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A Sackful of Limericks by Michael Palin
19.99 AUD
Category: HUMOUR
If you've ever wondered what happened to the young fellow from Malta who bought his grandfather an altar...If you're concerned about the camper called Jack who found a huge snake in his pack...And if you suspect that an eccentric landowner called Grey spent Christmas a very strange way but aren't sure p ...Show more
Around the World in Eighty Days by Michael Palin
24.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
'The pace of this kind of travel has not much changed since Fogg set out in 1872. Trains may be a little faster, but there are certainly no high-speed rail links yet across India, China or the USA. Passenger services have practically disappeared from the world's shipping lanes ...Recourse to air travel, ...Show more
Brazil by Michael Palin
45.00 AUD
Category: TRAVEL
Brazil is one of the four new global super powers with its vast natural resources and burgeoning industries. Half a continent in size and a potent mix of races, religions and cultures, of unexplored wildernesses and bustling modern cities, it is also one of the few countries Michael Palin has never full ...Show more
Erebus: The Story of a Ship by Michael Palin
35.00 AUD
Category: POLITICS & HISTORY
____________________________________BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK____________________________________HMS Erebus was one of the great exploring ships, a veteran of groundbreaking expeditions to the ends of the Earth.In 1848, it disappeared in the Arctic, its fate a mystery. In 2014, it was found.This is i ...Show more
Erebus: The Story of a Ship by Michael Palin
22.99 AUD
Category: POLITICS & HISTORY
HMS Erebus was one of the great exploring ships, a veteran of groundbreaking expeditions to the ends of the Earth. In 1848, it disappeared in the Arctic, its fate a mystery. In 2014, it was found. This is its story. 'Beyond terrific. I didn't want it to end.' - Bill Bryson Michael Palin - Monty Python ...Show more
Full Circle by Michael Palin
24.99 AUD
Category: TRAVEL
Michael Palin's terrific account of his journey through 18 countries bordering the Pacific Ocean, published by Phoenix for the first time.
Great-Uncle Harry - A Tale of War and Empire by Michael Palin
36.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY | Reading Level: near fine
Michael Palin recreates the extraordinary life and tragic death of a First World War soldier - his great-uncle Harry. From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him. ...Show more
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire by Michael Palin
24.99 AUD
Category: MILITARY
Michael Palin recreates the extraordinary life and tragic death of a First World War soldier - his great-uncle Harry. 'An important historical record and a well-paced story in its own right, Great-Uncle Harry is also much more than that- a tremendous act of love.' Guardian _____________________________ ...Show more
Halfway to Hollywood: Diaries 1980 to 1988 by Michael Palin
29.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY
After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, The Pythons made their last performance together in 1983 in the hugely successful MONTY PYTHON'S MEANING OF LIFE. Writing and acting in films and television then took over much of Michael's life, culminating in the smash hit A FISH CALLED WANDA (for which ...Show more
Himalaya by Michael Palin (Photos Basil Pao)
49.99 AUD
Category: TRAVEL
Michael Palin's most arduous journey yet, through some of the most visually stunning but dangerous regions of the world.In this his most challenging journey, Michael Palin tackles the Himalaya, the greatest mountain range on earth, a virtually unbroken wall of rock stretching 1800 miles from the borders ...Show more
Into Iraq by Michael Palin
35.00 AUD
Category: POLITICS & HISTORY
A fascinating and rare insight into the history and culture of Iraq, by Britain's best-loved travel writer. In March 2022, former Monty Python stalwart and intrepid globetrotter Michael Palin journeyed along the River Tigris and into Iraq to gain a glimpse of life in an area of the world that can claim ...Show more
Monty Python at Work by Michael Palin
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Category: BIOGRAPHY
The behind-the-scenes story of the world's most famous alternative comedy group. Condensed from two volumes of Michael Palin's "Diaries," with a new prologue and epilogue by Palin, this is the as-it-happened story of how Monty Python's famous TV and stage shows, films, books, and albums were conceived, ...Show more