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Treasured Island

A Book Lover's Tour of Britain

By (author) Frank Barrett
Genres: Travel writing
Format: Hardback
Publisher: AA Publishing, Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Imprint: Automobile Association
Published: 30th Nov -1
Dimensions: w 143mm h 224mm d 27mm
Weight: 448g
ISBN-10: 074957707X
ISBN-13: 9780749577070
Barcode No: 9780749577070
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Inspired by the discovery of his childhood copy of Treasure Island, The Mail on Sunday's Frank Barrett embarks on a literary quest around Britain, from Eliot's East Coker to Austen's Bath, Winnie-the-Pooh's Hartfield to Dracula's Whitby. Armed with a lifetime of reading and his National Trust membership, Frank is on a personal odyssey through the Britain that has inspired so many writers to capture it in lines or verse, the homes they lived in, the museums that remember them. There will be rain, there will be truculent tour guides, there will be satnav misdemeanours (there may even be tuberculosis), but Frank will carry on regardless. Where? To the lighthouse...

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