Author: DARBY,JOHN Title: Scorpions in a Bottle: Conflicting Cultures in Northern Ireland
Description: London: Minority Rights Publications, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 6 ¾" - 9¾" Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's pictorial laminated boards as issued (AS NEW) Laid in the book is a note from the Publisher's requesting a review of the book to Keith Kyle (see below).The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and their is no leaning or rolling to spine.This copy was acquired from the Private Library of Professor Keith Kyle and he was sent this title for review.Kyle was a gifted journalist and historian best known for his absorbing dispatches for the Tonight programme and as the Author of Suez: Britain's End of Empire in the Middle East (1991), the definitive book on the Suez crisis.He worked for the BBC for Many Years and produced many articles and book reviews for the Economist.Kyle was The Washington Correspondent for the Economist and served in that position from 1953 to 1958, covering the emerging civil rights struggle in the south and the infamous McCarthy hearings. He got to know such diverse leaders as Martin Luther King, Richard Nixon,and John F Kennedy.8vo,242pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine .
Keywords: Northen Ireland Review Copy
Price: GBP 13.00 = appr. US$ 18.56 Seller: Richard Thornton Books
- Book number: 33842
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