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C. Northcote Parkinson

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born

July 30, 1909 in Durham, The United Kingdom

died

March 09, 1993

gender

male

website

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._Northcote_Parki...

genre

History, Politics

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Cyril Northcote Parkinson was a naval historian and author of some sixty books. He was educated at Cambridge, and went on to teach in Malaya, and in the United States at Harvard and in Illinois.

He was an important scholar in the field of public administration.

His most famous work is Parkinson’s Law, or The Pursuit of Progress.

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Books by C. Northcote Parkinson

Average rating: 3.85 · 390 ratings · 52 reviews · 38 distinct works

	The Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower: A Biography of C. S. Forester's Famous Naval Hero 3.82 avg rating — 166 ratings — published 1970 — 13 editions	My rating:
	Parkinson's Law 3.93 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 1957 — 21 editions	My rating:
	The Fireship (Richard Delancey Novels, #3) 3.80 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1975 — 8 editions	My rating:
	Devil To Pay 3.94 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1973 — 9 editions	My rating:
	Touch and Go (Richard Delancey Novels, #4) by C. Northcote Parkinson, Northcote Parkinson 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings — 6 editions	My rating:
	Jeeves, a Gentleman's Personal Gentleman 3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Guernseyman (Richard Delancey Novels, #1) 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1982 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Dead Reckoning (Richard Delancey Novels, #6) 3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings — 8 editions	My rating:
	East And West 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1960 — 2 editions	My rating:
	In-laws and Outlaws. 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1962 — 3 editions	My rating: