Julie Burchill: 4 books
Not in My Name
A Compendium of Modern Hypocrisy
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2008
It is a great and glorious tradition the world over - to vehemently state one thing and then do the exact opposite. Royals are doing it, reformed smokers are doing it, and politicians are virtually synonymous with it. Welcome to the heyday of hypocrisy.
From the Everyday Hypocrites (cyclists,...
by Julie Burchill
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
It's survival of the fittest at Ravendene Comprehensive - the terrifying teenage jungle for which Kim Lewis must trade her safe, posh private school. But help is at hand - in the unlikely form of the rude, raucous, toxic and tantalizing Maria (aka Sugar) Sweet, queen of the 'Ravers'.
As Kim...
by Julie Burchill
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2008
‘Some people tread water all their lives. Not me – I’m gonna make a big splash.'
Maria Sweet, aka Sugar, is back. Her husband's done a runner taking their daughter with him, but at least she has a plan: get a job, get some cash and get the hell out of Brighton. And somewhere out there...
Made In Brighton
From the grand to the gutter: Modern Britain as seen from beside the sea
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
Britain is experiencing a sudden reckless rush of liberalisation, from 24 hour licensing to gay marriages. But how did we get from idolising Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier to Jordan and Peter Andre? Funny and bittersweet, Made In Brighton interweaves personal stories of life in Brighton with larger...