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Lawyers & Judges - Clinging to the Wreckage: Another Part of Life

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Book Synopsis: In this spirited memoir John Mortimer, an esteemed barrister as well as novelist, playwright, and journalist, relates all the paradoxes and pleasures of his double life.With wit and style, Mr. Mortimer takes you from his unusual childhood (his father, a blind barrister, insisted that his wife read the sordid details of his divorce briefs in public) to the dilemmas of his life as a barrister (one of his clients indignantly declared, "Your Mr. Rumpole could have gotten me out of this, why the hell can't you!").Filled with laughter and a sense of the absurd, Clinging to the Wreckage makes it clear why John Mortimer has been called Noel Coward, P. G. Wodehouse, and Evelyn Waugh rolled into one.

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Immerse yourself in the witty and humorous world of esteemed barrister, novelist, and playwright, John Mortimer, with his captivating memoir "Clinging to the Wreckage." Discover the fascinating paradoxes and pleasures of his remarkable double life as he shares stories from his unique childhood to the challenges of his career as a barrister.

With a delightful mix of wit and style, John Mortimer entertains readers with hilarious anecdotes and poignant reflections. From the absurdities of his clients to the complexities of the legal profession, "Clinging to the Wreckage" offers a glimpse into the extraordinary life of a man who has been compared to literary greats like Noel Coward and P. G. Wodehouse.

Laugh out loud and marvel at the brilliance of John Mortimer's storytelling as he navigates the ups and downs of his eventful life. This memoir is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good dose of humor, insight, and a touch of the theatrical. Get your copy of "Clinging to the Wreckage" today and experience the world through the eyes of a true master storyteller.

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