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ISBN
9781909396586
Genre
Algemeen
Verschenen
07-11-2013
Bindwijze
Ebook EPUB
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
HarperCollins Publishers
Auteur(s)
Frank Hopkinson
The Joy of Pubs
Frank Hopkinson
In winkelmandje
Leesfragment
€4,99
Following
on
in
the
same
vain
of
The
Joy
of
Sheds,
The
Joy
of
Pubs
is
an
intoxicating
publication
detailing
everything
and
anything
you
want
to
know
about
pubs.
It
celebrates
the
many
facets
of
the
traditional
British
pub
over
the
years,
with
chapters
on:
Pub
Characters,
Pub
Games,
Pub
Fiddles
(how
the
licensee
has
shafted
his
customers
over
the
years),
Pub
Teams
and
Pub
History
from
Geoffrey
Chaucer
to
Jeffrey
Bernard.It
features
the
great
pubs
of
literature
–
Robert
Louis
Stevenson’s
Admiral
Benbow,
Daphne
du
Maurier’s
Jamaica
Inn
and
Charles
Dickens’
The
Grapes;
the
great
pubs
of
film
–
The
Crown
Inn
at
Amersham
(Four
Weddings
and
a
Funeral),
the
Crown
Inn
at
Wells
(Hot
Fuzz);
the
great
pubs
of
TV
–
apart
from
the
Rover's
Return,
Queen
Vic
and
Woolpack.It
features
tales
of
barring,
of
dodgy
deals
of
riotous
lock-ins
and
of
strange
hauntings.
The
perfect
present
for
anyone
who
loves
their
pub
or
just
the
idea
that
they
have
a pub.
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