Juan Pablo Escobar: Pablo Escobar: My Father
EBURY PRESS, 2017
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EBURY PRESS, 2017
This is the shocking true story of a life of violence and a son's attempt ato come to terms with the sins of his father.
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ANCHOR BOOKS, 2007
Julia Child singlehandedly created a new approach to American cuisine with her cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking and her television show The French Chef, but as she reveals in this bestselling memoir, she was not always a master chef.
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INSEL VERLAG, 2018
Ihr Leben hatte begonnen wie ein Roman. Sie war nicht im Haus ihrer Eltern, überhaupt in keinem Haus, sondern im brasilianischen Urwald geboren worden. Julia da Silva-Bruhns (1851-1923) wuchs auf einer Zuckerrohrplantage bei Rio de Janeiro auf.
Price: 10 225 Ft
HARPER PRESS, 2012
Few books have had such an impact as Wild Swans: a popular bestseller which has sold more than 13 million copies and a critically acclaimed history of China; a tragic tale of nightmarish cruelty and an uplifting story of bravery and survival.
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SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2018
Kimi Räikkönen is the Finnish superstar Formula One driver with a reputation for being fast on the track and silent off it – until now!
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NORSTEDTS FÖRLAG, 2018
Min kamp är Karl Ove Knausgards mäktiga självbiografiska roman. Första delen inleds med en svepande beskrivning av varje människas slutpunkt, döden.
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BTB VERLAG, 2017
14 Jahre verbrachte Knausgard in Bergen, bevor er aus der norwegischen Küstenstadt regelrecht nach Stockholm floh, als ginge es ins Exil.
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GULLIVER, 2019
Seine Kinderbücher machten Erich Kästner (1899–1974) weltberühmt, doch Kästner war auch Satiriker, Journalist, Lyriker und Moralist -
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MCD, 2018
The Mamba Mentality: How I Play is Kobe Bryant’s personal perspective of his life and career on the basketball court and his exceptional, insightful style of playing the game?a fitting legacy from the late Los Angeles Laker superstar.
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LIVRE DE POCHE, LE, 2017
Anne Frank est née le 12 juin 1929 a Francfort. Sa famille a émigréaux Pays-Bas en 1933. A Amsterdam, elle connaît une enfance heureuse jusqu’en 1942, malgré la guerre.
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SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2018
Before turning to her life of crime—running a one-woman forgery business out of a phone booth in a Greenwich Village bar and even dodging the FBI—Lee Israel had a legitimate career as an author of biographies.
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ANCHOR BOOKS, 2012
For soccer enthusiasts and sports fans in general, an in-depth look at the life of the beautiful game's greatest star, Argentine footballer Lionel Messi.
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HACHETTE, 2018
Following the success of his New York Times bestseller, Until Tuesday, Iraq War veteran Luis Carlos Montalván advocated for America's wounded warriors and the healing powers of service dogs.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2001
This is not a straightforward narrative biography, in The Story of My Experiments with Truth, Gandhi offers his life story as a reference for those who would follow in his footsteps.
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SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2017
Teen dance prodigy, breakout Dance Moms star, and judge on So You Think you Can Dance: The Next Generation, Maddie Ziegler presents her uplifting coming-of-age memoir about following her dreams and working hard to achieve success in both the dance world.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2015
A semi-autistic mathematical genius, Jinzhen is recruited to the cryptography department of China's secret services, Unit 701, where he is assigned the task of breaking the elusive 'Code Purple'.
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PHOENIX, 2013
In 2009 Malala Yousafzai began writing a blog on BBC Urdu about life in the Swat Valley as the Taliban gained control, at times banning girls from attending school.
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POCKET BOOKS, 2010
Margaret A. Salinger's memoir of life with one of the 20th Century's most infamous and revered writers - her father, J. D. Salinger
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PAN BOOKS, 2012
The mesmerizing story of Queen Cleopatra in her own words
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EBURY PRESS, 2017
At the age of twelve Martin Corona started dealing drugs. After years in and out of prison, he rose through the ranks to become the leader of an elite killing squad for a notorious Tijuana drug cartel.
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PIEMME, 2019
Chi era veramente Leonardo da Vinci? Un genio che ha anticipato il Novecento? Un "alieno" catapultato dal futuro? Oppure, piu semplicemente, un uomo incredibilmente acuto ma pur sempre un uomo del suo tempo?
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CROWN PUBLISHERS, 2020
From the Academy Award®-winning actor, an unconventional memoir filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction.
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J'AI LU, 2021
Lautrec, c'est la légende de Montmartre, le peintre du Moulin Rouge. Mais c'est aussi un petit homme foutraque, issu d'une famille de la haute noblesse de province, atteint d'une maladie génétique qui interrompt sa croissance.
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PUSHKIN PRESS, 2014
Growing up in East Berlin, Maxim Leo knew not to ask questions. All he knew was that his rebellious parents, Wolf and Anne, with their dyed hair, leather jackets and insistence he call them by their first names, were a bit embarrassing.
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HODDER & STOUGHTON, 2018
Chatty and engaging . . . he often comes across as endearingly humble' SUNDAY TIMES
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ECON, 2016
Er ist der neue Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika. Spätestens jetzt ist es ist höchste Zeit, sich ernsthaft mit Donald Trump auseinanderzusetzen.
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PROFILE BOOKS, 2017
The Durrell family are immortalised in Gerald Durrell's My Family and Other Animals and its ITV adaptation, The Durrells. But what of the real life Durrells?
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AUTHORHOUSE, 2010
THE BEAUTIFUL and alluring Patricia Roc was the epitome of style, elegance, sophistication and finesse that defined the wonderful days of Britain's 'golden age' of cinema during the 1940s.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2012
Here Comes Trouble is Michael Moore's blistering anti-memoir, a hilarious book tracing the origins of his political rabble-rousing and his early forays into campaigning for change.
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HUTCHINSON, 2019
A glimpse of life inside the world’s most secretive country, as told by Britain’s best-loved travel writer.
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HODDER & STOUGHTON, 2017
Muhammad Ali: A Memoir is a fresh, revealing and personal account of the life of the most important and enduring cultural figures of our age.
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VINTAGE BOOKS, 2003
A penniless emigre who made a fortune and became one of the great philanthropists of the twentieth century, George Soros has led a remarkable life.
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AUFBAU TASCHENBUCH, 2021
Romy Schneider – die größte Schauspielerin ihrer Zeit.
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ROBINSON, 2015
The Mammoth Book of Madonna offers a one-of-a-kind look at the Queen of Pop's phenomenally successful career, just in time for the 30th anniversary of her first major tour, The Virgin Tour.
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VIKING, 2018
In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era.
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PENGUIN, 2021
Now in paperback featuring a new introduction by Michelle Obama, a letter from the author to her younger self, and a book club guide with 20 discussion questions and a 5-question Q&A, the intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady
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HARPERSPORT, 2014
Love him or loathe him, ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson is an icon and one of the most fascinating sporting figures of our time. In this no-holds-barred autobiography, Tyson lays bare his demons and tells his story: from poverty to stardom to hell and back again.
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NEW YORK REVIEW BOOKS, 2015
On August 1, 1944, Miron Białoszewski, later to gain renown as one of Poland’s most innovative poets, went out to run an errand for his mother and ran into history.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2015
He was the Western convert who would plunge deep inside al-Qaeda. He named his first son Osama after 9/11 and became a Jihadist. But then - after a sudden loss of faith - Morten Storm made a life-changing decision.
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ABACUS, 2013
The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, A LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly re-creates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny.
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CANONGATE, 2020
Stranger Than Kindness is a journey in images and words into the creative world of musician, storyteller and cultural icon Nick Cave.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2013
Back in 1950 Pamela Rhodes became one of the first policewomen in the country. But the force's new female recruits faced a sceptical public in rural Yorkshire and even before they stepped out on the beat there were the prejudices of older male officers..
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BLOOMSBURY, 2010
A prelude to fame, Just Kids recounts the friendship of two young artists--Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe - whose passion fueled their lifelong pursuit of art.
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PENGUIN, 2013
This brilliant biography of Socrates by historian Paul Johnson situates the father of philosophy in the fifth century BC Athens that he loved.
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PENGUIN BOOKS (USA), 2013
Acclaimed historian and biographer Paul Johnson turns his keen eye on Charles Darwin, the towering figure whose work continues to spur scientific debate.
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RANDOM HOUSE, 2016
At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade’s worth of training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer.
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VINTAGE BOOKS, 2018
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2017
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C HURST & CO PUBLISHERS LTD, 2017
Through a masterly and cynical manipulation of ethnic nationalism, and deep-rooted corruption, Prime Minister Orbán has exploited successive electoral victories to build a closely knit and super-rich oligarchy.
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ANCHOR BOOKS, 2017
lfred Hitchcock rigorously controlled his public image, drawing certain carefully selected childhood anecdotes into full focus and blurring out all others.
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DROEMER TB, 2020
Peter Seewald „gilt als einer der besten Kenner von Papst Benedikt XVI.“, stellte die Wochenzeitung Die Zeit fest. Nun legt Peter Seewald die lang erwartete große Biographie des emeritierten Papstes Joseph Ratzinger vor.
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PAN BOOKS, 2016
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool is an affectionate, moving and wryly humorous memoir of friendship, love and stardom.
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SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2018
'A refreshingly honest reminder of what the path to business success really looks like ... It's an amazing tale' Bill Gates
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YELLOW JERSEY PRESS, 2019
Celebrate Liverpool's 2020 Premier League victory with this definitive insight into the man behind their cup-winning success.
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CROWN PUBLISHERS, 2021
Two longtime friends share an intimate and urgent conversation about life, music, and their enduring love of America, with all its challenges and contradictions, in this stunningly produced expansion of their groundbreaking Higher Ground podcast, featuri
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VIRGIN BOOKS, 2009
This is the worldwide bestselling autobiography of iconic entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, featuring his take on his latest business ventures, personal achievements and intrepid adventures.
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ALIANZA EDITORIAL, 2008
Aventuras de un curioso personaje tal y como le fueron referidas a Ralph Leighton
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EBURY PRESS, 2014
When Rick Stein was eighteen a tragic family event caused him to set out alone to travel the world. Leaving behind his idyllic childhood fishing off the rocks in Cornwall and roaming the Oxfordshire countryside near his family's farm.
Price: 3 290 Ft
FABER & FABER, 2010
Syd Barrett was the lead guitarist, vocalist, and principle songwriter in the original line up of Pink Floyd. During his brief time with the band (1966-68) he was the driving force behind the unit.
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RANDOM HOUSE, 2004
In this compelling book, Robert Coles, the celebrated Harvard professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, turns his attention to popular music legend Bruce Springsteen.
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DEBOLSILLO, 2019
«Roberto Bolano no escribió libros sino una obra total, un campo minado de referencias, un sistema literario que estos cuentos extraordinarios, leídos en conjunto, vienen a completar.»
Price: 6 550 Ft
BACK BAY BOOKS, 2017
The definitive portrait of Kobe Bryant, from the author of Michael Jordan. "Lazenby's detailed research and fantastic writing paint a complex, engaging picture of one of the NBA's greats" (Kurt Helin, Pro Basketball Talk , NBC Sports).
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VINTAGE BOOKS, 2013
On Valentine's Day, 1989, Salman Rushdie received a telephone call from a BBC journalist that would change his life forever: Ayatollah Khomeini, a leading Muslim scholar, had issued him with a death sentence.
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MODERN LIBRARY, 2003
On 1 January 1660 ("1 January 1659/1660" in contemporary terms) Pepys began to keep a diary. He recorded his daily life for almost ten years. This record of a decade of Pepys’s life is over a million words long and is often regarded as Britain’s most cel
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2012
Elizabeth II has lived through the Abdication, the Blitz and World War Two, the sex and spy scandals of the swinging sixties, the Cold War and the nuclear threat and the Fall of the Berlin Wall.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2017
Lion is the heartbreaking and inspiring original true story of the lost little boy who found his way home twenty-five years later and is now a major film starring Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara.
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UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI, 2014
These conversations make clear Kesey's central place in American culture and offer his enduring lesson that the freedom exists to create lives as wildly as can be imagined.
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ALLEN & UNWIN, 2021
Sharon Stone, one of the most renowned actresses in the world, suffered a massive stroke that cost her not only her health, but her career, family, fortune, and global fame.
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TWO ROADS, 2018
Following the success of the original Zoo Quest expeditions, the young David Attenborough embarked on further travels in a very different part of the world.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2016
The first thing Sophia Amoruso sold online wasn't fashion - it was a stolen book. She spent her teens hitchhiking, committing petty theft, and dumpster diving.
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PENGUIN, 2003
Between 1974 and 1981 Ken Kesey self-published six issues of a literary magazine called Spit in the Ocean.
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HODDER & STOUGHTON, 2012
Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer's craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2016
Steven Gerrard is the former captain of Liverpool football team and of the England national football team, and is the only player ever to have scored in a FA cup final, a league cup final, a UEFA cup final and a champion's league final.
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SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2016
An epic tale of Vladimir Putin's path to power, as he emerged from obscurity to become one of the world's most conflicted and important leaders.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2013
Autobiography covers Morrissey's life from his birth until the present day.
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EBURY PRESS, 2011
SUGAR RAY LEONARD was one of the greatest boxers ever. An artist and a showman he was always willing to take the difficult fight: his gruelling encounters with Roberto Duran, Thomas Hearns and Marvin Hagler have become legendary.
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TWELVE, 2019
A vivid biography of former First Lady Barbara Bush, one of the most influential and under-appreciated women in American political history.
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WINDMILL, 2018
Selected as a book of the year in THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, NEW YORK TIMES, THE ECONOMIST, NEW STATESMAN, VOGUE, IRISH TIMES, IRISH EXAMINER and RED MAGAZINE.
Price: 4 290 Ft
PENGUIN BOOKS, 2008
A new selection of post-impressionist painter Vincent Van Gough's letters
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PICADOR, 2018
Welcome to the world of the Secret Barrister. These are the stories of life inside the courtroom. They are sometimes funny, often moving and ultimately life-changing.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2005
Immediately popular when it first appeared around 1356, The Travels of Sir John Mandeville became the standard account of the East for several centuries—a work that went on to influence luminaries as diverse as Leonardo da Vinci, Swift, and Coleridge.
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PENGUIN BOOKS, 2018
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017
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PORTICO, 2012
'All I really wanted was someday to buy my mother and father a house and own a nice big car for myself...'
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GRAND CENTRAL PUBLISHING, 2016
Available for the first time in a decade-the book that launched a $5 billion lawsuit--with a new introduction by the author in which O'Brien reflects on the recent wave of TrumpMania.
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BOMPIANI, 2021
La memoria e una scatola. Aprirla, guardare, ricordare, raccontare sono atti naturalmente concatenati in questa raccolta di storie e racconti di Carlo Verdone.
Price: 9 950 Ft
BLOOMSBURY, 2013
Ninety-three-year-old Victor Gregg has had a rich and fascinating life. King's Cross Kid follows his London childhood from the age of five, when life was so hard that the Salvation Army arranged for young Vic to be taken to the Shaftesbury Home for ....
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RIDER, 2004
A prominent Viennese psychiatrist before the war, Viktor Frankl was uniquely able to observe the way that both he and others in Auschwitz coped (or didn't) with the experience.
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RIDER, 2021
A rediscovered masterpiece by the 16 million copy bestselling author of Man’s Search For Meaning
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TLS BOOKS, 2019
Who better to serve as a guide to great books and their authors than Virginia Woolf?
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SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2018
Based on thousands of pages from Leonardo’s astonishing notebooks and new discoveries about his life and work, Walter Isaacson weaves a narrative that connects his art to his science.
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