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Pioneer Hungarian Women in Science and Education II.

AKADÉMIAI KIADÓ, 2023

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Piper Kerman: Orange Is the New Black: My Time in a Women's Prison

ABACUS, 2015

With her career, live-in boyfriend and loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembles the rebellious young woman who got mixed up with drug runners and delivered a suitcase of drug money to Europe over a decade ago.

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Puskás Ferenc: Ferenc Puskas - Captain of Hungary

THE HISTORY PRESS, 2012

Provides an account of Ferenc Puskas: his growing up in Soviet-occupied Hungary, travelling the world with the national side and army team Honved, and his different achievements in the game of football.

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Rafael Nadal: Rafa

HACHETTE, 2012

What makes a champion? What does it take to be the best in the world at your sport? Rafael Nadal has the answers.

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Renegades Born in the USA

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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Richard Branson: Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

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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Rob Sheffield: Heartbreak is the National Anthem

HQ, 2024

You know the songs by heart. You’ve traded the friendship bracelets. You’ve worn the cowboy boots and the bejewelled bodysuits.Now, get the inside track on this generation’s biggest super star – Taylor Swift.

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Rob Wilkins: Terry Pratchett - A Life with Footnotes

DOUBLEDAY, 2022

The creator of the phenomenally bestselling Discworld series, Terry Pratchett was known and loved around the world for his hugely popular books, his smart satirical humour and the humanity of his campaign work. But that's only part of the picture.

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Robert Capa: Slightly Out of Focus

MODERN LIBRARY, 2001

In 1942, a dashing young man who liked nothing so much as a heated game of poker, a good bottle of scotch, and the company of a pretty girl hopped a merchant ship to England.

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Robert Coles: Bruce Springsteen's America

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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Roland Lazenby: Michael Jordan - The Life

BACK BAY BOOKS, 2015

The Shrug. The Shot. The Flu Game. Michael Jordan is responsible for sublime moments so ingrained in sports history that they have their own names.

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Roland Lazenby: Showboat - The Life of Kobe Bryant

W&N, 2019

Bryant is one of basketball's greatest-ever players, a fascinating and complicated character who says he knew when he was a boy that he would be better than Michael Jordan.

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Sally Bedell Smith: Elizabeth the Queen - The most intimate biography of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2016

Queen. Mother. Servant. Friend. This is the most intimate portrait of our longest serving monarch, an inspiration to her country: Queen Elizabeth II.

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Sally Bedell Smith: George VI and Elizabeth: The Marriage That Saved the Monarchy

RANDOM HOUSE, 2023

Granted special access by Queen Elizabeth II to her parents’ letters and diaries and to the papers of their close friends and family, Sally Bedell Smith brings the love story of this iconic royal couple to vibrant life.

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Salman Rushdie: Knife - Meditations After an Attempted Murder

JONATHAN CAPE, 2024

A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie.

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Sam Smith: The Jordan Rules

GALLERY BOOKS, 2020

This is the book that changed the way the world viewed Michael Jordan, while delivering nonstop excitement, tension, and thrills.

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Samuel Pepys: Diary of Samuel Pepys

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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Sarah Bradford: Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Our Times

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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