Home › Authors › Philip Short 👤 Philip Short 5 books Biography Philip Short (born 17 April 1945) is a British journalist and author. Books by Philip Short Taste for Intrigue 2014 Mitterand - A Study in Ambigui Mitterand - A Study in Ambiguity 2013 Mao - Bir Yasam 2007 Mao Tsé-toung (French Edition Mao Tsé-toung (French Edition) 2005 History of a Nightmare History of a Nightmare 2004