The Man Who Ate Bluebottles: And Other Great British Eccentrics
ISBN:
9781840466973 (1840466979)
Edition language: English
The problem with telling stories of eccentric persons is that these folk often have a set of quirks and humorous anecdotes - and then not much more in their history. Caufield has narrowed her field to British eccentrics, and then devotes anywhere from a few paragraphs to several pages about each. Th...