The Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around Great Britain
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The Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around Great Britain

Paul Theroux
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Provides a profile of Britain and her people in a collection of interviews with citizens during the time of the papal visit, the Falklands crisis, a great railway strike, spiraling unemployment, and the birth of Prince William
Genres: TravelNonfictionBritish LiteratureMemoirHistoryTravelogueBiographyAdventureScotlandBiography Memoir
353 Pages

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