The Accursed Mountains by Robert Carver
The remarkable tale of a series of journeys through remote, extraordinary Albania in the brief period between Communism and anarchy before it was again closed to Western travellers.Praise for The Accursed Mountains:
‘One of the most exciting travel books for a generation’
Spectator
‘…enviable writing skills, fresh horrors on every page’
The Times
Robert Carver was brought up in Cyprus, Turkey and India. Educated at the Scuola Medici, Florence, and Durham University, where he read Oriental Studies and Politics, he taught English in a maximum security gaol in Australia, and worked as a BBC World Service reporter in Eastern Europe and the Levant. Four of his plays have been broadcast by the BBC. He has written for the Sunday Times, the Observer, the Daily Telegraph and other papers.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780006551744 |
| ISBN 10 | 0006551742 |
| Title | The Accursed Mountains |
| Author | Robert Carver |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 1999-08-02 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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