Harold Nicolson by Norman Rose
A renowned politician, historian, biographer, diarist, novelist, lecturer, journalist, broadcaster and gardener, his position in society and politics allowed him an insight into the most dramatic events of British, indeed world, history. Nicolson's personal life was no less dramatic.
A lively new biography.. Thoroughly absorbing... admirably balanced and well-rounded -- John Gross * Sunday Telegraph *
[Rose] is able to put Harold's foreign policy skills into context more thoroughly than has ever been done before... Frank and alert -- John Carey * Sunday Times *
Lucid and stylish -- Gilbert Adair * Evening Standard *
A powerful sidelight on a whole political class between the last world wars, and how they helped make the world we know * Scotsman *
[Rose] is able to put Harold's foreign policy skills into context more thoroughly than has ever been done before... Frank and alert -- John Carey * Sunday Times *
Lucid and stylish -- Gilbert Adair * Evening Standard *
A powerful sidelight on a whole political class between the last world wars, and how they helped make the world we know * Scotsman *
Norman Rose is a graduate of the LSE and now holds the Chair of International Relations at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. A distinguished historian and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, he is also the author of much acclaimed biographies of Winston Churchill and Chaim Weitzman, as well as a study of the Cliveden Set.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780712668453 |
| ISBN 10 | 0712668454 |
| Title | Harold Nicolson |
| Author | Norman Rose |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage |
| Year published | 2006-02-02 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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