{"product_id":"eighteen-a-history-of-britain-in-18-young-lives-031283","title":"Eighteen: A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives","description":"\u003cdiv role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane tab-white active\" id=\"tab-overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e'Utterly, utterly brilliant. Fizzing with energy, wit and insight' – Tracy Borman, bestselling historian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBiggest books to look out for in 2024 – \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt eighteen, your life is full of of what-ifs and why-nots. You have everything to look forward to – unless you've got the plague . . .\u003c\/span\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, Eighteen invites readers to join an eclectic cast of young Britons across the nation and throughout its history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilled with fascinating stories of royalty, explorers, writers and entertainers, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eEighteen \u003c\/span\u003easks what lessons we can learn for modern Britain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e'A whirlwind of historical energy . . . one of the brightest new stars of popular history' – Dan Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Brilliantly original, wonderfully perceptive and full of rich insights . . . Loxton has confirmed her place as one of our most exciting and talented young historians' – James Holland, bestselling author and historian\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Royal Gift Land","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42925388365913,"sku":"9781035031283","price":14.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/0206\/3705\/files\/9781035031283.jpg?v=1766071751","url":"https:\/\/royalgiftland.com\/products\/eighteen-a-history-of-britain-in-18-young-lives-031283","provider":"Royal Gift Land","version":"1.0","type":"link"}