Bruce Chatwin
by Shakespeare, Nicholas
Nicholas Shakespeare is the author of The Vision of Elena Silves, winner of the Somerset Maugham Award for The High Flyer, for which he was nominated one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists in 1993, and The Dancer Upstairs. Between 1991 and 1998 he journeyed in Chatwin's tracks to research this authorized biography.
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Bruce Chatwin [The Definitive Life of One of the Most Extraordinary Writers of the 20th Century]
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BRUCE CHATWIN : The Definitive Life of One of the Most Extraordinary Writers of the 20th Century
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Bruce Chatwin - A Biography
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New York: Doubleday, 2000. First printing. Hardcover. As New/as new. Eight years in the writing, Shakespeare seems to have created the perfect match for Chatwin's enigmatic and contradictory life-styles, which made him the most social and the most lonely of writer explorers. Item Price
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Bruce Chatwin : A Biography
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Bruce Chatwin
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Bruce Chatwin: A Biography
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Bruce Chatwin
by Shakespeare, Nicholas
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