Alec Waugh (1898–1981)
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Love and the Caribbean: Tales, Characters and Scenes of the West Indies (Armchair Traveller Series) (1991) 14 kappaletta
The Sugar Islands: A Collection of Pieces Written About the West Indies Between 1928 and 1953 (1949) 13 kappaletta
On doing what one likes 5 kappaletta
These would I choose : a personal anthology 4 kappaletta
Resentment : poems 3 kappaletta
Three score and ten 1 kappale
Kept 1 kappale
"Sir!" she said 1 kappale
Eight Short Stories 1 kappale
Love and the Caribbean: Tales, Characters and Scenes of the West Indies (Armchair Traveller Series) (1994) 1 kappale
ALBIONS SØNNER 1 kappale
The Sunlit Caribbean 1 kappale
Portrait of a celibate 1 kappale
The intruder 1 kappale
Associated Works
My Most Inspiring Moment: Encounters with Destiny Relived by Thirty-Eight Best-Selling Authors (1965) 10 kappaletta
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Man-Eater! / A Single Pebble / Island in the Sun / Crash Pilot / An Episode of… (1950) 3 kappaletta
Argosy (UK) [Vol. IV No. 5, June 1943] — Avustaja — 1 kappale
Merkitty avainsanalla
Yleistieto
- Virallinen nimi
- Waugh, Alexander Raban
- Syntymäaika
- 1898-07-08
- Kuolinaika
- 1981-09-03
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Kansalaisuus
- UK
- Syntymäpaikka
- London, England, UK
- Kuolinpaikka
- Tampa, Florida, U.S.A.
- Asuinpaikat
- London, England, UK
Tangier, Morocco - Koulutus
- Sherborne School, Sherborne, Dorset, England, UK
- Ammatit
- novelist
- Suhteet
- Waugh, Arthur (father)
Waugh, Evelyn (younger brother)
Waugh, Auberon (nephew)
Sorenson, Virginia (wife)
Jäseniä
Kirja-arvosteluja
Listat
Palkinnot
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Tilastot
- Teokset
- 58
- Also by
- 11
- Jäseniä
- 1,112
- Suosituimmuussija
- #23,104
- Arvio (tähdet)
- 3.9
- Kirja-arvosteluja
- 7
- ISBN:t
- 118
- Kielet
- 3
"First published in 1930, this discursive and absorbing travel-book offers, as the author says in his new Foreword, "a picture of a way of living that exists no longer."
"Hot Countries" tells of a series of journeys in the Far East, the West Indies, and the South Sea Islands when he was a young and light-hearted novelist seeking colour,
romance, and adventure."
This scarce, attractive volume features a number of black & white woodcut illustrations by the brilliant American artist Lynd Ward. It is exceedingly difficult to find copies of this book with the original dust jacket.
The book itself is in near fine condition. Clean bright pages bereft of inscription, firm binding, tight square boards, etc. Slight bumping to corners. The dust jacket, unclipped, is in good+ condition. Clean & vibrant. A couple tears to top of front & back covers. Large tears to top & bottom of spine.… (lisätietoja)