Gielgud by Jonathan Croall
On his death, Sir John Gielgud was acclaimed as one of the greatest classical actors of the 20th century, and a modern interpreter of Shakespeare. This biography covers the life of Gielgud and his career - spanning nearly 80 years - in film, radio, television and the theatre.
'Elegant, compendious and hugely enjoyable..A biographical tribute of a quality few artists ever receive' Joyce McMillan, Scotsman
Jonathan Croall worked for several years in book publishing and newspapers, and is now a full-time writer and editor. His previous books include a biography of the educational pioneer A.S. Neill, an oral history of WWII, and a children's novel. He is editor of the National Theatre's magazine Stagewire. His two latest books, inside accounts of productions at the National Theatre, are Hamlet Observed and Inside the Molly House.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780413771292 |
| ISBN 10 | 0413771296 |
| Title | Gielgud |
| Author | Jonathan Croall |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Methuen Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2002-02-21 |
| Number of pages | 592 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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