England: The Making of the Myth
Author: Duffy, Maureen
ISBN: 9781841151670
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 2002
Pages: 288
Dimensions: 198mm x 143mm x 17mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
'An erudite, extremely entertaining work' Jan Morris, Independent
In the style of Longitude and Fermat’s Last Theorem, acclaimed novelist Maureen Duffy has written a page-turning narrative history of the making of the myth of the English.
In this fascinating study, acclaimed author Maureen Duffy surveys three thousand years of English and British history, illuminating the myths that have come to be such an important part of our national identity. Written with great erudition, perception and humour, England: The Making of the Myth from Stonehenge to Albert Square will change your view of England's past – and England's future.
ISBN: 9781841151670
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 2002
Pages: 288
Dimensions: 198mm x 143mm x 17mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
'An erudite, extremely entertaining work' Jan Morris, Independent
In the style of Longitude and Fermat’s Last Theorem, acclaimed novelist Maureen Duffy has written a page-turning narrative history of the making of the myth of the English.
In this fascinating study, acclaimed author Maureen Duffy surveys three thousand years of English and British history, illuminating the myths that have come to be such an important part of our national identity. Written with great erudition, perception and humour, England: The Making of the Myth from Stonehenge to Albert Square will change your view of England's past – and England's future.
