Churchill's Grand Alliance John Charmley
When first published, John Charmley's books (Chamberlain and the Lost Peace, Churchill: The End of Glory and Churchill's Grand Alliance) incensed some but inspired others to reassess their viewpoints on a national icon. John Charmley [Revising Churchill] now reintroduces them. More
'All Human Life Really is Here': Mass Observation Appreciation
Millions of words on mundane subjects - from pubs to war memorials, written by an army of 'Mass Observers', combined to form a 'people's history'. The MO books continue to be a vital resource, as writers and historians testify. More
A Vanishing Age Visible Again:
Simon Garfield, author of Our Hidden Lives, We Are At War and Private Battles - here reveals how every new visit to the MO Archive meant the discovery of new treasures. More
Making Enemies: A Cold War Classic
When Making Enemies (book one in Francis Bennett's Cold War trilogy) was first published it attracted a rave review in the Daily Mail from Phillip Knightley. As the author of the best book on spying in the 20th century, The Second Oldest Profession, this was praise indeed. More
Stephen Fry On ...: The Heirs of Tom Brown
'Isabel Quigly's The Heirs of Tom Brown is, to my mind, the definitive book on the tradition of British schoolboy fiction ... Far and away the most readable, approachable and intelligent book ever written on the subject.' More
Jonathan Dimbleby On ...: Russia by J. G. Kohl
'Kohl's Russia is a revelation and should not be missed by anyone who is intrigued by that astonishing country.' The author of Russia: A Journey to the Heart of a Land and Its People tells us why Kohl's classic study is essential reading. More
What is Faber Finds?: Over 450 Titles Available
'Your Own Private Printing Press', Faber Finds makes forgotten books available once more, printed only on-demand, with unique generative book covers. There are more than 450 titles to choose from - use the tags and categories to find what you're looking for. More
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