Kevin Jackson
Kevin Jackson was a prolific writer, broadcaster and film-maker. His previous books include four other titles in his acclaimed maritime history series: Mayflower: The Voyage from Hell ; Darwins's Odyssey ; The Queens's Pirate ; and Nelson's Victory, as well as Constellation of Genius: 1922 and All That Jazz (Farrar Strauss Giroux), a history of modernism which was a Book of the Week in the Guardian and a Book of the Year in the Express; Invisible Forms (Picador); Carnal (Pallas Athene); and...See more
Kevin Jackson was a prolific writer, broadcaster and film-maker. His previous books include four other titles in his acclaimed maritime history series: Mayflower: The Voyage from Hell ; Darwins's Odyssey ; The Queens's Pirate ; and Nelson's Victory, as well as Constellation of Genius: 1922 and All That Jazz (Farrar Strauss Giroux), a history of modernism which was a Book of the Week in the Guardian and a Book of the Year in the Express; Invisible Forms (Picador); Carnal (Pallas Athene); and the authorised biography Humphrey Jennings (Picador). See less