John Lazenby
John Lazenby has since 1997 worked as a freelance journalist on national newspapers including The Times, the Sunday Times, the Guardian, the Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Telegraph and as a sports broadcaster for both radio and television. His first book, Test of Time: Travels in Search of a Cricketing Legend was longlisted for the William Hill Prize. He lives in London.
John Lazenby has since 1997 worked as a freelance journalist on national newspapers including The Times, the Sunday Times, the Guardian, the Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Telegraph and as a sports broadcaster for both radio and television. His first book, Test of Time: Travels in Search of a Cricketing Legend was longlisted for the William Hill Prize. He lives in London. See less
John Lazenby's Featured Books
John Lazenby book reviews
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The First Punic War
Authoritative, but dry as a bone.
Like much of the writing on this obscure but historically vital war, this account is unsatisfying. The thin sources that exist on this subject are extrapolated and seamlessly worked into a dry, ... Read More
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The First Punic War
Superb History of a critical conflict
The Second Punic War is well known because of the amazing Hannibal. Lazenby's history of the First War, no less important to history, is the only serious account of this conflict in English. Well ... Read More
