A Sparrow's Flight: Memoirs

A Sparrow's Flight: Memoirs

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Author: Lord Hailsham
Binding: Hardback
Published: Collins, 1990

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Letter signed by the author laid-in.

A Sparrow's Flight: Memoirs" presents the compelling autobiography of Quintin Hogg, Lord Hailsham, a towering figure in 20th-century British politics and law. This insightful memoir chronicles his remarkable journey from a distinguished academic career to a prominent role in government, serving in various capacities including Lord Chancellor. Hailsham offers a candid reflection on the significant political events and legal reforms he witnessed and influenced, providing a unique insider's perspective on the challenges and triumphs of his era. His narrative is rich with personal anecdotes and sharp observations, illuminating the complexities of public service and the evolution of modern Britain. This volume is an essential read for anyone interested in political history, legal scholarship, or the life of a truly influential statesman.

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Description

Author: Lord Hailsham
Binding: Hardback
Published: Collins, 1990

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Letter signed by the author laid-in.

A Sparrow's Flight: Memoirs" presents the compelling autobiography of Quintin Hogg, Lord Hailsham, a towering figure in 20th-century British politics and law. This insightful memoir chronicles his remarkable journey from a distinguished academic career to a prominent role in government, serving in various capacities including Lord Chancellor. Hailsham offers a candid reflection on the significant political events and legal reforms he witnessed and influenced, providing a unique insider's perspective on the challenges and triumphs of his era. His narrative is rich with personal anecdotes and sharp observations, illuminating the complexities of public service and the evolution of modern Britain. This volume is an essential read for anyone interested in political history, legal scholarship, or the life of a truly influential statesman.