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Synopsis
Far from being grim, Lancashite is a place of wit and wonder, romance and surprise, a land of exotic influence whose people have always looked outward to sophistications and influences beyond frontiers and seas. Join Charles Nevin, Fleet Street journalist and humorist, as he returns to his roots and reveals all this and more. Discover the true Camelot and the beauty that is rugby league. Visit Lost Lancashire and its great twin cities, Manchester and Liverpool. Mull over why Britain's greatest comics, from Laurel to Coogan, Formby to Vegas, Dodd to Kay, Fields to Wood, Morecambe and Dawson, have all come from Lancs.
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About the Author
Charles Nevin has worked as a journalist and humorist for some 25 years, during which time he has written for many publications, including the Daily Telegraph, The Guardian and the Independent on Sunday. He was born and raised in Lancashire and still lives there today.
Review
'A delectable book.' -- Edward Pearce, Independent, November 2004
'An entrancing volume... showing how Shakespeare, Jung and Steve Coogan owe it all to Oswaldtwistle.' -- The Observer, September, 2004
'Charles Nevin's Lancashire, Where Women Die of Love is an absolute joy.' -- Joanna Lumley, The Times, December 2004
'Charles Nevin's clear-eyed, unbiased account of the county's abundant comedy...[and]... its fatally romantic streak... ' -- The Guardian Weekend Magazine, August, 2004
'I only hope this gem of a book doesn't disappear behind banks of Dan Brown and Harry Potter' -- Andrew Martin, New Statesman, March 2005
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- PublisherMainstream Publishing
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 1840188715
- ISBN 13 9781840188714
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages320
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