This is a book you probably will not read, although I lapped it up.
Category: Literature
Voices of the Old Sea
What Ho! Westward Ho!
Beasts and Super-Beasts
The British Museum Had Lost Its Charm
Erratum
Wayland’s Smithy
Bohemian Birthday
In a Lonely Place
Berlin Embassy
Say “William Russell” and I would think of the initially slightly disreputable Irishman who made his name reporting for The Times in Crimea. He was described as “a vulgar low Irishman, sings a good song, drinks anyone’s brandy and water and smokes as many cigars as a Jolly Good Fellow. He is just the sort… Continue reading Berlin Embassy