The south coast of England has provided a fertile stimulus for writers, poets and travellers from Shakespeare's age to the present day. In earlier times the shore was the scene of dramatic invasions, battles and shipwrecks. The juxtaposition of people, localities and artistic creativity is often surprising - from the lighthouse at North Foreland in Kent, which inspired Wilkie Collins with the title of his novel "The Woman in White"; the sea air at Felpham dispensing "The Bread of Sweet Thought" to William Blake; to the ...
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The south coast of England has provided a fertile stimulus for writers, poets and travellers from Shakespeare's age to the present day. In earlier times the shore was the scene of dramatic invasions, battles and shipwrecks. The juxtaposition of people, localities and artistic creativity is often surprising - from the lighthouse at North Foreland in Kent, which inspired Wilkie Collins with the title of his novel "The Woman in White"; the sea air at Felpham dispensing "The Bread of Sweet Thought" to William Blake; to the brash delights and horrors of Brighton in the 1930s figuring in Graham Greene's "Brighton Rock".
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ex-library book with stamps on the first page, it is also likely to have a small shelf number sticker on the spine.
Add this copy of Writers on the Coast: Kent, Sussex, Hampshire and the to cart. $13.77, very good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by Windrush Press.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
Add this copy of Writers on the Coast: Kent, Sussex, Hampshire and the to cart. $16.36, very good condition, Sold by Halcyon Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by Windrush Press.
