![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() David Brancaccio said: "In Saudi Arabia, Robert Lacey had the kind of access most journalists only dream of." Lacey's 1981 work The Kingdom, about the Saudi royal family, and its 2009 follow-up Inside the Kingdom have now both been cited as standard study texts for the diplomatic community working inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He began his writing career as a journalist on the Illustrated London News, and later The Sunday Times. Lacey is an alumnus of Selwyn College, Cambridge, where he earned a BA in History in 1967, a diploma of education in 1967, and an MA in 1970. Robert grew up in Bristol and won a scholarship to Bristol Grammar School. Lacey was educated at Selwyn College, Cambridge, where he studied history. He is best known for his work as historian to the Netflix award-winning drama The Crown. He is the author of a number of best-selling biographies, including those of Henry Ford, Eileen Ford, Queen Elizabeth II and other royals, as well as several other works of popular history. Robert Lacey (born 3 January 1944) is a British historian and biographer. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |