Peter Mayne (1908–1979)
Autor de A Year in Marrakesh
Obras de Peter Mayne
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1908
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1979
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- UK
- Lugares de residencia
- Marrakesh, Morocco
Athens, Greece - Ocupaciones
- travel writer
Miembros
Reseñas
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 9
- Miembros
- 192
- Popularidad
- #113,797
- Valoración
- 3.8
- Reseñas
- 3
- ISBNs
- 9
- Idiomas
- 2
He sets out the reasons for his way of life late in the book when meeting a familiar old acquaintance:
Overcivilised! And you are too! We’ve become caught up in our brilliant little world of progress and prophylaxis and can’t seem to see that the only way to make that tolerable would be to have an intellect and a life of it. But we haven’t got intellects, you and I! So what does that make us. Just sillies with insurance policies against life or death, and instincts bound up in insulating tape! And you are too!… (más)