Reproduction of the original: An Autobiography: Volumes I & II by Margot Asquith
Also included in this volume is the previously unpublished "Ashcroft-Lyon Manuscript,” Mark Twain’s caustic indictment of his "putrescent pair” of secretaries and the havoc that erupted in his house during their residency.
Mark Twain’s complete, uncensored Autobiography was an instant bestseller when the first volume was published in 2010, on the centennial of the author’s death, as he requested.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Following on from Osborne's first autobiographical book, A Better Class of Person, this book looks at the period 1955 to 1966.
First time in Penguin Classics Condensed to half the length of Goldman's original work, this edition is accessible to those interested in the activist and her extraordinary era
Dance to the Piper
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Muriel Spark's bracingly salty memoir is a no-holds-barred trip through an extraordinary writer's life.
The servants who gave notice and lefton 1 October were Claude Beuchotte, the butler (see AD, 6 Oct 1908, note at 268.34–35); Mary Walsh, the cook; Katie Murray, the laundress (all of whom later returned); and Katherine Gregory, ...
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