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Andrew Lycett

Andrew Lycett studied history at Oxford University. After an early career as a foreign correspondent specializing in Africa and the Middle East, he now writes biographies. His lives of Dylan Thomas, Rudyard Kipling and Ian Fleming have been highly praised.

The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes will be released on November 18, 2008 in Trade Paperback
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The Times, June 22, 2009
...second of our walks, we explore the towns and countryside beloved by the iconic Welsh poet Dylan Thomas Andrew Lycett The location of the Boathouse in Laugharne where Dylan Thomas once lived is near perfect. Perched precariously as if on stilts over the...
The Times, May 21, 2009
...birthday of the man who invented not only the world's greatest detective, but also the literary obsessive Andrew Lycett Forget the youthful wizards and witches who camp outside your local Waterstone's every time a new Harry Potter novel comes out. Move...
SGV Tribune, December 29, 2008
...Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes: The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle' (Free Press, $17) by Andrew Lycett. Follow a thorough biography of Doyle drawn from personal letters, diaries, manuscripts and other documents, plus tedious research. It also...
SGV Tribune, December 28, 2008
...Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes: The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle' (Free Press, $17) by Andrew Lycett. Follow a thorough biography of Doyle drawn from personal letters, diaries, manuscripts and other documents, plus tedious research. It also...
Commander Bond, December 22, 2008
...Andrew Lycett's detailed biography being reprinted Andrew Lycett?s detailed biography on James Bond?s creator, author Ian Fleming is scheduled to be reprinted in the United States this upcoming...
Wales Online, December 2, 2008
...his wartime career as a political propagandist. The Art of Conversation was unearthed by the celebrated poets biographer Andrew Lycett, at the Harry Ransom Centre in Texas. It was the first time the script had been examined in 40 years, and it dates back...
East Bay Express, November 26, 2008
...know who admires whom or what. New ones include Alan Parker's Sid Vicious, Stephen Weissman's Chaplin, Andrew Lycett's The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes, and Isadora Duncan, by cartoonist Sabrina Jones. (Sample lines: 'Isadora danced the struggles of...
Rare Book News, May 15, 2009
...Library May 7-9 for the symposium, titled 'Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: A Sesquicentennial Assessment,' which featured speakers including Andrew Lycett, Dan Posnansky, Leslie Klinger, and Giles Constable, as well as the screening of several Sherlock Holmes...
hertenberger.co.za, February 11, 2009
...I sadly relegate Anathem to the pile of Stephenson tomes I intend to start or re-read. Exhibit B: Andrew Lycett ’s detailed account of Ian Fleming ’s life. Can you believe I started reading this in August of 2008? Neither can I. Only the bookmark at...
Whittier Daily News - At Home, December 29, 2008
...Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes: The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle" (Free Press, $17) by Andrew Lycett...