From Fiji to the Falkland Islands, from Malaysia to Australia and South Africa, from Lagos to Ottawa, British men and women, with no training, were dispatched to strange places, among strange people and faced unimaginable conditions.
This book reveals the day-today lives, griefs and triumphs of governors at the height of the British Empire.
Penguin Books Ltd Running the show. the extraordinary stories of the men who governed the british empire, paperback/stephanie williams
