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The Beach: A History of Paradise on Earth,Lena Lencek, Gideon Bo

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Book Title
The Beach: A History of Paradise on Earth,Lena Lencek, Gideon Bo
ISBN
9780712665964
EAN
9780712665964
Publication Year
1999
Type
Textbook
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Name
The Beach
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Subject
Geography & Geosciences
Item Weight
435 g
Number of Pages
336 Pages

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From being a wasteland at the margins of civilization - remote, unknown, dangerous - the beach is now seen as nature's most potent anti-depressant, everyone's favourite get awy destination. Using a hugely entertaining historical account as its narrative framework, this lavishly illustrated book charts the evolution of the seaside from ancient societies to its present role as the central staging ground for diversions of all sorts. 'There can be no better book to read on the beach. . . Buy it, pack it, absorb it. ' Independent 'Witty and erudite. . . This imaginative approach to social history is almost as invigorating as a holiday by the sea. ' Evening Standard

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Publisher
Vintage Publishing
ISBN-13
9780712665964
eBay Product ID (ePID)
88762412

Product Key Features

Publication Year
1999
Subject
Geography & Geosciences
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
The Beach
Type
Textbook
Format
Paperback

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Item Weight
435 g

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United Kingdom
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