Another England Hisham Matar 1941 the Blitz is at

1941 the Blitz is at its height

prayer-sessions and family visits are the background to more dramatic events

And when he arrives at Lansbury Hall

he can't believe it when a chance to escape arises

'A magnificent novel'

Another England Hisham Matar 1941 the Blitz is at'A visionary book' Philip Pullman 'Essential and magnificent' George Monbiot 'Deft and wonderfully poetic' Grace Blakeley The right have hijacked Englishness. Can it be reclaimed? With the UK more divided than ever, England has re emerged as a potent force in our culture and politics. But today the dominant story told about our country serves solely the interests of the right. The only people who dare speak of Englishness are cheerleaders for Brexit,