A comic masterpiece of a memoir: the subject, chiefly, is the Irish filmmaker Brian Desmond Hurst, who once described himself as tri-sexual – “the Army, the Navy and the Household Cavalry”… One of a pair of new clothbound editions from Slightly Foxed.
The Empress of Ireland: A Chronicle of an Unusual Friendship
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£18.50
978191089845101/06/2020
Categories: 02. Summer Books 2020: Biography, Biography, Letters & Diaries, Summer Books 2020
Tags: Biography: general, Ireland, Memoir, Memoirs
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