015, this new book from Mark Bostridge (her…

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    Vera Brittain: A Life

    Mark Bostridge,Paul Berry

    * An authoritative and immensely readable biography of the remarkable Vera Brittain * ‘Two men writing with rare sympathy about an ardent feminist … beautifully written and fastidiously researched’ Sue…

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    Because You Died: Poetry and Prose of the First World War and After

    Vera Brittain

    * A collection of poetry and essays on war by one of the most prominent women writers from that period, author of the famous TESTAMENT OF YOUTH. A commemorative edition…

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    Letters From A Lost Generation: First World War Letters of Vera Brittain and Four Friends

    Mark Bostridge

    * The bestselling and moving collection of letters to Vera Brittain from a lost generation - four young men who lost their lives in the great war

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    Testament of Friendship: The Story of Winifred Holtby

    Vera Brittain

    The wonderful biography of Winifred Holtby and her friendship with Vera Brittain, now reissued as a Virago Modern Classic

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    Vera Brittain: A Life

    Mark Bostridge,Paul Berry

    To tie-in with the new collection of letters between Vera Brittain and Winifred Holtby - Between Friends - reissue of the definitive biographer of the author of Testament of Youth…

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    Kilvert’s Diary

    Francis Kilvert

    This diary, which paints a unique picture of country life in mid-Victorian times, has come to be recognized as a classic. It was kept from January 1870 until March 1879…

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