But What Do You Actually Do?
Subtitle: A Literary Vagabondage
Publisher: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson; Orion Publishing Group, Limited
Published: Sep 01, 2011
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780297848950
Description: This wonderfully entertaining journey takes us from Alistair Horne's childhood as a wartime evacuee in America to his career as a highly successful historian and biographer, via a stint as a foreign correspondent for the Daily Telegraph. We travel with him from Germany to America, from Canada to France, from Latin America to the Middle East.A consummate biographer, the pages of Horne's 'Literary Vagabondage' abound with vivid character sketches of the friends and foes that have shaped his life.
Notes: Source title: But What Do You Actually Do?: A Literary Vagabondage