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From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, he was determined to find out more about him.The quest that followed involved hundreds of hours of painstaking detective work. Michael dug out every bit of family gossip and correspondence he could. He studied every relevant official document. He tracked down what remained of his great-uncle Harry's diaries and letters, and pored over photo...

This book of photography is the culmination of Basil Pao's 20-year journey following Michael Palin. For over 20 years, Basil Pao followed Michael Palin (and his BBC crew) around the world. He documented their journeys from the North to the South Pole and around the Pacific Rim. They retraced the footsteps of Hemingway, traversed deep into the Sahara, and trekked up and down across the Himalayas. They crisscrossed post-Iron Curtain Eastern Euro...

From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him.The quest that followed involved hundreds of hours of painstaking detective work. Michael dug out every bit of family gossip and correspondence he could. He studied every relevant official document. He tracked down what remained of his great-uncle Harry's diaries...

From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him. He dug out every bit of family gossip and correspondence. He studied every available official document. He tracked down what remained of his great-uncle Harry's diaries and letters. He even travelled in his footsteps, from Harry's childhood home in Herefordshire...

Keith Mabbut is at a crossroads in his life. A professional writer of some repute, he has reached the age of fifty-six with nothing resembling the success of his two great literary heroes, George Orwell and Albert Camus. When he is offered the opportunity of a lifetime--to write the biography of the elusive Hamish Melville, a widely respected and highly influential activist and humanitarian--he seizes the chance to write something meaningful. ...

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Keith Mabbut is at a crossroads in his life. A professional writer of some repute, he has reached the age of fifty-six with nothing resembling the success of his two great literary heroes, George Orwell and Albert Camus. When he is offered the opportunity of a lifetime--to write the biography of the elusive Hamish Melville, a widely respected and highly influential activist and humanitarian--he seizes the chance to write something meaningful. ...

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In March 2022, Michael Palin travelled the length of the River Tigris through Iraq to get a sense of what life is like in a region of the world that once formed the cradle of civilisation, but that in recent times has witnessed turmoil and appalling bloodshed. In the journal he kept during his trip he describes the war-ravaged city of Mosul and the children he encounters growing up amid its ruins. He contemplates the graffiti-strewn ruins of S...

Michael Palin's bestselling diaries of the 1980s, including the filming of THE MEANING OF LIFE and A FISH CALLED WANDA.

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Michael Palin's superb No. 1 bestseller about his incredible voyage across the Sahara

A winning combination of No.1 travel writer Michael Palin and one of the great literary figures of the century.

No.1 bestseller Michael Palin's epic journey from the North Pole to the South Pole.

Michael Palin's terrific account of his journey through 18 countries bordering the Pacific Ocean

Michael Palin, the No.1 bestselling author, explores an exotic country that is now a global superpower.

New edition of No.1 bestseller Michael Palin's first travel book of his incredible journey around the world.

No. 1 bestseller and superstar doing what he does best, introducing millions of avid readers to little-known peoples and places.

Michael Palin tackles the full length of the Himalaya in this terrific number one bestseller

Ten years in different directions. The third volume of Michael Palin's celebrated diaries.