Philip Marsden Libros
11 de mayo de 1961
Philip Marsden es un consumado autor cuya obra abarca escritura de viajes, ficción y no ficción. Su escritura profundiza en los lugares y culturas que encuentra, ofreciendo a los lectores una exploración atractiva de la diversidad del mundo. El estilo de Marsden se destaca por su aguda atención al detalle y su habilidad para crear imágenes vívidas y narrativas convincentes. Sus obras resuenan en aquellos que aprecian experiencias literarias reflexivas y enriquecedoras.
Rising Ground
- 352 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
From an award-winning travel writer, this is an evocative journey around some of the country's most ancient sites and ritual places, and a profound exploration of the relationship between man and the landscape.
A revised and updated edition of Philip Marsden's classic travel book, published to coincide with the centenary of the Armenian massacres.
The Spirit-Wrestlers
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
The latest book from the acclaimed author of The Crossing Place and The Bronski House.
The Barefoot Emperor
- 320 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
A fascinating narrative excursion into a bizarre episode in 19th century Ethiopian and British imperial history featuring a remote African despot and his monstrous European-built gun.
The Bronski House
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
The Bronski House is a multifaceted narrative combining journal entries, memories, and personal experiences. It celebrates Poland and serves as a landmark in travel writing, intertwining a family's history with the profound experience of returning from exile.
Philip Marsden returns to the remote, fiercely beautiful landscape that has exercised a powerful mythic appeal over him since his first encounter with it over twenty years ago.
The Levelling Sea
- 320 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
The story of Britain's colourful maritime past seen through the changing fortunes of the Cornish port of Falmouth.
The Journey
- 186 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
Argus sets out on a journey away from his valley and his parents, never knowing what adventure will befall him next
Britain in the Eighties
The Spectator's View of the Thatcher Decade
A collection of the best pieces from the "Spectator" in the last decade. The perceptive commentary vividly recaptures the events and themes of the 1980s. The figure of Thatcher is given particular attention - her policies, her leadership and why she has dominated for 10 years
