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My father & myself
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J.R. Ackerley was born into a seemingly bourgeois family living in Richmond, Surrey. His mother was a frail ex-actress, his father a well-to-do, heavily moustached Edwardian paterfamilias. Only after his father's death did the author discover that "Dad" had long maintained a mistress and three daughters in Barnes. In unravelling the facts behind ...
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My Dog Tulip
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This is a courtly love story about Ackerley's Alsatian bitch, Tulip. It is published to tie in with the film edition of his other canine production "We Think the World of You".
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Hindoo Holiday: An Indian Journal
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Reworked from diaries written in 1923 during a stint as the secretary for the Maharajah of Chhatarpur, Ackerley reveals an eccentric, pre-independence slice of India.
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We Think the World of You
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The love between friends, Johnny, young and feckless, and Frank, middle-aged and devoted, and their love for Johnny's beautiful pedigree bitch, Evie. These are the main themes of this novel. Throughout, the dog becomes more and more the creature around which their relationships revolve.
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Hindoo Holiday
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J R Ackerley, Eliot Weinberger (Introduction by)
In the 1920s, the young J. R. Ackerley spent several months in India as the personal secretary to the maharajah of a small Indian principality. In his journals, Ackerley recorded the Maharajah's fantastically eccentric habits and riddling conversations, and the odd shambling day-to-day life of his court. "Hindoo Holiday" is an intimate and very ...
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The Ackerley Letters
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My sister and myself : the diaries of J.R. Ackerley
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J. R. Ackerley, Francis Henry King
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Tunnelling to Freedom: And Other Escape Narratives from World War I
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Hugh Durnford, J R Ackerley
These real-life adventures from the desperate years of World War I are the stories of prisoners of war who used their wits to win their freedom. Inspiring and exciting, the 17 tales are told by the fugitives themselves. Each tale abounds in remarkable examples of resourcefulness. 15 black-and-white illustrations and 3 maps.
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Hindoo Holiday: An Indian Journal. J.R. Ackerley
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In the 1920s, the young J. R. Ackerley spent several months in India as the personal secretary to the maharajah of a small Indian principality. In his journals, Ackerley recorded the Maharajah's fantastically eccentric habits and riddling conversations, and the odd shambling day-to-day life of his court. "Hindoo Holiday" is an intimate and very ...
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E. M. Forster: a portrait
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The letters of J. R. Ackerley
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J. R. Ackerley, Neville Braybrooke
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Micheldever, and other poems
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We Think the World of Yo
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Tout Le Bien Du Monde
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Ackerley J R
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