A Short Gentleman
earliest edition we have, 2008 Charnwood, 2008 474 pages
When Robert Purcell read his father's entry in "Who's Who", he saw his own life unfolding before him. Like his father, he'd get a first in Law, then enjoy a distinguished career as a barrister and a judge. For a long time, everything went to plan. Then his life fell apart. He committed a crime. He went to prison. This book is his account of who he is and why he is who he is. Despite everything, Robert remains heroica...
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