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Litter : The Remains of Our Culture
Dalrymple, TheodoreGibson Square 2012'What a book.' Clive Aslet, Country Life 'Characteristically brilliant.' Dominic Lawson, Sunday Times 'A little oasis of sanity.' Daily Mail. Driving the four hundred miles from Gl...
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Spoilt Rotten : The Toxic Cult of Sentimentality
Dalrymple, TheodoreGibson Square 2012Not since Christopher Hitchens assault on Mother Theresa have so many sacred cows been slaughtered in such a short volume.' Spectator 'One of our most celebrated essayists.' Toby Y...
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The Pleasure of Thinking : A Journey through the Sideways Leaps of Ideas
Dalrymple, TheodoreGibson Square 2012What is the connection between God and East Sheen? How do you talk your way out of an Albanian jail? Why do dictators love to make comic books? How does a missed penalty-kick lead...
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The New Vichy Syndrome : Why European Intellectuals Surrender to Barbarism
Dalrymple, TheodoreEncounter Books 2011Western Europe is in a strangely neurotic condition of being smug and terrified at the same time. On the one hand, Europeans believe they have at last created an ideal social and p...
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Not With a Bang But a Whimper : The Politics and Culture of Decline
Dalrymple, TheodoreIvan R. Dee 2008Theodore Dalrymple's new book of essays follows on the extraordinary success of his earlier collections, Life at the Bottom and Our Culture, What's Left of It. No social critic tod...
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Life at the Bottom : The Worldview That Makes the Underclass
Dalrymple, TheodoreIvan R. Dee 2003A searing account of life in the underclass and why it persists as it does, written by a British psychiatrist.