The Road to Samarcand
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The Road to Samarcand by Patrick O?Brianpatrick O'brian
A classic Patrick OBrian novel, back in print after many years with three bonus tales of nautical adventure.'You are in for the treat of your livesThank God for Patrick O’Brian: his genius illuminates the literature of the English language, and lightens the lives of those who read him' Irish Times
'Any contemporary novelist should recognize in Patrick O’Brian a Master of the Art’ Sunday Telegraph
‘The best historical novels ever written’
New York Times
Patrick O’Brian, until his death in 2000, was one of our greatest contemporary novelists. He is the author of the acclaimed Aubrey–Maturin tales and the biographer of Joseph Banks and Picasso. He is the author of many other books including Testimonies, and his Collected Short Stories. In 1995 he was the first recipient of the Heywood Hill Prize for a lifetime’s contribution to literature. In the same year he was awarded the CBE. In 1997 he received an honorary doctorate of letters from Trinity College, Dublin. He lived for many years in South West France and he died in Dublin in January 2000.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780008112936 |
| ISBN 10 | 0008112932 |
| Title | The Road to Samarcand |
| Author | Patrick O'brian |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2015-02-12 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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