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"Forward" to Wallis Budge: Magic and Mummies in London and Cairo

Please enjoy the "Forward" to my biography, Wallis Budge: Magic and Mummies in London and Cairo (Dost Publishing, 2021). On November 28th...

Writing Biography: For or Against Budge?

One of the odd questions I often got when writing about E. A. Wallis Budge was, "Are you for or against Budge?" This question always left...

Writing Wallis Budge

I wrote Wallis Budge: Magic and Mummies in London and Cairo, in my own time, since I was not an academic and writing books was not part...

E. A. Wallis Budge's Victorian Life: Living the Great Novel

For many years, beginning when I was a teenager, I loved to read Victorian novels. I especially liked long and sprawling works in which...

Wallis Budge: A New Edition 10 Years Later

Ten years ago, in 2011, after years of research and writing, I published Wallis Budge: Magic and Mummies in London and Cairo with the...

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