Lee Hermione (Wolfson College Oxford) - Biography: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback Environmental Management Release Date: 8/10/2018

Release Date: 8/10/2018

His impact was outsized and his legacy has only grown since his death

Artist: Nils Okland

Why have Birkbeck's students been prepared to give up so much in order to study for a higher degree

Lee Hermione (Wolfson College Oxford) - Biography: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback Environmental Management Release Date: 8/10/2018Binding: Paperback Description: Biography is one of the most popular best selling and widely read of literary genres. But why do certain people and historical events arouse so much interest? How can biographies be compared with history and works of fiction? Does a biography need to be true? Is it acceptable to omit or conceal things? Does the biographer need to personally know the subject? Must a biographer be subjective? In this Very Short