Reading the Decades: Fifty Years of British History Through the Nation's Bestsellers by John Sutherland

Reading the Decades: Fifty Years of British History Through the Nation's Bestsellers

John Sutherland

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From literary classic to cookery books, blockbuster airport novels to self-help manuals, this work is a portrait of Britain through the books that have inspired, excited, and forced us to part with our cash, from the 1950s to the present day.

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Quote-leftThis was an enjoyable read. But given the number of errors I spotted dealing with the small number of books covered that I know about, I suspect that the author was not too concerned with accuracy. A pity.Quote-right

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