Fred Crawford provides the first examination of all parties and points of view embroiled in the controversy generated by Richard Aldington s 1955 biography of Lawrence of Arabia.
While researching "Lawrence of Arabia: A Biographical Enquiry, "Aldington had made major discoveries, including the extent to which Lawrence had cooperated in the creation of the "Lawrence legend." For this and other reasons, he concluded that Lawrence was a charlatan, a poseur, and a fraud. A powerful group including B. H. Liddell Hart, Robert Graves, and A. W. Lawrence worked behind the scenes to suppress and...
Fred Crawford provides the first examination of all parties and points of view embroiled in the controversy generated by Richard Aldington s 1955 b...
