Another Self by James Lees-Milne

Another Self by James Lees-Milne

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In his book, James Lees-Milne recalls the early years of his life. He tells of when he started prep school with an entrance so absurd it haunts him until the day he leaves; his family; his military experiences during WWII; and his role in saving decaying houses for the infant National Trust.

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Another Self by James Lees-Milne

In his book, James Lees-Milne recalls the early years of his life. He tells of when he started prep school with an entrance so absurd it haunts him until the day he leaves; his family; his military experiences during WWII; and his role in saving decaying houses for the infant National Trust.
James Lees-Milne died in 1997. Once Country Houses Secretary of the National Trust, he is now best known for his memoirs and diaries, described by Jeremy Lewis as second to none in their comicality, rueful self-knowledge and feline observations.
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ISBN 13 9780719555985
ISBN 10 0719555981
Title Another Self
Author James Lees-Milne
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 1998-02-05
Number of pages 190
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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