Craig Brown: Welcome To My Worlds!, Kartoniert / Broschiert
Welcome To My Worlds!
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- Verlag:
- Arrow, 01/1993
- Einband:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9780099259312
- Artikelnummer:
- 12597900
- Umfang:
- 176 Seiten
- Gewicht:
- 166 g
- Maße:
- 178 x 110 mm
- Stärke:
- 11 mm
- Erscheinungstermin:
- 7.1.1993
- Hinweis
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Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
Listeners to Radio Four have long reserved a very special place in the hearts for Wallace Arnold. For over four decades he has delighted his ever-increasing band of followers with his sparkling mixture of wit and wisdom. A regular panellist on Any Questions Stop the Week and Just a Minute the occassional host of You and Yours Wallace Arnold has also long been the Housewives' Favourite on Woman's Hour.
In Welcome to my Worlds! Wallace Arnold takes us behind the scenes of the worlds of politics high society the literary life and the wireless in all of which he continues to play a crucial role.
Why was Sir Robin Day seen in the bar of the Garrick Club dressed as Widow Twankey? In what year did John Bratby paint Lord Goodman naked on an ironing board? How did Major Ronald Ferguson gain his role as the headmistress in the remake of the classic St Trinian's comedy series? In a series of marvellously erudite and entertaining vignetters Wallace Arnold answers all these questions and many more.
Biografie
Craig Brown, Jahrgang 1957, gilt als der witzigste Autor Englands. Seit 1989 schreibt er ein Promi-Tagebuch für die Satirezeitschrift Private Eye. Seine Parodien sind in vielen anderen Medien erschienen, darunter The Daily Telegraph, Vanity Fair, The Times und The Guardian.