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Paul Johnson:Darwin - Portrait of a Genius

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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Paul R Alexander: Three Minutes for a Dog: My Life in an Iron Lung

FRIESENPRESS, 2020

Contrary to popular belief Polio is not extinct. This is the true story of an indomitable spirit afflicted with unimaginable physical and psychological challenges.

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Phil Knight: Shoe Dog - A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE

SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2018

In 1962, fresh out of business school, Phil Knight borrowed $50 from his father and created a company with a simple mission: import high-quality, low-cost athletic shoes from Japan.

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Philip Carlo: The Night Stalker - The Life and Crimes of Richard Ramirez

CITADEL, 2016

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Pioneer Hungarian Women in Science and Education

AKADÉMIAI KIADÓ, 2022

Pioneer Hungarian Women in Science and Education, edited by Réka M. Cristian and Anna Kérchy, presents thirteen portraits of Hungarian women born before 1945, all trailblazers in their scholarly or scientific fields.

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Pioneer Hungarian Women in Science and Education II.

AKADÉMIAI KIADÓ, 2023

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Polgár Judit: Como batí el récord de Bobby Fischer

LA CASA DE AJEDREZ, 2024

Judit Polgár recorre en este libro su vida ajedrecística desde sus primeras partidas hasta 1991, momento en que batió el récord de Bobby Fischer y se convirtió en la gran maestra más joven de todos los tiempos.

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Prince Harry The Duke of Sussex: Spare

BANTAM, 2023

It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow-and horror.

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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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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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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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