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Biographies & Memoirs

Livingstone: Revised and Expanded Edition

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(74 reviews)

"A superb biography, not to be missed either by armchair explorers or students of human nature... reveals the famed missionary and explorer as he really was." -- Cleveland Plain Dealer David Livingstone is revered as one of... See More

$11.99 Price verified 19 hours ago
Biographies & Memoirs

Baden-Powell: Founder of the Boy Scouts

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(45 reviews)

R.S.S. Baden-Powell, who founded the Boy Scouts movement in 1908, was a British military hero during the Boer War and an author, actor, artist, spy, sportsman, and female impersonator. In this absorbing and humane account of... See More

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Literature & Fiction

Deep Water

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It is 1941. Only child Leo invites schoolfriend Justin to stay the summer on the western tip of Cornwall. Addicted to adventure tales, one night they swim out to investigate a supposed 'spy ship' moored off the coast. The... See More

$12.95 Price verified 8 hours ago
Literature & Fiction

Cushing's Crusade (Faber Finds)

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Derek Cushing - thirtyish, balding, unassuming archivist/researcher into European expansion in East Africa - is also the son of Gilbert, father of Giles, and husband of Diana. On the last count, though, he has begun to fear... See More

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Literature & Fiction

Until the Colours Fade (Faber Finds)

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(2 reviews)

First published in 1976, Until the Colours Fade was Tim Jeal's fourth novel, set in 1852 in a Lancashire mill town transformed by the Industrial Revolution. Disenfranchised cotton workers are restless, while landed gentry... See More

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Biographies & Memoirs

Swimming with My Father

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(6 reviews)

'Exquisitely written and wonderfully readable - There are tears, laughter and filial tenderness on every page of Tim Jeal's perfect gem of a book.' Val Hennessy, Daily Mail An exquisite and moving portrait of a deeply... See More

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Literature & Fiction

A Marriage of Convenience (Faber Finds)

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'A majestic Victorian tale... Wealthy lawyer Esmond, discarded illegitimate son of a peer, has pinched his way to the top of his profession, while his handsome, debt-ridden cavalry officer brother Clinton has inherited the... See More

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Literature & Fiction

Somewhere Beyond Reproach (Faber Finds)

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Ten years after Dinah deserted Harry to marry a friend of his, Harry still loves her obsessively, though his image of her has ceased to relate to her independent reality. Unable to shake this fixation Harry resolves, for the... See More

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Literature & Fiction

The Missionary's Wife

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(6 reviews)

In The Missionary's Wife (1996) - his return to historical fiction - Tim Jeal expertly evoked Africa in the 1890s: a continent in turmoil as a horde of prospecters, hunters and missionaries scramble after gold, ivory, and... See More

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Literature & Fiction

For Love or Money (Faber Finds)

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For Love or Money was Tim Jeal's first novel, accepted for publication in 1966 while he was still an undergraduate at Oxford. It is the story of temporary gentleman George, who lives as a kept man with Ruth, the older woman... See More

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Literature & Fiction

Carnforth's Creation

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Tim Jeal's sixth novel, first published in 1983, recreates the frenetic Britain of the 1960s and tells an enthralling tale of three individuals bound together by a risky experiment conducted amid the pop-cultural ferment of... See More

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Biographies & Memoirs

Stanley: Africa's Greatest Explorer

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(321 reviews)

Henry Morton Stanley was a cruel imperialist - a bad man of Africa. Or so we think: but as Tim Jeal brilliantly shows, the reality of Stanley's life is yet more extraordinary. Few people know of his dazzling trans-Africa... See More

$12.99 Price verified 22 hours ago
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