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Автор: Millard Candice
Название: Hero of the Empire: The Making of Winston Churchill
ISBN: 0141984198 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141984193
Издательство: Random House
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Описание: 'Thrilling, tremendously enjoyable' The New York Times'A nail-biting escape story' Financial TimesAt the age of twenty-four, Winston Churchill already believed he was destined for greatness. This is the incredible story of how one incredible year in Churchill's life - an adventure involving war in South Africa, imprisonment, endurance and escape - would be the making of one of the most extraordinary men in history. 'Few can match the originality and narrative power of Candice Millard's elegantly written and surprisingly revealing account of the young Churchill's exploits' Saul David, Daily Telegraph'A thrilling account ...

This book is an awesome nail-biter and top-notch character study rolled into one' Jennifer Senior, The New York Times, Books of the YearGripping ... thrilling ... Millard tells it with gusto ...

casts an interestingly oblique light on Churchill's personality, and on a traumatic war' Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Observer, Books of the Year'Completely engrossing' Andrew Roberts

Автор: Millard Rosie
Название: Square
ISBN: 1785079921 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781785079924
Издательство: Неизвестно
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'...quirky and a keenly observant novel... and real fun too '
-Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, The Independent

Jane has the ideal life: loving husband, beautiful house and delightful son. Her fashionable dinner parties are perfect - and so are her secret assignations with her neighbour's husband, Jay.