Roger Brown has it all: clever & wealthy, he's at the very top of his game. & if his job as a headhunter ever gets dull, he
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As the General Strike of 1926 starkly illustrated, economic hardship continued to be the lodestone of the decade. An American import, the movies, revolutionised entertainment, while William Morris rapidly developed the motor car in Oxford.
Peter Pugh brings these five years vividly to life through the stories of gay author Radclyffe Hall – whose seminal The Well of Loneliness also made people think again about sexual norms – John Logie Baird, whose development of the his television in these years presaged another great revolution in everyday life, & the comedian who captured many hearts, Noel Coward.
Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781785782107
• Format: Hardback
• Author: Peter Pugh
• Publisher: Icon Books
• Pages: 176
• Measures: 20.4 x 13.6 x 1.6cm