Charles Sargent encourages all book readers to get their personally-signed memoir: ‘Love in a Time of War – My Years with Robert Fisk’, writes Rose Barrett.
It has the strongest possible Peninsula connection and it was penned by Lara Marlowe in Howth.
Naom Chomsky described it as: “a gripping tale of savagery and courage, of history in the making, intertwined with rich personal reminiscences.” Irish Times’ Book Reviews’ readers (Oct. 30) by former Irish diplomat Ted Smyth wrote: “Marlowe has written a beautiful, brave and honest book about the terrible wars she and Robert Fisk covered, and their marriage and ultimate divorce. With a novelist’s gift for character delineation, description and suspense, she has a scholar’s aptitude for accuracy and sourcing facts. Part biography, part autobiography, part love story and part a forceful condemnation of war…”
If you want a signed copy, the author will duly oblige by arrangement with Eleanor of Swift books on the West Pier ([email protected]), tomorrow, Friday next (Nov 12) and this could be the next top-selling international memoir – don’t miss out!
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