Simon Heffer

Staring at God

Britain in the Great War

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Produktbeschreibung

Masterly.â â CHARLES VYVYAN, STANDPOINTâ Fascinating stuff.â â SPECTATORâ Possibly the finest, most comprehensive analysis of the home front in the Great War ever produced.â â LITERARY REVIEWâ Every bit as good as its two predecessors.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornerstone
• Seitenzahl: 944
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 128mm x 54mm
• Gewicht: 690g
• ISBN-13: 9781786090447
• ISBN-10: 1786090449
• Artikelnr.: 59367435

Autorenporträt

Simon Heffer was born in 1960. He read English at Cambridge and took a PhD in modern history at that university. His previous books include: Moral Desperado: A Life of Thomas Carlyle, Like the Roman: The Life of Enoch Powell, Power and Place: The Political Consequences of King Edward VII, Nor Shall My Sword: The Reinvention of England, Vaughan Williams, Strictly English, A Short History of Power, Simply English and High Minds: The Victorians and the Birth of Modern Britain. In a thirty-year career in Fleet Street, he has held senior editorial positions on The Daily Telegraph and The Spectator, and is now a columnist for The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph.