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Beyond belief; the real life of Daniel Defoe.


9781905170562

Beyond belief; the real life of Daniel Daniel, book of the Bible
Daniel, book of the Bible. It combines "court" tales, perhaps originating from the 6th cent. B.C., and a series of apocalyptic visions arising from the time of the Maccabean emergency (167–164 B.C.
 Defoe.

Martin, John.

Accent Press

2006

317 pages

$42.95

Hardcover

PR3406

Martin, Anglo-Irish An·glo-I·rish
n.
1. A native of England living in Ireland.

2. A native of Ireland living in England.

3. A person of mixed Irish and English ancestry.

4. See Irish English.
 journalist, novelist, and author of books on miscellaneous topics, offers a biography of English writer Defoe (1660-1731) that delves Delves is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the south of Consett.  into aspects of his life that are little known and even less talked about in polite company. He was a religious Dissenter who was twice pilloried, a journalist, a government spy, a gay man who married three wives, and a debtor One who owes a debt or the performance of an obligation to another, who is called the creditor; one who may be compelled to pay a claim or demand; anyone liable on a claim, whether due or to become due.  arrested 13 times. Distributed in the US by Dufour Editions.

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