Tennis Whites and Teacakes
Tennis Whites and Teacakes
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Published:
12 June, 2008
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780719569043 |
| ISBN10 | 0719569044 |
| Number Of Pages | 464 |
| Item Weight | 371 g |
| Product Dimensions | 130 x 198 x 36 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | John Murray Press |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
Games . . . has produced a volume which no Betjemaniac will be without. -- Evening Standard , on Trains and Buttered Toast
Excellent. -- Spectator , on Trains and Buttered Toast
A real treat . . . a lovely, lovely anthology. -- Daily Mail , on Trains and Buttered Toast
Informative and entertaining. -- Scotsman , on Trains and Buttered Toast
A real treat . . . a lovely, lovely anthology. Daily Mail, on Trains and Buttered Toast
Games . . . has produced a volume which no Betjemaniac will be without. Evening Standard, on Trains and Buttered Toast
Informative and entertaining. Scotsman, on Trains and Buttered Toast
Excellent. Spectator, on Trains and Buttered Toast
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Author's Bio
John Betjeman was born in 1906 and educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. His gave his first radio talk in 1932; future appearances made him into a national celebrity. He was knighted in 1969 and became poet laureate in 1972. He died in 1984.
Stephen Games writes about in architecture and language. He was educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge, made documentaries for BBC Radio 3 and has worked for the Independent, the Guardian, the Los Angeles Times, and was deputy editor of the RIBA Journal. In 2002, he edited the radio talks of Nikolaus Pevsner.