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A Quiet Evening: The Travels of Norman Lewis Norman Lewis 9781780602318
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $37.13Collected here, from a period of nearly five decades, are thirty-six of Norman Lewis s best articles. In each, his writing crackles with poker-faced wit and stylistic brilliance. As a witness to his... -
A Quiet Evening: The Travels of Norman Lewis by Norman Lewis 9781780601557
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $30.56Collected here, from a period of nearly five decades, are thirty-six of Norman Lewis s best articles. In each, his writing crackles with poker-faced wit and stylistic brilliance. As a witness to his... -
In Sicily Norman Lewis 9781780600093
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45In Sicily is a loving take on an extraordinary island, based on Norman Lewis's sixty-yearlong fascination with all things Sicilian! Few places on earth have escaped the singular eye of Norman Lewis,... -
The Missionaries Norman Lewis 9781906011529
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.54In "The Missionaries", Norman Lewis brings together a lifetime's experience of travelling in tribal lands in a searing condemnation of the lethal impact of North American fundamentalist Christian... -
The Tomb in Seville by Norman Lewis 9781780600086
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $21.67It is satisfying, and entirely in keeping with the mischievous character of Norman Lewis, that his very last book, The Tomb in Seville, is also his first. For the extraordinary set of misadventures... -
Voices of the Old Sea Norman Lewis 9781906011611
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $21.67"Voices of the Old Sea" is Lewis' masterly description of the Costa Brava on the cusp of tourist development in the 1950s, a place where men regulated their lives by the sardine shoals of spring and... -
Jackdaw Cake: An Autobiography Norman Lewis 9781906011826
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05In "Jackdaw Cake" Norman Lewis recounts the first half of his adventurous life with dry, infectious, laconic wit, observing the transformation of a stammering schoolboy into a worldly wise... -
Voices of the Old Sea by Norman Lewis 9780786716906
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $31.50After World War II, Norman Lewis returned to Spain and settled in the remote fishing village of Farol, on what is now Costa Brava. Voices of the Old Sea describes his three successive summers in that... -
30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary by Norman Lewis
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $26.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982194710Author Norman LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint < -
Empire of the East: Travels in Indonesia Norman Lewis 9781780601021
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.11Norman Lewis was eighty-three years old when in 1991 he embarked on a series of three arduous journeys into the most contentious corners of Indonesia: into the extreme western edge of Sumatra, into... -
Golden Earth: Travels in Burma Norman Lewis 9780907871385
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.11"a simple blueprint for Utopia" - the best travel book on Burma since World War II - despite travelling at a time of massive internal insecurity, Norman Lewis still found the eternal Burma, where... -
A View of the World: Selected Journalism by Norman Lewis 9780907871439
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $29.38Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A Goddess in the Stones: Travels in Eastern India: Bihar and Orissa Norman Lewis 9781780601083
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.11Norman Lewis avoids the easy pleasures of travelling through the hill-forts of Rajasthan, visiting palace hotels and the Taj Mahal. Instead his travels in India begin in the impoverished,... -
A Dragon Apparent: Travels in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam Norman Lewis 9780907871330
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.11a poignant description of Cambodia, Laos & Vietnam in 1950, with all their beauty, gentleness, grandeur and intricate political balance intact - Restores this lost world, like a phoenix, from the... -
The Honoured Society: The Sicilian Mafia Observed Norman Lewis 9780907871484
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $21.67the best book on the Mafia in Sicily - its origins, its code of honour, its secrecy and its brutality. A chilling insight. - reveals how Mafia violence and corruption crept even into every aspect of... -
Evergreen Ape: The Story of Bigfoot David Norman Lewis 9781621065470
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621065470Author David Norman LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprin -
Semi-Invisible Man: The Life of Norman Lewis by Julian Evans 9780330427081
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $34.06Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Naples '44: An Intelligence Officer in the Italian Labyrinth Norman Lewis 9780907871729
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $21.67Norman Lewis arrives in war-torn Naples as an intelligence officer in 1944. The starving population has devoured all the tropical fish in the aquarium, respectable women have been driven to... -
Word Power Made Easy: The Complete Handbook for Building a Superior Vocabulary by Norman Lewis
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101873854Author Norman LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint < -
Naples '44: A World War II Diary of Occupied Italy by Norman Lewis 9780306835254
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $23.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780306835254Author Norman LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint < -
Thirty Days to Better English: Learn to Speak and Write More Effectively--in Only Fifteen Minutes a Day! by Norman Lewis 9780451161918
RRP: $12.58Booksplease Price: $9.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451161918Author Norman LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint < -
The Po: An Elegy for Italy's Longest River by Tobias Jones
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.54A captivating journey along the iconic River Po and through Italian history, society and culture. 'Delightful... A wonderful cornucopia of history' TLS 'Uncovers the Po's fascinating history'... -
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Warsaw Boy: A Memoir of a Wartime Childhood by Andrew Borowiec 9780241964033 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $5.31Warsaw Boy is the remarkable true story of a sixteen-year old boy soldier in war-torn Poland'The best-ever account of what is was like to be young and fighting in the Warsaw Rising' Neal Ascherson,... -
The Amur River: Between Russia and China by Colin Thubron
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87In his eightieth year, Colin Thubron takes a dramatic and often treacherous journey from the Amur's secret source to its giant mouth, covering almost 3,000 miles.'Thubron on top form. Richly... -
Shadow of the Silk Road by Colin Thubron
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87A journey along the greatest land route on earth, from the master of travel writing Colin Thubron On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great... -
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Shadow of the Silk Road by Colin Thubron 9780099437222 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $4.62A journey along the greatest land route on earth, from the master of travel writing Colin Thubron On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great... -
Among The Russians by Colin Thubron
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $19.87'A magnificent achievement' Nikolai Tolstoy, The TimesAmong the Russians is a marvellous account of a solitary journey by car from St. Petersburg and the Baltic States south to Georgia and Armenia. A... -
Matilda: Wife of the Conqueror, First Queen of England by Tracy Borman
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $23.96Read the thrilling, tempestuous story of the 'first' Queen of England. Matilda, wife of William the Conqueror, was the first woman to be crowned Queen of England and formally recognised as such by... -
Personal Writings by Ignatius Of Loyola
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.07One of the key figures in Christian history, St. Ignatius of Loyola (c. 1491-1556) was a passionate and unique spiritual thinker and visionary. The works gathered here provide a first-hand, personal... -
To a Mountain in Tibet by Colin Thubron
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87**TOP TEN BESTSELLER**'I would rather read Colin Thubron than any other travel writer alive' John Simpson Mount Kailas is the most sacred of the world's mountains - holy to one fifth of humanity... -
Behind The Wall by Colin Thubron
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.12A powerful unforgettable journey through China with one of our greatest travel writers.'An achievement of great and lasting brilliance' Patrick Leigh FermorHaving learned Mandarin, and travelling... -
In Siberia by Colin Thubron 9780099459262
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87'One of the finest books about contemporary Russia' ObserverThis is the account of Thubron's 15,000-mile journey through an astonishing country - one twelfth of the land surface of the whole earth... -
You Can't Hide the Sun: A Journey through Palestine by John McCarthy
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $23.96"Fascinating and timely" Jeremy BowenHeld hostage for many years by terrorists in Lebanon, John McCarthy is all too familiar with the pain and injustice of being denied your home. Determined to... -
Mirror To Damascus: 50th Anniversary Edition by Colin Thubron
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87A 50th anniversary edition of Colin Thubron's celebrated first book, a portrait of Syria's capital city, with a new introduction by the author.Described by the author as simply 'a work of love',... -
Celestine by Gillian Tindall 9780749320256
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $26.19When Gillian Tindall discovered a cache of tightly folded letters in a deserted house in central France, recently emptied of 150 years of a family's possessions, she uncovered the obscure and moving... -
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis by Giorgio Bassani
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70This is a haunting, elegiac novel which captures the mood and atmosphere of Italy (and in particular Ferrara) in the last summers of the thirties, focusing on an aristocratic Jewish family moving... -
Ghost Train to the Eastern Star: On the tracks of 'The Great Railway Bazaar' by Paul Theroux
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $19.38Paul Theroux's Ghost Train to the Eastern Star is a journey from London to Asia by train. Winner of the Stanford Dolman Lifetime Contribution to Travel Writing Award 2020Thirty years ago Paul Theroux... -
Transit of Venus: Travels in the Pacific Julian Evans 9781780600536
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.11The Pacific Ocean calls to mind a world of fabulous kingdoms and noble savages, guilt free sex and gin-clear lagoons, and a perfect idleness fed by lush fruits and fish-rich seas. Ever since Captain... -
Cuba: The Land Of Miracles: A Journey Through Modern Cuba by Stephen Smith
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45For a growing number of British holidaymakers, Cuba is a Caribbean paradise, but it is also a land of cutbacks and economic instability. Stephen Smith comes to live on the island, and his search for... -
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Cuba: The Land Of Miracles: A Journey Through Modern Cuba by Stephen Smith 9780349119670 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $3.93For a growing number of British holidaymakers, Cuba is a Caribbean paradise, but it is also a land of cutbacks and economic instability. Stephen Smith comes to live on the island, and his search for...