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Item Details
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IN SEARCH OF ROBINSON CRUSOE
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| By: |
Tim Severin |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£9.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0465076998 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780465076994 |
| Publisher: |
THE PERSEUS BOOKS GROUP |
| Pub. date: |
1 May, 2003 |
| Edition: |
export ed |
| Pages: |
344 |
| Description: |
Insightful travel writing, riveting narrative history, and clever scholarly discoveries make this a remarkably rich and varied book. Tim Severin has once again demonstrated a superb ability to bring together literature and adventure in an engrossing narrative. |
| Synopsis: |
With his signature approach to literary sleuthing, Tim Severin retraces the footsteps of castaways and pirates to discover the inspiration behind Daniel Defoe's brilliant creation, Robinson Crusoe. . Insightful travel writing, riveting narrative history, and clever scholarly discoveries make this a remarkably rich and varied book. Tim Severin has once again demonstrated a superb ability to bring together literature and adventure in an engrossing narrative. |
| Illustrations: |
25 maps and illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Basic Books |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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