Judith Flanders
Judith Flanders is the author of several critically acclaimed and bestselling books: A Circle of Sisters (2001), which was nominated for the Guardian First Book Award; The Invention of Murder (2001), shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger for Non-fiction; The Victorian House: Domestic Life from Childbirth to Deathbed (2003); The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens' London (2012), shortlisted for the Los Angeles Times History Book of the Year; The Making of Home (2014), Christmas: A History ...See more
Judith Flanders is the author of several critically acclaimed and bestselling books: A Circle of Sisters (2001), which was nominated for the Guardian First Book Award; The Invention of Murder (2001), shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger for Non-fiction; The Victorian House: Domestic Life from Childbirth to Deathbed (2003); The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens' London (2012), shortlisted for the Los Angeles Times History Book of the Year; The Making of Home (2014), Christmas: A History (2017) and A Place for Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order (2020) . In her copious leisure time, she also writes the Sam Clair series of comic crime novels. See less
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Judith Flanders book reviews
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The Victorian House: Domestic Life from Childbirth to Deathbed
Magnificent
This is a cornucopia of detail, not only about the rooms in a Victorian house and their contents, but how this reflects the social mores and lifestyles of the time. A thoroughly researched book of ... Read More
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Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England
this book gave a remarkable history of what life was like and how it was lived. It gave details from social rules, to how one disposed of garbage. historically it is the greatest book i have ever ... Read More