A rollicking narrative history set during the extraordinary summer of 1726 when Jonathan Swift arrived in London from Dublin, with a draft of 'Gulliver's Travels' in his bag.
- Genres
- History
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- William Collins
- ISBN
- 9780008699987
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