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THE FUKUSHIMA DISASTER TO A NUCLEAR- FREE FUTURE NAOTO KAN December, hb, £17.50, 9781501705816 Day-to-day account of the Japanese prime minister during the Fukushima Disaster. E
COMMUNITY ARCHITECT: THE LIFE AND VISION OF CLARENCE S. STEIN KRISTEN E LARSEN October, hb, £24.50, 9781501702464 Biography of housing visionary, Clarence S Stein. E
CORONET BOOKS
EYE MARTY November, pb, £8.99, 9781444792737 Autobiography of comic genius and godfather of surreal comedy, Marty Feldman. E
D&B
LIFE’S A GAMBLE MIKE SEXTON August, hb, £17.99, 9781909457560 Account of his personal experiences of 40 years in poker. E
DEY STREET BOOKS
SCREAM: A MEMOIR OF GLAMOUR AND DYSFUNCTION TAMA JANOWITZ September, hb, £18.99, 9780062391322 Tama Janowitz’s look back at her career, and what happens when you leave the city. E
A LITTLE THING CALLED LIFE: FROM ELVIS’S GRACELAND TO BRUCE JENNER’S CAITLYN & SONGS IN BETWEEN LINDA THOMPSON August, hb, £18.99, 9780062469748 Linda Thompson shares the story of her epic romances with superstars—Elvis Presley and Bruce Jenner. E
EBURY PRESS
CTRL, ALT; DELETE: HOW I GREW UP ONLINE
EMMA GANNON July, tpb, £12.99, 9781785032721 A funny, poignant memoir of growing up online and surviving the perils of social media. E
IS YOU OKAY? GLOZELL GREEN July, hb, £14.99, 9781785034763
A hilarious, revealing memoir from the Queen of YouTube. E
RECKLESS CHRISSIE HYNDE July, pb, £8.99, 9781785031465 Powerful and uncompromising memoir from one of rock’s most charismatic stars. E
SICK ON YOU: THE DISASTROUS STORY OF THE HOLLYWOOD BRATS ANDREW MATHESON July, pb, £8.99, 9780091960445 The real story of The Hollywood Brats and how punk should have begun. E
IN PURSUIT OF THE TRUTH CLIVE DRISCOLL July, pb, £7.99, 9781785030086
A revealing memoir from one of the Met’s most high-profile and successful detectives. E
CYCLING THE EARTH: A LIFE-CHANGING RACE AROUND THE WORLD SEAN CONWAY July, tpb, £12.99, 9780091959760
A funny and inspiring account of one man’s solo cycle around the world. E
DI STEFANO IAN HAWKEY September, hb, £20, 9780091958558 The definitive biography of the greatest footballer that ever lived. E
LETHAL FORCE TONY LONG July, hb, £14.99, 9781785034749
A hard-hitting memoir of life as a frontline police marksman on Britain’s streets. E
A RACE TOO FAR CHRIS EAKIN September, pb, £7.99, 9781785034503
Round the world, alone and without stopping—it was the ultimate sailing race. E
TOBY AND SOX: THE HEARTWARMING TALE OF A LITTLE BOY WITH AUTISM AND A DOG IN A MILLION VIKKY TURNER; NEIL N TURNER August, pb, £6.99, 9781785032004
The heartwarming tale of a little boy with autism and a dog in a million E
ELLIOTT & THOMPSON
EDWARD HEATH: PORTRAIT OF A REMARKABLE MAN MICHAEL MCMANUS July, hb, £25, 9781783962648 A fascinating and insightful biography of one of Britain’s most intriguing political figures. E
ENIGMA BOOKS
I WAS THERE WILLIAM D LEAHY September, pb, £19.99, 9780986376467 President Roosevelt’s closest military leader of World War Two tells his story from 1942 to V-J Day. E
EUROPA EDITIONS
FRAGMENTS ELENA FERRANTE November, pbo, £10.99, 9781609452926 In this collection, renowned and reclusive Italian writer Elena Ferrante addresses various subjects.
EXISLE AUSTRALIA
ONE WOMAN’S WAR AND PEACE: A NURSE’S JOURNEY THROUGH THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE SHARON BOWN November, pb, £14.99, 9781925335316 Sharons story, a sheltered civilian RN becoming a military Nursing Officer and a commander.
I AM DOGBOY: THE UNDERWORLD DIARIES KARL HYDE September, hb, £28, 9780571328659 A beautiful, full-colour collection of the diaries and photographs of Underworld’s Karl Hyde.
PLAYING THE BASS WITH THREE LEFT HANDS WILL CARRUTHERS
EYE BOOKS
THE MIND THIEF MARIA KATSONIS; JENNIFER BARCLAY ED July, pb, £9.99, 9781785630194 Powerful story of high- achieving woman’s battles with depression; expectations of Greek-Australian family and sexuality. E
FABER & FABER
KEEPING ON KEEPING ON ALAN BENNETT October, e-book, £20, 9781782832553 Bennett’s third collection of prose, following the phenomenal international bestsellers Untold Stories and Writing Home. E
GOOD VIBRATIONS: MY LIFE AS A BEACH BOY MIKE LOVE September, hb, £20.99, 9780571324675 The incredible story of The Beach Boys from founding member Mike Love. E
THE BLUE TOUCH PAPER: A MEMOIR DAVID HARE October, pb, £9.99, 9780571294343 The Blue Touch Paper is the shockingly funny and brilliant memoir from one of Britain’s greatest and best-loved writers. E
TIM BOOK TWO: VINYL ADVENTURES FROM ISTANBUL TO SAN FRANCISCO TIM BURGESS July, tpb, £14.99, 9780571314737 Moving account of a life in records, from bestselling author and frontman of the Charlatans. E
August, tpb, £14.99, 9780571329960 A memoir of life in Spacemen 3, the most mythologised and revered 1980’s psychedelic band. E
LOVE IN VAIN: ROBERT JOHNSON 1911-1938, THE GRAPHIC NOVEL J M DUPONT October, hb, £20, 9780571328833 The graphic novel memoir of legendary bluesman Robert Johnson. E
DEFIANCE: THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF LADY ANNE BARNARD STEPHEN TAYLOR November, hb, £20, 9780571311118 A riotous tale of Georgian society and African adventure. E
HALLELUJAH JUNCTION: COMPOSING AN AMERICAN LIFE JOHN ADAMS November, pb, £9.99, 9780571231164 A witty, warm and wise autobiography from the admired modern composer of Nixon in China. E
SOUNDSCAPES PAUL ROBERTSON September, hb, £18.99, 9780571331888 An extraordinary and poignant memoir for all musicians, spiritual thinkers and musical laymen. E
FAMILIUS
WHERE THERE’S SMOKE, THERE’S DINNER: STORIES OF A SEARED CHILDHOOD REGI CARPENTER September, pb, £11.99, 9781942934400 Family: comfort food or a recipe for disaster? From award-winning storyteller and performer Regi Carpenter.
BROKEN BRAIN, FORTIFIED FAITH: LESSONS OF HOPE THROUGH A CHILD’S MENTAL ILLNESS VIRGINIA PILLARS September, pb, £12.99, 9781942934745
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