Noel Coward by Philip Hoare

Noel Coward by Philip Hoare

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To several generations, actor, playwright, songwriter and filmmaker Noel Coward was the very personification of wit, glamour and elegance. This biography was written with unprecedented access to the private papers and correspondence of Coward family members, compatriots and lovers.

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Noel Coward by Philip Hoare

To several generations, actor, playwright, songwriter and filmmaker Noel Coward was the very personification of wit, glamour and elegance. This biography was written with unprecedented access to the private papers and correspondence of Coward family members, compatriots and lovers.

Philip Hoare is the author of eight nonfiction books, one of which, The Whale, won the Samuel Johnson Award for Nonfiction in 2009. Hoare is a veteran broadcaster who is also a Visiting Fellow at Southampton University and a Leverhulme Artist-in-Residence at Plymouth University's Marine Institute, where he received an honorary doctorate in 2011. He is a Southampton resident.

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ISBN 13 9780226345123
ISBN 10 0226345122
Title Noel Coward
Author Philip Hoare
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The University of Chicago Press
Year published 1998-05-22
Number of pages 646
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.