Traces Remain by Charles Nicholl

Traces Remain by Charles Nicholl

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Traces Remain by Charles Nicholl

Features essays, in which, the author pursues the fugitive traces of the past. In this title, the author, looks at subjects ranging from a murder-case in Renaissance Rome to the disappearance of Jim Thompson in 1960s Malaya, from the remnants of a lost Shakespeare play to the last days of the poet-boxer Arthur Cravan in a Mexican fishing port.
Charles Nicholl is a historian, biographer and travel writer. His books include The Reckoning (winner of the James Tait Black prize for biography and the Crime Writers' Association 'Gold Dagger' award for non-fiction), Somebody Else: Arthur Rimbaud in Africa (winner of the Hawthornden Prize) and the acclaimed biography, Leonardo da Vinci: The Flights of the Mind, which has been published in 17 languages. His most recent book is The Lodger: Shakespeare on Silver Street, which was nominated as 'Book of the Year' 12 times in 2007. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and has lectured in Britain, Italy and the United States.
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ISBN 13 9780713994940
ISBN 10 0713994940
Title Traces Remain
Author Charles Nicholl
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2011-12-01
Number of pages 336
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