Autore: David Arscott

The Little Book of Sussex is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. Here we find out about …

The backlash against poor language teaching has produced a rash of full-blown grammar books, but this uncomplicated and amusing user’s manual concentrates on the essentials. GOOD ENGLISH hacks away a …

The step-by-step guide to taking your manuscript through the publishing process and into the bookshops. The days of depressed authors despairing over piles of rejection slips are over. Modern technol …

The unique nutshell gide to researching, planning, writing and referencing a compelling student essay. Nothing threatens to cloud those first exciting university days more than sitting down to your v …

We’re in the last days of a general election campaign a few years from now. The ruling Tories have lurched to the right, with Labour abjectly following in their wake. The state has been further disma …

We’re in the last days of a general election campaign a few years from now. The ruling Tories have lurched to the right, with Labour abjectly following in their wake. The state has been further disma …

Golf, A Very Peculiar History’ takes a sideways look at one of Britain’s greatest exports, tracing its history from the earliest ball-in-hole games right up to the scandals that rock its current cele …

Golf, A Very Peculiar History’ takes a sideways look at one of Britain’s greatest exports, tracing its history from the earliest ball-in-hole games right up to the scandals that rock its current cele …

From its beginnings in Ancient Greek antiquity, right up to its arrival in Great Britain, the home of so many modern sports and favoured pastimes, the Olympic Games have always been a grand and excit …

From its beginnings in Ancient Greek antiquity, right up to its arrival in Great Britain, the home of so many modern sports and favoured pastimes, the Olympic Games have always been a grand and excit …

Brighton: that curious master of reinvention – whether it’s considered ‘London-by-the-Sea’ or ‘England’s San Francisco’, it’s certainly a city with a reputation for being on the edge. Delve deep into …

Brighton: that curious master of reinvention – whether it’s considered ‘London-by-the-Sea’ or ‘England’s San Francisco’, it’s certainly a city with a reputation for being on the edge. Delve deep into …

EIIR Queen Elizabeth II, 60 Years a Queen, A Very Peculiar History’ uniquely explores the life and times of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as we approach her 2012 Diamond Jubilee. The story that unfo …

EIIR Queen Elizabeth II, 60 Years a Queen, A Very Peculiar History’ uniquely explores the life and times of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as we approach her 2012 Diamond Jubilee. The story that unfo …

When war broke out in 1939, few knew that they would soon be fighting to survive, let alone how or when it would end. ‘Rations: A Very Peculiar History’ looks at the measures the British government t …

When war broke out in 1939, few knew that they would soon be fighting to survive, let alone how or when it would end. ‘Rations: A Very Peculiar History’ looks at the measures the British government t …

Taking a unique look at how Britain survived the bombing of its major cities, ‘The Blitz, A Very Peculiar History’ tells a story of blackouts, Bletchley Park and bravery during the darkest (literally …

Taking a unique look at how Britain survived the bombing of its major cities, ‘The Blitz, A Very Peculiar History’ tells a story of blackouts, Bletchley Park and bravery during the darkest (literally …

In ‘The World Cup, A Very Peculiar History’, author David Arscott tackles the big subjects at the heart of the beautiful game, including how the tournament first kicked off, the dirty tactics used th …

In ‘The World Cup, A Very Peculiar History’, author David Arscott tackles the big subjects at the heart of the beautiful game, including how the tournament first kicked off, the dirty tactics used th …

The 60s, A Very Peculiar History’ is a nostalgic celebration of those gloriously giddy years. Filled with fascinating trivia and quirky facts about the Swinging Sixties, David Arscott uniquely explor …

The 60s, A Very Peculiar History’ is a nostalgic celebration of those gloriously giddy years. Filled with fascinating trivia and quirky facts about the Swinging Sixties, David Arscott uniquely explor …