Norwich, Lord John Julius
The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398709225
- author:
- Norwich, Lord John Julius
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 544
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 13 x 3.6 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, Diaries & Journals,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Duff Cooper Diaries 1915-1951 is a long-awaited and highly revealing collection of diaries from one of the most fascinating figures of the mid-20th century. Edited by John Julius Norwich, this superbly edited publication brings to light the private life of Duff Cooper, politician, diplomat, and socialite.
Spanning over three decades, these diaries offer a unique insight into some of the most significant events of the time, including World War I, the General Strike of 1926, the Abdication of King Edward VIII, and the liberation of Paris in 1944. With its wealth of information, this publication is an excellent addition to any collection of historical biographies.
Published for the first time, these diaries provide a fascinating testament to an exhilarating century and a vanished age of power and privilege. John Julius Norwich's meticulous editing ensures that all kinds of additional information are included as footnotes, adding depth and context to this remarkable publication.
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