Tom Rubython

And God Created Richard

The Life of Richard Burton

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the story of Richard Burton, a sweeping saga spanning 1898 to 1984, the most charismatic actor that walked the stage. Stretching from the coal mines of South Wales to the film sets of Hollywood, this far reaching biography reflects the entire life of one of the greatest Anglo-Americans of our time. The first actor to be paid a million dollars a film, he loved and lost some of the world's most beautiful women.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MYRTLE PR
• Seitenzahl: 812
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 157mm x 73mm
• Gewicht: 1350g
• ISBN-13: 9780990619901
• ISBN-10: 0990619907
• Artikelnr.: 41748386

Autorenporträt

Tom Rubython is best known as the author of Life of Senna, the definitive biography of Brazilian race driver Ayrton Senna. Life of Senna has become the biggest-selling third party biography of a racing driver, with 100,000 copies sold. Six years after its publication, it still sells over 8,000 copies a year. Before beginning as a biographer, Rubython was well known in the world of magazine publishing, spanning the worlds of sport and business. Aside from his work in Formula One, he has been a specialist business writer for thirty years. In business, he is the former editor of BusinessAge, EuroBusiness and Spectator Business. In sport, he has edited F1 Magazine, BusinessF1 and SportsPro. Rubython now specialises in non-fiction storytelling. He is passionate and methodical about the process of writing and researching the definitive biography. Starting out with a determination to tell the full story of a person's life, he emphasises what is important and de-emphasises what is not; the crucial tools of any biographer.