It Isn’t All Greek To Me - Tapa blanda

Bull, Peter

 
9781906830755: It Isn’t All Greek To Me
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ISBN 10: 1906830754 ISBN 13: 9781906830755
Editorial: David Leonard, 2016

Sinopsis

The British actor Peter Bull returned from a visit to Greece in 1962 obsessed with a desire to build a house on one of the remoter Ionian Islands. It appeared on his shopping list constantly. ’Buy cauliflower, string, scotch tape, and a bit of land on Paxos.’By 1964 he had achieved this and It isn’t all Greek to Me isa hilarious account of his life there and in ’To Spiti Mou (My House)’.Readers of Mr Bull’s earlier work need have no fear that he has delveddeep into the mythology or history of Greece. He has just transferred toanother country his talent for being unable to take anything very seriously.His difficulties with the language, the water situation and some of theeccentric people he has met there are dealt with lightly and touchingly andthe happiness that he has got from the experience glows from every page.

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Reseña del editor

The British actor Peter Bull returned from a visit to Greece in 1962 obsessed with a desire to build a house on one of the remoter Ionian Islands. It appeared on his shopping list constantly. 'Buy cauliflower, string, scotch tape, and a bit of land on Paxos.' By 1964 he had achieved this and It isn't all Greek to Me is a hilarious account of his life there and in 'To Spiti Mou (My House)'. Readers of Mr Bull's earlier work need have no fear that he has delved deep into the mythology or history of Greece. He has just transferred to another country his talent for being unable to take anything very seriously. His difficulties with the language, the water situation and some of the eccentric people he has met there are dealt with lightly and touchingly and the happiness that he has got from the experience glows from every page.

Biografía del autor

Peter Bull has worked as a freelance illustrator for more than twenty-five years. He illustrated Claire Llewellyn's "Explorers: Big Cats, " among other books. He creates both traditional and digital art for publishers worldwide and also runs the Peter Bull Art Studio, based in the United Kingdom.

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Editorial
David Leonard
Año de publicación
2016
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1906830754
ISBN 13 
9781906830755
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
176
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