Through Wood and Dale by James Lees-Milne

Through Wood and Dale by James Lees-Milne

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This volume of James Lees-Milne's diaries sees him cope with publication of the earliest two, Ancestral Voices and Prophesying Peace. Characters include Winston Churchill re-enacting the battle of Jutland on a dinner table, and Bob Boothby's pleasure in describing the drawbacks of fame.

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Through Wood and Dale by James Lees-Milne

This volume of James Lees-Milne's diaries sees him cope with publication of the earliest two, Ancestral Voices and Prophesying Peace. Characters include Winston Churchill re-enacting the battle of Jutland on a dinner table, and Bob Boothby's pleasure in describing the drawbacks of fame.
James Lees-Milne died in 1997. Once Country Houses Secretary of the National Trust, he is now best known for his memoirs and diaries, described by Jeremy Lewis as second to none in their comicality, rueful self-knowledge and feline observations.
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ISBN 13 9780719555992
ISBN 10 071955599X
Title Through Wood and Dale
Author James Lees-Milne
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 1998-10-08
Number of pages 331
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.