Dr PETER CHASSEAUD is the acknowledged expert on First World War survey and mapping, and an acclaimed military historian. He was a commissioner on the A19 (Ypres battlefield) project, and is involved in battlefield archaeology and research. In his long career, he has worked for TV and on the Naval and Military Press/Imperial War Museum/National Archives 1914–18 trench map CD and DVD projects, and has also published several books. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a member of the Royal United Services Institute.
38 Ebooks by Alan Sillitoe
Alan Sillitoe: Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
From the author of ‘Saturday Night and Sunday Morning’ come stories of hardship and hope in post-war Britain.The title story in this classic collection tells of Smith, a defiant young rebel, inhabiti …
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Alan Sillitoe: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
This cult classic of working class life in post-war Nottingham follows the exploits of rebellious factory worker Arthur Seaton and is introduced by Richard Bradford.Working all day at a lathe leaves …
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€6.99
Alan Sillitoe: Birthday
The sequel to ‘Saturday Night and Sunday Morning’.’Birthday’ is the sequel to Alan Sillitoe’s classic novel of the 1950s, ‘Saturday Night and Sunday Morning’.Four decades on from the novel which was …
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Alan Sillitoe: Alligator Playground
From one of England’s greatest living writers comes a collection of exquisitely formed stories set in life’s great playground.Relationships – clandestine and legitimate – are the theme: boorish chaps …
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€8.49
Alan Sillitoe: German Numbers Woman
A top-rate novel of drugs, love and treachery from an author at the height of his powers.Blind Howard, an ex-RAF veteran, possesses an acute sense of awareness, and can see almost better than the sig …
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€8.99
Alan Sillitoe: Man of his Time
A wonderful historical novel from one of our best loved and most prolific writers As a young man Ernest Burton was a bold and reckless journeyman blacksmith, seducing all young girls he comes across. …
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€8.49
Alan Sillitoe: Michael Cullen Novels
Three uproarious comic novels from the iconic author of such classics as The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner and Saturday Night and Sunday Morning. Alan Sillitoe has been hailed as “the …
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€25.67
Alan Sillitoe: Collected Novels Volume One
These memorable novels show the range of the bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner, “one of the best English writers” (The New York Times). British novel …
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€25.65
Alan Sillitoe: Flame of Life
A portrait of individual and communal struggles to maintain authenticity and revolutionary fervor in 1960s England from award-winning, bestselling author Alan Sillitoe The final installment of the Wi …
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€19.29
Alan Sillitoe: Moggerhanger
A madcap, bawdy tale about an ordinary man who goes to work for a racketeer and has the adventure of a lifetime: the last novel by an iconic British writer. Michael Cullen, from Nottingham, ha …
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€21.68
Alan Sillitoe: Tree on Fire
The second novel in award-winning, bestselling author Alan Sillitoe’s William Posters Trilogyis an existential investigation of protest and revolution in 1960s North Africa and England Jewish d …
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Alan Sillitoe: Death of William Posters
A sociopolitical misadventure from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner Frank Dawley is a working-class escapee. After twelve years of spiritual nullifi …
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€19.13
Alan Sillitoe: Key to the Door
An existential saga of working-class life in a British factory town and military service in the torrid jungles of the Far East from award-winning, bestselling author Alan Sillitoe Key to the Door tur …
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€19.25
Alan Sillitoe: Travels in Nihilon
From one of Britain’s leading writers comes a biting satire about a country founded on Nihilism and a government gone mad Nihilon is a country where honesty is outlawed, drunk driving is …
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€19.11
Alan Sillitoe: Widower’s Son
Raised by a career soldier, a working class Englishman tries to find his place—both in and out of uniform—in this compelling novel of love and war Charlie Scorton sees his best fri …
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Alan Sillitoe: Her Victory
A story of love and romance between two lost people in 1950s Britain, from the author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner Every morning Pam decides to leave George. Somehow she never quite …
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€19.22
Alan Sillitoe: Lost Flying Boat
A post-WWII adventure from the bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner. A top-secret mission sends a crew of Royal Air Force veterans from South Africa to the subarctic Kergu …
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€19.05
Alan Sillitoe: Snowstop
A gripping thriller set among Britain’s snowy peaks from the bestselling author of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning. Suspense, secrets, conspiracy, and entrapment come to a head in this …
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€19.29
Alan Sillitoe: Raw Material
This fusion of novel and memoir from a bestselling British author chronicles the destructive effects of WWI on two working-class families in Nottingham. An advocate for ordinary people, Alan S …
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€19.24
Alan Sillitoe: Leading the Blind
A journey into nineteenth-century travel guides to the UK, Europe, and Soviet Union as researched and written by one of England’s most distinguished authors. In this quirky and illuminat …
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€3.84
Alan Sillitoe: Life Without Armour
A candid and surprising memoir of the early life of one of England’s most acclaimed and enduring post-WWII writers. Born in 1928 into a poverty-stricken family in working-class Nottingha …
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€19.21
Alan Sillitoe: New and Collected Stories
Over forty short stories spanning the career of England’s most acclaimed postwar writer—including the iconic “The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner.” This comprehe …
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€19.25
Alan Sillitoe: Collected Poems
A sweeping collection of poetry from one of Great Britain’s most celebrated postwar writers. Bestselling British novelist Alan Sillitoe delves into the profound and personal world of poe …
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€19.19
Alan Sillitoe: Gadfly in Russia
This memoir and literary travelogue from one of the UK’s most esteemed novelists offers rare insight into Cold Warera Russia. In 1967, seeking an escape from his writing life, bestselling British nov …
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€19.32
Alan Sillitoe: Start in Life
An outrageously funny novel of adventure, sex, corruption, and crime from one of the greatest British authors of the twentieth century. Michael Cullen is proud to be a bastard. His first memories are …
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€19.29
Alan Sillitoe: Life Goes On
A laugh-out-loud adventure novel starring bestselling author Alan Sillitoe’s most outrageous character: the happy bastard Michael Cullen. For most of his life, Michael Cullen was a twenty-two-c …
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€19.24
Alan Sillitoe: William Posters Trilogy
The bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner takes his examination of British working-class rebellion into the 1960s. In his best-known works of fiction, British noveli …
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€36.03
Alan Sillitoe: Birthday
The long-anticipated sequel to Alan Sillitoe’s bestselling classic 1950s novel Saturday Night and Sunday Morning Arthur and Brian Seaton are heading back to their hometown, Nottingham, some for …
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€23.14
Alan Sillitoe: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Alan Sillitoe’s bestselling debut novel about debauchery, infidelity . . . and the morning after Arthur Seaton, a ladies’ man and factory-worker extraordinaire, has just do …
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€3.83
Alan Sillitoe: Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner
Nine classic short stories portraying the isolation, criminality, morality, and rebellion of the working class from award-winning, bestselling author Alan Sillitoe The titular story follows the inter …
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€23.19
Alan Sillitoe: German Numbers Woman
A suspense novel of drugs, love, cyphers, and sailors from the bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner. A blind Royal Air Force veteran becomes entangled in a high-sea …
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€3.83
Alan Sillitoe: Man of His Time
A working-class family saga set in rural England from the bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner. In 1887, Ernest Burton is a robust twenty-one-year-old who sets off …
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€22.81
Alan Sillitoe: Broken Chariot
This postwar British coming-of-age novel questions the foundations of society and self. Class and identity are lifelong struggles for Herbert Thurgarton-Strang, who was born in India but sent …
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€3.84
Alan Sillitoe: Collected Novels Volume Two
These later novels from the bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner, “one of the best English writers, ” reflect his imaginative scope (The New York Times).   …
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€35.68
Peter Chasseaud: Rats Alley
When first published in 2006, Rats Alley was a ground-breaking piece of research, the first-ever study of trench names of the Western Front. Now, in this fully updated and revised second edition, the …
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€20.99
Alan Sillitoe: La soledad del corredor de fondo
Colin Smith es un joven de clase obrera que vive en un barrio de Nottingham con su madre viuda, el amante de esta y sus tres hermanos pequeños. Su vida no es ejemplar, pero lo será aún menos cuando r …
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Alan Sillitoe: La vida sin armadura
Descatalogada desde hace años, y recientemente rescatada en una nueva edición, estamos ante una de las autobiografías más impactantes escritas por un novelista en el siglo XX. Alan Sillitoe, consider …
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Alan Sillitoe: Sábado por la noche y domingo por la mañana
Auténtico monumento de la literatura obrera inglesa y piedra de toque del movimiento de los Jóvenes Airados británicos, Sábado por la noche y domingo por la mañana fue la novela que lanzó a la fama a …
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