My Paper Chase: An Autobiography

01 December, 2010

Harold Evans

Abacus,

515 pages, ` 495

The legendary editor of the Sunday Times and The Times, who was voted the ‘all-time greatest British newspaper editor,’ Harold Evans’ career has spanned five decades of tumultuous social, political and creative change. His is an inspiring story of early struggles leading to a career in journalism at its most exhilarating and glamorous. How did a Lancashire boy, who failed the 11-plus, rise to a position where he could so effectively give voice to the unheard?