Alms for Oblivion
Alms for Oblivion
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Alms for Oblivion by Philip Gooden
This book, first published in 1980, is based on a series of lectures entitled Theoretical Problems of American Political Economy that Lynn Turgeon made during the fall of 1978 at Moscow State University. The Advanced Capitalist System: A Revisionist View will be of interest to students of politics and economics.
Gooden, Philip: - Philip Gooden read English at Magdalen College, Oxford, and then taught at secondary level for many years. In 2001 he became a full-time writer. He is the author of the Nick Revill series, a sequence of historical mysteries based in Elizabethan London and set around Shakespeare's Globe theatre. Titles so far published are Sleep of Death, Death of Kings, The Pale Companion (shortlisted for the Ellis Peters Historical Dagger award in 2002), Alms for Oblivion, Mask of Night and An Honourable Murderer. A contributor to various short story anthologies, Philip Gooden also works as an editor, most recently on the Mammoth Book of Literary Anecdotes and a new edition of Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World for Penguin Classics. He has also written the popular Who's Whose?: A No-Nonsense Guide to Easily-Confused Words, published by Bloomsbury. He lives in Bath where he is currently working on the first in a new series of historical novels.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780786711420 |
| ISBN 10 | 0786711426 |
| Title | Alms for Oblivion |
| Author | Philip Gooden |
| Series | Shakespearean Murder Mystery |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Carroll & Graf Publishers |
| Year published | 2003-04-15 |
| Number of pages | 281 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |