Literary Churchill - Rose Jonathan
Literary Churchill - Rose Jonathan A transformative portrait of Churchill, whose love of history, theater, and reading was inextricably linked to his life as a statesmanThis strikingly original book…
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Literary Churchill - Rose Jonathan
A transformative portrait of Churchill, whose love of history, theater, and reading was inextricably linked to his life as a statesmanThis strikingly original book introduces a Winston Churchill we have not known before. The book also identifies an array of authors who shaped Churchill's own writings and politics: George Bernard Award-winning author Jonathan Rose explores in tandem Churchill's careers as statesman and author, revealing the profound influence of literature and theater on Churchill's personal, carefully composed grand story and on the decisions he made throughout his political life.Rose provides in this expansive literary biography an analysis of Churchill's writings and their reception (he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953 and was a best-selling author), and a chronicle of his dealings with publishers, editors, literary agents, and censors.