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The Black Count: glory, revolution, betrayal and the real Count of Monte Cristo
Hardback. English.
Published
London: Harvill Secker, 2012
Who was the real Count of Monte Cristo? In this extraordinary biography, Tom Reiss traces the almost unbelievable life of the man who inspired not only...
A life of Picasso. Triumphant years, 1917-1932
Hardback. English.
Published
London: Jonathan Cape, 2007
Drawing on exhaustive research from interviews and unpublished archival material, John Richardson has produced the long-awaited third volume of the definitive...
The quest for El Cid
Book. English.
Published
London: Hutchinson, 1989
When El Cid died in Valencia in July 1099, he was the most famous person in Spain. This study, set against the background of Spanish political and social...
The shameful life of Salvador Dalí
Book. English.
Published
London: Faber and Faber, 1997
This biography argues that Salvador Dali lived a "shameful" life in every way: that underlying his exhibitionism was an intense feeling of shame, the...
Isaac Albéniz: portrait of a romantic
Hardback. English.
Published
Oxford: Oxford University Press, c1999 2002 [printing]
Walter Aaron Clark's detailed and accurate account (the first in English) of one of the most intriguing figures of the Romantic period is now available...
Di stefano
eBook. English.
Published
[London]: Ebury Digital, 2017
'Better than Pele' - Diego Maradona 'One of the greatest footballers ever.' - Sir Alex Ferguson Pele, Best and Maradona everyone has heard of, but to...
Picasso: the monograph, 1881-1973
Hardback. English.
Published
Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa, 2009
Three of the world's leading authorities offer an unrivaled study of the artistic career and personal itinerary of one of the greatest creative minds...
Kitchener: hero and anti-hero
Hardback. English.
Published
London: I.B. Tauris, 2016
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, is one of the most important figures in the history of the British Empire. Beginning as Royal Engineer...
