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Alexandrian Sphinx by Peter Jeffreys and Gregory Jusdanis review – the mysterious life of Constantine Cavafy

The Guardian 11 Aug 2025
The enigmatic queer poet admired by EM Forster and Jackie Onassis takes centre stage in this unconventional biography ... in their deeply researched and engaging biography, the first for 50 years.
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Book Review: ‘The Boy Who Became a Parrot: A Foolish Biography of Edward Lear, Who ...

New York Times 08 Aug 2025
Edward Lear, author of “The Owl and the Pussy-cat” and “A Book of Nonsense,” felt such a kinship with parrots that he wished he could become one ... .
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Prince Andrew lost his virginity aged 11, new biography claims

London Evening Standard 08 Aug 2025
It is one of several explosive claims made in a new book about Andrew due to be released later this month ... .
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Prince Andrew biography: Shocking claims of hotel tryst and more Epstein links

London Evening Standard 08 Aug 2025
A new biography of Prince Andrew uncovers startling claims of a hotel romp with 40 women and further links with Epstein ... .
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Private schools' association demands inclusion of Shibu Soren’s biography in Jharkhand's curriculum

Hindustan Times 08 Aug 2025
Ranchi, The private schools apex body PASWA on Thursday demanded inclusion of the biography of veteran tribal leader and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren in the state’s school curriculum.
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A lens, pen and a cause

Mail Guardian South Africa 08 Aug 2025
Spanning over 650 pages, Shades of Dif ference ... O’Malley does my Ngquphephe proud.” ... For readers, activists and post-Mandela politicians alike, this biography is a compelling education in resistance, resilience and political sacrifice ... Final word ... ....
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Interviewing Hitler by Richard Evans review – the most unethical journalist in history

The Guardian 08 Aug 2025
George Ward Price, the Mail’s star reporter, landed a series of scoops in the 1930s. But who was he really working for?.
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Prince Andrew Had 12 Affairs in First Year of Marriage to Sarah Ferguson, New Biography Claims

The Capital Journal 07 Aug 2025
A new biography alleges that Prince Andrew was repeatedly unfaithful to wife Sarah Ferguson after tying the knot in 1986 ....
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Key takeaways from explosive claims made in biography of Prince Andrew

The Guardian 06 Aug 2025
A new biography claims startling insight into the private lives of the Duke of York and his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson ...
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‘Joan’ at Barrington Stage is a shallow biography of Joan Rivers

The Record 06 Aug 2025
The assumption rang true after reading the biography of playwright Daniel Goldstein who won a prestigious award for being the “most promising musical theater librettist”.
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‘Joan’ at Barrington Stage is a shallow biography of Joan Rivers

The Saratogian 06 Aug 2025
The assumption rang true after reading the biography of playwright Daniel Goldstein who won a prestigious award for being the “most promising musical theater librettist”.
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'Gwyneth' review: Dishy bio on Gwyneth Paltrow

Newsday 06 Aug 2025
GWYNETH. The Biography by Amy Odell (Gallery, 448 pp., $31) ... Amy Odell’s dishy, often delicious “Gwyneth. The Biography” charts how Paltrow grew from winsome ingenue to influencer executrix ... "Gwyneth. The Biography" by Amy Odell. privacy policy.
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Author talk set on biography of SC's 1st African American female physician

The Times & Democrat 05 Aug 2025
An author talk on Dr. Matilda Evans, SC's first Black female physician, to be held Aug. 26, 3-4.30 p.m. at SC State Library. Discussion on her career and legacy ....
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A Graceland discovery inspired Peter Guralnick’s myth-busting biography of Colonel Tom Parker

The Los Angeles Times 05 Aug 2025
As the author of multiple books about Elvis Presley — including his magisterial 1994 biography “Last Train to Memphis” and its 1999 sequel, “Careless Love” — Peter Guralnick has interviewed hundreds ...
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