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Twinkletoes

Twinkletoes

Twinkletoes

Thomas Burke

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434421470
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Thomas Burke (1886-1945) was a British author best known for his Limehouse books, which portrayed life in London’s Chinatown. 3

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  • The Book of the Inn
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    'The Book of the Inn' is a delightful and comprehensive anthology celebrating the storied history and enduring charm of the English hostelry. Compiled by Thomas Burke, this collection brings together a diverse array of prose and poetry that spans several centuries, offering a nostalgic and scholarly look at the inn as a central pillar of British social life.Through the eyes of ...
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