by Beryl Bainbridge · FLAMINGO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780006541097
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«English Journey» is Beryl Bainbridge's travelogue, published by Flamingo in 1985 in paperback (160 pages, in English).
Bainbridge travels through 1980s England following the route of J. B. Priestley's journey during the Depression. With the conventions of British travel writing and the sensibility of a great novelist, she offers a sharp and entertaining portrait of the country, its landscapes and its people.
The full title of the work is 'English Journey, or The Road to Milton Keynes'. The 1985 edition is part of the Flamingo S series.
Aimed at readers interested in travel literature, British society and the work of Beryl Bainbridge.
Dame Beryl Margaret Bainbridge was an English writer. She was primarily known for her works of psychological fiction, often macabre tales set among the English working class. She won the Whitbread Awards prize for best novel in 1977 and 1996, and was nominated five times for the Booker Prize. She was described in 2007 as a national treasure. In 2008, The Times named Bainbridge on their list of the "50 greatest British writers since 1945".
