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The settings were international, and bagley also offered detailed information for the readers from a variety of subjects, such as genetic engineering in the enemy 1977, the behaviour of hurricanes in wyatts hurricane 1966, earth tremors in landslide 1967, the finnish way of life in the tightrope men 1973, and avalanches in the snow. Buy wyatt s hurricane first edition by bagley, desmond isbn. Bagley was born in kendal, westmoreland in englands lake district. Hurricane mabel is far out in the atlantic ocean and moving slowly northwards. Desmond bagley was born in 1923 in kendal and brought up in blackpool, beginning his working life, aged 14, in the printing industry. He worked as a freelance journalist and film critic there. Efter skoltiden hade bagley flera olika jobb, bland annat som assistent pa ett tryckeri, mekaniker och fabriksarbetare. Read maddons rock by hammond innes available from rakuten kobo. Wyatts hurricane by desmond bagley fantastic fiction. All bagley s books are fast paced and easy to read. Desmond bagley complete collection epub,pdf,mobi reading.