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1. Something to Answer for
by P.H. Newby
This book is the winner of the inaugural Booker Prize in 1969. It was 1956 and he was in Port Said. About these two facts Townrow was reasonably ... More
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3. Saladin in His Time
by P H Newby
As the Muslim sultan of Egypt, Syria, Yemen and Palestine, Saladin achieved great successes in the wars against Christian crusaders, particularly ... More
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4. A Guest and His Going
by P.H. Newby
Following on from "The Picnic at Sakkara" and "Revolution and Roses", "A Guest and His Going" is the final novel in P.H. Newby's acclaimed Anglo ... More
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5. The Barbary light.
by P. H. Newby
As a boy, Oscar Hanner tried to run away to Africa, only to end up in Cardiff Docks. Nearly forty years later, as an accountant employed to ... More
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8. Kith
by P H Newby
On arrival as a medical orderly at Suez in 1941, Faulkes is surprised and alarmed to be greeted by a ghost from his family's past. Grinning and ... More
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9. The Picnic at Sakkara
by P.H. Newby
The setting of "The Picnic at Sakkara", a delightful comedy, is Egypt in the days of King Farouk. Edgar Perry, a lecturer at Cairo University, finds ... More
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10. Revolution and Roses
by P. H. Newby
"Revolution and Roses" is set in Alexandria, its period the week leading up to King Farouk's abdication, its cast English, Greek and Egyptian, its ... More
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12. A journey to the interior.
by P. H. Newby
Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, "A Journey to the Interior" was P. H. Newby's debut novel, first published in 1945. In the desert, Sultanate of ... More
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14. A Season in England
by P. H. Newby
'P.H. Newby ...is, I think, by a long way the most gifted English writer to appear since the beginning of the Second World War' - Anthony West, "The ...
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