ID: 733
Our Hidden Lives: The Everyday Diaries of a Forgotten Britain 1945-1948.
GARFIELD, Simon
Category: History
Place/Publisher/Date:
London, Ebury Press. 2004..
Description:
First edition; 8vo; original cloth boards and dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. The Mass-Observation project was set up in the late 1930s to record the everyday lives of ordinary people. Volunteers submitted specifically written diaries. Garfield has woven the diaries of five ordinary people into, as the blurb states, a wonderful and extraordinary tapestry of the years immediately following WW2. Fine in fine dust jacket.
Price £25.00
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