White Savage by Fintan O'toole

White Savage by Fintan O'toole

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A dramatic, exciting and tragic book about the Irish fur trapper who held the fate of America and the British Empire in his hands.

William Johnson began life as a poor Irish Catholic peasant. When war broke out between the French and English, Johnson held the fate of the British Empire in his hands.

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White Savage by Fintan O'toole

A dramatic, exciting and tragic book about the Irish fur trapper who held the fate of America and the British Empire in his hands. William Johnson began life as a poor Irish Catholic peasant. When war broke out between the French and English, Johnson held the fate of the British Empire in his hands.
"'Accomplished and supremely readable.. Tells the astonishing story of Sir William Johnson... Hero, adventurer, servant of the crown, Irishman, lover - Johnson was all of these.' Stella Tillyard, Sunday Times"
Fintan O'Toole was born in Dublin in 1958. He has been a columnist and critic with the Irish Times since 1988, was drama critic of the Daily News in New York from 1997 until 2001, and is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books. His books include A Traitor's Kiss: The Life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan and Shakespeare is Hard, but so is Life.
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ISBN 13 9780571218417
ISBN 10 0571218415
Title White Savage
Author Fintan O'toole
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2006-08-17
Number of pages 432
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.