George Butterworth by Laurence Green

George Butterworth by Laurence Green

The story of George Butterworth, one of the most brilliant and promising composers of the early twentieth century and an outstanding First World War officer.

George is a fascinating subject and his biography by Laurence Green is engaging and fascinatingThis is a man who could well have rivalled Ralph Vaughan Williams had he survived WW1, and his bravery and dedication to his country and his sovereign are exemplary. A superb reminder of a remarkable man. * Books Monthly *
Laurence Green has written a number of works and his venture into military writing has produced a book which is both informative and enjoyable. * Army Rumour Service *

After a thirty year career teaching French and English at his former school in Totnes, Devon, Laurence Green became a full time writer, winning the Writing Rocket prize in 2005 for a two hundred word ghost story and The Cornish Literary Guild Salver at the 2014 Holyer an Gof Awards for his biography of Charles Causley All Cornwall Thunders at My Door. Green lives in the village in which he grew up, enjoys local history, writes about church architecture and war memorials, loves railways, ghosts, gardening, walking and researching Great War and American Civil War history. He has an honours degree in French and English from Lancaster University, a PCE from Moray House College, Edinburgh, and an MA in Anglo-American Literary Relations from Exeter University.

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ISBN 13	9781999812805
ISBN 10	1999812808
Titel	George Butterworth
Autor	Laurence Green
Buchzustand	Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart	Hardback
Verlag	Fighting High Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr	2018-03-01
Seitenanzahl	208
Hinweis auf dem Einband	Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.