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Title: A WRITER'S BRITAIN
LANDSCAPE IN LITERATURE
By: Margaret Drabble
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0500514933
ISBN 13: 9780500514931
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Publisher: THAMES & HUDSON LTD
Pub. date: 1 September, 2009
Edition: Special edition
Pages: 288
Description: The love of place is endemic in English literature, from the work of the earliest poets and hermits to the suburban celebrations of John Betjeman, covering all varieties of the British rural and urban landscape. This book presents an image of Britain as seen by writers of different regions and periods.
Synopsis: The love of place is endemic in English literature, from the work of the earliest poets and hermits to the suburban celebrations of John Betjeman, covering all varieties of the British rural and urban landscape. This book presents an image of Britain as seen by writers of different regions and periods, and also illuminates the way in which their work has changed our visual attitudes, our taste in landscape and our relation to nature.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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