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Malcolm Muggeridge (1903–1990)

Author of Something Beautiful for God: Mother Teresa of Calcutta

59+ Works 3,569 Members 30 Reviews 7 Favorited

About the Author

Often compared to G. K. Chesterton and C. S. Lewis, British writer and television commentator Malcolm Muggeridge (1903-1990) is best known for having introduced Mother Teresa to the English-speaking world through his classic biography Something Beautiful for God. A tart-tongued agnostic for most of show more his life, Muggeridge converted to Catholicism at 80. But he never stopped asking questions, which surely explains his enduring appeal show less

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Works by Malcolm Muggeridge

Jesus Rediscovered (1969) 469 copies
Jesus, The Man Who Lives (1975) 311 copies
Chronicles of Wasted Time (1989) 188 copies
The green stick (1972) 170 copies
The End of Christendom (1980) 154 copies
Christ and the Media (1977) 146 copies
The infernal grove (1973) 137 copies
Paul, envoy extraordinary (1656) — Author — 111 copies
The Thirties (1900) 49 copies
Things past (1978) 26 copies
Winter in Moscow (1987) 23 copies
Affairs of the Heart (1961) 18 copies
The Pick of Punch 1955 (1954) — Editor — 8 copies
Some Answers (1982) 4 copies
Picture Palace (1987) 4 copies
The Pick of Punch 1956 (1956) — Preface — 3 copies
Punch, October 5 1955 — Editor — 1 copy
Punch or London Charivari - February 9, 1955 (1955) — Editor — 1 copy
Punch, February 23 1955 — Editor — 1 copy
Punch, 1955, Jul - Dec — Editor — 1 copy
Punch, 1955, Jan - June — Editor — 1 copy

Associated Works

Animal Farm (1945) — Introduction, some editions — 60,161 copies
The Assassin's Cloak: An Anthology of the World's Greatest Diarists (2000) — Contributor, some editions — 552 copies
Abortion and the Conscience of the Nation (1983) — Afterword, some editions — 327 copies
A Gift for God: Prayers and Meditations (1975) — Introduction, some editions — 237 copies
The Gospel in Dostoyevsky: Selections from His Works (1988) — Foreword, some editions — 235 copies
The Portable Conservative Reader (1982) — Contributor — 211 copies
The Uncollected Wodehouse (1976) — Foreword — 198 copies
The Swoop! or, How Clarence Saved England (1909) — Appreciation — 166 copies
On the Firing Line: The Public Life of Our Public Figures (1989) — Contributor — 112 copies
A Century of Punch Cartoons (1955) — Foreword, some editions — 74 copies
Churchill: By His Contemporaries (1953) — Contributor — 72 copies
Homage to P. G. Wodehouse (1973) — Contributor — 13 copies
Massacre (1966) — Introduction — 12 copies
The Fifty Most Amazing Crimes Of The Last 100 Years (1936) — Contributor — 10 copies
Ciano’s Diplomatic Papers (1948) — Editor, some editions — 5 copies

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Works
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Rating
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ISBNs
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