My Father Was a Newspaper Man by Eleanor Berry

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Daughter of newspaper baron Michael Berry, later Lord Hartwell, Eleanor was born into a life of privilege, but joined the Communist Party, going to Moscow alone at the age of 17, against her parents' wishes. She taught herself fluent Russian, and later befriended rival newspaper proprietor, Robert Maxwell, and became privy to his household.

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My Father Was a Newspaper Man by Eleanor Berry

Daughter of newspaper baron Michael Berry, later Lord Hartwell, Eleanor was born into a life of privilege, but joined the Communist Party, going to Moscow alone at the age of 17, against her parents' wishes. She taught herself fluent Russian, and later befriended rival newspaper proprietor, Robert Maxwell, and became privy to his household.
Larger than life writer, Eleanor Agnes Berry, specialises in black humour. She has authored over 25 published books, predominantly macabre, black humoured in tone. Her latest is 'My Face Shall Appear on the Banknotes'. She was also a close friend and confidant of the newspaper tycoon, Robert Maxwell.
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ISBN 13 9781913551827
ISBN 10 1913551822
Title My Father Was a Newspaper Man
Author Eleanor Berry
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The Book Guild Ltd
Year published 2021-05-28
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.