John Petrov Plamenatz

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS ix
3. List of Illustrations xi
4. Foreword xv
5. Author’s Preface to the First Edition xxxi
6. Editor’s Preface xxxv
7. Winston Churchill in 1940 1
8. Hubert Henderson at All Souls 30
9. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt 37
10. Richard Pares 50
11. Chaim Weizmann 57
12. Felix Frankfurter at Oxford 97
13. Aldous Huxley 108
14. L. B. Namier 121
15. Maurice Bowra 148
16. J. L. Austin and the Early Beginnings of Oxford Philosophy 156
17. John Petrov Plamenatz 177
18. Auberon Herbert 187
19. Einstein and Israel 195
20. Where Was I? 211
21. Maynard and Lydia Keynes 218
22. Nahum Goldmann 225
23. Memories of Brief Meetings with Ben-Gurion 235
24. Martin Cooper 243
25. Yitzhak Sadeh 252
26. Adam von Trott 269
27. David Cecil 273
28. Edmund Wilson at Oxford 283
29. Memories of Virginia Woolf 298
30. Alexander and Salome Halpern 304
31. Jewish Oxford 323
32. Herbert Hart 330
33. Corpuscle 337
34. Stephen Spender 347
35. Meetings with Russian Writers in 1945 and 1956 356
36. Epilogue: The Three Strands in My Life 433
37. Afterword 441
38. Index 465