Wilson, prepared for this indepth biography by visiting all the scenes the inspired Kipling and interviewing people who knew him; he also gained access to a mass of previously unpublished correspondence, some of only available after the death of Kipling's daughter Elise. Wilson penetrates the mystery of a man who was interested in and used a dazzling spectrum of themes, people and mystery to the English speaking world. f Photo illustrated.Gray boards, red cloth spine. DW not price clipped, red and green, spine sunned. All else vg+ no chips, tears, inscriptions. First Edition. Solid and clean. sm 4 to, 370 p. First Edition

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