Too Obviously Cleverer
Ferdinand Mount: Harold Macmillan, 8 September 2011
Supermac: The Life of Harold Macmillan
by D.R. Thorpe.
Pimlico, 887 pp., £16.99, September 2011,978 1 84413 541 7 Show More
by D.R. Thorpe.
Pimlico, 887 pp., £16.99, September 2011,
The Macmillan Diaries Vol. II: Prime Minister and After 1957-66
edited by Peter Catterall.
Macmillan, 758 pp., £40, May 2011,978 1 4050 4721 0 Show More
edited by Peter Catterall.
Macmillan, 758 pp., £40, May 2011,
“... at Hugh Gaitskell for not having any medals to wear on Remembrance Day and he loathed Herbert Morrison, his first boss in the wartime coalition, for having been a conscientious objector in the First World War, calling him ‘a dirty little cockney guttersnipe’. Macmillan’s diary is spattered with abuse of other public figures, often tinged with ... ”
