John Grindrod

Broschiertes Buch

Outskirts

Living Life on the Edge of the Green Belt

Beschreibung

A captivating nature memoir telling the story of Britain's Green Belt, our national obsession with the countryside, and the author's childhood, for fans of LOVE NINA, Alan Bennett and THE SHEPHERD'S LIFE.

Autor

John Grindrod grew up on 'the last road in London' on Croydon's New Addington housing estate, surrounded by the Green Belt. He is the author of Concretopia: A Journey Around the Rebuilding of Postwar Britain, described by the Independent on Sunday as 'a new way of looking at modern Britain'. He has written for the Guardian, Financial Times, Big Issue and The Modernist and has worked as a bookseller and publisher for over twenty-five years. He runs the popular website dirtymodernscoundrel.com and can be contacted on Twitter @Grindrod.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 262g
• ISBN-13: 9781473625044
• ISBN-10: 1473625041
• Artikelnr.: 49342679