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Goodbye Europe : writers and artists say farewell.

Title
Goodbye Europe : writers and artists say farewell.
Publication
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2017.

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Description
361 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
From Paris to Prague, from the past to the present, authors and artists say farewell in this unique collection. In these pages you'll find personal letters, reminiscences, poetry, art and brand new fiction from some of the most talented and important voices at work today, including Jessie Burton, Alain de Botton, Matt Haig, Richard Herring, Owen Jones, Mark Kermode, Robert Macfarlane, Kate Mosse, Chris Riddell, Lionel Shriver and many more. A fascinating, funny and moving must-read for anyone who wants to understand the times we live in, our relationship with the continent, and ourselves. INCLUDES PIECES BY: Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Tom Bradby, Jessie Burton, Ben Collins (aka The Stig), Colonel Tim Collins, Robert Crampton, Adam Dant, Alain de Botton, Kate Eberlen, Matt Frei, Nicci French, Simon Garfield, Former Prime Minister Jim Hacker (Jonathan Lynn), Matt Haig, Richard Herring, Jennifer Higgie, Afua Hirsch, Owen Jones, Oliver Kamm, Alex Kapranos, Mark Kermode, Hari Kunzru, Olivia Laing, Marie Le Conte, Amy Liptrot, Robert Macfarlane, Henry Marsh, Val McDermid, Ian McEwan, Hollie McNish, Kate Mosse, Jenni Murray, Sarah Perry, Ian Rankin, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Cathy Rentzenbrink, Chris Riddell, Andrew Roberts, Will Self, David Shrigley, Lionel Shriver, Sunny Singh, Ece Temelkuran, Rob Temple, Bee Wilson, Sara Winman.
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Genre/Form
Literary collections.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Double Rainbow / Richard Herring -- Why the Fight is So Bitter / Alain de Botton -- Ma Vlast / Sarah Perry -- Two Stephanes / Matt Haig -- Edible Debt / Bee Wilson -- How British History Has Been Different from European History / Andrew Roberts -- Saving Us from Ourselves: Europe's Value and Britain's Irrational Exile / Oliver Kamm -- After the War / Hari Kunzru -- Belfast to Berlin and Beyond to Baghdad and then Back Again / Colonel Tim Collins -- Found in Transition / Jessie Burton -- Loss for Words / Kate Eberlen -- In the Union of Facelessness / Will Self -- Quitting Europe / Adam Dant -- Paris, Je T'aime ... But It Took a While / Sanjeev Bhaskar -- Long Queue / Jennifer Higgie -- Going Back / Simon Garfield -- Song for Europe / Ian Rankin -- European Picture / Mark Kermode -- Folding Brown Paper / Amy Liptrot -- Post Exit Stress Disorder / Nicci Fench -- What if Britain were to Disappear Tomorrow? / Rob Temple -- Piece of the Continent / Afua Hirsch -- In the Heat of the Sun / Sarah Winman -- Very British Blinding / Sunny Singh -- Hope Prevails / Owen Jones -- Goodbye / David Shrigley -- Right and Wrong / Ben Collins -- French Lessons / Henry Marsh -- Borders / Alex Kapranos -- What We Talk About When We Talk About Poirot / Val McDermid -- Special / Cathy Rentzenbrink -- Bananas and Dildos / Matt Frie -- Referendum / Lionel Shriver -- What the Wise Men Promised / Jacob Rees-Mogg -- Will of the People / Former Prime Minister Jim Hacker -- Oi, Farage! Little Britain: How Very Dare You? / Robert Crampton -- Discovering Europe / Yasmin Alibhai-Brown -- Love Letter to Languedoc / Kate Mosse -- Anchors and Figureheads / Marie le Conte -- Cavoli Riscaldati / Hollie McNish -- Midsummer Night's Dream / Ece Temelkuran -- Europa / Chris Riddle -- Party Going / Olivia Laing -- Speech at the Convention on Brexit / Ian McEwan -- Storm Warning / Tom Bradby -- Jaw Jaw / Jenni Murray -- Eyes Open, Mouth Closed / Georgia Donley -- Flight Paths / Robert MacFarlane.
Call Number
JFE 18-2141
ISBN
  • 9781409177593
  • 1409177599
  • 9781409177548
  • 1409177548
OCLC
1013477013
Title
Goodbye Europe : writers and artists say farewell.
Publisher
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2017.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Research Call Number
JFE 18-2141
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