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The Pillars of Hercules : a grand tour of the Mediterranean / Paul Theroux.

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The Pillars of Hercules : a grand tour of the Mediterranean / Paul Theroux.

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The Pillars of Hercules : a grand tour of the Mediterranean / Paul Theroux.

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Full title

The Pillars of Hercules : a grand tour of the Mediterranean / Paul Theroux.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1995.

Call Numbers

N910.91822/2

Record Identifier

74VMBBdLmpyg

MMS ID

991002526869702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 509 p. ; 25 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1995.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c1995.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

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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Full title

The Pillars of Hercules : a grand tour of the Mediterranean / Paul Theroux.

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Author / Creator

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Date Copyright

c1995.

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Call Numbers

N910.91822/2

Record Identifier

74VMBBdLmpyg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMBBdLmpyg

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ISBN

0399141081 (acid-free paper) :

9780399141089 (acid-free paper) :

DDC

910.91822

MMS ID

991002526869702626

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