Overview :Irresistibly magnetic on stage, mesmerizing in movies, seven times an Academy Award nominee, Richard Burton rose from humble beginnings in W... Read More
Overview :And God Created Burton is the first complete biography of the man who many people regard as the greatest Welshman ever to have lived. He is ... Read More
Overview :From the depths of a small mining village in Wales to a star of Hollywood's silver screen, Richard Burton broke every rule in his quest for ... Read More
Overview :"Believe me, you will never have read anything quite like this" The Spectator--London "With Richard Burton, I was living my own fabulous and... Read More
Overview :George Segal on Greatness and Grief: "Read it from cover to cover. Delightful, illuminating and fun. Many things I didn't know. And a lovely... Read More
Overview :*Includes pictures. *Includes Burton's quotes about his own life and career. *Includes a bibliography for further reading. "You may be as v... Read More
Overview :Their marriage was both improbable and inevitable. Isabel Arundell was a schoolgirl, the scion of England's most distinguished Catholic fami... Read More
Overview :Lust and adventure meet history in this ride through roughshod America that rings truer than any history book. Uncovered from the ashes of t... Read More
Overview :Empires and Explorations interweaves nineteenth-century Brazilian history, the extraordinary life of Richard Francis Burton, and the use of ... Read More
Overview :good looking large format paperback, corners and spine ends slightly worn, back cover a little rubbed, a very complete and footnooted look a... Read More
Overview :Starting in a hollowed log of wood--some thousand miles up a river, with an infinitesimal prospect of returning I ask myself "Why?" and the... Read More