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Jonathan Carr (1942–2008) was a British journalist and author, who lived and worked primarily in Germany. He was born in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire.〔(''Financial Times'', 20 June 2008, "FT writer who showed a passion for Germany" ), obituary〕 He worked as a correspondent in turns for Reuters, Radio Free Europe, ''The Economist'', ''The Financial Times'', and again for ''The Economist''. He met then-chancellor Helmut Schmidt professionally; they eventually developed a close personal friendship, and he wrote the biography ''Helmut Schmidt: Helmsman of Germany'' in 1985.〔〔(Library of Congress Online Catalog, author entry "Carr, Jonathan, 1942-" )〕 His 1993 book ''Goodbye Germany'', occasioned by German reunification, was an international bestseller, and in 1998 he wrote ''Mahler: a Biography'' of the Austrian composer.〔〔 He died in Königswinter, North Rhine-Westphalia at the age of 66, on 12 June 2008, on the very day his final book ''The Wagner Clan'' was published.〔 == Works == *''Helmut Schmidt: Helmsman of Germany''. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1985. ISBN 0-312-36744-9 *''Mahler: A biography''. Woodstock, N.Y.: Overlook Press, 1998. ISBN 0-87951-802-2 *''The Wagner Clan: The Saga of Germany's Most Illustrious and Infamous Family''. Atlantic Monthly Press, 2007. ISBN 0-87113-975-8 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jonathan Carr」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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