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| Author: | Peter Mayne |
| Publisher: | Eland |
| Catalogue number: | 112062 |
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Having learned to appreciate Muslim life while living in Pakistan, Peter Mayne settled down to live in the back streets of Marrakesh in the 1950s. Rather than watch from the shelter of a hotel terrace...
Marrakesh - Through Writer's Eyes
| Publisher: | Eland |
| Catalogue number: | 145387 |
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There has never been a more fashionable nor a more instantly exotic destination than Marrakesh. It is a dream landscape, with the steel-blue backdrop of the High Atlas mountains, a hint of the desert...
| Author: | Esther Freud |
| Publisher: | Penguin |
| Catalogue number: | 135350 |
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In Esther Freud's Hideous Kinky, two little girls are taken by their feckless young mother to Morocco on a '60s pilgrimage of self-discovery. And while she immerses herself in the Sufi religion, her...
| Author: | Elias Canetti |
| Publisher: | Marion Boyars Publishers |
| Catalogue number: | 36494 |
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This book was first published in the U.K. in 1982, and originally published in Germany in 1967. In fact, as becomes apparent, Canetti¿s stories date from a period when he was with a film crew in the...
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I had never been to Africa before, and the prospect of arriving in Marrakech, at night, after a brief stop at Casablanca, was thrilling. The airport is hardly luxurious, and before long the dry heat began to make itself felt as we waited in line to have our passport stamped.
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The Anthony Sattin Interview - Travel and History Writer
Travelling between Marrakech and the High Atlas mountains in the company of Anthony Sattin, as part of a Travellers' Tales trip, our web editor got the chance to catch up with the distinguished author at the end of the week - finding out how it all began and why he is now teaching.
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