To Hell with Picasso and Other Essays by Paul Johnson

To Hell with Picasso and Other Essays by Paul Johnson

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Summary

These essays, selected from his weekly pieces in "The Spectator", set out to inform and shake the complacency of readers. There are familiar targets, such as John Major and the Church of England, but also more unexpected subjects, ranging from male make-up to how to eat Christmas lunch.

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To Hell with Picasso and Other Essays by Paul Johnson

Pugnacious and savage,eloquent and unpredictable,Paul Johnson sets out to entertain and to inform and to shake the complacency of his readers.These essaysselected from the best of his weekly pieces in The Spectator over the last five years,range widely.
Paul Johnson was born in 1928. He edited the New Statesman in the 1960s and has written over forty books. His Modern Times, a history of the world from the 1920s to the 1990s, has been translated into more than fifteen languages. As well as a weekly column in the Spectator, he contributes to newspapers all over the world.
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ISBN 13 9780297817734
ISBN 10 0297817736
Title To Hell with Picasso and Other Essays
Author Paul Johnson
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1996-10-28
Number of pages 256
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