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Cathy Scott
Cathy Scott (born 1949)

journalist, lecturer, biographer

  • University of Redlands, Grossmont College

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The Killing of Tupac Shakur
The murder of Biggie Smalls
Murder of a Mafia Daughter
Murder of a mafia daughter
Unconditional Honor
The millionaire's wife
MURDER of a MAFIA DAUGHTER, Expanded and Updated 20th Anniversary Edition
Pawprints of Katrina
Death in the Desert
Working Papers Study Guide Chapters 112 For Nobles Scott Mcquaig Billes College Accounting
The Crime Book
The Missouri Kid
Seraphim Rose
Pawprints of Katrina
Herbert Blitzstein and the Mickey Mouse Mafia
Pawprints of Katrina
Lily Mouse
Nick Tosches
Nick Tosches (1949-2019)

journalist, poet, biographer, music critic

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Where Dead Voices Gather
Hellfire
Power on earth
Dino
King of the Jews
Dangerous dances
The Devil and Sonny Liston
Everything Is An Afterthought The Life And Writings Of Paul Nelson
Unsung heroes of rock 'n' roll
Night Train
KIng of the Jews
Where Dead Voices Gather
Country
In the hand of Dante
Trinities
Cut numbers
The Last Opium Den
Open City 13
The Nick Tosches reader
Me and the devil
In the hands of Dante
Trinities Uk Edition
Under Tiberius
Chaldea and I Dig Girls
Confessions d'un chasseur d'opium
More Rear Views
Never Trust A Loving God
Héros oubliés du rock'n roll
Dino. Rat- Pack, die Mafia und der große Traum vom Glück
Der Teufel und Sonny Liston. Aufstieg und Fall einer Boxlegende
Trinities
Me and the Devil: A Novel
Rear view
Les pièges de la nuit
Me and the Devil
Save the Last Dance for Satan
Night Train
Cut Numbers
Country
El callejón de las almas perdidas
El callejón de las almas perdidas
Trinities
Trinites
Moi et le diable
El callejón de las almas perdidas
Johnny's First Cigarette - La première cigarette de Johnny
Roi des Juifs (le)
Unsung Heroes of Rock 'n' Roll
Geschaefte Mit Dem Vatikan Die Affaere S
La main de Dante
Hellfire
I Married an Artist
La religion des ratés
Where the Dead Voices Gather Proof
El callejón de las almas perdidas
Johnny's First Cigarette - La première cigarette de Johnny
In the Hand of Dante
Humphrey Carpenter
Humphrey Carpenter (1946-2005)

critic, jazz musician, radio personality, biographer, historian, journalist

  • University of Oxford, Dragon School

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Geniuses together
The Brideshead Generation
A serious character
W.H. Auden, a biography
Inklings
The brideshead generation
Benjamin Britten
Jesus
W.H. Auden
Tolkien
Geniuses together
Spike Milligan
Founders of faith
Robert Runcie
Dennis Potter a Biography
Founders of faith
Founders of faith
Secret gardens
A Great, Silly Grin
The envy of the world
Secret gardens
Shakespeare without the boring bits
Shakespeare Without the Boring Bits
More Shakespeare Without the Boring Bits
The Oxford companion to children's literature
The Angry Young Men
The Captain Hook affair
A great, silly grin
THAT WAS SATIRE, THAT WAS
OUDS
The Joshers
That was satire that was
The Puffin book of classic children's stories
W. H. Auden
Secret gardens
[Daniel Day Lewis as Hamlet at the National Theatre]
SPIKE MILLIGAN: THE BIOGRAPHY
Jesus (Past Masters)
Oxford Children's A-Z of Music
Makers of Christianity (Past Masters)
J.R.R. Tolkien. Uma Biografia
Benjamin Britten a Biography
Oxford Children's A-Z of Music
Shakespeare with a Difference
The Seven Lives of John Murray
W.H.Auden
Wellington and Boot
The Captain Hook Affair
Oxford Companion to Children's Literature
Charlie Crazee's teevee
The Oxford Children's A to Z of Music
Het leven van J.R.R. Tolkien
The Joshers: Or, London To Birmingham with Albert and Victoria
W.H.Auden (Oxford Lives)
Jon Meacham
Jon Meacham (born 1969)

journalist, historian, biographer, editor-in-chief, editor

  • Sewanee: The University of the South, The McCallie School

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Destiny and power
American lion
Thomas Jefferson
His Truth Is Marching On
Rose Water
Civil War Trilogy Box Set : With American Homer : Reflections on Shelby Foote and His Classic the Civil War
Franklin and Winston
American Gospel
Voices in Our Blood
The Hope of Glory
The soul of America
Songs of America
The impeachment report
Voices in Our Blood
American Lion
The soul of America
The Donald J. Trump presidential twitter library
Impeachment
Franklin and Winston
We Do Our Part
And There Was Light
Thomas Jefferson at Monticello
On Democracy
Soul of America
In the Hands of the People
Voices in our blood
Reconciliation, Healing, and Hope
TIME Andrew Jackson
Call to Serve : The Life of an American President, George Herbert Walker Bush
Beyond Bin Laden
The soul of America
Voices in Our Blood
American Gospel
American Lion
Thomas Jefferson
Vikram Seth
Vikram Seth (born 1952)

poet, librettist, biographer

  • University of Oxford, Tonbridge School

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An equal music
Two lives
TWO LIVES
Two Lives
חיי שניים
A Suitable Boy
The Vintage Book of Indian Writing 1947-1997
The Golden Gate
From Heaven Lake
India
Arion and the dolphin
The Humble Administrator's Garden
Beastly tales from here and there
Suitable Boy
Three Chinese poets
The golden gate.
The golden gate
Three Chinese poets
All you who sleep tonight
Beastly Tales
The golden gate
The Rivered Earth
A Suitable Boy
Arion and the Dolphin
Una Musica Constante
The rivered earth
AnEqual Music by Seth, Vikram ( Author ) ON Dec-20-1999, Paperback
Beastly tales from here and there
Suitable Boy
An Equal Music
Summer Requiem
Quatuor
An equal music
Equal Music 24 x Dumpbin
Il ragazzo giusto
Zwei Leben
Three Chinese poets
Una música constante
Suitable Boy 14 Copy Dumpbin
Collected Poems
Summer Requiem
The Rivered Earth
Suitable Boy Volume 1
Suitable Boy
An Equal Music / Vikram Seth
All you who sleep tonight
Mappings
Collected Poems
All You Who Sleep Tonight
Un bon partit
Una música constante
A Suitable Boy
Equal Music
Suitable Boy Vol 2 10 Copy Pack
Tianchi
Deux vies
Suitable Boy 10 Copy Pack
Rivered Earth
Two Lives B Signed
Una música constant
Beastly Tales 30 Copy Dumpbin
Suitable Boy
Rivered Earth
By Vikram Seth - A Suitable Boy
Rivered Earth
Eine gute Partie
Dues vides
Due vite
Mappings
Suitable Boy Vol 3 10 Copy Pack
Des del llac del Cel.
Suitable Boy ?
Equal Music 72 x Copy Dumpbin
Golden Gate
Arion and Dolphins
The poems, 1981-1994
Suitable Girl
Kärlekens musik
Zwei Leben
Mappings
Un buen partido
Un garçon convenable
Arion y el Delfin
De golden gate
Three Chinese poets
Desde el lago del cielo
The Golden Gate
DOS Vidas
Un Garcon Convenable T01 (Ldp Litterature) (French Edition)
Illustrated Beastly Tales
Riot at Misri Mandi
Two Lives
Eine gute Partie.
Verwante stemmen
Albert Laberge
Albert Laberge (1871-1960)

biographer, storyteller

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Bitter bread
La scouine
La Scouine
La Scouine
Anthologie d'Albert Laberge
La Scouine
Anthologie d'Albert Laberge
Anthologie
Le dernier souper
Anthologie
Rudolf von Gottschall
Rudolf von Gottschall (1823-1909)

chess player, autobiographer, literary historian, literary critic, poet lawyer

  • University of Königsberg, Humboldt University of Berlin

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Der neue Plutarch
Literarische Charakterköpfe
Porträts und Studien
Die deutsche Nationallitteratur des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts
Die Deutsche Nationalliteratur in der ersten Hälfte des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts
Dramatische Werke
Amy Robsart
Die deutsche Nationalliteratur des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts
Das Fräulein V. ST. Amaranthe: Roman
Die deutsche Nationalliteratur des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts, literararhistorisch und kritisch dargestellt
Censur-flüchtlinge: Zwölf Freiheitslieder
Zur Kritik des modernen Dramas
Die deutsche Nationalliteratur des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts
Novellen-Album für Bojanowo
Carlo Zeno: Ein Dichtung
Nikolaus Lenau ...
Censur-Flüchtlinge
Neue gedichte
Poetik
Janus
Der Nabob
Franz Grillparzer
Withered leaves, from the Germ. by B. Ness
Lieder der Gegenwart
Blütenkranz neuer Deutscher Dichtung
Christian Dietrich Grabbe
Gedichte
Poetik
Friedrich von Schiller
Gutenberg
Moderne Rothäute
Paris unter dem zweiten Kaiserreich
Literarische Todtenklänge und Lebensfragen
Aus meiner Jugend: Erinnerungen von Rudolf von Gottschall
Literarische Todtenklänge und Lebensfragen
Das Theater und Drama der Chinesen
Aus meiner Jugend
Der neue Plutarch
Kriegslieder
Studien zur neuen deutschen Litteratur
Georg Ebers
Censur-Flüchtlinge
Literarische Totenklaenge und Lebensfragen
Deutsche Lyrik des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts bis zur modernen Aera
Cornelius Nepos
Cornelius Nepos

Ancient Roman historian, biographer, poet, historian

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Vitae excellentium imperatorum
Vitae Cum Fragmentis
Cornelius Nepos
De vita excellentium imperatorum
Berühmte Männer
Cornelii Nepotis excell[entium] Graeciae imperatorum vitae
Vidas de los ilustres capitanes
The lives of illustrious men. Written in Latin by Corn. Nepos, and done into English. By several gentlemen in the University of Oxon
Opere di Cornelio Nepote
De gli huomini illustri di Grecia
Lives of famous men
Aemilii Probi viri clarissimi De vita excellentivm Liber incipit feliciter
Cornelius Nepos, erklärt von Karl Nipperdey, hrsg. von K. Witte
Quae exstant
Berühmte Männer =
Cornelius Nepos
Corn. Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum
Oeuvres
Selected lives from Cornelius Nepos
Cornelius Nepos
Cornelius Nepos De vita excellentium imperatorum
Cornelio Nipote Della vita degli eccellenti comandanti
Cornelii Nepotis vitae cum fragmentis
Cornelius Nepos
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae
A man for all seasons
Cornelius Nepos
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum
Cornelii Nepotis Excellentium imperatorum vitae
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae: The Lives of Cornelius Nepos
Cornelii Nepotis excellentium imperatorum vitæ
Vitae
De vita excellentium imperatorum
Three lives
Cornelius Nepos: with answered questions, and imitative exercises
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum: cum versione anglicâ in quâ ..
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae: Cum Versione Anglicana, in Qua Verbum de Verbo ... ̳or, Cornelius Nepos ..
Liber de excellentibus ducibus exterarum gentium
Cornelius Nepos, Quinte-Curce, Justin, Valère Maxime, Julius Obsequens: oeuvres completes
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum quod extant: cum Vita ..
Vitae excellentium imperatorum ad optima
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum, observationibus ac notis commentatorum ..
Vitae
Cornelius Nepos: Prepared Expressly for the Use of Students Learning to Read at Sight
Cornelii Nepotis vitae
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum
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The lives of Cornelius Nepos
De viris illustribus. Mit Materialien.
Selected lives of Nepos
Vitæ
Vies d'Hannibal, de Caton et d'Atticus
De vita excellentium imperatorum
Selected Lives From Cornelius Nepos
Select biographies
Biographien beruhmter Feldherren
Vitae excellentium imperatorum
Cornelius Nepos
Cornélius Népos
Vies des grands capitaines
Specimen juridicum inaugurale exhibens M. Porcii Catonis vitam a Corn: Nepote scriptam ...
Quae exstant omnia
Selected lives
Vitae
Vitae et fragmenta
Nepos
Collections out of the late Lord Chief Justice Hale's Pomponious Atticus
Selectae ex Vitis excellentium imperatorum
Hannibal triumphant
Vitae cum fragmentis
Corn. Nepotis, vulgo Aemilii Probi, quae extant
Opera
Cornelius Nepos de vita excellentium imperatorum
Vite e frammenti
De vitis excellentium imperatorum
Liber de excellentibus ducibus
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae: für den Schulgebrauch : mit sachlichen Anmerkungen, vielen Abbildungen ...
The life & death of Pomponius Atticus
Cornelius Nepos
Leben ausgezeichneter Feldherren
Corneli Nepotis Vitae
Cornelius Nepos
Cornelius Nepos
Quae exstant
The lives of Titus Pomponius Atticus, Miltiades, and Cimon
Twenty lives
Cornelii Nepotis Excellentium imperatorum vitae: ad optimorum exemplarium fidem
Vitae excellentium imperatorum
Cornelii Nepotis vitae selectae
The life of T. P. Atticus. With remarks. By Richardson Pack Esq
Cornelii Nepotis Liber de excellentibus ducibus esterarum gentium
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae
Cornelius Nepos, latin et françois
Liber de excellentibus ducibus exterarum gentium dispositus et emendatus ex ...
Lives of Miltiades and Epaminondas
Des Cornelius Nepos Lebensbeschreibungen in Auswahl
Kurzbiographien und Fragmente
Cornelius Nepos
Vides d'homes illustres
Le vite, di Cornelio Nipote
Cornelius Nepos
Cornelius Nepos, latin et françois
Cornelius Nepos
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae
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Vies des grandes capitaines de l'antiquité
Cornelius Nepos
Liber de excellentibus ducibus exterarum gentium, cum vitis Catonis et Attici, ex libro de ...
Excellentium imperatorum vitae
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum: cum fragmentis
Cornelii Nepotis vitae excellentivm imperatorvm
Cornelii Nepotis vitæ excelentium [sic] imperatorum
Selectae ex Vitis excellentium imperatorum
Sechs Lebensbilder
Cornelius Nepos
Quae exstant
Cornelius Nepos De vita excellentium imperatorum ...
Cornelii Nepotis quæ extant omnia ad usum scholarum
Cornelius Nepos
Hannibal
Les vies de Cornelius Nepos
Vitae
Cornelius Nepos
Cornelius Nepos
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum
Cornelius Nepos
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae
Vies des grands capitaines
Cornelii Nepotis Vitae
Cornelii Nepotis de vita excellentium imperatorum et virorum illustrium opera quae supersunt
Lives of Miltiades and Epaminondas
De ducibus
Nepos Life of Atticus
The lives of Cornelius Nepos
The lives of Cornelius Nepos, with notes, exercises, and vocabulary
Nepos Dion