Come the Revolution A Memoir
| Author/creator | Mitchell, Alex Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Sydney : NewSouth Publishing Chicago : Independent Publishers Group [Distributor] |
| Description | 560 p. ill 09.250 x 06.000 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Summary | Annotation A rollicking tale of chain-smoking newspapermen, union leaders, revolutionaries, crooked cops, corrupt politicians, spies, dictators, and ordinary working people, this is the memoir of political journalist Alex Mitchell, who worked on several newspapers around Australia before landing in Fleet Street in the 1960s. Full of vivid anecdotes about the lives of an extraordinary range of peopleincluding Yasser Arafat, Muammar Gadafi, Saddam Hussein, and Vanessa Redgravethis narrative demonstrates how Mitchell'sSunday Timesinvestigative team exposed Soviet double agent Kim Philby and how the journalist became a full-time political activist. Laying bare his life and loves as well as his past and politics with the flair of a born storyteller, Mitchell isunafraid to ask the hard questions about the world or about himself. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781742233079 |
| ISBN | 1742233074 (Trade Paper) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9781742233079 |
| Stock number | 00700277 |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |