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(Hardback)

By: Philip Marsden

ISBN: 9781783789627
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 13th February 2025
Publisher: Granta Books
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A revelatory journey from the tin mines of Cornwall to the gold mountains of Georgia in search of the substances which have both shaped our imagination and imperilled our very existence.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Marsden

ISBN: 9780007204526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2006
UK Publication Date: 22nd July 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A remarkable, multifaceted story made up of journal accounts, memories, conversations and personal experience, The Bronski House is a paean to Poland, a landmark in travel writing, and a family history tied together by the unique experience of returning from exile.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Marsden

ISBN: 9780007173488
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2006
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Philip Marsden returns to the remote, fiercely beautiful landscape that has exercised a powerful mythic appeal over him since his first encounter with it over twenty years ago.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Marsden

ISBN: 9780008127435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 9th April 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A revised and updated edition of Philip Marsdens classic travel book, published to coincide with the centenary of the Armenian massacres.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Marsden

ISBN: 9780007137596
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The acclaimed first novel by one of Flamingos most gifted young writers, author of The Bronski House and The Spirit Wrestlers.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Marsden

ISBN: 9780006388777
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Account of an ancient, yet post-Soviet Russia peopled with indomitable characters in a hostile terrain.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Marsden

ISBN: 9781783783007
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
UK Publication Date: 18th June 2020
Publisher: Granta Books
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A journey by sea along the western coasts of Ireland and Scotland in search of islands, both real and imagined.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Marsden

ISBN: 9781847086303
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Granta Books
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From an award-winning travel writer, this is an evocative journey around some of the country's most ancient sites and ritual places, and a profound exploration of the relationship between man and the landscape.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Marsden

ISBN: 9780007173464
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A fascinating narrative excursion into a bizarre episode in 19th century Ethiopian and British imperial history featuring a remote African despot and his monstrous European-built gun.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Marsden

ISBN: 9780007174546
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The story of Britains colourful maritime past seen through the changing fortunes of the Cornish port of Falmouth.