With chapters on home and school life, games and hobbies, music and fashion, alongside a selection of charming illustrations, this compendium lets you take a nostalgic look at what it was like to grow up during the sixties and recaptures the various aspects of life back then.
1960s Childhood From Thunderbirds to Beatlemania, A
โ Scribed by Feeney, Paul
- Book ID
- 108059302
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780752460987
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โฆ Synopsis
With chapters on home and school life, games and hobbies, music and fashion, alongside a selection of charming illustrations, this compendium lets you take a nostalgic look at what it was like to grow up during the sixties and recaptures the various aspects of life back then.
Review
"The author captures the atmosphere and furniture of the Sixties to perfection, even recreating a typical family Christmas of the time. Whether you were a child or an adult in that most eventful decade, this excellent book, with charming black-and-white illustrations, will throw up lots of talking points." --This England Magazine, Summer 2010 issue.
"If you grew up in the Swinging Sixties, you'll love Paul Feeney's A 1960s Childhood." --Yours Magazine, England, February 23, 2010.
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