Vera Brittain: A Life by Mark Bostridge
* An authoritative and immensely readable biography of the remarkable Vera Brittain * 'Two men writing with rare sympathy about an ardent feminist . . . beautifully written and fastidiously researched' Sue Gainsford, INDEPENDENT
This thoughtful portrait of a dauntless feminist and pacifist combines the readability of a novel with the authenticity of fact -- Lyndall Gordon * Independent *
Riveting and authoritative -- Kate Figes * Independent on Sunday *
They are honest, precise and smart.. They give her to us physically ... And they give her to us emotionally -- Natasha Walter * Guardian *
They succeed triumphantly... A fascinating portrait -- Fiona MacCarthy * Observer *
Riveting and authoritative -- Kate Figes * Independent on Sunday *
They are honest, precise and smart.. They give her to us physically ... And they give her to us emotionally -- Natasha Walter * Guardian *
They succeed triumphantly... A fascinating portrait -- Fiona MacCarthy * Observer *
Mark Bostridge is a former research assistant to Shirley Williams and has reviewed for theTIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, the TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT and the LITERARY REVIEW.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781844085460 |
| ISBN 10 | 1844085465 |
| Title | Vera Brittain: A Life |
| Author | Mark Bostridge |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2008-11-06 |
| Number of pages | 592 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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