Wainwright The Biography

Wainwright The Biography by Hunter Davies is an authorized account of Alfred Wainwright, known for his distinctive pictorial guides to the Lakeland Fells. Published by Penguin in 1998, this new edition spans 356 pages and is presented in English. The biography draws from Wainwright’s private letters and unpublished materials, offering an in-depth look at his life and work.
Readers will discover insights into Wainwright’s contributions to mountaineering and the cultural significance of his guides. The book explores his personal experiences and the impact of his writings on sports and recreation. This edition provides a comprehensive view of Wainwright’s legacy, making it a valuable resource for those interested in biography and regional literature.
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The authorised biography of Alfred Wainwright who penned the unique pictorial guides to the Lakeland Fells and other bestselling books. Written with full access to Wainwright’s private and very revealing letters, and other unpublished material.
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