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Based on extensive research from previously undiscovered archives, the author recounts William Bankes's dramatic life story, examines the psychology of collecting, the pain and creativity of exile and affords a revealing insight into the minds of a hypocritical ruling elite in early Victorian Britain.Anne Sebba is the author of 'Exiled Collector', published 2005 under ISBN 9780719565717 and ISBN 0719565715.
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