Thubron, Colin Gerald Dryden
THUBRON, Colin Gerald Dryden
THUBRON, Colin Gerald Dryden. British, b. 1939. Genres: Novels, History, Travel/Exploration. Career: Member of Editorial Staff, Hutchinson & Co, 1959-62, and Macmillan Co, 1964-65; Freelance documentary filmmaker, BBC, in Turkey, Morocco, and Japan, 1963, 1965. Publications: Mirror to Damascus, 1967; The Hills of Adonis: A Quest in Lebanon, 1968; Jerusalem, 1969; Journey into Cyprus, 1975; God in the Mountain, 1977; Emperor, 1978; The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 1982; Among the Russians, 1983; A Cruel Madness, 1984; Behind the Wall, 1987; Falling, 1989; Turning Back the Sun, 1991; The Lost Heart of Asia, 1994; Distance, 1996; In Siberia, 1999; To the Last City, 2002. Address: 27 St. Ann's Villas, London W11, England.
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