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...h the slightly muddy writing of this memoir to enjoy a tale of survival of the human spirit under severe hardship. ...diary of their lives, recording their gruelling existence and daily terror of discovery. This book is based on those diaries, from her perspective sixty

...d memoirs of those who didn't survive – most famously, ''The Diary of Anne Frank''. So I was very interested to read ''A Lucky Child'' by Thomas Buergenthal ...e – the infamous gas chambers of the crematorium. But luck was on the side of young Thomas and he made it into camp.

|title=Diary of a Mad Diva ...n the life of the late, some would say great, Joan Rivers, this is like no diary you'll have read before, guaranteed.

|title=The Boy on the Wooden Box |sort=Boy on the Wooden Box

...to live next door. And then, against the backdrop of man's first steps on the moon, his new friends disappear, dragged away as so many have been before t '''WINNER of [[The CILIP Carnegie Medal 2013]]'''

|summary=Atmospheric, attractive and escapist. A coming of age story about three teenagers in Amsterdam, suitable for adults as well. ...the Vondelpark, hunt for quirkily stylish bargains the Pijp, wander beside the canals or spend long hours discussing love and life in exotic restaurants,

|title= Just What I Always Wanted: Unwrapping the World's Most Curious Birthday Presents |summary= Put simply, close to the ideal gift book.

|title=The Interview: Bookbag talks to Lisa Clark ...k|Lisa Clark]], some questions about her life, her work, and the character of Lola.

|title=Charles, The Alternative Prince: An Unauthorised Biography ...pport has done considerable damage to the reputation of a man who is proud of his refusal to apply evidence-based, logical reasoning to his ambitions.

|title=Charging Around: Exploring the Edges of England by Electric Car ...ravel. As he neared his eightieth birthday the idea of exploring the edges of England in an electric car was not totally outrageous. In fact, it should b