English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo by Richard ...

English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo by Richard ...

HarperPress

Discover 'An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo', a compelling historical account of a nation on the brink of social revolution. This book vividly brings to life Britain in 1963, exploring the breakdown of social boundaries, the Profumo Affair, and the rise of Swinging London. Richard Davenport-Hines meticulously details the key players, from Stephen Ward and Christine Keeler to John Profumo himself, alongside the lesser-known figures who shaped the era. Delve into a narrative rich with sex, drugs, class, race, chequebook journalism, and the criminal underworld, chronicling how Sixties England shed its respectability for scandal. Winner of the Political Book Awards Political History Book of the Year 2014. Key Features: - Explores the Profumo scandal and its impact on British society. - Vivid portrayal of Britain in 1963 and the rise of Swinging London. - Features key figures like John Profumo, Christine Keeler, and Stephen Ward. - Examines themes of sex, class, power, and scandal. Product Summary: HarperCollins Publishers, Paperback book, 'An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo', by Richard Davenport-Hines, ISBN 9780007435852, 352 pages, detailing British history and the Profumo scandal.

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