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In Two Minds: A Biography of Jonathan Miller

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Description for In Two Minds: A Biography of Jonathan Miller Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: ANF; APT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 678.
In Two Minds is the first comprehensive biography of Jonathan Miller – the story of one of post-war Britain’s most intriguing polymaths. Descended from immigrants who fled Tsarist anti-Semitism to become shopkeepers in Ireland and London’s East End, Miller was born into an intellectual milieu, between Bloomsbury and Harley Street – the son of a novelist and a leading child psychiatrist. Miller trained as adoctor but then forged a career as a stellar comedian and as a world-renowned theatre and opera director. He is a controversial humorist, public intellectual and TV personality. As a star in the groundbreaking satirical ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Oberon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
488
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783190898
SKU
V9781783190898
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About Kate Bassett
Kate Bassett is the theatre critic for the Independent on Sunday and has previously worked in that capacity for both the Times and the Daily Telegraph. She has also written features and reviews on film, literature, dance and comedy for the Guardian, Time Out, City Limits, TLS and the New Statesman.

Reviews for In Two Minds: A Biography of Jonathan Miller
A remarkable portrait of a complex and Coleridgean figure, a man in two minds about himself for most of his life
The Telegraph
Bassett is herself a fine, fierce theatre critic – her write-ups of Miller's productions have verve and perceptive grace… thorough… entertaining
Guardian
‘An admirably thorough job of a biography: sympathetic, deeply researched, informed ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for In Two Minds: A Biography of Jonathan Miller


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