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  2. The Road to Samarcand - Wikipedia

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    0-393-06473-5 W. W. Norton 2007 edition. OCLC. 85444341. The Road to Samarcand is a novel by English author Patrick O'Brian, published in 1954 and set in Asia during the 1930s. Derrick, an American teen, is brought to China with his missionary parents, then orphaned. He goes to sea with his uncle Captain Sullivan and Ross, the Captain's friend ...

  3. Samarkand (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Published in English. 1994. Pages. 276. ISBN. 2-7242-4133-9. Samarkand (French: Samarcande), written by French-Lebanese writer Amin Maalouf, is a 1988 historical fiction novel that revolves around the 11th-century Persian poet Omar Khayyám and his poetry collection Rubaiyat. The novel received the Prix Maison de la Presse.

  4. Bernard Ollivier - Wikipedia

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    Born. 1938 (age 85–86) Manche, France. Nationality. French. Occupation (s) Journalist. Writer. Bernard Ollivier (born 1938) is a French journalist and writer, known in particular for his travel stories and as founder of the Seuil Association, a non-profit organization based in France, which seeks to reintegrate young people through walking ...

  5. The Amulet of Samarkand - Wikipedia

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    The Amulet of Samarkand is a young adult novel of alternate history, fantasy and magic. [1] It is the first book in the Bartimaeus Sequence written by English author Jonathan Stroud. The first edition (paperback) was published in September 2003 by Doubleday in the United Kingdom. The book and series are about power struggles in a magical ...

  6. Murder in Samarkand - Wikipedia

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    The book [1] forms an account of his period as the British ambassador in Tashkent in 2002–2004. In the work, Murray recounts his condemnation of human rights violations under the Karimov administration 's suppression of human rights and alleged British double standards over torture in Iraq .

  7. Bartimaeus Sequence - Wikipedia

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    Bartimaeus Sequence. The Bartimaeus Sequence[1] is a series of young adult novels of alternate history, fantasy and magic. It was written by British writer Jonathan Stroud and consists of a trilogy published from 2003 to 2005 and a prequel novel published in 2010. The story follows the career of a teenage magician Nathaniel (aka John Mandrake ...