Outlandish Knight

Discover the captivating world of Minoo Dinshaw's Outlandish Knight, published in 2017. This remarkable biography spans 800 pages, offering readers a deep dive into the life and times of a truly extraordinary figure. Renowned historian David Abulafia praises Dinshaw's work as "exceptionally fascinating, always readable and penetratingly intelligent." With a narrative style reminiscent of Anthony Powell's A Dance to the Music of Time, Dinshaw's writing is both witty and elegant, painting vivid pictures of a bygone London and its vibrant society. Ben Judah from the Financial Times highlights the book's rich humor and engaging character portrayals, ensuring readers are thoroughly entertained. Outlandish Knight is not just a biography; it's a treasure trove of memorable insights and delightful anecdotes that will keep you riveted from start to finish. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a casual reader, this book is a must-have for your collection.