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Title: LIFE STUDIES
By: James Fenton
Format: Hardback

List price: £12.00


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ISBN 10: 1907903283
ISBN 13: 9781907903281
Publisher: NOTTING HILL EDITIONS
Pub. date: 1 November, 2012
Description: An antidote to the theory that history is about the biographies of great men, this book explores past lives lived on the margins. James Fenton resurrects the hidden world of out-of-the-way individuals - from pirates to priests - whose lives were chronicled in biographical collections dating from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Synopsis: An antidote to the theory that history is about the biographies of great men, this book explores past lives lived on the margins. Distinguished poet and former Oxford Professor of Poetry James Fenton resurrects the hidden world of out-of-the-way individuals - from pirates to priests -whose lives were chronicled in biographical collections dating from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries but were then forgotten.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Notting Hill Editions
Returns: Returnable
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