Almost Heaven: Tales from a Cathedral - Hardcover

Leslie Thomas

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1903071232 ISBN 13: 9781903071236

Publisher: Bene Factum Publishing Ltd, 2010

Synopsis

A slightly irreverent take on stories and myths that surround the world famous Salisbury Cathedral, its Close and the surrounding area from the 13th century through to the present day. Some of the stories are hilarious, others sensational, many published for the first time and most of which are true! With his keen journalist s eye and novelist s skill, Leslie Thomas has unearthed some extraordinary goings-on involving a rich cast of characters the eccentric as well as the famous and the infamous.

About this title

Product Description:

A slightly irreverent take on stories and myths that surround the world famous Salisbury Cathedral, its Close and the surrounding area--from the 13th century through to the present day. Some of the stories are hilarious, others sensational, many published for the first time--and most of them are true!

About the Author:

Leslie Thomas has been one of Britain s most popular authors for over 40 years. His best known book The Virgin Soldiers was made into a very successful film. Further books have been adapted for TV. He has written 30 novels, 3 travel books and 2 biographies. Appointed OBE in 2004 for services to literature, Leslie has lived in and near to Salisbury for over 30 years.

About this edition

• Publisher: Bene Factum Publishing Ltd
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1903071232
• ISBN 13: 9781903071236
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 240