by Alistair Horne · tapa dura · ISBN 9780333765517
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Telling Lives is a collection of biographical essays edited by Alistair Horne. In this work, renowned historians such as Norman Davies, John Grigg, and Redmond O'Hanlon explore the lives of influential figures such as Isaiah Berlin, W.B. Yeats, Kim Philby, Margaret Thatcher, and Bruce Chatwin. The book offers a diversity of approaches and perspectives on these historical figures, providing a deep and enriching view of their lives and legacies.
Sir Alistair Allan Horne was a British historian and academic best known for his works about armed conflicts involving 19th- and 20th-century France, including his classic about the Algerian War, A Savage War of Peace. A former spy and journalist, Horne wrote more than 20 books on travel, history, and biography.
