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Bell, Gertrude Lowthian

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Summary: "A portrait in her own words of the female Lawrence of Arabia. One of the great woman adventurers of the twentieth century and the chief architect of British policy in the Middle East after World War I, Gertrude Bell turned her back on Victorian society to study at Oxford and travel the world. Mountaineer, archaeologist, Arabist, writer, poet, linguist, and spy, she dedicated her life to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2015

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Lewis, Cecil

Contents: Craining -- The Somme -- Testing -- Aerial fighting -- Home defence -- Overseas again -- Civil flying -- The voyage east -- Teaching the Chinese to fly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LEWIS, CECIL LEW

Tocqueville, Alexis de

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Social Politic de Tocqueville

Greene, Graham

Summary: An eager American envoy is mysteriously assigned to Saigon during the French occupation of Indochina.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRE

Scott, Walter

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SCO

Chatwin, Bruce

Summary: Gives an account of Bruce Chatwin's journey through Patagonia, where he searched for almost-forgotten legends, Butch Cassidy's log cabin, and the descendants of Welsh immigrants.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 918.27 CHA

Bellow, Saul.

Summary: A suffering and persecuted intellectual, Moses E. Herzog passively accepts the disasters of his private and public affairs in an effort to survive modern civilization.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2003

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEL

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