The explosive new book by the bestselling author of The Mountbattens
Andrew Lownie was educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge, where he was Dunster History Prizeman and President of the Union, before taking his Masters and doctorate at Edinburgh University. A Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and former visiting fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge, he has run his own literary agency since 1988. A trustee of the Campaign for Freedom of Information and President of The Biographers Club, he has written for the Times, Telegraph, Wall Street Journal, Spectator and Guardian and formerly served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Praise for The Mountbattens:
'Impressively well-researched... a fresh and dispassionate look' -
Daily Mail, biography of the year'Dares to go where no other
Mountbatten biography has gone before' - The Lady
'A complex story, beautifully written - which never felt less like
a history lesson, but I learned so much' - Anne Sebba
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