Thinking Again - A Diary
The irrepressible Jan Morris-author of such classics as Venice and Trieste-is at it again: offering a vibrant set of reminiscences that remind us what a good, wise and witty companion Jan Morris has been for so many readers for so long (Alexander McCall Smith, New York Times Book Review).Like Michel de Montaigne (Danny Heitman, Wall Street Journal), Morris waxes on the ironies of modern life in all their resonant glories and inevitable stupidities-from her daily exercise (a statutory thousand paces of brisk walk) to the troubles of Brexit; her enduring yet complicated love for America; and honest reflections on the vagaries and ailments of ag…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-63149-692-9
- EAN: 9781631496929
- Produktnummer: 34139257
- Verlag: Lingenbrink Georg
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Masse: 666 g
- Gewicht: 666
Über den Autor
Jan Morris (1926-2020) lived and wrote as James Morris until 1972. She resided with her partner, Elizabeth Morris, in northwest Wales, between the mountains and the sea. Her many books included In My Mind's Eye, Coronation Everest, and the Pax Britannica trilogy.
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