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Places to Hide
By (Author) Dixe Wills
Icon Books
Icon Books
1st November 2006
United Kingdom
Hardback
224
From the author of The Z to Z of Great Britain, acclaimed by Stephen Fry as 'exquisitely dotty, yet irresistibly charming'
Dixe Wills' new deadpan compendium offers the reader:
- a wide range of excellent hiding places in urban, rural, coastal and mountainous settings throughout Britain,
- a helpful glance-sized guide to the experiences of famous hiders of the past such as King Charles II and Lawrence of Arabia.
Tips on concealment technique, total identity change and crouching, along with up-to-date information on local sources of food, water and camouflage netting.
Dixe Wills is the author of The Z to Z of Great Britain. He writes a monthly column for culture magazine Third Way and has contributed sections for two books produced by the football magazine When Saturday Comes. A former human rights reporter in Guatemala, he now lives in the relative safety of Bethnal Green.