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A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers by Michael Holroyd
$30.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
"A Book of Secrets" is a masterfully atmospheric treasure-trove of hidden lives, uncelebrated achievements and family mysteries. Acclaimed biographer Michael Holroyd peers into dusty corners to bring a company of unknown women into the light: Alice Keppel was the mistress of both the second Lord Grimtho ...Show more
Good Bohemian by Michael Holroyd
$24.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Captivatingly fresh and intimate letters from Augustus John's first wife, Ida, reveal the untold story of married life with one of the great artists of the last century. Twelve days before her twenty-fourth birthday, on the foggy morning of Saturday 12 January 1901, Ida Nettleship married Augustus John ...Show more
On Wheels by Michael Holroyd
$27.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
In "On Wheels" Michael Holroyd takes on the humble automobile. Weaving together memoir and anecdote with historical example he traces his relationship with cars and driving through a lifetime of biography. For Michael, learning to drive is no easy matter: his driving lessons acquire a military precision ...Show more
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