The Pillars of Hercules : a grand tour of the Mediterranean / Paul Theroux.
The Pillars of Hercules : a grand tour of the Mediterranean / Paul Theroux.
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New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1995.
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N910.91822/2
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English
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ix, 509 p. ; 25 cm.
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Publisher
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1995.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1995.
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Exploring coastlines as wild as anything he encountered in China or Peru, probing through layers of tradition and culture, ancient and modern, tawdry and splendid, Theroux recalls the words of his predecessors - Homer, F. Scott Fitzgerald, James Joyce, Evelyn Waugh, Carlo Levi, Lawrence Durrell - and weaves the legends and siren calls of civilizati...
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The Pillars of Hercules : a grand tour of the Mediterranean / Paul Theroux.
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c1995.
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N910.91822/2
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ISBN
0399141081 (acid-free paper) :
9780399141089 (acid-free paper) :
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910.91822
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991002526869702626