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A complex, layered portrait of the man considered by many to be the greatest British novelist of the twentieth century. This is the story of Patrick O'Brian's life up to his decision to move to Collioure in the south of France. His childhood; his precocious writing success; his sailing... read more

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  1. Nikolai Tolstoy (Author)
 

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