The travel writer’s authorised biography of Jan Morris tracks her life journey from famed journalist and author to trans woman and Welsh nationalist. “Jan Morris was the 20th century. She was present ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this file photo, travel writer, journalist and author, Jan Morris, center, with the Duke of Edinburgh, ...
NPR: Sara Wheeler discusses her new biography of the late Welsh travel writer Jan Morris
Jan Morris was a writer who seemed to be everywhere at the right moment, from witnessing the first climb of Mt. Everest to interviewing Che Guevara. NPR's Scott Simon talks to biographer Sara Wheeler.
Sara Wheeler discusses her new biography of the late Welsh travel writer Jan Morris
The Wall Street Journal on MSN: ‘Jan Morris’ review: A conundrum full of color
Jan Morris, the celebrated journalist, historian, world traveler and fiction writer who in middle age became a pioneer of the transgender movement, has died at 94. Morris died in Wales on Friday ...
MSN: Jan Morris: The trans pioneer with no interest in gender issues
I first got to know Jan Morris, a diverting fellow traveller, in the beaten way of book festivals from here to Australia. But I never met James Morris, who sat under the family piano at the age of ...
Jan Morris’ life “seems impossibly rich”, said Charlie Gilmour in The Guardian. As James Morris, he experienced the world first from inside the British elite, “with all the opportunities that entailed ...
CRICCIETH, Wales — Everyone here seems to know Jan Morris, even the waitress at the local fish restaurant. “Have you met Jan before?” she asks as Morris materializes from what, due to a trick of the ...