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Tag Archives: Jan Morris
This is Illyria, Lady: A short history of the Adriatic
The stretch of sea that reaches, like the long neck of a bottle, from the Ionian to the foot of the Alps has been long overdue for its own narrative. Everyone, it seems, has dipped a toe in its waters. … Continue reading
Posted in Cruising, Reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged Adriatic, Adriatic Sea, Albania, anagrams, Balkan, Balkans, Bosnia Herzegovina, Byzantine Empire, Hav, Jan Morris, Middle Ages, Ottoman Empire, Romans
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Which books are crucial crew?
When we moved from a house to a boat, I had a library of over 3000 books. Rather too many to put on to one 12m yacht, so some had to go. Most of them had to go. Very nearly … Continue reading
Posted in On writing
Tagged Audre Lorde, Francine Prose, Jan Morris, Reading Like a Writer, Roaring Girl, Ursula K. Le Guin, Wild Law
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