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Family Britain, 1951-1957
David Kynaston
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Description for Family Britain, 1951-1957
Paperback. Family Britain continues David Kynaston's groundbreaking series Tales of a New Jerusalem, telling as never before the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the election of Margaret Thatcher in 1979. Series: Tales of a New Jerusalem. Num Pages: 784 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 50. Weight in Grams: 584. Series: Tales of a New Jerusalem. 784 pages, Colour. Family Britain continues David Kynaston's groundbreaking series Tales of a New Jerusalem, telling as never before the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the election of Margaret Thatcher in 1979. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 50. Weight: 600.
Family Britain continues David Kynaston's groundbreaking series Tales of a New Jerusalem, telling as never before the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the election of Margaret Thatcher in 1979. ‘The book is a marvel ... the level of detail is precise and fascinating' Sunday Telegraph ‘A wonderfully illuminating picture of the way we were' The Times As in Austerity Britain, an astonishing array of vivid, intimate and unselfconscious voices drive the narrative. The keen-eyed Nella Last shops assiduously at Barrow Market as austerity and rationing gradually give way to relative abundance; housewife Judy Haines, ... Read more
Family Britain continues David Kynaston's groundbreaking series Tales of a New Jerusalem, telling as never before the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the election of Margaret Thatcher in 1979. ‘The book is a marvel ... the level of detail is precise and fascinating' Sunday Telegraph ‘A wonderfully illuminating picture of the way we were' The Times As in Austerity Britain, an astonishing array of vivid, intimate and unselfconscious voices drive the narrative. The keen-eyed Nella Last shops assiduously at Barrow Market as austerity and rationing gradually give way to relative abundance; housewife Judy Haines, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Tales of a New Jerusalem
Condition
New
Number of Pages
784
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408800836
SKU
V9781408800836
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About David Kynaston
David Kynaston was born in Aldershot in 1951. He has been a professional historian since 1973 and has written fifteen books, including The City of London (1994-2001), a widely acclaimed four-volume history, and W.G.'s Birthday Party, an account of the Gentleman vs. the Players at Lord's in July 1898. He is the author of Austerity Britain, 1945-51, the first title ... Read more
Reviews for Family Britain, 1951-1957
PRAISE FOR AUSTERITY BRITAIN: ‘This wonderful volume is only the first in a series that will take us to 1979 and the election of Margaret Thatcher. When complete, Kynaston's skill in mixing eyewitness accounts and political analysis will surely be one of the greatest and most enduring publishing ventures for generations.'
Brian Thompson, Observer
‘Even readers who can ... Read more
Brian Thompson, Observer
‘Even readers who can ... Read more