Alone is the second volume of William Manchester's brilliant three-volume biography of Winston Churchill. In this volume, we witness the war within, before the colossal war to come. During this period, Churchill was tested as few men are: relentlessly pursued by creditors, disowned by his own party, vociferously dismissed by the press as a warmonger, and twice nearly lost his...(展开全部)

E．B．哈德斯佩斯，艺术家，作家。出生于美国科罗拉多州。他做过近十年的冰雪雕塑师，在此期间笔耕不辍，绘画作品也层出不穷。对艺术的追求让他走遍全美，最终在意大利的彼得拉桑塔成为一名大理石雕刻家，开始深入研究“不可能存在的生物”的解剖结构，从而打造了本书收录的奇异物种。目前他与妻子、两个孩子生活在新泽西州，打算继续以职业艺术家的身份为大众带来精彩的作品。

William Manchester met Winston Churchill on January 24, 1953. Their encounter on the Queen Mary sparked an intense curiosity in Manchester that would eventually result in his classic three-volume magnum opus The Last Lion . In this, the first volume, we follow Churchill from his birth to 1932, when he began to warn against the remilitarization of Germany. Born of a lovel...(展开全部)

Spanning the years of 1940-1965, THE LAST LION picks up shortly after Winston Churchill became Prime Minister-when his tiny island nation stood alone against the overwhelming might of Nazi Germany. The Churchill conjured up by William Manchester and Paul Reid is a man of indomitable courage, lightning fast intellect, and an irresistible will to action. THE LAST LION brilliantly...(展开全部)

Spanning the years of 1940-1965, THE LAST LION picks up shortly after Winston Churchill became Prime Minister-when his tiny island nation stood alone against the overwhelming might of Nazi Germany. The Churchill conjured up by William Manchester and Paul Reid is a man of indomitable courage, lightning fast intellect, and an irresistible will to action. THE LAST LION brilliantly...(展开全部)