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Saldania future voyages would often make for one of Madagascar’s
John Keay • The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company
a man like Mr. Peggotty was not a bad person to have on board if anything did happen. Nothing happened, however, worse than morning.
Charles Dickens • David Copperfield
A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf
Richard Powers • The Overstory: Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Sir Morris Abbot,
John Keay • The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company
Nathaniel Courthope,
John Keay • The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company
I discovered C. S. Forester’s books about the nineteenth-century British navy captain Horatio Hornblower. Something about the character really intrigued me. Although I wouldn’t tell anyone this, I fancied myself as a latter-day Captain Hornblower, a man of few but deeply thought-out words, carrying the weight of the world on my shoulders, pacing an
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