A Traveller's Life by Eric Newby

A Traveller's Life by Eric Newby

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The author's life of travel began with strange adventures in prams, forays into the lush jungles of Harrods with his mother and into the perilous slums of darkest Hammersmith on his way to school. This book chronicles the whole range of situations into which he has thrown himself with characteristic verve and optimism.

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A Traveller's Life by Eric Newby

The author's life of travel began with strange adventures in prams, forays into the lush jungles of Harrods with his mother and into the perilous slums of darkest Hammersmith on his way to school. This book chronicles the whole range of situations into which he has thrown himself with characteristic verve and optimism.
Newby, Eric: -

Eric Newby was born in London in 1919. After serving in the Black Watch and the Special Boat Section during World War II, he worked in the fashion business and book publishing, but always traveled on a grand scale, sometimes as the Travel Editor for the Observer. He was made CBE in 1994, and was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award of the British Guild of Travel Writers in 2001.

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ISBN 13 9780330280303
ISBN 10 0330280309
Title A Traveller's Life
Author Eric Newby
Series Picador Books
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 1995-12-01
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.