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Eric Newby

Born 1919 · Died 2006

From London, England, United Kingdom · Nationality: United Kingdom · Writes nonfiction

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George Eric Newby CBE MC (6 December 1919 – 20 October 2006[1]) was an English travel author. Newby's best known works include A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush, The Last Grain Race, and Round Ireland in Low Gear.

The ground was like iron with sharp rocks sticking up out of it. We started to blow up our air-beds. ' God, you must be a couple of pansies,' said Thesiger.

Books by Eric Newby in order

Books by Eric Newby in the order they were published, from The Last Grain Race (1956) to On the Shores of the Mediterranean by Eric Newby (2011).

  1. 1The Last Grain RaceThe Last Grain Race1956
  2. 2A Short Walk in the Hindu KushA Short Walk in the Hindu Kush1958
  3. 3A Short WalkA Short Walk1959
  4. 4Grain Race: Pictures of Life Before the Mast in a WindjammerGrain Race: Pictures of Life Before the Mast in a Windjammer1968
  5. 5Grain RiceGrain Rice1968
  6. 6WindjammerWindjammer1968
  7. 7Wonders of IrelandWonders of Ireland1969
  8. 8Love And War in the ApenninesLove And War in the Apennines1971
  9. 9The Rand McNally World Atlas of ExplorationThe Rand McNally World Atlas of Exploration1975
  10. 10The Big Red Train RideThe Big Red Train Ride1978
  11. 11A Traveller's LifeA Traveller's Life1982
  12. 12Slowly Down the GangesSlowly Down the Ganges1983
  13. 13On the Shores of the MediterraneanOn the Shores of the Mediterranean1984
  14. 14In the Shores of the MediterraneanIn the Shores of the Mediterranean1985
  15. 15Something WholesaleSomething Wholesale1985
  16. 16Book of Travellers TalesBook of Travellers Tales1986
  17. 17Round Ireland in Low GearRound Ireland in Low Gear1987
  18. 18What the Traveller SawWhat the Traveller Saw1989
  19. 19A Small Place in ItalyA Small Place in Italy1994
  20. 20A Merry Dance Around the WorldA Merry Dance Around the World1995
  21. 21Departures and ArrivalsDepartures and Arrivals1999
  22. 22A Book of Lands and PeoplesA Book of Lands and Peoples2003
  23. 23On the Shores of the Mediterranean by Eric NewbyOn the Shores of the Mediterranean by Eric Newby2011

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