Summary
Hope & Glory: The Days That Made Britain
by Stuart Maconie Ebury Pounds 11.99 Pounds 9.99 inc p&pSee the full content of this document
Extract
Getting Lost Down Memory Lane
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Has there ever been a book with a more off-putting opening sentence? 'Chairman Mao was one of those blokes who was always saying things.' Stuart Maconie's style is often in danger of slipping from the friendly into the facile. At one moment, he is writing with an almost Orwellian clarity and sense; at the next, he is the snug-bar bore, rattling on at full tilt about things he only ha...See the full content of this document
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