Letters To My Grandchildren by Tony Benn - ISBN: 9780099539094
Paperback
Lessons from the past ignite hope for future generations’ battles.

Letters To My Grandchildren

Thoughts on the Future

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    15 June 2010

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Summary

‘There is a passion in Benn’s writing and speaking that far transcends the miserable aspirations of most contemporary politicians’ Paul Foot, Guardian

As a diarist I have chronicled the time through which I have lived in meticulous detail- but all that is history. What matters now is the future for those who will live through it.

The past is the past but there may be lessons to be learned which could help the next generation to avoid mistakes their parents and grandparents mad…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099539094
ISBN-10:0099539098
Author:Tony Benn
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Arrow Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:15 June 2010
Weight:131g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 10mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A portrait of a good man whose extraordinary enthusiasm for the world is both incredibly undiminished and endearing.”

There is a portrait here of a good man whose extraordinary enthusiasm for the world is both incredibly undiminished and endearing * The Times *
A charming introduction to Benn’s work * Socialist Review *
Inspiring and tremendously moving * Good Book Guide *
There is a passion in Benn’s writing and speaking that far transcends the miserable aspirations of most contemporary politicians – Paul Foot * The Guardian *

About The Author

Tony Benn

Radical statesman and Member of Parliament for over fifty years, Tony Benn is the pre-eminent diarist of his generation. His political activity continued after ‘retirement’ through mass meetings, broadcasts and in more recent years through social media. A widower since 2000, Tony Benn died at his home in London on 14th March 2014.

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