A Life Discarded by Alexander Masters Format:Hardback reads like a fast-paced John

reads like a fast-paced John le Carre thriller

but it will subtly change how you see the world”

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A Life Discarded by Alexander Masters Format:Hardback reads like a fast-paced JohnAlexander Masters is the most unorthodox of biographers, said Victoria Segal in The Sunday Times. Rather than finding his subjects neatly shelved in libraries, he trips over them in doorways like the homeless hero of Stuart: A Life Backwards or discovers them in his basement. The subject of his latest book isnt merely unknown to the public; even Masters himself, initially, doesnt know who it is. The book begins in 2001, when a friend discovers, in a