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Master Mariner (1978)
by Nicholas Monsarrat
Nicholas Monsarrat was born in Liverpool and educated at Cambridge University, where he studied law. His career as a solicitor encountered a swift end when he decided to leave Liverpool for London, with a half-finished manuscript under his arm and GBP40 in his pocket. With the publication of his... (learn more about this book)
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The Kappillan of Malta (1974)
by Nicholas Monsarrat
As bombs pound Malta to dust, Father Salvatore--a simple priest, or kappillan, serving the poor--finds himself caught in the drama of World War Two. In the fragile safety of catacombs revealed by the explosions, he tends to the flood of homeless, starving, and frightened people seeking shelter,... (learn more about this book)
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Richer Than All His Tribe (1968)
by Nicholas Monsarrat
The sequel to The Tribe That Lost Its Head is a compelling story which charts the steady drift of a young African nation towards bankruptcy, chaos and barbarism. On the island of Pharamaul, a former British Protectorate, newly installed Prime Minister, Chief Dinamaula, celebrates Independence Day... (learn more about this book)
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The Pillow Fight (1965)
by Nicholas Monsarrat
Passion, conflict and infidelity are vividly depicted in this gripping tale of two people and their marriage. Set against the glittering background of glamorous high life in South Africa, New York and Barbados, an idealistic young writer tastes the corrupting fruits of success, while his... (learn more about this book)
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Bon Voyage / The Tribe That Lost Its Head / The Philadelphian / A Family Party / Stopover: Tokyo (1957)
Reader's Digest Condensed Books, Winter 1957
by Marrijane Hayes, Nicholas Monsarrat, Richard Powell, John O'Hara, John P. Marquand, Joseph Hayes
Volume 28 - Winter 1957
Bon Voyage - Marrijane & Joseph Hayes
The Tribe That Lost Its Head - Nicholas Monsarrat
The Philadelphian - Richard Powell
A Family Party - John O'Hara
Stopover: Tokyo - John P. Marquand (learn more about this book)
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Melville Goodwin, USA / The Cruel Sea / A Genius in the Family / Monarch of Goddess Island / To Catch a Thief (1952)
Reader's Digest Condensed Books, Winter 1952
by John P. Marquand, Nicholas Monsarrat, Hiram Percy Maxim, Georges Blond, David Dodge
Volume 8 - Winter
Melville Goodwin, USA - John P. Marquand
The Cruel Sea - Nicholas Monsarrat
A Genius in the Family - Hiram Percy Maxim
"Monarch of Goddess Island" (The Plunderers) - Georges Blond
To Catch a Thief - David Dodge (learn more about this book)
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The Cruel Sea (1951)
by Nicholas Monsarrat
A powerful novel of the North Atlantic in World War II. (learn more about this book)
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Hms Marlborough Will Enter Harbour
by Nicholas Monsarrat
In H.M.S. Marlborough Will Enter Harbour, an old sloop, homeward bound, is torpedoed, leaving her guns out of action, more than three-quarters of her crew dead, and radio contact impossible. But her valiant captain steadfastly refuses to surrender his ship... In Leave Cancelled, an army officer... (learn more about this book)
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Three Corvettes
by Nicholas Monsarrat
Nicholas Monsarrat, unquestionably the best writer on sea warfare during World War II, saw the horror firsthand as a frigate captain in the British Navy. In dramatic, vivid language, this unforgettable collection records the terrible years between 1940 and 1943. It includes the autobiographical ... (learn more about this book)
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