Résultats pour "The Last Hunt" dans Sciences sociales et politiques

In The Last Ditch, an amusing yet deeply moving tale, author Violet Hunt explores the wartime experiences of a British aristocratic family grappling with the inevitable changes brought on by the Great War. As the old feudal privileges fade away in the trenches, Lady Arles, the fiercely determined matriarch, fights to uphold her familys legacy until her last breath. Meanwhile, her bohemian daughter Venice dreams of becoming a poet and finds herself entangled with a Socialist lover, revealing her vulnerability without the comforts of aristocracy. The scandalous Ilsa, another daughter, ...

Bob Woodward exposes one of the final pieces of the Richard Nixon puzzle in this “intimate but disturbing portrayal of Nixon in the Oval Office” (The Washington Post). “Four decades after Watergate shook America, journalist Bob Woodward returns to the scandal to profile Alexander...