Editor - Kingsley Martin

Title: Editor
Author: Kingsley Martin
Publisher: Penguin Books
Format: Paperback
Edition: Penguin edition, 1969
ISBN: 9780140030327
Condition: Second-hand. Good. Covers show rubbing, light surface marks and general edge wear, with small scuffs and chips along the spine and corners. The pages and edges show age-related toning. The binding is intact. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

Kingsley Martin recalls editing the New Statesman through the 1930s and Second World War, blending political history with portraits of writers and politicians.

This second volume of autobiography covers the years 1931 to 1945, including the slump, the rise of fascism, the Spanish Civil War, Stalinism and wartime Britain from the perspective of one of Britain’s most influential progressive editors.