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The Pike: Gabriele d´Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War
Lucy Hughes-Hallett
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Description for The Pike: Gabriele d´Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War
Paperback. WINNER OF THE 2013 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION AND THE 2013 COSTA BOOK AWARDS BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR. The story of Gabriele D'Annunzio, poet, daredevil - and Fascist. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 170 x 43. Weight in Grams: 492.
WINNER OF THE 2013 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION WINNER OF THE 2013 DUFF COOPER PRIZE WINNER OF THE POLITICAL BOOK AWARDS POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR 2014 WINNER OF THE 2013 COSTA BOOK AWARDS BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR The ... Read more
WINNER OF THE 2013 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION WINNER OF THE 2013 DUFF COOPER PRIZE WINNER OF THE POLITICAL BOOK AWARDS POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR 2014 WINNER OF THE 2013 COSTA BOOK AWARDS BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR The ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
704
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007213962
SKU
V9780007213962
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99-98
About Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Lucy Hughes-Hallett is the author of Cleopatra: Histories, Dreams and Distortions which was published in 1990 to wide acclaim, and Heroes: Saviours, Traitors and Supermen, published in 2004, which garnered similar praise. Cleopatra won the Fawcett Prize and the Emily Toth Award. Lucy Hughes-Hallett reviews for the Sunday Times. She lives in London.
Reviews for The Pike: Gabriele d´Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War
`Hard to beat ... a biographical tour de force ... a rich, voluptuous treat ... a triumph, the biography of the year' Robert McCrum, Observer, `Books of the Year' `[The Pike] dramatically extends biography's formal range to encompass a daunting theme' TLS, `Books of the ... Read more