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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571234141
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Published one year on from her death, at the age of ninety-four, Jan Morris' Allegorizings is the final despatch from one of the greatest chroniclers of the Twentieth Century.


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571340927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2019
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A treat for fans of Alan Bennett's diaries and the works of Bill Bryson and Diana Athill.


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571357666
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2021
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A second volume of Jan Morris' diaries, life through the eyes of a legendary writer in her ninth decade.


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780140274844
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2000
UK Publication Date: 27th April 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Celebrates Wales and things Welsh. This study it reflects the bilingual literature and folklore of Wales, the buildings and varied landscapes, the national character and humour, the historical predicaments and the political condition of this small but extraordinary country.


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571341139
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2018
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A new edition of Jan Morris's remarkable and beautifully written account of her transition from man to woman.


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571241767
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2008
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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First published in 1964 and no less compelling today, Jan Morris' classic work is back in print, bringing Spain, its glory and its tragedy, vividly to life


(Paperback, Main)

By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571168972
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2004
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An evocation of Venice which uses vivid prose, humour and irony to present a personal portrait of an eccentric city.


(Hardback, Main)

By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571233052
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An enchanting tour of the history and culture of Venice.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571215256
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2004
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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In a hugely evocative collection of her travel writing and reportage from five decades, Jan Morris has produced a unique portrait of the late twentieth century world


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571241774
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A new edition of Jan Morris's very first book, an account of her tour of 1950s America.


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571250691
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Jan Morris has been a travel writer for over half a century, known for her ability to perfectly capture places and atmospheres . But what about the many people she has encountered along the way


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571219445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2003
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Offers an intimate evocation of the famous of all mountaineering exploits and the old-fashioned Fleet Street scoop.


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571233120
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
UK Publication Date: 17th August 2006
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Widely acclaimed as among the finest achievements of 'one of our greatest living writers' (The Times). A personal appreciation, fuelled by five decades of journeying, this is Jan Morris at her best - at once magisterial and particular, whimsical and profound. It is a matchless portrait of a continent.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571290703
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2012
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Third in Jan Morris's classic Pax Britannica Trilogy.


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571233045
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 19th April 2007
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A biography of Lord Fisher, Edwardian socialite and founder of the World War I British Navy.


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571229840
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2007
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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When the world's foremost travel writer describes the small city-state of Hav, it is unlike any of her other books. For Hav exists only in one special place - Jan Morris's imagination.


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571290697
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2012
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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First in Jan Morris's classic Pax Britannica Trilogy.


(Hardback, Main)

By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571340910
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A treat for fans of Alan Bennett's diaries and the works of Bill Bryson and Diana Athill.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571241781
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th January 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Taking into account both Social Register and slum, Manhattan '45 celebrates New York's Golden Age as a place where, for one unrepeatable moment in history, anything seemed possible.


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571290710
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2012
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The second instalment in Jan Morris's classic Pax Britannica Trilogy.


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By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571241798
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A classic book from the brilliant travel writer.


(Paperback)

By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780140119947
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1990
UK Publication Date: 4th January 1990
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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For six centuries, the Republic of Venice was a maritime empire, its sovereign power extending throughout much of the eastern Mediterranean. This book reconstructs the whole of this glittering dominion in the form of a sea-voyage, travelling along the historic Venetian trade routes from Venice itself to Greece, Crete and Cyprus.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9780571204687
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 22nd July 2002
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Jan Morris has crafted a meditation on a most unusual city. James (as she was then) first visited Trieste as a soldier at the end of World War II. Since then, the city has come to represent her own life, with all its hopes, disillusionments, loves and memories.


(Paperback)

By: Jan Morris

ISBN: 9781885211798
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2002
Publisher: Travelers' Tales, Incorporated
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What's it like to be there "Travelers' Tales" gives the best possible answer through the true stories of other travelers. Following the recent publication of Jan Morris's final book, here is her very first. Fresh from her success reporting on the first Everest ascent in 1953, she spent a year journeying by car, train, ship, and aircraft across the United States.

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