The House in France A Memoir【電子書籍】[ Gully Wells ]

＜p＞Set in Provence, London, and New York, this is a daughter’s brilliant and witty memoir of her mother and stepfatherーDee Wells, the glamorous and rebellious American journalist, and A. J. Ayer, the celebrated and worldly Oxford philosopherーand the life they lived at the center of absolutely everything.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Gully Wells takes us into the heart of London’s lively, liberated intellectual inner circle of the 1960s. Here are Alan Bennett, Isaiah Berlin, Iris Murdoch, Bertrand Russell, Jonathan Miller, Martin Amis, Christopher Hitchens, Robert Kennedy, and Claus von B?low, and later in New York a completely different mix: Mayor John Lindsay, Mike Tyson, and lingerie king Fernando S?nchez. We meet Wells’s adventurous mother, a television commentator earning a reputation for her outspoken style and progressive views, and her stepfather, an icon in the world of twentieth-century philosophy, proving himself as prodigious a womanizer as he is a thinker. Woven throughout is La Migoua, the old ．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る