Snake Dance
Autor Patrick Marnhamen Limba Engleză Paperback – 6 noi 2014
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780099542247
ISBN-10: 0099542242
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: maps
Dimensiuni: 128 x 198 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.28 kg
Editura: Vintage Publishing
ISBN-10: 0099542242
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: maps
Dimensiuni: 128 x 198 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.28 kg
Editura: Vintage Publishing
Notă biografică
Patrick Marnham is a biographer and travel writer. He began his career as a reporter on Private Eye and has written for many newspapers including the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian, the New York Times and Libération. He has worked as a BBC script writer and a special correspondent in Africa, the Middle East and Central America. He has been literary editor of the Spectator and was the first Paris Correspondent of the Independent. He has written lives of Diego Rivera, Georges Simenon, Jean Moulin and Mary Wesley. His books have won the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award and the Marsh Biography Award. To accompany this book Marnham has written the prize-winning documentary film Snake Dance, directed by Manu Riche, the Belgian film maker. Patrick Marnham lives with his family in Oxfordshire.
Descriere
Warburg, condemned to obscurity and confined to a mental hospital, regained his sanity by studying the rituals of the Native Americans of the Southwest who, for thousands of years, practiced the ritual of the 'snake dance' in an attempt to harness the power of lightening.