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Simon Garfield (born 1960, London) is a British journalist and non-fiction author. He was educated at the independent University College School in Hampstead, London, and the London School of Economics, where he was the Executive Editor of The Beaver.

His published books include:
  • Mini-The True and Secret History of the Making of a Motor Car
  • Exposure: The Unusual Life and Violent Death of Bob Carlos Clarke
  • The Error World
  • Private Battles
  • We are at War
  • Our Hidden Lives
  • The Last Journey of William Huskisson
  • Mauve
  • The Nation's Favourite
  • The Wrestling
  • The End of Innocence
He also regularly writes for The Observer newspaper. He was among the clients of Pat Kavanagh at United Agents.
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Total Books: 55
All the Knowledge in the World The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia
Dog's Best Friend The Story of an Unbreakable Bond
2021 - Dog's Best Friend the Story of an Unbreakable Bond (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780063052253
ISBN-10: 0063052253
Genres: Travel, Crafts, Hobbies & Home, Science & Math
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In Miniature How Small Things Illuminate the World
Timekeepers How the World Became Obsessed With Time
To the Letter A Celebration of the Lost Art of Letter Writing
2014 - To the Letter a Celebration of the Lost Art of Letter Writing (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781592408825
ISBN-10: 1592408826
Genres: History, Reference
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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To the Letter A Curious History of Correspondence
2014 - To the Letter a Curious History of Correspondence (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780857868619
ISBN-10: 0857868616
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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On the Map A MindExpanding Exploration of the Way the World Looks
2013 - On the Map a Mindexpanding Exploration of the Way the World Looks (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781592407804
ISBN-10: 1592407803
Genre: Reference
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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To the Letter A Journey Through a Vanishing World
2013 - To the Letter a Journey Through a Vanishing World (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780857868589
ISBN-10: 0857868586
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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Just My Type A Book About Fonts
2012 - Just My Type a Book About Fonts (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9781592407460
ISBN-10: 1592407463
Genres: Arts & Photography, Reference
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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Esse e Meu Tipo Um Livro Sobre Fontes
2012 - Esse E Meu Tipo Um Livro Sobre Fontes [Em Portugues do Brasil] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9788537808290
ISBN-10: 8537808296
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Mini The True and Secret History of the Making of a Motor Car
2010 - Mini the True and Secret History of the Making of a Motor Car (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780571248117
ISBN-10: 057124811X
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Exposure The Unusual Life and Violent Death of Bob Carlos Clarke
The Error World An Affair with Stamps
2009 - The Error World an Affair with Stamps (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780151013968
ISBN-10: 0151013969
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, History, Crafts, Hobbies & Home
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
 3

The Wrestling
2007 - The Wrestling (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780571236763
ISBN-10: 0571236766
Genre: Sports & Outdoors
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Private Battles Our Intimate Diaries How They Almost Defeated Us
We Are at War
2007 - We Are at War (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781405615433
ISBN-10: 1405615435
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Private Battles How the War Almost Defeated Us Our Intimate Diaries
We Are At War The Remarkable Diaries of Five Ordinary People
2006 - We Are at War the Remarkable Diaries of Five Ordinary People (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780091903862
ISBN-10: 0091903866
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, History
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We Are at War The Diaries of Five Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times
Our Hidden Lives The Remakable Diaries of PostWar Britain
2005 - Our Hidden Lives the Remakable Diaries of Postwar Britain (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780091897338
ISBN-10: 0091897335
Genres: History, Nonfiction
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Our Hidden Lives The Everyday Diaries Of A Forgotten Britain 19451948