The Times Great Lives by Ian Brunskill
The Times obituaries have given readers throughout the world an instant picture of a life for over 150 years. For many it is the first port of call in the newspaper. The Times Great Lives is a selection of over 100 of these pieces, reproduced in their entirety, by the current obituaries editor of The Times, Ian Brunskill.‘a glorious celebration of human diversity, genius and sheer eccentricity…Great Lives is a great book’ Daily Express
‘an engrossing volume, full of lively writing’ Times Literary Supplement
Educated at the universities of Oxford and Hamburg, Ian Brunskill joined The Times in 1991. He succeeded the political commentator Anthony Howard as Obituaries Editor in February 1999, and took on the additional duties of Letters Editor in 2005; he is currently assistant editor. He is editor of The Times Great Lives (2005), The Times Great Victorian Lives (2007) and The Times Guide to the House of Commons (2015).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007201693 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007201699 |
| Title | The Times Great Lives |
| Author | Ian Brunskill |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2007-09-03 |
| Number of pages | 704 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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