Jamie Blackett: 2 books
Red Rag to a Bull
Rural Life in an Urban Age
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2018
Author Jamie Blackett arrives home from the Army to take over a small family estate on the Solway Firth in Dumfries and Galloway, and finds a rapidly changing countryside. In a humorous and occasionally moving tale, he describes the return of the native to grapple with the intricacies of farming,...
The Enigma of Kidson
The Portrait of an Eton Schoolmaster
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2017
The Enigma of Kidson is a scintillating and often hilarious biography of an inspirational and controversial history master, Michael Kidson, who taught a generation of pupils at Eton for forty years. Forget Eton, think Mr Chips, The History Boys and Dead Poets Society. Kidson was a maverick; funny,...