Michael Davie draws creative inspiration from his years spent in Rocky Mountain towns, immersing himself in the distinct subculture of resort communities. This experience shaped his unique authorial voice, initially expressed through a cartoon series and later in his literary works. His writing often explores the unique social dynamics and atmosphere of the places he inhabits. Davie's stories are characterized by keen observation and a distinctive sense of humor.
The book delves into the tragic sinking of the Titanic, presenting updated facts and theories on the event's hundredth anniversary. Authored by Titanic expert Dave Gittins, it appeals to a wide audience, from seasoned historians to casual readers, by exploring the enduring legacy and cultural significance of the ship. Through meticulous research, it offers fresh insights into the disaster, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in this iconic maritime tragedy.
Výsledky studia všech dostupných pramenů a dokumentů týkajících se katastrofy parníku Titanic.
Evelyn Waugh kept a diary almost continuously from the age of seven until a year before his death in 1966, and extracts from the diaries caused sensation when they were published by in The Observer. Providing the background to the novels which made Waugh famous, these diaries are a sharp and baleful view of the social history of our times.