Memoirs of a Polyglot

Written with rare candour, this is William Gerhardie's enchanting and entertaining memoir of his early life. Gerhardie writes about his grandparents and parents, and about his childhood in St Petersburg where his father, a British cotton manufacturer, settled in the 1890s.

• | By (Author): William Gerhardie
• | Publisher: Faber & Faber
• | Publication Date: Jan 22, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 428 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0571248438
• | ISBN-13: 9780571248438