Eccentric Lives The Daily Telegraph Book of 21st Century Obituaries |
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Author:
| Brown, Andrew M. |
ISBN: | 978-1-914414-87-9 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2022 |
Publisher: | Unicorn Publishing Group
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $37.95 |
Book Description:
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In the late 1980s the Daily Telegraph transformed the traditionally dry and stolid world of obituaries, ushering in a new way of writing about the dead that was vivid, gently subversive and richly comic. Telegraph obituaries became a byword for entertaining journalism, celebrated for their deadpan tone and sympathetic eye for human quirks and ......
In the late 1980s the Daily Telegraph transformed the traditionally dry and stolid world of obituaries, ushering in a new way of writing about the dead that was vivid, gently subversive and richly comic. Telegraph obituaries became a byword for entertaining journalism, celebrated for their deadpan tone and sympathetic eye for human quirks and ......