The Arts - Biography & Memoir

The little black-and-white cartoon figure of Tintin first appeared in Belgium in 1929 in a...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A mind-blowing and emotionally honest tale of survival against all...

'Fascinating' - Sunday Times 'Deeply sourced and rich with anecdotes' - The Times 'Like a...

Born the son of Scotland's last telescope-maker, Stuart Braithwaite was perhaps always destined for a...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER* - MILLIONS OF COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE Gloriously bonkers - Guardian, Best Autobiographies...

Born into the steam and starch of a Chinese laundry, Anna May Wong (1905-1961) emerged...

'This book is a must for everyone interested in illuminating the idea of unexplainable genius'...

What happens when a girl tries to grow up in a world where everyone wants...

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE The celebrated first memoir from arguably the most...

The national bestseller, Phosphorescence is a beautiful, intimate and inspiring investigation into how we can...

An honest and candid memoir from one of Australia's most phenomenal voices. A story of...

In the manner of George Plimpton's ground-breaking oral biographies of Truman Capote and Edie Sedgwick,...

An exciting new history of drag told through the life of the remarkable, flawed, and...

'Reading From Manchester With Love I feel I understand the times we've lived through differently,...

Miss Dior explores the relationship between the visionary designer Christian Dior and his beloved younger...

'What is the most resilient parasite? Bacteria? A virus? An intestinal worm? An idea. Resilient...highly...

THE TIMES BESTSELLER FEATURING AN INTRODUCTION BY NICK CAVE 'Warren has turned this memento, snatched...

Adelaide Perry was part of the Modernist art movement in Australia and one of the...

Audrey Hepburn: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon is a stunning illustrated biography of...

'There is no one on earth quite so wonderful' STEPHEN FRY BAFTA-winning actor, voice of...

In his first full-length autobiography, comedy legend and national treasure Billy Connolly reveals the truth...

The definitive and most entertaining book on the cult of the rockstar over the last...

'Just be yourself, there is no one better.' Swifties have always relied on Taylor. As...

WINNER, Indie Awards, Book of the Year WINNER, Australian Book Industry Awards, Book of the...

When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of 'rogue' elephants...

The Cartiers is the captivating tale of the family behind the Cartier empire as told...

In SCAR TISSUE Anthony Kiedis, charismatic and highly articulate frontman of the Red Hot Chili...

'The book is great: moving but also properly funny.' Hadley Freeman, The Guardian 'A memoir...