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From the bestselling author of Middle England and Mr Wilder and Me comes a brilliant new state of the nation novelIn the Birmingham suburb of Bournville, a family celebrate VE Day in 1945. With the joy of such an occasion there also come larger national questions about the nature of the horrific war the country has just been through. Following this family through generations as they navigate seventy-five years of drastic social change, from wartime nostalgia and English exceptionalism to the World Cup and coronavirus, domestic secrets and national myths leave characters and a country adrift, bewildered and divided.Bournville is the story of who we are - at our worst, and best. From bestselling author Jonathan Coe comes a novel of rare humour and humanity, a novel that holds up a mirror to our past and our present.

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Book category Books in German Belletristik Erzählende Literatur Hauptwerk vor 1945

• Full title: Bournville
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 368
• EAN: 9780241517390
• ISBN: 0241517397
• ID: 38706518
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Weight: 446 g
• Dimensions: 153 × 233 × 31 mm
• Date of publishing: 03. November 2022

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