Beard, Richard
Sad Little Men: The number #1 bestseller about the world that shaped Boris Johnson
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529114805
- author:
- Beard, Richard
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Richard Beard's memoir of his experiences at boarding school in 1975 offers a thought-provoking exploration of the impact of private education on British society. Beard's own experiences, shared by notable figures such as Alastair Campbell and Nigella Lawson, highlight the challenges of moulding individuals who have been separated from their families at a young age. The book delves into the world of public schools and their influence on those who attend them, including those who go on to hold positions of power.