Geoffrey Elliott: 6 books

Book cover of I Spy

I Spy

The Secret Life of a British Agent

by Geoffrey Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2013

'A fascinating account of an extraordinary father by his son.' Lord Rees-Mogg Who was Major Kavan Elliott? Womaniser, rogue, wartime saboteur, peacetime spy - even all of these?Behind the cover of a seemingly respectable business career, Elliott was entangled in a complex web of deception,...
Book cover of A Forgotten Man

A Forgotten Man

The Life and Death of John Lodwick

by Geoffrey Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018

John Lodwick (1916-1959) was one of the great novelists of the early twentieth century. Yet his novels, and indeed his own extraordinary life story, have been virtually lost to the mists of time. Geoffrey Elliott here, for the first time, pieces together Lodwick's eventful life, from his youth in...
Book cover of Secret Classrooms

Secret Classrooms

An Untold Story of the Cold War

by Geoffrey Elliott, Harold Shukman
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013

'Here is a vivacious account of how in the 1950s, under Eden and Lloyd at the Foreign Office, some 5,000 young men doing national service were quietly siphoned off from their units, secluded in Cornwall and Fifeshire, or, more boldly, next door to the Guards depot at Coulsdon in Surrey, and put through...
Book cover of Your Guide to Successful Postgraduate Study
by Professor Geoffrey C Elliott, Karima Kadi-Hanifi, Carla Solvason
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018

Lecturers request your electronic inspection copy here The leap between the undergrad and postgrad can sometimes come as a surprise, especially if you've been out of education for a while.  Postgraduate study involves applying skills and knowledge in a more sophisticated and advanced way than...
Book cover of William T. Vollmann

William T. Vollmann

A Critical Companion

by Georg Bauer, Carla Bolte, Aaron Chandler
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014

"This fascinating, massive, wide-ranging collection that editors Christopher K. Coffman and Daniel Lukes have gathered together into William T. Vollmann: A Critical Companion will soon be recognized as one of those rare critical books for which that egregiously overused term 'groundbreaking' is fully...
Book cover of Doing Work Based Research

Doing Work Based Research

Approaches to Enquiry for Insider-Researchers

by Professor Carol Costley, Professor Geoffrey C Elliott, Dr Paul Gibbs
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010

Electronic Inspection Copy available for instructors here With the growth of work based learning and practitioner research this book leads the way by addressing key issues faced by 'insider-researchers' - learners, practitioners and managers doing research projects in the organizations and...
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