To the End of the Line
Ferdinand Mount: The Red Dean, 26 April 2012
The Red Dean of Canterbury: The Public and Private Faces of Hewlett Johnson
by John Butler.
Scala, 292 pp., £16.95, September 2011,978 1 85759 736 3 Show More
by John Butler.
Scala, 292 pp., £16.95, September 2011,
“... salute to a crowd of thirty thousand inside and outside Madison Square Garden, eclipsing Paul Robeson and Dean Acheson. An awestruck young Alistair Cooke reported in the Guardian that ‘he looks like a divinity and he looks like the portrait on every dollar bill.’ The resemblance to George Washington is undeniable, although there is a creepy hint ... ”