{"product_id":"eighteen","title":"Loxton Alice: Eighteen [2024] hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Utterly, utterly brilliant. Fizzing with energy, wit and insight' \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e- Tracy Borman, bestselling historian\u003cbr\u003eBiggest books to look out for in 2024\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e- \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt eighteen, your life is full of of what-ifs and why-nots. You have everything to look forward to - yet childhood is already behind you.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom a young Elizabeth Tudor facing deadly intrigue at court to a teenage Richard Burton, the rugby-obsessed son of a Welsh miner, historian Alice Loxton explores Britain's past through the lives of eighteen figures at this crucial age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow do you make a living in Georgian London with no arms or legs? What would you do if a world war interrupted your university studies? With plenty of wit and insight, \u003ci\u003eEighteen \u003c\/i\u003einvites readers to join an eclectic cast of young Britons across the nation and throughout its history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFilled with fascinating stories of royalty, explorers, writers and entertainers, \u003ci\u003eEighteen\u003c\/i\u003e asks what lessons we can learn for modern Britain.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A whirlwind of historical energy . . . one of the brightest new stars of popular history' - Dan Jones\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alice Loxton","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48984242880851,"sku":"9781035031283","price":27.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/alice-loxton-loxton-alice-eighteen-2024-hardback-9781035031283-57205463417171.jpg?v=1727013559","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/eighteen","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}