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". . . Notable for its depiction of young Churchill, warts and all, as a very human character ..."--New York Times"A bestseller in the UK, this portrait of Winston Churchill, written by his granddaughter, unapologetically presents the future prime minister as an action hero in the Boe...

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Autor principal: Sandys, Celia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2013.
Edición:First Texas A & M University Press edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Churchill, Winston > 1874-1965
Churchill, Winston, > 1874-1965.
Kriegsberichterstattung
Burenkrieg
Prisoners of war.
Prime ministers.
Journalists.
Journalism.
HISTORY > Africa > South > Republic of South Africa.
HISTORY > Africa > South > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Guerre des Boers, 1899-1902 > Journalistes > Biographies.
Prisonniers de guerre > Afrique du Sud > Biographies.
Prime ministers > Great Britain > Biography.
South African War, 1899-1902 > Journalists > Biography.
Prisoners of war > South Africa > Biography.
South African War, 1899-1902 > Prisoners and prisons, Afrikaner.
South Africa.
Great Britain.
Biographies.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:". . . Notable for its depiction of young Churchill, warts and all, as a very human character ..."--New York Times"A bestseller in the UK, this portrait of Winston Churchill, written by his granddaughter, unapologetically presents the future prime minister as an action hero in the Boer War. It's rousing reading. Sandy's affection for her grandfather is obvious, but she shows enough of his grandiosity to maintain a reader's trust. ... Sandys is fully aware of the extent to which her grandfather had a finger to the political winds during his exploits: he sought the lim
Notas:Originally published in Great Britain by HarperCollins Publishers, 1999.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (292 pages): illustrations, map
ISBN:9781623490744

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