Frank Baines : a life beyond the sea /
Able Seaman, Chindit Officer, Hindu monk, businessman, journalist, writer, film extra, prisoner, long-distance cyclist - there were many sides to Frank Baines. Indeed, perhaps Frank himself never quite knew who he was, nor where he belonged. He only discovered his real name when he was a teenager. H...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Thorogood,
2011.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Able Seaman, Chindit Officer, Hindu monk, businessman, journalist, writer, film extra, prisoner, long-distance cyclist - there were many sides to Frank Baines. Indeed, perhaps Frank himself never quite knew who he was, nor where he belonged. He only discovered his real name when he was a teenager. He was gay at a time when homosexuality was still against the law. This engrossing biography tells the full story of a life lived outside convention. |
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Notas: | Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (314 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781854187758 1854187759 |