The English: A Portrait of a People

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The English: A Portrait of a People

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  • Spine : • The spine is undamaged, however there are noticeable creases.
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  • ENGLISH

    Language
  • 308

    Pages
  • 9780140267235

    ISBN
  • 129 mm

    Width
  • 198 mm

    Height
  • 224 gram

    Weight
  • PAPERBACK

    Binding
  • 1999

    Publish Date
  • 21 mm

    Spine Width

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    In The English Jeremy Paxman sets out to find about the English. Not the British overall, not the Scots, not the Irish or Welsh, but the English. Why do they seem so unsure of who they are? Jeremy Paxman is to many the embodiment of Englishness yet even he is sometimes forced to ask: who or what exactly are the English? And in setting about addressing this most vexing of questions, Paxman discovers answers to a few others. Like: Why do the English actually enjoy feeling persecuted? What is behind the English obsession with games? How did they acquire their...  Read More

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    Jeremy Paxman

    Jeremy Dickson Paxman is a British journalist, author and television presenter. He has worked for the BBC since 1977. He is noted for a forthright and abrasive interviewing style, particularly when interrogating politicians. His regular appearances on the BBC2s Newsnight programme have been criticised as aggressive, intimidating, condescending and irreverent, and applauded as tough and incisive.

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