Black Gold: The History of How Coal Made Britain

Black Gold: The History of How Coal Made Britain
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Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Total Pages : 379
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ISBN-10 : 9780008128357
ISBN-13 : 0008128359
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Download or read book Black Gold: The History of How Coal Made Britain written by Jeremy Paxman and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2021-09-30 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the bestselling historian and acclaimed broadcaster ‘A rich social history ... Paxman’s book could hardly be more colourful, and I enjoyed each page enormously’ DOMINIC SANDBROOK, SUNDAY TIMES ‘Vividly told ... Paxman’s fine narrative powers are at their best’ THE TIMES


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