Simon Winchester, OBE (born September 28, 1944), is a British author and journalist. Winchester studied geology at St Catherine's College, Oxford before working in Africa and on offshore oil rigs. He then spent a twenty-year career as a foreign correspondent for The Guardian, winning several awards. While at The Guardian, he was a witness to the events of Bloody Sunday. He has more recently written for such publications as Condé Nast Traveler, Smithsonian Magazine, and National Geographic and book reviews for The New York Times.
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The Professor and the Madman (Unabridged)
The Unanticipated Pleasures of the Writing Life
An Interview with Simon Winchester
The Man Who Loved China (Unabridged) Part 1
Escape on the Northbound Stage
The Man Who Loved China (Unabridged) Part 2
In all corners of the industrial world
Atlantic - Part 02
The Madness Of War
Atlantic - Part 01
A Land Awakening from Sleep
The Man Who Loved China CD 1
The Duke and the Baronet's Widow
The Man Who Loved China - February 11, 2010
The Professor and the Madman
The Man Who Loved China CD 2
Epilogue
The Man Who Loved China CD 4
In 1800 all Britain's coal mines...
The Man Who Loved China CD 3
Prologue
As to the origin of this name...
The Dictator in the Drawing Room
It Was A Story That Was Put About In Court...
When Minor Signeed His First Contract...
The Man Who Loved China CD 7
And here in the narrative...
The change began...
With the advent of those Dutch...
In The Villages That Did Well Enough...
The Map That Changed The World
Atlantic - Part 08
By the middle of the war...
The Man Who Loved China CD 6
Krakatoa 5A - The Plate Had Belonged To Mrs. Van Der Stok…
His paper plan...
A Crack in the Edge of the World (Unabridged), Part 1
A Light in the Underworld
Harper Audio Presents
The Man Who Loved China CD 8
It was in and among the gray sandstones...
The Slicing of Somerset
The View from York Minster
Part 2: Disputation
Chapter Two: "The Crockadile in the Canal"
Krakatoa (Unabridged), Part 1
His work on the canal bed...
By the middle of the summer of 1799...
The dinner at Great Pulteney Street
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