Henry Root (1935–2005)
Auteur de Brewer's Rogues, Villains & Eccentrics
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The Heart Felt Letters: A Tragedy Aired is a Tragedy Shared (1998) — Directeur de publication, quelques éditions — 6 exemplaires
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- Nom légal
- Donaldson, William
- Autres noms
- Bryson, Kit
- Date de naissance
- 1935-01-04
- Date de décès
- 2005-06-22
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- United Kingdom
- Courte biographie
- See under William Donaldson-1
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- Œuvres
- 24
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 670
- Popularité
- #37,680
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 5
- ISBN
- 44
Donaldson writes well and fills out this brick of a book with many eyebrow raising entries, like "lavatory attendants who subsequently became celebrated publishers. See Carrington, Charles", and Major-General Orde Wingate's habit of holding briefing sessions in the nude. Sarah, the duchess of York, cracks a mention, as does Prince Philip. And, I even learnt that "twang" was an eighteenth century slang word for a prostitute's associate whose job it was to pick the client's pockets while he was having intercourse upright in a doorway. To think that some people find reading a waste of time.… (plus d'informations)