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Conan Doyle: The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes by Andrew Lycett
$55.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Reading Level: very good
Sherlock Holmes might have been the epitome of cool reason - 'a calculating machine' in the words of his friend Dr John H. Watson - but the real life of his creator was very different. A man of deep emotion, complex motivation and prodigious energy, Arthur Conan Doyle ended his life an ardent spirituali ...Show more
Conan Doyle: The man who created Sherlock Holmes by Andrew Lycett
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Though Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's name is recognised the world over, for decades he was overshadowed by his creation, Sherlock Holmes - one of literature's most enduring characters. Conan Doyle was a man of many contradictions. Romantic, energetic, idealistic and upstanding, he could also be selfish and f ...Show more
Ian Fleming by Andrew Lycett
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Andrew Lycett's direct access to Fleming's family, friends and contemporaries has enabled him to reveal the truth behind the complicated facade of this enigmatic and remarkable man.
Rudyard Kipling by Andrew Lycett
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Paragon of English virtues or racist imperialist? Andrew Lycett (acclaimed biographer of Ian Fleming) has returned to primary sources to tell the intricate story of a misunderstood genius who became Britain's most famous and highest earning author. Among the many new sources, Lycett has discovered previ ...Show more
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