Posts Tagged ‘Bibliography’

  1. Mr Peacock’s Possessions: sources and background reading

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    May 4, 2018 by Lydia Syson

    As noted in the book, the most important sources for Mr Peacock’s Possessions were: Elsie K Morton Crusoes of Sunday Island, 1957. Steven Gentry, Raoul …
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  2. That Burning Summer: links and background resources

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    March 1, 2015 by Lydia Syson

    Interested in exploring any of the history, ideas or places in That Burning Summer?  Here are some good starting points –


  3. Find out more about the background to A WORLD BETWEEN US

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    March 1, 2015 by Lydia Syson

    There have been about 15,000 books written in English about the Spanish Civil War – twice that many in Spanish, …
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