# A Man of Contradictions

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- Book: [A Man of Contradictions](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-ollard/a-man-of-contradictions) ([A Man of Contradictions.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-ollard/a-man-of-contradictions.md))
- Authors: [Richard Ollard](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-ollard), [Geoffrey Howard](https://www.bookquiver.com/geoffrey-howard)
- Publisher: random_house_audio
- Medium: audio
- ISBN: 978-14-1591-156-3
- Published: 2003-08-27
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Audiobook

## Description

A. L. Rowse proclaimed himself a genius and raged against the slightest criticism from fellow scholars; he was a Marxist who despised the 'Idiot People'; he could be generous and affectionate yet hurled...