
The Times Sir
The Year in Letters (1st Edition)
Times Books (Publisher)
Published on 14. September 2023
Book
Hardback
192 pages
978-0-00-864339-3 (ISBN)
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Description
The perfect gift for anyone with a shrewd sense of humour.
Decidedly absurd, and always entertaining, revel in the very best letters to The Times.
From umbrella protocol at the Coronation to growing cress in lunar soil, this collection lets you in on more than a few inside jokes from one of Britain's longest-running correspondences.
While the other pages of the newspaper chronicle the pressing issues of the day, the Letters page often muses on the things that really matter.Sir: The year in letters is a selection of the best of these letters, an elegant and erudite display of Times readers at their most whimsical and droll.
The perfect gift for anyone with a shrewd sense of humour, this book features:
* An absurdly entertaining round up of the year's happenings
* More than 400 letters featured in The Times, curated by Letters editor Andrew Riley
* Original cartoons by Royston Robertson
Decidedly absurd, and always entertaining, revel in the very best letters to The Times.
From umbrella protocol at the Coronation to growing cress in lunar soil, this collection lets you in on more than a few inside jokes from one of Britain's longest-running correspondences.
While the other pages of the newspaper chronicle the pressing issues of the day, the Letters page often muses on the things that really matter.Sir: The year in letters is a selection of the best of these letters, an elegant and erudite display of Times readers at their most whimsical and droll.
The perfect gift for anyone with a shrewd sense of humour, this book features:
* An absurdly entertaining round up of the year's happenings
* More than 400 letters featured in The Times, curated by Letters editor Andrew Riley
* Original cartoons by Royston Robertson
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Dimensions
Height: 184 mm
Width: 117 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
220 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-864339-3 (9780008643393)
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Andrew Riley has worked at The Times for more than 25 years, becoming Letters editor in 2015. Every Thursday morning he presents his pick of the week's letters on Times Radio.