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A Postillion Struck by Lightning

A Postillion Struck by Lightning more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

'At the top of the field the cottage roof stuck up with its chimney, and then the flint walls and the two rather surprised looking windows in the gable looking down to the farm. Round the cottage was a rickety wooden fence with bits of wire and an old bedstead stuck in it, and some apple trees and the privy with its roof of ivy and honeysuckle' A ...

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A particular friendship

A particular friendship more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

A selection of the letters written by Dirk Bogarde to an American woman between 1967 and 1972. He never saw or spoke to her, yet at certain times during that period he was writing her a letter every day. The correspondences was triggered off when when she saw a photo in a magazine which showed him outside a Surrey country house - a house she ...

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Snakes & Ladders

Snakes & Ladders more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

In Snakes and Ladders, Dirk Bogarde continues his memoirs, from the trials of an army training camp at Catterick to the greatest challenge of his film career - the role of von Aschenbach in Death in Venice. Challenges were a constant feature in his life, some brought by chance, some self-imposed. It was an accident which altered his army career, a ...

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Cleared for Take-Off

Cleared for Take-Off more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde's latest memoir recalls the wartime years, when he served as a captain in photographic intelligence, and the post-war period when he embarked upon his film career, along with vignettes of his experiences in Hollywood and Italy, his beloved Provence, and finally his return to England. On his many reconnaissance missions, in Europe and ...

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A short walk form Harrods more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

This is the sixth volume of Dirk Bogarde's autobiography, set in the South of France where he lived for a number of years. The book concludes in Britain, taking its title from the location of his London residence.

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An orderly man

An orderly man more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

As work on Visconti's "Death in Venice" draws to a close, Dirk Bogarde is preparing his house in Provence as a retreat. This third volume of his autobiography also covers the years in which he gave some of his finest, most sensitive acting performances and began his career as a writer, imposing order on a rich and varied life. The other ...

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A gentle occupation

A gentle occupation more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

Bogarde's debut novel, set in 1945, concerns the period after the war as the British Army attempts to carry out a caretaking operation on an island seething with revolt following the Japanese occupation. A film star of the 1950s and 1960s, Bogarde has also written four volumes of autobiography.

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Great meadow

Great meadow more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

This lost world, visited fleetingly in "A Postillion Struck by Lightning", the first volume of Dirk Bogarde's autobiography, is seen here through the eyes of an 11-year-old boy. With sensitivity and shrewdness, he captures the sounds and scents, love and gentleness surrounding himself as a young boy. Meanwhile, the world outside prepared to go to ...

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Period of adjustment

Period of adjustment more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

William Caldicott has travelled to France to uncover the mystery of his brother James's disappearance. Having learnt the truth, William also discovers that he has inherited the lease to Jericho, James's Provencal house. This book is a sequel to the novel "Jericho".

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Closing ranks

Closing ranks more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

The story of one upper-class family in Sussex, gathered together for the death of their well-loved nanny. Instead of blessing them all from her death bed she curses them. As the family wait for the funeral, underlying stories reaching back into a World War II scandal begin to emerge.

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West of sunset

West of sunset more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

Set amidst the gaudy wastes of Los Angeles, this is a savage, funny and romantic story about the power of Hugo Arlington, a celebrated writer, to destroy people, even from beyond the grave.

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Voices in the Garden more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

Set in one of the last great villas of the 1920s on Cape Ferrat, in cosmopolitan London, and in the home of a landed German family within the shadow of the wall. The novel is a human comedy, as well as a compassionate story of mature and immature love.

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Art and Science of Fly Fishing more books like this

by Lenox Dick, Dirk Bogarde

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Ever, Dirk: The Bogarde Letters more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde, John Coldstream (Editor)

The success of John Coldstream's bestselling biography of Dirk Bogarde demonstrates that the interest in one of Britain's leading actors, memoirists and novelists does not diminish, even though it is a decade since his death. Bogarde was a secretive man, who destroyed many of his own papers and diaries. Fortunately, the recipients of his letters ...

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From Le Pigeonnier more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

This is an extract from Bogarde's "A Short Walk from Harrods."

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Backcloth more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

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Jericho. more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

William is a writer, married with children, and about to start divorce proceedings. Then he receives a cryptic letter from his younger brother, James, which speaks of his intention to disappear. With the letter is a key to a house in a French village. William goes to France to investigate.

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Coming of age more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

This "Penguin 60s" book contains an extract from "Backcloth".

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For the Time Being: Collected Journalism more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

In the course of a distinguished writing career that began with his first volume of autobiography, Dirk Bogarde has written a substantial amount of journalism. These articles are now brought together in one volume by the book editor of the "Sunday Telegraph", John Coldstream.

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Short walk from Harrods more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

This is the fifth volume of Dirk Bogarde's autobiography, which takes him from France to London.

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Dirk Bogarde : the complete autobiography. more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

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For the time being more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

After two decades in France, Dirk Bogarde returned to England to work for the Daily Telegraph. Over the next eight years, Bogarde wrote much of the criticism, essays, obituaries, and fragments of autobiography which are collected in this volume: a body work that offers fascinating insights into the mind and views of one of Britain's most admired ...

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A gentle occupation : a novel more books like this

by Dirk Bogarde

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