A selection of Biographies that are available at Moray Libraries| Title and Description | Type | Book Cover |
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Stanley I presume by Stanley Johnson - B.JOH
A rip-roaring and hilarious memoir from Stanley Johnson - father of London mayor Boris Johnson. Stanley's story begins with a loud bang - when his father, a RAF pilot in the Second World War, crash-lands a Wellington bomber on a Devon airfield. | Non-Fiction | 
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The blue hour: a portrait of Jean Rhys by Lilian Pizzichini - B. RHY
Jean Rhys was an artist of brilliance and fury best known for her literary masterpiece, 'Wide Sargasso Sea'. But she was also a woman in constant psychological turmoil, never far from the edge. In 'The Blue Hour', Lilian Pizzichini enters Rhys's world. | Non-Fiction | 
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Alistair Sim by Mark Simpson - B.SIM
Alastair Sim was a much-loved and versatile actor, as shown in his diverse screen roles, from the quota films of the 30s and 40s and his roles in hits such as 'The Happiest Days of Your Life' and 'The Belles of St Trinian's This biography also looks at his life outside of films. | Non-Fiction | 
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Alan Villiers: voyager of the winds by Kate Lance - B.VIL
A biography of the world famous photographer, Alan Villiers, this title is illustrated with Villiers' own photographs. | Non-Fiction | 
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An anarchist's story: the life of Ethel Macdonald by Chris Dolan- 320.57092
This book, exactly a century after her birth, uses contemporary accounts, her own words and those of her close associates to unravel the extraordinary mystery of Ethel Macdonald and examines the unique impact that she had during a fascinating period of European history. | Non-Fiction | 
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Blue lights and long nights by Les Pringle - 362.188092
Card-playing corpses, unfaithful husbands & 'flying' ladies - life as an ambulance driver in the 1970s was certainly varied. At the age of 23, Les Pringle decided to escape from office life, broaden his horizons & become an ambulance driver. Little did he realise how broad those horizons would turn out to be. | Non-Fiction | 
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Rifling through my drawers by Clarissa Dickson Wright - 914.10486
With her inimitable wit and outspoken views, Clarissa Dickson Wright opens her diary and takes us on a journey around Britain with this unrivalled collection of stories and anecdotes from her ever-eventful life. | Non-Fiction | 
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A view from the foothills by Chris Mullin - 941.086092
Alan Clarke meets 'Yes Minister' in this wry and self-deprecating diary about life in the New Labour government from 1999 to 2007 | Non-Fiction | 
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