Biography & Autobiography

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  Send Them To Hell: The Brutal Horrors Of Bangkok's Nightmare Jails
  Sebastian Williams - Paperback - Mainstream
  'Send Them to Hell' is a horrifying, authentic chronicle of life as lived by foreign inmates over the past two decades in Bangkok's notorious prison system.
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  Waking Up In Toytown
  John Burnside - Paperback - Vintage
  The sequel to 'A Lie About My Father', John Burnside's new memoir follows his hopeless quest for peace and mental security as the ghosts and terrors close in and the illusion of Surbiton falls apart. Unsettling, touching, oddly romantic and unflinchingly honest, this is the story of one man's search for sanity.
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  The Woman I Was Born To Be
  Susan Boyle - Hardback - Bantam
  In 2009, a modest middle-aged woman from a village in Scotland was catapulted to fame when the video of her audition for Britain's Got Talent touched the hearts of millions all over the world. Here, Susan tells the story of her life & the challenges she has struggled to overcome with faith, fortitude & an unfailing sense of humour.
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  The Woman I Was Born To Be
  Susan Boyle - Book with sound disc - Random House Audiobooks
  In 2009, a modest middle-aged woman from a village in Scotland was catapulted to fame when the video of her audition for Britain's Got Talent touched the hearts of millions all over the world. Here, Susan tells the story of her life & the challenges she has struggled to overcome with faith, fortitude & an unfailing sense of humour.
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  50 Years On The Street: My Life With Ken Barlow
  William Roache - Hardback - Mainstream
  William Roache has been part of Coronation Street since the very first episode in December 1960, when he first appeared playing the character of Ken Barlow. Here, he reflects on half a century of treasured memories accumulated during his time working on the long-running soap.
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  Behind Enemy Lines: The Autobiography Of Britain's Most Decorated Living War Hero
  Sir Tommy MacPherson - Hardback - Mainstream
  Still a schoolboy when World War II broke out, Tommy MacPherson quickly matured into a legendary commando. Twice captured, he escaped both times, marching through hundreds of miles of German-held territory to get home. This is the astonishing story of how an ordinary boy came to achieve extraordinary feats when war came calling.
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  Charles Buchan: A Lifetime In Football
  Charles Buchan - Hardback - Mainstream
  A historic commentary on Britain and British football in the first half of the 20th century, this autobiography of Charles Buchan informs a new generation of football supporters about a character once synonymous with the game in its more boisterous, yet more innocent days.
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  Curt: The Alan Curtis Story
  Alan Curtis - Paperback - Mainstream
  Welsh footballer Alan Curtis is synonymous with Swansea City, having played for the club during three different spells, but he also played for Leeds United, Southampton and Cardiff City, and won 35 caps for his country during an action-packed playing career that spanned two decades. This is his story.
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  Darragh Ó Sé: My Story
  Darragh Ó Sé - Paperback - Mainstream
  For 16 years, Darragh Ó Sé has worn the number 8 jersey for Gaelic football's most celebrated county, stoking the fires in Kerry's engine room. With 6 all-Ireland medals, he is the most decorated footballer of the modern era. This is the story of a modern Kerry icon who has helped carry the torch for the home of football.
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  The Iron Duke: Bobby Windsor - The Life And Times Of A Working-Class Rugby Hero
  Bobby Windsor - Hardback - Mainstream
  Lions legend Bobby Windsor has enjoyed triumphs beyond the dreams of most international players, but has also suffered personal tragedy. This is his no-holds-barred story of life as a rugby player in the pre-commercial era of rugby union.