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The Shadow in the Garden: A Biographer’s Tale

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Peter Washington

He was Moral, but Was He Great?

The Philosophy of Samuel Beckett

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How it was: A Memoir of Samuel Beckett

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Andrew Lycett

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Frank McLynn

He was Happy to Be Dissected Mercilessly

Bellow: A Biography

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Humphrey Carpenter

It had to be Coaxed Out of him

Tolkien: A Biography

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Kathryn Hughes

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Mary Wollstonecraft: A Revolutionary Life

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Jeremy Treglown

Questions of Upbringing

Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time

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Charles Nicholl

Short, Fierce Life of a Homicidal Cupid

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Alex Blasdel

Affairs to Remember

The Best Minds of My Generation: A Literary History of the Beats

By Allen Ginsberg (Edited by Bill Morgan)

Douglas Johnson

He Had So Much to Say

André Gide: A Biography

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Andrew Gallix

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Barthes: A Biography

By Tiphaine Samoyault (Translated by Andrew Brown)