Jackdaw Cake

An Autobiography

(Author) Norman Lewis
Format: Paperback
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In 'Jackday Cake' Norman Lewis recounts the first half of his adventurous life with dry, infectious, laconic wit, observing the transformation of a stammering schoolboy into a worldly wise multilingual intelligence agent on the point of becoming a formidable travel writer.

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Publisher:
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781906011826
Publish year:
2013
Publish date:
Feb. 20, 2013

Norman Lewis

Norman Lewis was an acclaimed British writer known for his travel literature, particularly his seminal work "Naples '44," detailing his experiences in war-torn Italy during World War II. His writing style was marked by vivid descriptions and incisive observations, making him a pioneer in the genre of travel writing. Lewis's contributions to literature continue to be celebrated for their profound insight and compelling storytelling.

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