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The Naked Shore
- Of the North Sea
Af: Tom Blass
Engelsk Paperback
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The Naked Shore
- Of the North Sea
Af: Tom Blass
Engelsk Paperback

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Saturnine and quick-tempered, the formidable North Sea is often overlooked – even by those living within a stone’s throw of its steel-grey waters. But as playground, theatre of war and cultural crossing-point, it has shaped the world in myriad ways, forged villains and heroes, and determined the fates of nations.

It’s not all grim, though: the seaside holiday was born on North Sea beaches, and artists, poets and writers have been as equally inspired by glinting sun on the wave-tops as they have the drama of a winter storm.

With a wry eye and a warm coat, Tom Blass travels the edges of the North Sea meeting fishermen, artists, bomb disposal experts, burgermeisters – and those who have found themselves flung to the sea’s perimeters quite by chance. In doing so he attempts to piece together its manifold histories and to reveal truths, half-truths and fictions otherwise submerged...





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Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
320
ISBN-13:
9781408834039
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
1408834030
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Udg. Dato:
26 jan 2017
Længde:
21mm
Bredde:
198mm
Højde:
132mm
Forlag:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oplagsdato:
26 jan 2017
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