Patrick O'Brian - A Life Revealed
Fans of Patrick O'Brian's twenty book Aubrey-Maturin series will find Dean King's “Patrick O'Brian A Life Revealed” a fascinating biography of the author. King's biography is a comprehensive portrait of Patrick O'Brian from his troubled childhood; O'Brian was a sickly child among nine siblings whose mother died when he was three, to his death in 2000. His first novel “Caesar: The Life Story of a Panda Leopard” (1930) published at age 15 contained a forew...
