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As a child, William Leith was educated in old buildings, and dragged around ruins for a 'treat'. Later, he began to question the British love of everything decrepit. Was it a sign of a nation growing old gracefully, or of something altogether more ominous? Then something happened. A tooth, which had been throbbing for a while, snapped. At the same time, his 'period' home began to crack. During the course of his dental treatment, and the underpinning of his house, Leith cast his mind back over his personal history - his education, his diet and particularly his dentistry - and thought about what it was to be British...Product Identifiers
PublisherFaber & Faber, Incorporated
ISBN-100571208657
ISBN-139780571208654
eBay Product ID (ePID)86388933
Product Key Features
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, Medical
Publication Year2001
IllustratorYes
GenreBiography & Autobiography
AuthorWilliam R. Leith
Book SeriesFront Lines Ser.
FormatUK- a Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight1.1 oz.
Item Length6.9 in
Item Width4.6 in