Cecil Beaton: The Authorized Biography (Vickers Hugo)(Paperback)

Cecil Beaton: The Authorized Biography (Vickers Hugo)(Paperback)

Cecil Beaton was one of Britain's greatest cultural icons - not just as a photographer capturing some of the most celebrated portraits of the 20th century but also as designer of the iconic sets and costumes for the films My Fair Lady and Gigi. In 1980, Beaton personally chose Hugo Vickers to be

Malice in Wonderland - My Adventures in the World of Cecil Beaton (Vickers Hugo)(Pevná vazba)

The witty and perceptive diaries kept by Cecil Beaton's authorised biographer during his many fascinating encounters with extraordinary - often legendary - characters in his search for the real Cecil

Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (Vickers Hugo)(Paperback / softback)

This was partly due to her long life, and the difficulty that always exists when a biography of a living person is attempted, partly because she was a queen - and the real person gets hidden behind the perceived image - and partly because she is hard to pin

Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography (Warner Andrea)(Paperback)

This is the first authorized biography of a folk icon whose music and life has been covered by Rolling Stone, The Guardian, The New York Times and others. Billboard named Sainte-Marie the best new artist of 1964.Sainte-Marie's music has been covered by Elvis, Barbra Streisand, Neil Diamond, Janis

Behind Closed Doors (Vickers Hugo)(Paperback / softback)

Hugo Vickers has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the Royal Family, and has had a fascination with the story of the Duchess of Windsor since he was a young

The Sphinx: The Life of Gladys Deacon - Duchess of Marlborough (Vickers Hugo)(Paperback)

**The Times and Sunday Times Books of the Year 2020** 'This biography is truly wonderful - a masterclass in storytelling'SUNDAY TIMES 'A continuously astonishing and ultimately moving account of a unique figure, the stuff of great literature' Simon Callow, SUNDAY TIMES 'Gripping . . . jaw-dropping

Margaret Thatcher - The Authorized Biography, Volume Three: Herself Alone (Moore Charles)(Paperback / softback)

Beaton in Vogue (Ross Josephine)(Paperback / softback)

Cecil Beaton was a man of dazzling charm and style, and his talents were many. At the age of twenty he sent Vogue an out-of focus snap of a college play, and for the next half-century and more he kept readers of the magazine up to date on all the various activities of his career.Conde Nast, the

Paulo Coelho: A Warrior´s Life / The Authorized Biography - Fernando Morais

Paulo Coelho: A Warrior's Life is the definitive, authorized biography of one of the world's most popular and widely read authors--and the story of how his enormously popular novel The Alchemist came to be. Fernando Morais, the preeminent biographer in Brazil and a groundbreaking journalist, traces

Margaret Thatcher - The Authorized Biography, Volume Two: Everything She Wants (Moore Charles)(Paperback / softback)

James Lees-Milne (Bloch Michael)(Paperback / softback)

The authorized biography of 'the greatest diarist of our

J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography (Carpenter Humphrey)(Paperback)

The authorized biography of the creator of Middle-earth. In the decades since his death in September 1973, millions have read THE HOBBIT, THE LORD OF THE RINGS, and THE SILMARILLION and become fascinated about the very private man behind the books. Born in South Africa in January 1892, John Ronald

Real James Herriot - The Authorized Biography (Wight Jim)(Paperback / softback)

An illuminating biography that reveals the real man behind the title 'The World's Most Famous

Greece - Biography of a Modern Nation (Beaton Roderick)(Paperback / softback)

Bible Of Butchery: Cannibal Corpse: The Official Biography (McIver Joel)(Paperback)

Coming this fall, the first-ever official authorized biography of Cannibal Corpse. Written by Joel McIver, author of Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica and biographies on Black Sabbath, Slayer, Slipknot, and Queens Of The Stone Age, Bible Of Butchery - Cannibal Corpse: The Official

What Fresh Lunacy is This? - The Authorized Biography of Oliver Reed (Sellers Robert)(Paperback / softback)

The authorised biography of Oliver Reed, one of Britain's best loved

Iris Murdoch: A Life - The Authorized Biography (Conradi Peter J.)(Paperback / softback)

A full and revealing biography of one of the century's greatest English writers and an icon to a

Bart Starr (Dunnavant Keith)(Paperback)

The definitive, authorized biography of Bart Starr, quarterback for the University of Alabama and for the Green Bay Packers during the 1960s. A must-read for fans of the Crimson Tide, the Packers, and football greats.No one can touch Bart Starr's record setting 5 NFL Championships including 3

Patrick Leigh Fermor - An Adventure (Cooper Artemis)(Paperback / softback)

The authorized biography shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year, the National Book Awards and the Costa Biography

Margaret Thatcher - The Authorized Biography, Volume Three: Herself Alone (Moore Charles)(Pevná vazba)

World Is What It Is - The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul (French Patrick)(Paperback / softback)

Shortlisted for the 2008 BBC4 Samuel Johnson Prize for

Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography (Jacobson Sid)(Paperback)

Drawing on the unique historical sites, archives, expertise, and unquestioned authority of the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, New York Times bestselling authors Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colon have created the first authorized and exhaustive graphic biography of Anne Frank. Their account is complete,

Philip Roth: The Biography (Bailey Blake)(Paperback)

'I don't want you to rehabilitate me,' Philip Roth said to his only authorized biographer, Blake Bailey. 'Just make me interesting.' Granted complete independence and access, Bailey spent almost ten years poring over Roth's personal archive, interviewing his friends, lovers, and colleagues, and

Doctor Socrates: Footballer, Philosopher, Legend (Downie Andrew)(Paperback)

A stunning new authorized biography of Socrates--the iconic 1982 captain of Brazil's greatest national soccer team to never win the World Cup. Socrates was always special. With his 6'4' frame and incredible skill, the attacking midfielder stood out. He was a hugely talented athlete who graduated in