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How to Be English

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

How to Be English

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About the book

English culture is confused, muddled and often borrowed. We examine the brutality of Punch and Judy and our historic love of fairies, once so much a part of the English psyche that they were described as 'the British religion'.

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ISBN

9780224100977

Publisher

Vintage Publishing

Published year

2015

Language

Edition

1

Original title

How to Be English

Format

Hardcover

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