Shades of Greene: One Generation of an English Family
by Jeremy Lewis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. The contents very gently age-toned.
- ISBN 10
- 0224079212
- ISBN 13
- 9780224079211
- Seller
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
JEREMY LEWIS worked in publishing for much of his life after leaving Trinity College, Dublin, in 1965, and was a director of Chatto & Windus for ten years. He has been a freelance writer and editor since 1989. The deputy editor of the London Magazine from 1990 to 1994, he has been commissioning editor of the Oldie since 1997, and editor-at-large of the Literary Review since 2004. He has written three volumes of autobiography, Playing for Time , Kindred Spirits and Grub Street Irregular , and edited an anthology, The Chatto Book of Office Life . His authorised biography of Cyril Connolly was published by Jonathan Cape in 1997, and a life of Tobias Smollett in 2003. A committee member of the R.S. Surtees Society and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, he is currently researching a biography of David Astor of the Observer, to be published by Jonathan Cape. He is married with two daughters and lives near Richmond Park.
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- Bookseller
- BookLovers of Bath (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 198035
- Title
- Shades of Greene: One Generation of an English Family
- Author
- Jeremy Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. The contents very gently age-toned.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0224079212
- ISBN 13
- 9780224079211
- Publisher
- London: Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- graham greene, greene family, raymond greene, barbara greene, hugh greene, elisabeth greene, british broadcasting corporation, british siblings, british families, british secret service, spying, british military intelligence, british espionage, british se
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