The Harold Nicolson Diaries - 1907-1963

Zusatztext Nicolson's great gift as a diarist is that he does not simply recoprd events: he brings those events and the characters in them brilliantly to life. His diary entries are astonishingly rich min-portraits of people and places! with a telling eye for detail... Brilliant! riveting stuff. Informationen zum Autor Nigel Nicolson is the co-founder of Weidenfeld & Nicolson; he was a Conservative MP in the 1950s, but was sacked by his Bournemouth and Christchurch constituency for attacking Anthony Eden, the PM, over Suez. He went on to make a career of writing. Klappentext One of the truly great 20th century political diaries. 'A masterpiece' THE TIMES Vorwort One of the truly great 20th century political diaries. 'A masterpiece' THE TIMES Zusammenfassung One of the truly great 20th century political diaries. 'A masterpiece' THE TIMES

Product details

• Authors: Harold Nicolson, Nigel Nicolson, Nicolson Harold
• Assisted by: Nigel Nicolson (Editor), Nicolson Nigel (Editor)
• Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.10.2005
• EAN: 9780753819975
• ISBN: 978-0-7538-1997-5
• No. of pages: 496
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 34 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, Social & cultural history, Politics & government, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Social and cultural history, Politics and government, Relating to LGBTQ+ people, Relating to bisexuals or pansexuals