But What Do You Actually Do?
Author | : Alistair Horne |
Publisher | : Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
Total Pages | : 471 |
Release | : 2011-09-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780297865131 |
ISBN-13 | : 0297865137 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Download or read book But What Do You Actually Do? written by Alistair Horne and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 2011-09-08 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This wonderfully entertaining journey takes us from Alistair Horne's childhood as a wartime evacuee in America to his career as a highly successful historian and biographer, via a stint as a foreign correspondent for the Daily Telegraph. We travel with him from Germany to America, from Canada to France, from Latin America to the Middle East. A consummate biographer, the pages of Horne's 'Literary Vagabondage' abound with vivid character sketches of the friends and foes that have shaped his life.