Ralph Whitlock (1914–1995)
Auteur de Everyday Life of the Maya
A propos de l'auteur
Crédit image: Ralph Whitlock with pet badger.
Séries
Œuvres de Ralph Whitlock
Salisbury Plain (Regional books) 2 exemplaires
Letters from the English countryside : a selection of articles from the Guardian Weekly (1992) 1 exemplaire
Harvest at Cowleaze 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1914-02-07
- Date de décès
- 1995-10-22
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- UK
- Lieu de naissance
- Pitton, Wiltshire, England, UK
- Lieu du décès
- Winterslow, Wiltshire, England, UK
- Professions
- writer
farmer
Membres
Critiques
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 64
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 400
- Popularité
- #60,685
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 98
- Langues
- 2
Having stated that, certain sections didn’t hold my attention, which is why I’ve rated it four stars, not five. I didn’t, for example, like the digressions about what was going on in other countries. I like non-fiction books to stay on topic.
Also, I’d hoped for more on the likes of King Penda of Mercia, a true warrior king of the seventh century, but sadly the pre-Alfred years are a little rushed over. Once we get to Alfred’s grandfather, the narrative focuses more on individual kings and those closest to them and what was happening in the country.… (plus d'informations)