Staff Favourites - Biographies

Enjoy biographies? A countess, a gypsy, a kiwi restaurenteur and an author.  Here are four biographies our library staff (and many others) have enjoyed this year.

Click on titles to go to the Catalogue and reserve online if you wish.

Fleur : the life and times of pioneering restauranteur

by Fleur Sullivan with Natalie Brown ; new photography by Aaron McLean, 2011

Why be happy when you could be normal

by Jeanette Winterson, 2011

Gypsy boy

by Mikey Walsh, 2010

Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey : the lost legacy of Highclere Castle

by Lady Fiona Carnarvon, Countess of Carnarvon,  2011