Lynne Hapgood Livres

Exploring the portrayal of suburbs in fiction from 1880 to 1925, Lynne Hapgood uncovers the hidden vibrancy and complexity beneath their seemingly mundane exterior. Through her analysis, she challenges the stereotype of suburban life as dull, showcasing how literature from this period reveals extraordinary narratives and characters that thrive in these settings. The book offers a fresh perspective on suburban themes, inviting readers to reconsider the richness of suburban experiences in literary history.

Eddie Hapgood, Footballer is the rollercoaster story of Eddie's life as Arsenal idol and national hero. By the late 1930s, the ugly shadows of fascism, Nazism and looming war were bearing down on the beautiful game, and Hapgood found himself in a public fight for justice and respect. In this gripping memoir we discover the real Eddie Hapgood.