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Austerity Britain, 1945-1951 (Tales of a New Jerusalem 1)
David Kynaston
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Description for Austerity Britain, 1945-1951 (Tales of a New Jerusalem 1)
paperback. The groundbreaking series that will tell the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the coming of Margaret Thatcher in 1979 as never before Series: Tales of a New Jerusalem. Num Pages: 704 pages, B&W Inserts. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 532. Series: Tales of a New Jerusalem. 704 pages, B&W Inserts. The groundbreaking series that will tell the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the coming of Margaret Thatcher in 1979 as never before. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 46. Weight: 518.
This edition collects both volumes of Austerity Britain together for the first time ‘This is a classic; buy at least three copies - one for yourself and two to give to friends and family' Guardian The first book in the groundbreaking series that tells the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the coming of Margaret Thatcher in 1979 as never before Coursing through Austerity Britain is an astonishing variety of voices - vivid, unselfconscious, and unaware of what the future holds. A Chingford housewife endures the tribulations of rationing; a retired schoolteacher observes during ... Read more
This edition collects both volumes of Austerity Britain together for the first time ‘This is a classic; buy at least three copies - one for yourself and two to give to friends and family' Guardian The first book in the groundbreaking series that tells the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the coming of Margaret Thatcher in 1979 as never before Coursing through Austerity Britain is an astonishing variety of voices - vivid, unselfconscious, and unaware of what the future holds. A Chingford housewife endures the tribulations of rationing; a retired schoolteacher observes during ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Tales of a New Jerusalem
Condition
New
Weight
542g
Number of Pages
736
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747599234
SKU
V9780747599234
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Ref
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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 currently a visiting professor at Kingston University.
Reviews for Austerity Britain, 1945-1951 (Tales of a New Jerusalem 1)
‘This is a classic; buy at least three copies - one for yourself and two to give to friends and family'
John Charmley, Guardian
‘The book is a marvel ... the fullest, deepest and most balanced history of our times'
Sunday Telegraph
‘What a treat we have in store
'
Craig Brown’s Book of the ... Read more
John Charmley, Guardian
‘The book is a marvel ... the fullest, deepest and most balanced history of our times'
Sunday Telegraph
‘What a treat we have in store
'
Craig Brown’s Book of the ... Read more