White Boots and Miniskirts - A True Story of Life in the Swinging Sixties

Informationen zum Autor Jacky Hyams is a Brighton-based journalist and Sunday Times bestselling non-fiction author. She has written over ten non-fiction books, including three personal memoirs about post-war London in the 50s and 60s and several historical titles, The Female Few , exploring the unique role of Britain's female Spitfire pilots in WWII, Bomb Girls: Britain's Secret Army , the hidden WWII history of Britain's female munitions workers, and Spitfire Stories , published in 2017. Klappentext In the follow up to her bestselling memoir Bombsites and Lollipops, Jacky takes a nostalgia-tinged look back to the years when Britain changed forever, a decade moving swiftly from the revolutionary fervour and excitement of the freewheeling Swinging Sixties, to the bleaker times of the strike bound, cash-strapped Seventies. Zusammenfassung In the follow up to her bestselling memoir Bombsites and Lollipops, Jacky takes a nostalgia-tinged look back to the years when Britain changed forever, a decade moving swiftly from the revolutionary fervour and excitement of the freewheeling Swinging Sixties, to the bleaker times of the strike bound, cash-strapped Seventies.

Product details

• Authors: JACKY HYAMS, Hyams Jacky
• Publisher: Blake publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.02.2013
• EAN: 9781782190141
• ISBN: 978-1-78219-014-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; European History, Autobiography: general, HISTORY / Social History, Memoirs, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1960 to c 1970, Social and cultural history, c 1960 to c 1969, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs