 | novelist. Jonathan Raban was born on 14 June 1942 in Norfolk. He was the son of Monica Raban (née Sandison) and the Rev Canon J. Peter C.P. Raban, whom he... 18 KB (1,601 words) - 09:59, 22 December 2023 |
Araban Raban of Helmstatt (born 1362), German bishop Jonathan Raban (1942-2023), British travel writer and novelist Ze'ev Raban, Israeli artist Raban Adelmann... 836 bytes (140 words) - 17:17, 24 February 2023 |
 | it was hubris and that is what caused the tragedy of his demise." Jonathan Raban has written that The meaning of Crowhurst's voyage has altered greatly... 58 KB (7,520 words) - 13:01, 11 April 2024 |
cinematographer (Trainspotting, A Life Less Ordinary, Billy Elliot). 17 January – Jonathan Raban, 80, British travel writer, critic, and novelist (Soft City, Waxwings... 158 KB (12,694 words) - 22:44, 12 April 2024 |
 | 1712, quoted by Jonathan Raban, "Introduction" to The Oxford Book of the Sea. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992), p. 8. Jonathan Raban, "Introduction"... 68 KB (8,622 words) - 22:38, 2 February 2024 |
 | eloquence, "and not chop them down to what you think is the right size." Jonathan Raban, highlighting many of the virtues that have been ascribed to Updike's... 88 KB (10,007 words) - 22:16, 26 April 2024 |
a 2023 memoir by writer Jonathan Raban, published by Knopf, a subsidiary of Penguin Random House. The memoir details Raban's 2011 stroke as well as his... 5 KB (605 words) - 16:16, 26 October 2023 |
 | recording), written and performed by Sachs. It was dismissed by playwright Jonathan Raban as a "wordless sequence of noises" and "a well-puffed curiosity". The... 36 KB (3,139 words) - 15:29, 9 April 2024 |
constantly getting into street fights as a teenager. The British scholar Jonathan Raban wrote that he had a "low IQ" but that he was an avid reader who especially... 85 KB (10,221 words) - 10:43, 22 April 2024 |
 | in works by Oscar Zeta Acosta, Hunter S. Thompson, Darryl Pinckney, Jonathan Raban, Guillermo Cabrera Infante, David Foster Wallace, and Carol Berge. Linguist... 26 KB (2,641 words) - 08:31, 27 March 2024 |
Hunting Mister Heartbreak: A Discovery of America is a travelogue of Jonathan Raban's personal rediscovery of America following in the footsteps of European... 4 KB (660 words) - 05:10, 21 July 2021 |
Juneau: A Sea and Its Meanings is a 1999 travelogue by Jonathan Raban. Alongside an account of Raban's own trip by boat from Seattle to Juneau, the reader... 2 KB (115 words) - 16:42, 27 June 2022 |
 | 15 August 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2021. Raban, Bad Land, p. 23 Raban, Bad Land, pp. 30–36 Jonathan Raban, Bad Land: An American Romance, New York: Pantheon... 13 KB (1,656 words) - 09:17, 12 January 2024 |
Catharina Jaunviksna Bad Land: An American Romance, a 1996 travelogue by Jonathan Raban Badlands, a comic book mini-series by Steven Grant Badlands, a 1975... 4 KB (576 words) - 07:23, 17 March 2023 |
 | costs associated with seizures by foreign governments. British author Jonathan Raban described his journey by boat through the Inside Passage from Seattle... 11 KB (1,282 words) - 03:51, 29 July 2022 |
Love & Money: Writing, Reading, Travelling, 1968 - 1987 is a book by Jonathan Raban. As the author states in the opening chapter, it is partly a collection... 13 KB (2,094 words) - 06:20, 15 April 2022 |
American film producer (Wall Street, Conan the Barbarian, Badlands). Jonathan Raban, 80, British travel writer, critic, and novelist (Soft City, Waxwings... 281 KB (20,726 words) - 12:14, 14 April 2024 |
book by Jonathan Raban. It has received a positive review by Beryl Bainbridge. Written as a travelogue, Coasting describes Jonathan Raban's single-handed... 7 KB (1,024 words) - 20:37, 15 June 2023 |
Soft City is the first book written by Jonathan Raban, and published by Hamish Hamilton (UK) and E. P. Dutton & Company (US) in 1974. Soft City records... 1 KB (162 words) - 06:34, 26 July 2022 |
 | producer. Reginald Parsons (1873–1955), businessman and philanthropist. Jonathan Raban (1942–2023), British travel writer and novelist. Megan Rapinoe (1985–)... 29 KB (2,878 words) - 01:49, 26 March 2024 |
Waxwings 2003 is the second novel by Jonathan Raban Raban muses over the idea for a Seattle-based novel near the end of his American road trip in Hunting... 5 KB (714 words) - 04:42, 22 January 2024 |
Old Glory is a travel book by Jonathan Raban. It is the winner of The Royal Society of Literature's Heinemann Award and the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award... 8 KB (1,149 words) - 20:55, 28 February 2024 |
Foreign Land (1985) is the first novel of the author Jonathan Raban. The novel opens with Sheila Grey, George's daughter and her partner, Tom, discussing... 8 KB (1,282 words) - 02:16, 18 April 2022 |
 | derision for this particular edifice. British-born, Seattle-based writer Jonathan Raban remarked that "Frank Gehry has created some wonderful buildings, like... 37 KB (3,397 words) - 04:26, 1 April 2024 |
(disambiguation) Love v Money (disambiguation) For Love & Money, a 1989 book by Jonathan Raban Love of money This disambiguation page lists articles associated with... 4 KB (478 words) - 09:26, 14 November 2023 |
human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) Coasting (book), a travel book by Jonathan Raban "Coasting", song by A Band Called O "Coasting", song by Free All Angels... 658 bytes (114 words) - 08:03, 1 June 2021 |
 | Hunting Mister Heartbreak: A Discovery of America, the British author Jonathan Raban becomes a temporary resident of the city, to which he takes a liking... 25 KB (1,947 words) - 15:14, 27 March 2024 |
 | is discussed at length in travel writer Jonathan Raban's book, Bad Land: An American Romance. According to Raban, Ismay's story is emblematic of the settlement... 10 KB (901 words) - 17:34, 29 April 2024 |
Bad Land: An American Romance is a travelogue of Jonathan Raban's research, over a two-year period, into the settlement of southeastern Montana in the... 11 KB (1,441 words) - 22:04, 14 November 2023 |
now, that's killing Germans. I have an idea I shall rather enjoy it." Jonathan Raban described the novel as being "as tightly constructed – point and counterpoint... 6 KB (750 words) - 00:58, 7 December 2022 |