Электронная книга: Adam Nicolson «Sea Room»
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Adam Nicolson
Adam Nicolson (born
He is noted for his books "Sea Room" — about the
In 2005, he published "Men of Honour: Trafalgar and the Making of the English Hero", about Admiral Nelson and the
He has presented a television series on Channel 4 about a voyage up the west coast of the British Isles ("Atlantic Britain" 2004) and a series on BBC Radio 3 on Homer's Landscapes (2008).
Nicolson lives with his wife
Awards and recognition
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Partial bibliography
* "Restoration: Rebuilding of Windsor Castle" (1997)
* "Regeneration: The Story of the Dome" (1999)
* "Perch Hill: A New Life" (2000)
* "Mrs Kipling" (2001)
* "Sea Room" (2001)
* "Power and Glory" (American title: "God's Secretaries") (2003)
* "Seamanship" (2004)
* "Men of Honour: Trafalgar and the Making of the English Hero" (American title: "Seize the Fire: Heroism, Duty, and the Battle of Trafalgar") (2005)
* "Earls of Paradise" (American title: "Quarrel with the King") (2008)
* "Sissinghurst: An unfinished history" (2008)
External links
* [http://www.harpercollins.com/global_scripts/product_catalog/author_xml.asp?authorid=20385 Author page at Harper Collins]
Источник: Adam Nicolson
См. также в других словарях:
Sea room — (Naut.) Room or space at sea for a vessel to maneuver, drive, or scud, without peril of running ashore or aground. Totten. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea room — sea′ room n. unobstructed space at sea in which a vessel can maneuver • Etymology: 1545–55 … From formal English to slang
sea room — n. enough open space for maneuvering a ship … English World dictionary
sea room — noun space for maneuver at sea • Hypernyms: ↑room, ↑way, ↑elbow room * * * noun 1. : room or space at sea to maneuver without peril of running aground or of collision 2. : opportunity for freedom (as of action or movement) * * * unobstructed… … Useful english dictionary
sea room — noun Date: circa 1554 room for maneuver at sea … New Collegiate Dictionary
sea room — unobstructed space at sea in which a vessel can be easily maneuvered or navigated. [1545 55] * * * … Universalium