Keith Colquhoun worked for The Economist for many years before he became its obituaries editor, a role he performed for some eight years. He is also the author of more than ten novels, including Killing Stalin, Filthy Rich, and, most recently, Beyond Reason.
Ann Wroe is obituaries and briefings editor of The Economist, having previously been books and arts editor, and American editor. She is also the author of several highly acclaimed biographies, including Pontius Pilate, The Perfect Prince, and, most recently, Being Shelley.
Praise for Ann Wroe "[In "Pontius Pilate", ] Wroe, the editor of
the American section of "The Economist", has attempted an original
kind of speculative biography. It is a substantial tribute to her
Oxford training as a historian, her breadth of reading and her
canny but careful imagination to report that she has achieved much
more than might have been expected." ("The New York Times Book
Review") "Compelling, eloquent, and vivid...In a superb blend of
scholarship and creativity, Wroe brings this elusive yet pivotal
figure [Pontius Pilate] to life." ("The Boston Globe") Praise for
Keith Colquhoun "[In "Killing Stalin", Colquhoun has mastered] the
art of turning the impossible into the credible...[and] given quite
a lot of people at least one sleepless night." ("The Guardian")
Praise for Ann Wroe"[In "Pontius Pilate", ] Wroe, the editor of the
American section of "The Economist", has attempted an original kind
of speculative biography. It is a substantial tribute to her Oxford
training as a historian, her breadth of reading and her canny but
careful imagination to report that she has achieved much more than
might have been expected." ("The New York Times Book
Review")"Compelling, eloquent, and vivid...In a superb blend of
scholarship and creativity, Wroe brings this elusive yet pivotal
figure [Pontius Pilate] to life." ("The Boston Globe")Praise for
Keith Colquhoun"[In "Killing Stalin", Colquhoun has mastered] the
art of turning the impossible into the credible...[and] given quite
a lot of people at least one sleepless night." ("The Guardian")
Praise for Ann Wroe"[In "Pontius Pilate," ] Wroe, the editor of the
American section of "The Economist," has attempted an original kind
of speculative biography. It is a substantial tribute to her Oxford
training as a historian, her breadth of reading and her canny but
careful imagination to report that she has achieved much more than
might have been expected." ("The New York Times Book
Review")"Compelling, eloquent, and vivid...In a superb blend of
scholarship and creativity, Wroe brings this elusive yet pivotal
figure [Pontius Pilate] to life." ("The Boston Globe")Praise for
Keith Colquhoun"[In "Killing Stalin," Colquhoun has mastered] the
art of turning the impossible into the credible...[and] given quite
a lot of people at least one sleepless night." ("The Guardian")
Praise for Ann Wroe "[In "Pontius Pilate," ] Wroe, the editor of
the American section of "The Economist," has attempted an original
kind of speculative biography. It is a substantial tribute to her
Oxford training as a historian, her breadth of reading and her
canny but careful imagination to report that she has achieved much
more than might have been expected." ("The New York Times Book
Review") "Compelling, eloquent, and vivid...In a superb blend of
scholarship and creativity, Wroe brings this elusive yet pivotal
figure [Pontius Pilate] to life." ("The Boston Globe") Praise for
Keith Colquhoun "[In "Killing Stalin," Colquhoun has mastered] the
art of turning the impossible into the credible...[and] given quite
a lot of people at least one sleepless night." ("The Guardian")
Praise for Ann Wroe "[In Pontius Pilate, ] Wroe, the editor of the
American section of The Economist, has attempted an original kind
of speculative biography. It is a substantial tribute to her Oxford
training as a historian, her breadth of reading and her canny but
careful imagination to report that she has achieved much more than
might have been expected." (The New York Times Book Review)
"Compelling, eloquent, and vivid...In a superb blend of scholarship
and creativity, Wroe brings this elusive yet pivotal figure
[Pontius Pilate] to life." (The Boston Globe) Praise for Keith
Colquhoun "[In Killing Stalin, Colquhoun has mastered] the art of
turning the impossible into the credible...[and] given quite a lot
of people at least one sleepless night." (The Guardian)
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