A memoir by the cultural historian and Maltravers Herald Extraordinary, redhead and exultant non-driver, whose arms include three stags trippant. His book on James Wyatt is still the best; another favourite is ‘Requisitioned’, about the use of country houses in WW2 and sadly out of print.
Holland Blind Twilight
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Edition:Hardback978191294531317/06/2021From a Bookshelf nearby
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He was in pre-Revolutionary Iran, Turkey, France, the USA... A Europhile, with trenchant views on Brexit.
They Call It Diplomacy
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Motherwell: A Girlhood
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This is the first publication of Hugh Trevor-Roper's private journal of his visit to the People's Republic of China in 1965, shortly before the outbreak of the Cultural Revolution. It also d... read more
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A marvellous debut from a young man of complex literary and musical parentage: birds of a feather, sins of the father, on and off the rails (the cenotaph too, memorably) - and a magpie calle... read more