Brief Lives by Paul Johnson
Presents author's experience of a complex variety of people who have contributed to our political, spiritual and cultural life.-
Follow the Money
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Making Books
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A History of the American People
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Napoleon
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A History of Christianity
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Challenging Inequalities
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Socrates
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The Vanished Landscape
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Runic Inscriptions
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Churchill
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Intellectuals
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British Cathedrals
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Modern Times
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The National Trust Book of British Castles
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Mozart: A Life
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The Little People
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New Pop-Up Paper Projects
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Ireland
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Heroes
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Castles of England, Scotland and Wales
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Get Writing! Ages 7-12
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A Book of One's Own
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The Oxford Book of Political Anecdotes
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The Offshore Islanders
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Jesus
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The Birth of the Modern
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The Renaissance
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Castles from the Air
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Mozart
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Twentieth Century Britain
Paul Johnson is a journalist, historian, speechwriter and author. He came to prominence in the 50s writing for the New Statesman, where he was editor from 1965 - 1970. He then worked as a speechwriter for Margaret Thatcher (with whom he was at Oxford) and wrote a weekly column for the Spectator. He is married with two children and lives in London's Notting Hill Gate. He has written many books, including A HISTORY OF THE MODERN WORLD,1983, A HISTORY OF THE JEWS, 1987, and HEROES, 2007.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099550259 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099550253 |
| Title | Brief Lives |
| Author | Paul Johnson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2011-08-04 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
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