Fools, Knaves and Heroes

Great Political Short Stories

Archer, Jeffrey

A collection of short stories dealing with political life includes pieces by such writers as Twain, Dickens, Thurber, Saki, London, Joyce, Kipling, and other

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Beschrijving Fools, Knaves and Heroes

One of the world's most popular writers of literate thrillers, has, with the help of Simon Bainbridge, selected a collection of his favorite short stories about the political jungle. Here are stories by a diverse array of writers, from Twain and Dickens to London and Kipling. Jeffrey Archer is the bestselling author of Kane and Abel, First Among Equals, and other novels.

ISBN: 9780393332346
Pagina's: 256
Verschenen: 01-01-2007
NUR: 309

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback / softback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: WW Norton & Co

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