Whitehorn, Katharine
Selective Memory
- ISBN 13:
- 9781844082391
- author:
- Whitehorn, Katharine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Virago
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 128mm X 195mm
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Katharine Whitehorn's autobiography is a witty and honest account of her life, full of good sense and warm laughter. In SELECTIVE MEMORY, she shares stories from childhood, motherhood, marriage, and her pioneering work on Fleet Street.
Known for her frankness and humour, Whitehorn was a legendary journalist who paved the way for personal columns. Her writing is characterised by its cleverness, wit and compassion, making this autobiography a compelling read.
This book offers a unique insight into the life of a trailblazing journalist, one who was widely admired for her work on the Observer and beyond.
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