A Scandalous Man - Hardcover
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About the Author:
Gavin Esler was born in 1953 in Glasgow. He began his career in print journalism on the Belfast Telegraph. He then joined the BBC as their Northern Ireland correspondent. After a short stint on Newsnight he was made Washington correspondent in 1989 and North America correspondent a year later. In 1997 he became the anchor for BBC News 24 reporting from all over the world. He returned to Newsnight in 2003.
Review:
'"A Scandalous Man" is a compelling book, its political sophistication made luminous with wisdom, sympathy and brilliant story-telling'Bernard Cornwell`While Esler's story is sweeping in scope and complex both politically and emotional, it's always accessible and fast-paced'Daily Mirror`This is a cracking story, well told, with a conclusion that is as shocking as it is inevitable...Can't wait for the next one'Daily Express`...tautly plotted and thoroughly entertaining narrative which neatly dovetails fictional characters with historical events'Daily Mail`...an acute and poignant account of the impact politics has on flesh and blood'Arena`'A tale for our time.' Belfast Telegraph
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- PublisherHarper Collins
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0007276222
- ISBN 13 9780007276226
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages397
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