Rule, Nostalgia
Hannah Rose Woods
Britain is an island ruled by nostalgia, but nostalgia today isn't what it used to be... Longing to go back to the 'good old days' is nothing new. For hundreds of years, the British have mourned the loss of older national identities and called for a revival 'simple', 'better' ways of life - from Margaret Thatcher's call for a return to 'Victorian v...
Publish Date
2022-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
2022-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.02
ISBN
9780753558737
Recommendations
3
Recommendations
2022-05-23T11:03:58.000Z
This is a really interesting book and so very, very relevant to current discourse 👇 – source2023-03-02T10:45:55.000Z
I love this book, a witty, acerbic but warm look at how our national character is built on yearning for a glorious past that is just gone, and actually probably never existed. Nostalgia ain't what it used to be. – source