Seaside - England's Love Affair

A vivid journey around England's great seaside resorts, exploring their history and current struggle, and what they reveal about England, from the award-winning author of Love of Country.

About the author

Madeleine Bunting was for many years a columnist for the Guardian, which she joined in 1990. Bunting read History at Cambridge and Politics at Harvard. She is the author of many non-fiction books, including The Plot: A Biography of My Father's English Acre, which won the Portico Prize, and Love of Country: A Hebridean Journey, which was shortlisted for the Wainwright Golden Beer Book Prize and the Saltire Non-Fiction Book of the Year. She has also written a novel, Island Song. She lives in London.

Summary

A vivid journey around England's great seaside resorts, exploring their history and current struggle, and what they reveal about England, from the award-winning author of Love of Country.

Product details

• Authors: Madeleine Bunting, Bunting Madeleine
• Publisher: Granta Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2023
• EAN: 9781783787173
• ISBN: 978-1-78378-717-3
• No. of pages: 388
• Dimensions: 183 mm x 33 mm x 236 mm
• Weight: 633 g
• Subjects: Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales > Europe; England, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, European History, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, HISTORY / Europe / General, TRAVEL / Europe / Great Britain, NATURE / Animals / Marine Life, Travel writing, British & Irish history, Political Geography, Sea life and the seashore: general interest, Deltas, estuaries, coastal regions, Sea life & the seashore, Coastlines