Cold cream : my early life and other mistakes
Mount, Ferdinand, 1939-2009
Book
A speechwriter for Margaret Thatcher during the 1980s, Ferdinand Mount's memoir is thronged with characters and anecdotes of every shade and hue, from cucumber sandwiches with Siegfried Sassoon, through his schooldays, where he was taught German by John le Carré, to the rampages of the spy Donald Maclean in the old Gargoyle Club.
Main title:
Cold cream : my early life and other mistakes / Ferdinand Mount.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2009.
Collation:
368 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2008.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780747596479 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.914
Language:
English
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BRN:
393309