111 Places in Essex That You Shouldn't Miss
111 Places in Essex That You Shouldn't Miss
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- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
8 November 2022
Summary
“Good evening. I’m from Essex, in case you couldn’t tell.” Thus spoke the inimitable punk poet of the flat lands, Ian Dury, in 1977. Few other parts of England have so distinctive an identity, sent up by a hundred comedians since the 1990 birth of Essex Man, epitomised by the rise of the ‘Mockney’ radio celeb, and incarcerated through their hideous offspring in TV’s The Only Way is Essex. It’s not just an accent, it’s a way of life, a culture shaped by the Diaspora from London generation afte…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783740815936 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3740815930 |
| Author: | Ed Glinert |
| Publisher: | Emons Verlag GmbH |
| Imprint: | Emons Verlag GmbH |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 8 November 2022 |
| Weight: | 492g |
| Dimensions: | 205mm x 135mm |
| Series: | 111 Places |
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About The Author
Ed Glinert
Ed Glinert was born in Dalston, just outside London’s East End. He trained as a journalist and founded City Life, Manchester’s what’s-on and hard news magazine in 1983. In the 1990s he worked for Private Eye magazine, writing the Rotten Boroughs column about council corruption. He has also contributed to the Sunday Times, Independent and the New Statesman. He was launch production editor for Mojo, the rock ‘n’ roll magazine. Glinert has written a number of books for major publishers including The London Compendium (2003) and East End Chronicles (2005). Since 2009 he has run the highly successful New Manchester Walks tour company. He also guides in London and Liverpool.
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