Losing Nelson
Subtitle: a novel
By: Barry Unsworth.
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
Subjects: Nelson, Horatio Nelson, -- Viscount, -- 1758-1805 -- Influence -- Fiction; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Historiography -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Historiography -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: As he writes on Nelson, a British biographer re-lives his battles and romances. But he is obsessed by a black mark against his hero, Nelson's massacre of Neapolitans. The biographer undertakes a trip to Naples and receives an explanation.
Notes: Originally published: [New York] : Nan A.Talese, 1999.

Includes "reading group guide."