The Scent of Dried Roses: One family and the end of English Suburbia - an elegy - Softcover

Lott, Tim

 
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Synopsis

Tim Lott had a bad nervous breakdown after his girlfriend left him and he had resigned from his job as editor of CITY LIMITS. He returned to his working class roots to be nursed back to health by his mother. Shortly after he began to get better his mother committed suicide...

Time Lott uncovers a family history of depression which is also, in a fascinating way, a history of the changing attitudes to depression and mental illness in Britain

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About the Author

Tim Lott has founded several successful businesses and worked as a broadcaster, a magazine editor and television producer. He read Politics and History at the London School of Economics and lives in Notting Hill, London. This is his first book.

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9780141191485: The Scent of Dried Roses: One family and the end of English Suburbia - an elegy (Penguin Modern Classics)

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ISBN 10:  0141191481 ISBN 13:  9780141191485
Publisher: Penguin Classics, 2009
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