10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TANGIER»
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Tangier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Tangier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Major questions include: Why has Tangier come to play an important role in contemporary world literary history as a signifier in the literary imagination; what is the nature of the inter-textual output produced through Paul Bowles' ...
Ralph M. Coury, Robert Kevin Lacey, 2009
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Tangier Island: Place, People, and Talk
This book is an account of the island's inhabitants from their beginnings in the late 1700s to their portrayal as an isolated community under siege, and a description of the way they talk.
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Leaving
Tangier: a novel
Azel, a native of Tangier, escapes to Barcelona by becoming the lover of an older man, Miguel, but as Azel becomes disillusioned, his sister, Kenza, agrees to marry Miguel to gain Spanish citizenship, only to become drawn to a troubled ...
Tahar Ben Jelloun, Linda Coverdale, 2009
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Writing
Tangier in the Postcolonial Transition: Space and ...
While he spent time in Paris much later, during the 1950s, Alfred Chester also
drifted down to Tangier after a lengthy sojourn in the City of Lights (and much
briefer intervals passed in New York City and Mexico). At the same time that
many of ...
Professor Michael K Walonen, 2013
In the legendary city of Tangier, an old man lies dying, and remembers the lives of those who died before him
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The Torch of
Tangier: A Lily Sampson Mystery
War time Tangier, policed by Franco’s Guardia Civil, thick with many nationalities including Germans and Allies, bitter with the insults of Colonialism, is a dangerous place.
A young police inspector tries to keep tab on the residents of the city's pleasure seeking, privileged, foreign colony.
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In
Tangier We Killed the Blue Parrot
This mesmerizing novel draws the reader into the creative, erotic, and exiled minds of authors Paul and Jane Bowles.
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Portuguese
Tangier (1471-1662): Colonial Urban Fabric as ...
The book offers a “virtual archaeology” of the Portuguese urban fabric heritage--both vanished and preserved--in Tangier's médina, the walled Old Town.
Three separate volumes published for the first time together in English in a limited edition slipcase.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TANGIER»
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The Guitar In The Window: How One Instrument Steered Sir Richard …
Still, as he prepared for a trip to Morocco to play a show in Tangier, his rational side was telling him to pack an electric and leave the new guitar behind. At the ... «NPR, Jul 15»
Multiple waterspouts spotted near Tangier
Several waterspouts were spotted off the coast of Tangier Island, Va. on Monday morning, July 13, 2015. Anna E. Pruitt-Parks image. Fullscreen. Several ... «13newsnow.com, Jul 15»
Former Telegraph journalist killed in cliff fall
A Foreign Office spokesman said: “We can confirm the death of a British national in Tangier on June 7. “We are still providing consular assistance and we have ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Take a ferry ride to another world, Tangier Island
TANGIER ISLAND, Va. — Just a dozen miles and a 90-minute ferry ride separate the dot of land in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay from Virginia's mainland to ... «13newsnow.com, May 15»
11-year-old boy brings unloaded handgun to school
According to Suffolk County Police Department, detectives are investigating after a boy brought a gun to Tangier Smith Elementary School on Wednesday. «WABC-TV, Mar 15»
Supplies sailing smoothly to Tangier Island
Boats are running daily from Crisfield, Maryland to Tangier Island to deliver ... Tangier Island is receiving food, medicines and mail from Crisfield, Maryland daily ... «13newsnow.com, Mar 15»
Oyster cages from Tangier adrift in Chesapeake Bay
Oyster cages from around Tangier Island have been washing up on beaches around the Chesapeake Bay. The cages are approximately three feet long, three ... «The Virginian-Pilot, Mar 15»
Mother: 7-Year-Old Son Walked Out Of L.I. School Without Anyone …
Easters said Brandon walked himself from Tangier Smith Elementary School in Mastic Beach to his grandfather's home in Mastic. He passed through busy ... «CBS Local, Feb 15»
Va. National Guard delivers supplies to iced-in Tangier Island
ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — On Thursday, the Virginia Army National Guard came to the rescue of all the people stuck on Tangier Island. The Eastern ... «WAVY-TV, Feb 15»
Ice strands residents on Tangier Island
ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake Bay is a lifeline for residents of Virginia's Tangier Island, but during this week's deep freeze, it's the ... «WAVY-TV, Feb 15»
