By all evidence he is also a preternaturally well read man.
Like them, Scialabba is a generalist, a man of letters and a man of the Left, surprisingly unaffiliated and dauntingly well read, a man who has spent his writing life paddling against the currents of political orthodoxy and academic specialization.
"They were bright, articulate, well-read men," she says.
A well read and learned man.
Ayerst notes that it was well read in 1920s Germany by men who had been influential in the Wiemar Republic, stating: "it was important that, with the German press muzzled, somebody should be able to tell them what was happening in their own country".
"Sean is a well-read man and he is a great story-teller.
He admired and respected his father, a well-read man who wore his learning lightly.
Unusually for a movie executive, he was a reserved and well-read man who collected paintings.
I think this particular president is already a well-read man, thank God, and needs no reading recs from me.
The role of the explainer comes easily to Al Aswany, a gregarious, well-read man in his early 50s.
Strauss was in fact a well-read man, intelligent and shrewd, but he lacked an inner demon.
