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"An enjoyably confrontational biography."?The Times
"Adams' chronicle is an important study of one of England's literary heroes."?Financial Times
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was always a controversial figure, as deeply hated as he was loved. This accessible biography gives an understanding of the man behind the public image and seeks to explain his enduring popularity. It places him in the context not just of Imperialism, but as a sensitive artist of his time.
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Jad Adams's books include biographies of Tony Benn, of Gandhi, Emmeline Pankhurst (Haus) and of the Nehru dynasty. Literary work includes Madder Music, Stronger Wine; The Life of Ernest Dowson (2000) and Hideous Absinthe: History of the Devil in a Bottle (2004). His television work includes biographies of Kitchener, Bill and Hillary Clinton and of characters from London's East End. Jad Adams lives in London and on the Greek island of Leros.
Jad Adams is an author and television producer, who has a reputation for writing challenging biographies of political and artistic subjects. His books range from Hideous Absinthe to biographies of Tony Benn, the Nehru-Gandhi clan, and the decadent poet Ernest Dowson.
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Paperback. Jad Adams, Haus Publishing. Joseph Rudyard Kipling was the greatest writer in a Britain that ruled the largest empire the world has known, yet he was always a controversial figure, as deeply hated as he was loved. This accessible biography aims at an understanding of the man behind the image and gives an explanation of his enduring popularityJad Adams is an author, television producer and regular contributor to History Today. He has a reputation for writing challenging biographies of political and artistic subjects, including Pankhurst (Haus Publishing, 2003) and Gandhi: Naked Ambition (Quercus, 2010). In August 2011 he won the London Peace Prize for his work with London's homeless. Paperback. Codice articolo 9781908323064
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