A Study in Ambiguity
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Köp båda 2 för 375 krShort gives an extremely vivid account of the way Mitterrand exercised the office of president -- Jonathan Derbyshire * Prospect * An excellent new book... The story of the rebuilding of France after the war in an equally embittered and divided republic -- Andrew Adonis * New Statesman * A compelling read for anyone interested in international power politics -- Richard Davenport-Hines * Daily Telegraph * [Mitterrand] remains an endlessly fascinating figure, and Philip Short tells the story expertly in this deeply researched and marvellously readable biography -- David A. Bell * Guardian * A stunningly detailed investigation of a monumental political character -- Robert Collins * Sunday Times * Philip Short, a former Paris correspondent for the BBC, makes excellent use of new interviews with Mitterrand's family to portray a flawed hero described by his own doctor as a mixture of "Machiavelli, Don Corleone, Casanova and the Little Prince". * Sunday Business Post * Well-rounded -- Tobias Grey * Spectator * Excellent -- Patrick Marnham * Mail on Sunday * I dont know why this extremely interesting book has not been more noticed [A] gripping account -- Charles Moore * Daily Telegraph * A riveting read for anyone interested in political psychology -- Matthew Campbell * Sunday Times *
Philip Short is the author of acclaimed biographies of Pol Pot and Mao Zedong. He worked for ten years as the BBC's Paris correspondent and lives in France.