Naked at the Albert Hall: The Inside Story of Singing (Thorn Tracey)(Paperback)

Naked at the Albert Hall: The Inside Story of Singing (Thorn Tracey)(Paperback)

In her bestselling autobiography Bedsit Disco Queen, Tracey Thorn recalled the highs and lows of a thirty-year career in pop music. But with the touring, recording and extraordinary anecdotes, there wasn't time for an in-depth look at what she actually did for all those years: sing. She sang with

My Rock 'n' Roll Friend (Thorn Tracey)(Pevná vazba)

In 1983, backstage at the Lyceum in London, Tracey Thorn and Lindy Morrison first met. Tracey's music career was just beginning, while Lindy, drummer for The Go-Betweens, was ten years her senior. They became confidantes, comrades and best friends, a relationship cemented by gossip and feminism,

Murder at Roaringwater (Foster Nick)(Paperback / softback)

Murder at Roaringwater is the inside story of the final days of young Frenchwoman, Sophie Toscan du Plantier. This is a violent, unresolved murder, where the victim seemed to have a premonition of her own terrible end. For six years, Nick Foster has been piecing together the life and death of

Nobody Beats Us - The Inside Story of the 1970s Wales Rugby Team (Tossell David)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the inside story of the 1970s Wales rugby

Sale Of The Century - The Inside Story of the Second Russian Revolution (Freeland Chrystia)(Paperback / softback)

An authoritative insider's view of today's Russia - a Russian 'BARBARIANS AT THE

Royal Albert Hall (Royal Albert Hall)(Pevná vazba)

The most iconic concert hall in the world celebrates 150 years with a stunning review of history's finest performances and performers. Opening with a personal letter from Queen Elizabeth II, this beautiful book celebrates 150 moments that have shaped The Royal Albert Hall over the last century and

Rage to Survive: The Etta James Story (Ritz David)(Paperback)

Perhaps the finest soul singer of the rock era-but equally at home singing blues and jazz -- Etta James is one of the great women of American music. In Rage to Survive she tells her mesmerizing tale in her uniquely big, bold, and unrepentant voice. Without a trace of self-pity she describes her

Naked Earth (Chang Eileen)(Paperback)

An NYRB Classics Original Set in the early years of Mao's China, Naked Earth is the story of two earnest young people confronting the grim realities of revolutionary change. Liu Ch' an and Su Nan meet in the countryside after volunteering to assist in the new land reform program. Eager to build a

Gang War - The Inside Story of the Manchester Gangs (Walsh Peter)(Paperback / softback)

Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space (Levin Janna)(Paperback / softback)

The full inside story of the detection of gravitational waves at LIGO, one of the most ambitious scientific experiments of all time | | | | | *Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in the Sunday Times*'This is empirical poetry. A fascinating tale of human curiosity beautifully told, and with black holes

Herb Brooks: The Inside Story of a Hockey MasterMind (Gilbert John)(Paperback)

The U. S. hockey team's victory at the 1980 Olympics was a 'Miracle on Ice'--a miracle largely brought about by the late Herb Brooks, the legendary coach who forged that invincible team. Famously antagonistic toward the press at Lake Placid, Brooks nonetheless turned to sportswriter John Gilbert

Killing of Emiliano Sala - The Inside Story of the Tragic Transfer (Harris Harry)(Paperback / softback)

All the President's Men (Woodward Bob)(Paperback / softback)

The inside story of the Watergate scandal -- the most devastating political detective story of the twentieth

The Stranger (Camus Albert)(Paperback)

With the intrigue of a psychological thriller, The Stranger--Camus's masterpiece--gives us the story of an ordinary man unwittingly drawn into a senseless murder on an Algerian beach. With an Introduction by Peter Dunwoodie; translated by Matthew Ward. Behind the subterfuge, Camus explores what he

Inside the Divide - One City, Two Teams . . . The Old Firm (Wilson Richard)(Paperback / softback)

The remarkable inside story of football's greatest

Faster, Higher, Farther - The Inside Story of the Volkswagen Scandal (Ewing Jack)(Paperback / softback)

Sarawak Report - The Inside Story of the 1MDB Expose (Rewcastle Brown Clare)(Paperback / softback)

The Inside Story (Buckley Michael)(Paperback)

Never Say Never - The Inside Story of the Motorcycle World Championships (Harris Nick)(Paperback / softback)

Twins - Men of Violence - The Real Inside Story of the Krays (Kray Kate)(Paperback / softback)

Kate Kray - Married to the

Naked Ape - A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal (Morris Desmond)(Paperback / softback)

FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY EDITION - WITH A NEW PREFACE BY THE AUTHORHere is the Naked Ape at his most primal - in love, at work, at

Mafia - The Inside Story of Organised Crime (Carpozi Jr. George)(Paperback / softback)

The Library at Night (Manguel Alberto)(Paperback)

A celebration of reading, of libraries, and of the mysterious human desire to give order to the universe Inspired by the process of creating a library for his fifteenth-century home near the Loire, in France, Alberto Manguel, the acclaimed writer on books and reading, has taken up the subject of

No Filter - The Inside Story of Instagram - Winner of the FT Business Book of the Year Award (Frier Sarah)(Paperback / softback)