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The Fatal Englishman
  • ISBN: 9780099518013
  • Pages: 352
  • Publisher: Vintage
  • Binding: Paperback

The Fatal Englishman

Three Short Lives

Sebastian Faulks
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In his first work of non-fiction, Sebastian Faulks explores the lives of three remarkable men: airman Richard Hillary, artist Christopher Wood and spy Jeremy Wolfenden. Each had the seeds of greatness; each was a beacon to his generation and left something of value behind; yet each one died tragically young.

Read Richard Hillary’s story in his own words in The Last Enemy, Slightly Foxed Edition No. 39.

‘A mystery story of rare narrative power’ Financial Times



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