
Second City
A DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022
''There is unlikely to be a fuller or more informative history of Birmingham than Vinen''s'' Jonathan Coe, Financial Times
''Vinen has written a history of Birmingham, but it is also a theory of Birmingham. And also, perhaps, a theory of England. I buy it'' Daily Telegraph
For over a century, Birmingham has been the second largest town in England. In his richly...
A DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022
''There is unlikely to be a fuller or more informative history of Birmingham than Vinen''s'' Jonathan Coe, Financial Times
''Vinen has written a history of Birmingham, but it is also a theory of Birmingham. And also, perhaps, a theory of England. I buy it'' Daily Telegraph
For over a century, Birmingham has been the second largest town in England. In his richly...