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Antonia White: Diaries 1926-1957

The collected diaries of the actress and author of Frost in May describes her attempts to cure her chronic suffering with psychoanalysis, her sexual adventures, her three marriages, and her love affairs with Bertrand Russell and Emma Goldman.

By Susan Chitty (editor) and Antonia White

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Hardcover:

9780670839704 | Viking Pr, June 1, 1992, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The collected diaries of the actress and author describe her attempts to cure her chronic suffering with psychoanalysis, her sexual adventures, her three marriages, and her love affairs with Bertrand Russell and Emma Goldman

Becoming Virginia Woolf: Her Early Diaries and the Diaries She Read

By Barbara Lounsberry

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Hardcover:

9780813049915, titled "Becoming Virginia Woolf: Her Early Diaries & the Diaries She Read" | Univ Pr of Florida, August 5, 2014, cover price $74.95

Paperback:

9780813061399, titled "Becoming Virginia Woolf: Her Early Diaries & the Diaries She Read" | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Florida, July 15, 2015), cover price $24.95

Miscellaneous:

9780313007682, titled "The Ministry of Finance: Bureaucratic Practices and the Transformation of the Japanese Economy" | Quorum Books, January 1, 1999, cover price $76.95 | also contains The Ministry of Finance: Bureaucratic Practices and the Transformation of the Japanese Economy

Classification As a Tool for Research: Proceedings of the 11th IFCS Biennial Conference and 33rd Annual Conference of the Gesellschaft fur Klassifikation e.V., Dresden, March 13-18, 2009

By Claus Weihs (editor)

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Paperback:

9780156983808, titled "A Writer's Diary: Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf" | Harcourt, October 1, 1973, cover price $15.00 | also contains A Writer''s Diary: Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf

The Diaries of Auberon Waugh: 1976-1985 : A Turbulent Decade

Product Description: The venomous, abusive, irrational, fantastical, hugely bigoted diary of a ranting maniac. Recurring themes include diarist's close relationship with Her Majesty the Queen, the importance of knighting Peregrine Worsthorne, and a vendetta against Lord Gowrie...read more

By Anna Galli-Pahlavi (editor)

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9780233978116 | Andre Deutsch Ltd, May 1, 1986, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The venomous, abusive, irrational, fantastical, hugely bigoted diary of a ranting maniac.

The Diaries of Evelyn Waugh

Product Description: Evelyn Waugh kept a diary almost continuously from the age of seven until a year before his death in 1966. Extracts from the diaries caused sensation when they were published by the OBSERVER. They are a unique literary document of 300,000 words which provide the background to the novels which made Waugh famous, and gives a continuously sharp and baleful view of the social history of our times...read more

By Michael Davie (editor)

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9780753827383 | Orion Pub Co, February 25, 2010, cover price $31.70 | About this edition: Evelyn Waugh kept a diary almost continuously from the age of seven until a year before his death in 1966.

Diary of Virginia Woolf

Entries interrupted only by her periodic breakdowns record the daily events and activities, enthusiasms and disappointments, and writing tasks in Virginia Woolf's life and her responses to people, books, and her own work

By Virginia Woolf

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9780156260374 | Mariner Books, September 1, 1980, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Entries interrupted only by her periodic breakdowns record the daily events and activities, enthusiasms and disappointments, and writing tasks in Virginia Woolf's life and her responses to people, books, and her own work

9780156260367, titled "The Diary of Virginia Woolf" | Mariner Books, May 15, 1979, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Entries interrupted only by her periodic breakdowns record the daily events and activities, enthusiasms and disappointments, and writing tasks in Virginia Woolf's life and her responses to people, books, and her own work

The Diary of Virginia Woolf: 1925-1930

By Anne Oliver Bell (editor) and Virginia Woolf

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9780156260381 | Mariner Books, October 1, 1981, cover price $28.95

The Diary of Virginia Woolf, 1931-1935

By Anne Oliver Bell (editor) and Virginia Woolf

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9780156260398 | Mariner Books, November 1, 1983, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Entries interrupted only by her periodic breakdowns record the daily events and activities, enthusiasms and disappointments, and writing tasks in Virginia Woolf's life and her responses to people, books, and her own work

The Diary of Virginia Woolf: 1936-1941

By Anne Oliver Bell (editor) and Virginia Woolf

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Hardcover:

9780151256037 | Harcourt, September 1, 1984, cover price $19.95

Paperback:

9780156260404 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, September 1, 1985), cover price $29.95

Heaven

In a final installment of the best-selling series, the author covers the period of his transfer from a medium-security prison to his eventual release on parole, during which he spent time in the notorious Lincoln jail, witnessed breakdowns in the penal system, and formulated his opinions about the necessity of prison reform. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

By Jeffrey Archer

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Paperback:

9780312354794 | Reprint edition (Griffin, July 25, 2006), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: In a final installment of the best-selling series, the author covers the period of his transfer from a medium-security prison to his eventual release on parole, during which he spent time in the notorious Lincoln jail, witnessed breakdowns in the penal system, and formulated his opinions about the necessity of prison reform.

Heaven: A Prison Diary Volume 3

In a final installment of the best-selling series, the author covers the period of his transfer from a medium-security prison to his eventual release on parole, a time during which he spent time in the notorious Lincoln jail, witnessed breakdowns in the penal system, and formulated his opinions about the necessity of prison reform. 30,000 first printing.

By Jeffrey Archer

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Hardcover:

9780312342173 | St Martins Pr, July 1, 2005, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: The author covers the period of his transfer from a medium-security prison to his eventual release on parole, discussing his time spent in the notorious Lincoln jail and his opinions about the necessity of prison reform.

The Journals: 1949-1965

Journal and diary excerpts range from the author's student days at Oxford in the late 1940s and chronicle such experiences as teaching on the Greek island of Spetsai and his love affair with the married woman who would become his wife.

By Charles Drazin (editor) and John Fowles

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Hardcover:

9781400044313 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 3, 2005, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Journal and diary excerpts range from the author's student days at Oxford in the late 1940s and chronicle such experiences as teaching on the Greek island of Spetsai and his love affair with the married woman who would become his wife.

Paperback:

9780810125148, titled "The Journals, 1949-1965" | Northwestern Univ Pr, January 12, 2009, cover price $24.95

The Journals, 1966-1990

The second in a multi-volume series of journals and diary excerpts picks up in 1966, after the author had achieved international acclaim for The Collector and The Magus, as he examines the rewards and struggles of his literary career, his ambivalent attitude toward his growing fame, his disenchantment with a materialistic society, and marital tensions.

By John Fowles

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9781400044337 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 10, 2006, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Journal and diary excerpts range from the author's student days at Oxford in the late 1940s and chronicle such experiences as teaching on the Greek island of Spetsai and his love affair with the married woman who would become his wife.

The Journals, 1966-1990

Product Description: John Fowles gained international recognition in 1963 with his first published novel, The Collector, but his labor on what may be his greatest literary undertaking, his journals, commenced over a decade earlier. Fowles, whose works include The Maggot, The French Lieutenant's Woman, and The Ebony Tower, is among the most inventive and influential English novelists of the twentieth century...read more

By Drazin Fowles

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9780810125155 | Northwestern Univ Pr, January 12, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: John Fowles gained international recognition in 1963 with his first published novel, The Collector, but his labor on what may be his greatest literary undertaking, his journals, commenced over a decade earlier.

The Journals and Diaries of E. M. Forster

Product Description: A writer of fiction, literary criticism, travel narratives and libretti, E M Forster is best known for his beautifully-structured novels which held a mirror up to the English class system. This fascinating collection of diaries, travel journals and itineraries brings together all unpublished material Forster wrote which can be classed as âmemoirâ...read more

By Philip Gardner (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781848931145 | Pickering & Chatto Ltd, February 28, 2011, cover price $545.00 | About this edition: A writer of fiction, literary criticism, travel narratives and libretti, E M Forster is best known for his beautifully-structured novels which held a mirror up to the English class system.

9781138761360, titled "The Journals and Diaries of E M Forster" | Routledge, February 1, 2011, cover price $190.00

9781138761353, titled "The Journals and Diaries of E M Forster" | Routledge, February 1, 2011, cover price $190.00

9781138761346, titled "The Journals and Diaries of E M Forster" | Routledge, February 1, 2011, cover price $190.00

The Journals of John Fowles

Charts the rewards and struggles of the author's literary career, and reveals the often reluctant celebrity behind the outward success. This volume marks a writer's continuing quest for wisdom and self-understanding. It provides an insight into the creative background of his novels, as well as the writer's inner life and preoccupations.

By John Fowles

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Hardcover:

9780224069113 | Ill edition (Gardners Books, October 2, 2003), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Commencing with his final year at Oxford, this first volume of John Fowles' journals chronicles the year he spent lecturing at a university in France; his experiences teaching on the Greek Island of Spetsai and his love afair there; and his return to England and struggle to achieve literary success.

Paperback:

9780099443438 | New edition (Vintage Uk, January 4, 2007), cover price $17.60 | About this edition: Charts the rewards and struggles of the author's literary career, and reveals the often reluctant celebrity behind the outward success.

The Ministry of Finance: Bureaucratic Practices and the Transformation of the Japanese Economy

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By J. Robert Brown

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Hardcover:

9781567202304 | Praeger Pub Text, January 30, 1999, cover price $132.00

Miscellaneous:

9780313007682 | Quorum Books, January 1, 1999, cover price $76.95 | also contains Becoming Virginia Woolf: Her Early Diaries and the Diaries She Read

A Moment's Liberty: The Shorter Diary

Selections from the diaries of Virginia Woolf share her observations on English social life, literature, politics, and her own work

By Anne Olivier Bell

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Hardcover:

9780151618941 | Harcourt, May 1, 1990, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Selections from the diaries of Virginia Woolf share her observations on English social life, literature, politics, and her own work

A Moment's Liberty: The Shorter Diary

Selections from the diaries of Virginia Woolf share her observations on English social life, literature, politics, and her own work

By Anne Olivier Bell (editor) and Virginia Woolf

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Paperback:

9780156619127 | Reprint edition (Harcourt, January 1, 1992), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Selections from the diaries of Virginia Woolf share her observations on English social life, literature, politics, and her own work

Moment's Liberty: The Shorter Diary

Selections from the diaries of Virginia Woolf share her observations on English social life, literature, politics, and her own work

By Virginia Woolf

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9781417706549 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 1992, cover price $35.50 | About this edition: Selections from the diaries of Virginia Woolf share her observations on English social life, literature, politics, and her own work

A Passionate Apprentice: The Early Journals, 1897-1909

Product Description: These early journals record Virginia Woolf's "sublime trajectory" (Bloomsbury Review) from a gifted adolescent to a professional writer and complete the magnificent self-portrait provided by her published letters and diaries. Edited and with a Preface and Introduction by Mitchell A...read more

By Mitchell Alexander Leaska and Virginia Woolf

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Hardcover:

9780151712878 | Houghton Mifflin, February 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This journal recounts Woolf's home life from the time she was fifteen, noting such events as trips to museums, her half-sister's wedding, and the deaths of her half-sister and father

Paperback:

9780156711609 | Mariner Books, June 1, 1992, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: These early journals record Virginia Woolf's "sublime trajectory" (Bloomsbury Review) from a gifted adolescent to a professional writer and complete the magnificent self-portrait provided by her published letters and diaries.

A Prison Diary

The best-selling author of Sons of Fortune recounts his incarceration in a high-security prison after committing perjury, a period during which he became suicidal, lost his mother, and was targeted due to his celebrity status. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

By Jeffrey Archer

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Hardcover:

9780312321864 | St Martins Pr, August 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The author recounts his incarceration in a high-security prison after committing perjury, a period during which he became suicidal, lost his mother, and was targeted due to his celebrity status.

Paperback:

9780312330842 | Reprint edition (Griffin, July 1, 2004), cover price $21.99 | About this edition: The best-selling author of Sons of Fortune recounts his incarceration in a high-security prison after committing perjury, a period during which he became suicidal, lost his mother, and was targeted due to his celebrity status.

Miscellaneous:

9781429967174 | 1 edition (St Martins Pr, August 1, 2003), cover price $9.99

CD/Spoken Word:

9781590074169 | Unabridged edition (New Millenium Audio, August 1, 2003), cover price $45.00

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781590074152 | Unabridged edition (New Millenium Audio, August 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The author recounts his incarceration in a high-security prison after committing perjury, a period during which he became suicidal, lost his mother, and was targeted due to his celebrity status.

Private Diaries of Sir H. Rider Haggard

The diaries of one of Britain's most successful authors comprise a revealing self-portrait that yields much insight into the social upheavals that occurred in Britain between 1914 and 1925

By D. S. Higgins

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Hardcover:

9780812827385 | Stein & Day Pub, November 1, 1980, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The diaries of one of Britain's most successful authors comprise a revealing self-portrait that yields much insight into the social upheavals that occurred in Britain between 1914 and 1925

Purgatory: A Prison Diary

In a second volume in the autobiographical series, the best-selling author recounts his incarceration at a Norfolk medium-security prison, where he makes observations about the British penal system and waits for a transfer to a minimum-security establishment. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

By Jeffrey Archer

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Hardcover:

9780312330989 | St Martins Pr, July 1, 2004, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The author recounts his incarceration at a Norfolk medium security prison, where he makes observations about the British penal system and waits for a transfer to a minimum security establishment.

Paperback:

9780312342166 | Reprint edition (Griffin, July 1, 2005), cover price $22.99 | About this edition: In a second volume in the autobiographical series, the best-selling author recounts his incarceration at a Norfolk medium-security prison, where he makes observations about the British penal system and waits for a transfer to a minimum-security establishment.

Miscellaneous:

9781429954105 | 1 edition (St Martins Pr, July 1, 2004), cover price $9.99

Time to Be in Earnest: A Fragment of Autobiography

Based on the diary she kept for years, a candid, revealing autobiography of mystery writer P. D. James retraces her life from her school days in 1930s Cambridge to her membership in the House of Lords and her success as a writer. Reprint. 40,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By P. D. James

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Hardcover:

9780786228317 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, November 1, 2000), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: The great British mystery novelist P.

9780676972719 | Random House Inc, May 1, 2000, cover price $38.00

9780375410918 | Signed edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 4, 2000), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Originally loathe to embark on a full autobiography, P.

9780375410666 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Based on the diary she kept for years, a candid autobiography of mystery writer P.

Paperback:

9780345442123 | Ballantine Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Based on the diary she kept for years, a candid autobiography of mystery writer P.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780754004967, titled "A Time to Be in Earnest: A Fragment of Autobiography" | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, August 1, 2000), cover price $84.95 | About this edition: On the day she turned seventy-seven, internationally acclaimed mystery writer P.

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