A Mingled Yarn is an autobiography written by Edward Spencer Mott, with some contributions from Nathaniel Gubbins. The book is a detailed account of Mott's life, from his childhood in the late 19th century to his experiences in World War I and his career as a journalist and writer.Mott's writing is engaging and descriptive, and he provides a vivid portrait of life in England during the early 20th century. He discusses his family background, his education, and his early career as a journalist. He also writes about his experiences during the war, including his time as a prisoner of war in Germany.Throughout the book, Mott reflects on the changing social and political landscape of England, and the impact of these changes on his own life. He also writes about his relationships with other writers and intellectuals of the time, including H.G. Wells and George Bernard Shaw.Nathaniel Gubbins, a friend and colleague of Mott's, contributes several chapters to the book, providing his own perspective on Mott's life and career. Gubbins was a well-known writer and journalist in his own right, and his contributions add depth and dimension to the book.Overall, A Mingled Yarn is a fascinating and insightful autobiography that offers a unique perspective on life in England during the early 20th century. Mott's writing is engaging and entertaining, and his experiences provide a valuable glimpse into a bygone era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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