Glory and B*llocks
Glory and B*llocks
Summary
Discover the secret, intimate stories that animate the watershed events of British history, plus a new chapter on the defining event of twenty-first century Britain – Brexit!
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Glory and B*llocks by Colin Brown
Discover the secret, intimate stories that animate the watershed events of British history, plus a new chapter on the defining event of twenty-first century Britain Brexit!‘This is as much a travel book as historyBrown goes to significant sites… It’s in evoking such a strong sense of place that the book succeeds in conveying a sense of history.’
* Independent on Sunday *‘Spirited, entertaining and fascinatingly informative.’
* Daily Mail *‘David Cameron calls this “absolutely fascinating” and you can’t say fairer than that.’
* Daily Express *'Barely a page fails to yield some colourful historical nugget.' Dominic Sandbrook, Daily Telegraph on Whitehall 'Brown is a cheerful guide - full of anecdotes and observations.' The Guardian on Whitehall
Colin Brown is the acclaimed author of Operation Big: The Race to Stop Hitler’s A-Bomb, ‘The Scum of the Earth’: What Happened to the Real British Heroes of Waterloo? and Whitehall: The Street That Shaped a Nation. Formerly political editor of the Sunday Telegraph and the Independent on Sunday, he covered breaking news in Downing Street and Westminster for over thirty years. He lives in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781851689927 |
| ISBN 10 | 1851689923 |
| Title | Glory and B*llocks |
| Author | Colin Brown |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oneworld Publications |
| Year published | 2013-12-02 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Total Politics Political History Book of the Year 2013 (UK) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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