James Buchan

Broschiertes Buch

John Law

A Scottish Adventurer of the Eighteenth Century

Beschreibung

The mesmerising story of the eighteenth-century financier of genius who rose from humble Scottish origins to control of the purse-strings of the most powerful nation in Europe

Autor

James Buchan is the author of several novels, including A Parish of Rich Women, which won the 1984 Whitbread Book of the Year award, and Heart's Journey in Winter which won the Guardian prize. He is also an outstanding literary critic and non-fiction writer whose works include a biography of Adam Smith, Frozen Desire: An Enquiry into the Meaning of Money and Captial of the Mind.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Quercus Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 131mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 392g
• ISBN-13: 9781848666085
• ISBN-10: 184866608X
• Artikelnr.: 57457422