The Splendid and the Vile

'Every time Churchill took to the airwaves it was as if he were injecting adrenaline-soaked courage directly into the British people ... Larson tells the story of how that feat was accomplished ... Fresh, fast and deeply moving.' New York Times

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Erik Larson is an author of two previous books, including the critically acclaimed Lethal Passage , about a boy and a gun. Currently an award-winning writer forTime magazine, he formerly wrote features stories for the front page of the `Wall Street Journal and taught non-fiction writing at the Johns Hopkins Writers Seminars and San Francisco State University. He lives in Seattle.

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THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER`Every time Churchill took to the airwaves it was as if he were injecting adrenaline-soaked courage directly into the British people Larson tells the story of how that feat was accomplished Fresh, fast and deeply moving. New York Times

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THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER âEvery time Churchill took to the airwaves it was as if he were injecting adrenaline-soaked courage directly into the British people ⦠Larson tells the story of how that feat was accomplished ⦠Fresh, fast and deeply moving.â™ New York Times