Jane Ridley - Political biography is in the doldrums. No one wants to read 800 pages or so of cradle...

Jane Ridley Zitate

Political biography is in the doldrums. No one wants to read 800 pages or so of cradle-to-grave dead politics, especially if it's familiar stuff and has all been written about before.

Jane Ridley

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Die politische Biografie ist in der Flaute. Niemand möchte ungefähr 800 Seiten von Cradle-to-Grave-Dead-Politik lesen, besonders wenn es sich um vertrautes Zeug handelt und über das alles schon früher geschrieben wurde.

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