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Libyan Sands

Travel in a Dead World

by R.A. Bagnold ...

In the 1920s and 30s, a band of British officers stationed in Egypt began to explore the Western Desert which straddles the borders with Libya and the Sudan. Adapting a series of Model T Fords, Bagnold and his colleagues set out across territory hitherto traversed only by camel caravans. They mapped new routes across 'impassable' sand seas, in 'regions untrodden by man since the Stone Age'. They ... Read more

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In the 1920s and 30s, a band of British officers stationed in Egypt began to explore the Western Desert which straddles the borders with Libya and the Sudan. Adapting a series of Model T Fords, Bagnold and his colleagues set out across territory hitherto traversed only by camel caravans. They mapped new routes across 'impassable' sand seas, in 'regions untrodden by man since the Stone Age'. They
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The Physics of Blown Sand and Desert Dunes

by R. A. Bagnold ...

Series series Dover Earth Science
An expert treatise on the origin and evolution of dunes, this classic work was used by NASA in studying sand dunes on Mars and is appropriate for undergraduate and graduate students. The first book to deal exclusively with the behavior of blown sand and related land forms, its accessible style makes it an enduring reference more than half a century after its initial publication.The author studied ... Read more

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An expert treatise on the origin and evolution of dunes, this classic work was used by NASA in studying sand dunes on Mars and is appropriate for undergraduate and graduate students. The first book to deal exclusively with the behavior of blown sand and related land forms, its accessible style makes it an enduring reference more than half a century after its initial publication.The author studied
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The Happy Foreigner

Exploring culture, growth, and international relations in a European village

by Enid Bagnold ...

In Enid Bagnold's novel, *The Happy Foreigner*, a nuanced exploration of identity and belonging unfolds against the backdrop of a turbulent post-World War I Europe. The narrative follows the protagonist, a spirited Englishwoman, who immerses herself in the vibrant culture of France, deftly blending lyrical prose with elements of travel literature. Bagnold's keen observational prowess captures the ... Read more

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In Enid Bagnold's novel, *The Happy Foreigner*, a nuanced exploration of identity and belonging unfolds against the backdrop of a turbulent post-World War I Europe. The narrative follows the protagonist, a spirited Englishwoman, who immerses herself in the vibrant culture of France, deftly blending lyrical prose with elements of travel literature. Bagnold's keen observational prowess captures the
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A Sapper Officer's War 1915-1917

The Memoirs of Ralph A. Bagnold, Founder of the Long Range Desert Group in WW2

by Christopher Ralph Bagnold ...

Bagnold chronicles front-line life in 1915–1916, revealing the harsh reality behind early warfare.While Ralph Bagnold is well known as being the founder of the Long Range Desert Group in 1940 and author of The Physics of Blown Sands and Desert Dunes in 1941, there is little published material relating to his earlier life. These memoirs were written in 1919 but never published.After the outbreak of ... Read more

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Bagnold chronicles front-line life in 1915–1916, revealing the harsh reality behind early warfare.While Ralph Bagnold is well known as being the founder of the Long Range Desert Group in 1940 and author of The Physics of Blown Sands and Desert Dunes in 1941, there is little published material relating to his earlier life. These memoirs were written in 1919 but never published.After the outbreak of
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The Happy Foreigner

by Enid Bagnold ...

Between the grey walls of its bath � so like its cradle and its coffin � lay one of those small and lonely creatures which inhabit the surface of the earth for seventy years. ... Read more

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Between the grey walls of its bath � so like its cradle and its coffin � lay one of those small and lonely creatures which inhabit the surface of the earth for seventy years.
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National Velvet

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The most famous and loved racing story of all time. National Velvet is a classic tale of dreams, ambition and one girl’s belief in a horse. ‘Velvet’ll sit on a horse like a shadow and breathe her soul into it ... I never seen such a creature on a horse.’ Velvet is mad about horses. When she wins a piebald horse in a raffle, she knows he’s something special. His heart is as big as the five-foot ... Read more

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The most famous and loved racing story of all time. National Velvet is a classic tale of dreams, ambition and one girl’s belief in a horse. ‘Velvet’ll sit on a horse like a shadow and breathe her soul into it ... I never seen such a creature on a horse.’ Velvet is mad about horses. When she wins a piebald horse in a raffle, she knows he’s something special. His heart is as big as the five-foot
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A Diary Without Dates

by Enid Bagnold ...

A Diary Without Dates is a poignant and introspective work by Enid Bagnold, chronicling her experiences as a nurse during World War I. The narrative unfolds through a series of diary entries, capturing the emotional landscape of life on the front lines and the challenges faced by medical personnel. Bagnold's reflections reveal the intense realities of war, including the suffering of soldiers and ... Read more

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A Diary Without Dates is a poignant and introspective work by Enid Bagnold, chronicling her experiences as a nurse during World War I. The narrative unfolds through a series of diary entries, capturing the emotional landscape of life on the front lines and the challenges faced by medical personnel. Bagnold's reflections reveal the intense realities of war, including the suffering of soldiers and
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The Happy Foreigner

by Enid Bagnold ...

The story of "The Happy Foreigner" likely revolves around an individual who is an outsider or foreigner in a particular setting, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and cultural differences. Enid Bagnold's writing often delved into the complexities of human relationships and emotions.The novel might portray the experiences and perspectives of the "foreigner" character as they navigate ... Read more

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The story of "The Happy Foreigner" likely revolves around an individual who is an outsider or foreigner in a particular setting, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and cultural differences. Enid Bagnold's writing often delved into the complexities of human relationships and emotions.The novel might portray the experiences and perspectives of the "foreigner" character as they navigate
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Classic Plays by Women

from 1600-2000

by Hrostwitha, Elizabeth Carey, Aphra Behn, Susanna Centlivre, Githa Sowerby, Enid Bagnold ...

Staged in theatres by successive generations and proving relevant to contemporary audiences, the plays demonstrate the wit, theatrical skill and innovation of their creators in exploring timeless topics from marriage, morality and money to class conflict, rage and sexual desire. An essential resource for students, playwrights, colleges, universities and libraries, this collection also provides ... Read more

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Staged in theatres by successive generations and proving relevant to contemporary audiences, the plays demonstrate the wit, theatrical skill and innovation of their creators in exploring timeless topics from marriage, morality and money to class conflict, rage and sexual desire. An essential resource for students, playwrights, colleges, universities and libraries, this collection also provides
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A Diary Without Dates

Enriched edition. A Nurse's Reflections on War: A Poignant Diary of Courage and Compassion

by Enid Bagnold, Lucas Covington ...

Enid Bagnold's "A Diary Without Dates" is a poignant and reflective memoir chronicling her experiences during World War I, encapsulating the emotional and psychological burdens of wartime. Written in a candid diary format, Bagnold's prose combines lyrical beauty with stark realism, capturing both the ordinary and extraordinary elements of life under threat. The narrative is marked by its ... Read more

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Enid Bagnold's "A Diary Without Dates" is a poignant and reflective memoir chronicling her experiences during World War I, encapsulating the emotional and psychological burdens of wartime. Written in a candid diary format, Bagnold's prose combines lyrical beauty with stark realism, capturing both the ordinary and extraordinary elements of life under threat. The narrative is marked by its
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A Diary Without Dates

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by Enid Bagnold, Cara Whitlock ...

Enid Bagnold's "A Diary Without Dates" serves as a poignant memoir detailing her experiences as a nurse on the frontlines of World War I. Written in a candid, diary-style format, the text oscillates between moments of harrowing duty and reflections on the absurdities of war. Bagnold's lyrical prose is imbued with both elegiac beauty and acute observation, allowing the reader to traverse the ... Read more

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Enid Bagnold's "A Diary Without Dates" serves as a poignant memoir detailing her experiences as a nurse on the frontlines of World War I. Written in a candid, diary-style format, the text oscillates between moments of harrowing duty and reflections on the absurdities of war. Bagnold's lyrical prose is imbued with both elegiac beauty and acute observation, allowing the reader to traverse the
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National Velvet

by Enid Bagnold ...

"Put on your not-to-be-missed list." — The New YorkerHer mother calls it "a breathtaking piece of folly," but fourteen-year-old Velvet Brown is determined: every night she prays to be the best rider in England, and every day she trains to win the world's most famous steeplechase, the Grand National. No woman has ever competed in the race, let alone won it. Velvet is skinny and frail, and her mount ... Read more

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"Put on your not-to-be-missed list." — The New YorkerHer mother calls it "a breathtaking piece of folly," but fourteen-year-old Velvet Brown is determined: every night she prays to be the best rider in England, and every day she trains to win the world's most famous steeplechase, the Grand National. No woman has ever competed in the race, let alone won it. Velvet is skinny and frail, and her mount
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