A Man Most Driven by Peter Firstbrook
Discovering the New World in an entirely new way'Exceptionally well-crafted, engaging'
* TLS *‘A lively and vivid new exploration of an extraordinary life’
-- Matthew Parker, author of The Sugar Barons‘A riveting account of the astonishing adventures of one of the true heroes of English and American history. This is a real page-turner and makes history truly come alive.’
-- Robert Hutchinson, author of Elizabeth's Spymaster and The Spanish Armada‘Peter Firstbrook’s tenacious research for A Man Most Driven convinces me even more that Smith’s life was just as incredibly swashbuckling as Smith himself so colorfully but truthfully described.’
* William M. Kelso, Director of Research and Interpretation at the Jamestown Rediscovery Project *Peter Firstbrook is author of The Voyage of the Matthew (about the explorer John Cabot), Lost on Everest (about George Mallory), and The Obamas: The Untold Story of an African Family. He worked for the BBC for twenty-five years as a television producer, director and executive producer, specializing in historical documentaries. He divides his time between London and the Isle of Wight.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781780747101 |
| ISBN 10 | 1780747101 |
| Title | A Man Most Driven |
| Author | Peter Firstbrook |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oneworld Publications |
| Year published | 2015-06-04 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
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