Jan Morris: Life from Both Sides Clements Paul
Jan Morris: Life from Both Sides Clements Paul No matter what topic Morris covered over the course of her nearly eight-decade career--from travel to history to her own transition--she did so with…
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Jan Morris: Life from Both Sides Clements Paul
No matter what topic Morris covered over the course of her nearly eight-decade career--from travel to history to her own transition--she did so with insight, elegance and unflinching honesty. The author of Venice, Pax Britannica, Conundrum, and more than fifty other books, her work was known for its observational genius, lyricism, and humor, and had earned her a passionate readership around the world.Morris's life was no less fascinating than her oeuvre. --Stuart Emmrich, VogueThe first ever biography of a world famous author and transgender pioneerWhen Jan Morris passed away in 2020, she was considered one of Britain's best-loved writers.
Born James Humphry Morris in 1926, a childhood spent amidst Oxford's Gothic beauty and military service in Italy and the Middle East were followed by a career as