Gone …were the long star – lit nights beneath the Bedouin tents, in which the English man deluded himself that his friendship with the Arab…
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Tag: Traveler & Explorer Biographies
Jan Morris
Jan Morris is one of the greatest travel writers of all time. Derek Jones on the literary life of Jan Morris and Paul Clements’s biography…
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Beyond Possible
Beyond Possible [2022 published] is a fantastic book on the human spirit, the ability to break through the pain barrier and do good while achieving…
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By Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh is one of the best prose writers in the English language. Here are some of his writings. His most famous novel is, of…
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How I Found Livingstone
Henry Morton Stanley is one of the greatest, if not the greatest, explorers of Dark Africa. He is famous for his first words in his…
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The English Patient
The English Patient is a wonderfully crafted novel of love. The English Patient is a famous novel that won the Booker Prize for Michael Ondaatje.…
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom
This is a review of the audio CD. I highly recommend this reading. Jim Norton reads very well. His diction is clear. As a result,…
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