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From: Reference & Research Book News
Date: 20060501
Author:
0742550443
Gilbert Keith; Chesterton.
Ward, Maisie.
Sheed & Ward
2006
574 pages
$39.95
Paperback
PR4453
Originally published in 1942, six years after Chesterton's death, this biography combines Ward's perspective as the author's friend and publisher with an examination of Chesterton's personal correspondence and interviews with his friends and family. Ward, who was co-founder with her husband of the Catholic publishing house Sheed and Ward, covers Chesterton's childhood and youth, early theological development, travel, lectures and ...
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